Ah, breakups. As a teenage girl, I often find myself surrounded by the whirlwind drama of romance, even going through them myself. But when a relationship comes to an end, one of two things can happen: either you end on good terms, or, the obvious choice, you write a scathing breakup song about your ex to put them on blast.
Not too dramatic, huh? In this song, Shakira openly addresses her ex-boyfriend, soccer player Gerard Pique, for cheating on her and really screwing her over during their year-long relationship. The song is anything but subtle and explicitly calls out Pique for his misdeeds. The track quickly gained traction, attracting listeners with its bold and unapologetic lyrics.
Its impact was evident as it racked up a staggering million streams in just one month, cementing its popularity among music fans. The best example of this is when she straight up says his name in the song. She also brings the new girlfriend into the mix. Clever, right? The song is angsty, loud, and full of spite, making it a perfect choice for anyone dealing with heartbreak. Breakups are a universal experience that can be challenging and painful to navigate. Music has always been a powerful tool for expressing emotions, and breakup songs are no exception.
Let us know in the comments! Cancel reply. Your email address will not be published. Walter Torres. Her fiery lyrics, delivered in her native Spanish, make clever use of wordplay to skewer Pique for his actions. Tags: break ups heartbreak music new music Olivia Rodrigo pop culture relationships Shakira viral songs. More to Discover.
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