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  TOP   APC   PEAK   title   YEAR  
  1   137   34   WAKA WAKA (THIS TIME FOR AFRICA)   2010  
  2   360   107  
LOCA
  2010  
  3   745   270   BEAUTIFUL LIAR   2007  
  4   787   266   LOBA-SHE WOLF   2009  
  5   917   917   DON'T YOU WORRY   2022  
  6   974   409   HIPS DON'T LIE   2006  
  7   1022   568   CAN'T REMEMBER TO FORGET YOU   2014  
  8   1045   449   LA TORTURA   2005  
  9   1257   593   PURE INTUITION-LAS DE LA INTUICION   2007  
  10   1376   898   LA BICICLETA   2016  
  11   1416   1416   SHAKIRA: BZRP MUSIC SESSIONS #53   2023  
  12   1431   698   RABIOSA   2011  
  13   1577   1064   CHANTAJE   2016  
  14   2079   1143   ILLEGAL   2006  
  15   2080   997   GYPSY   2010  
  16   2333   1431   UNDERNEATH YOUR CLOTHES   2002  
  17   2406   2200  
GIRL LIKE ME
  2020  
  18   2553   1643   DARE (LA LA LA)   2014  
  19   2561   1439   WHENEVER, WHEREVER   2001  
  20   2787   2787   TQG   2023  
  21   3265   2549   ME ENAMORÉ   2017  
  22   3618   2041   SALE EL SOL-THE SUN RISES   2010  
  23   3666   1783   DON'T BOTHER   2005  
  24   3771   2699   MI VERDAD   2015  
  25   3839   3839   TE FELICITO   2022  
  26   4175   2566   JE L'AIME À MOURIR   2011  
  27   4657   3820   PERRO FIEL   2017  
  28   5050   3361   ADDICTED TO YOU   2012  
  29   6720   6280   ME GUSTA   2020  
  30   7329   6093   DEJA VU   2017  
  31   7720   7720   MONOTONÍA   2022  
  32   7848   4735   LO HECHO ESTÁ HECHO-DID IT AGAIN   2009  
  33   8044   8044   SOLTERA   2024  
  34   8290   8082   DON'T WAIT UP   2021  
  35   9175   4251   OBJECTION (TANGO)   2002  
  36   11195   11195   PUNTERÍA   2024  
  37   11528   10088   CLANDESTINO   2018  
  38   15972   15972   ACRÓSTICO   2023  
  39       10065  
OJOS ASI
  2003  
  40       15604   EMPIRE   2014  
                     
                     
  Shakira, born in Barranquilla, Colombia, has become one of the most influential global music icons of the past three decades. In 2026, she was nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and broke records with her “Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran” world tour, proving her enduring impact across cultures, genres, and generations.

Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll was born on February 2, 1977, in Barranquilla, a vibrant city on Colombia’s Caribbean coast. From a young age, she showed a deep passion for music, writing her first song at age eight and signing with Sony Music Colombia at just 14. Her early albums, “Magia” and “Peligro,” didn’t achieve commercial success, but they laid the foundation for her unique style—a blend of poetic lyrics, Latin rhythms, and rock influences.

Her breakthrough came in 1995 with the album “Pies Descalzos,” which featured hits like “Estoy Aquí” and “Antología.” These songs showcased her introspective songwriting and powerful voice, earning her recognition throughout Latin America. With her next album, “Dónde Están los Ladrones?” in 1998, Shakira solidified her status as a Latin pop star. The album included tracks like “Inevitable” and “Ojos Así,” blending Arabic influences with rock and pop, reflecting her Lebanese heritage and diverse musical taste.

In 2001, Shakira made a bold move into the English-language market with “Laundry Service.” The album was a global success, selling over 13 million copies and featuring hits like “Whenever, Wherever” and “Underneath Your Clothes.” Her ability to write and perform in English while maintaining her Latin identity was groundbreaking. She became one of the first Latin artists to achieve mainstream success in the English-speaking world, opening doors for others to follow.

Throughout the 2000s, Shakira continued to evolve. Her albums “Fijación Oral, Vol. 1” and “Oral Fixation, Vol. 2” in 2005 included hits like “La Tortura” and “Don’t Bother.” She experimented with different genres, from reggaetón to dance-pop, while staying true to her roots. Her 2009 album “She Wolf” introduced a more electronic sound, with the title track becoming a global hit.

Shakira’s performances are known for their energy and sensuality, especially her signature belly dancing. Her ability to combine choreography with live vocals has made her one of the most captivating performers in the industry. She’s also a skilled musician, playing guitar and harmonica, and often writes or co-writes her songs.

In 2010, she released “Sale el Sol,” returning to a more acoustic and Latin sound. Songs like “Loca” and “Rabiosa” became international hits. She also recorded “Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)” for the FIFA World Cup, which became one of the most-watched music videos of all time and further cemented her global appeal.

Shakira’s influence extends beyond music. She founded the Barefoot Foundation (Fundación Pies Descalzos), which provides education and nutrition to children in Colombia. Her philanthropic work has earned her praise from global leaders and organizations, including UNICEF and the World Economic Forum.

In 2014, she released her self-titled album “Shakira,” featuring collaborations with Rihanna (“Can’t Remember to Forget You”) and Blake Shelton (“Medicine”). She also served as a coach on the American version of “The Voice,” sharing her experience with aspiring singers.

Her 2017 album “El Dorado” included hits like “Chantaje” and “Me Enamoré,” and won the Latin Grammy for Best Pop Vocal Album. The accompanying world tour was a massive success, drawing millions of fans across continents.

In 2022, Shakira co-created and judged the dance competition series “Dancing with Myself,” showcasing her commitment to promoting dance and creativity. She also voiced the character Gazelle in the animated film “Zootopia” and reprised the role in “Zootopia 2” in 2025.

Her personal life has often been in the spotlight. She was in a long-term relationship with Argentine lawyer Antonio de la Rúa from 2000 to 2010, and later with Spanish footballer Gerard Piqué from 2010 to 2022, with whom she has two children. Despite public scrutiny, Shakira has maintained a dignified and private approach to her family life.

In 2024, she released “Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran,” an album that resonated deeply with fans and critics alike. The title, meaning “Women No Longer Cry,” reflected themes of empowerment, resilience, and transformation. The album topped charts and led to a record-breaking world tour in 2025 and 2026.

The “Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran” tour became the highest-grossing tour ever by a Hispanic artist. In Mexico City, she performed for 400,000 fans at the Zócalo, the largest crowd ever recorded in the city’s main square. Her 13-show run at Estadio GNP Seguros sold over 800,000 tickets, setting new records.

In 2026, Shakira announced a historic three-night residency in Madrid at the newly built Shakira Stadium, designed by the Bjarke Ingels Group. The residency, titled “Es Latina,” was more than a concert—it was a cultural celebration featuring music, art, literature, and gastronomy. It marked her first performances in Spain in eight years and highlighted her role as a global ambassador of Latin culture.

That same year, she was nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, becoming the first Colombian artist and potentially the first Latina woman to receive the honor. Reflecting on the nomination, Shakira said, “I thought someone was joking with me. I had to double-check, and then I just felt really grateful.” Her journey from a teenage songwriter in Barranquilla to a global icon was now being recognized alongside legends like Billy Idol and Lauryn Hill.

Shakira’s music has always been a reflection of her identity—complex, passionate, and fearless. Whether singing about love, heartbreak, or social issues, she brings authenticity and emotion to every performance. Her ability to reinvent herself while staying true to her roots has made her a role model for artists around the world.

As of 2026, Shakira remains one of the most streamed artists globally, with a catalog that spans genres and languages. Her legacy is not just in her music, but in her impact on culture, philanthropy, and the global perception of Latin artists. She continues to inspire millions with her voice, her vision, and her unwavering commitment to her art		  
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
                     
 
                   
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