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“Beyonce Paved the Way” – Shakira Set to Make Major Billboard Hot 100 Debut in 16 Years as Gerard Pique Diss Track Breaks Records, Fans React

Published 01/19/2023, 11:30 AM EST

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The fans have thoroughly enjoyed the public feud between Shakira and Gerard Pique in the last week. Shakira stunned her fans after she appeared on Bizarrap’s YouTube channel for a music session. Many fans did not know what to expect from the collaboration because Shakira sings a very different genre of music.

However, the celebrity duo created one of the best diss tracks of all time. Shakira’s diss track has been trending all over the globe since Day 1. The Colombian singer is now set to feature at #9 on the Billboard HOT 100 chart this week.

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Shakira to feature in the Top 10; fans are ecstatic!

Within just a week of its release, Shakira’s new single has already garnered over 150 million views on YouTube. The Colombian singer will feature in the top 10 of this list for the first time since 2007. ‘Beautiful Liar’ was her last single in 2007 that made it to the list. Back in the day, this Shakira-Beyonce collaboration went viral and was listed on every trending chart. However, her new single with Bizarrap isn’t too far behind.

Let’s have a look at how the fans reacted to Shakira’s new milestone!

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Every fan appreciates the courage gathered by the Colombian singer to voice out her inner struggles to the rest of the world. The Colombian star has verbally slammed her ex-boyfriend, Gerard Pique, throughout the song. Pique has also tried to hit back at Shakira indirectly. The former Barcelona star has gone the ‘savage’ route and has tried to wow the fans multiple times through his responses.

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However, Shakira treated Bizarrap’s music session just like a therapy session by venting out all her frustrations.

A sneak peek at the hard-hitting lyrics

Shakira hasn’t held herself back while writing the lyrics for the diss track. The Colombian star has gone all out to criticize Gerard Pique and his actions. According to Genius, some of the lyrics translate to, “You’re acting so weird, I don’t even recognize you. I’m worth two 22-year-olds. You traded in a Ferrari for a Twingo. You traded in a Rolex for a Casio. You’re all worked up, slow down. Ah, so much time at the gym. But maybe work out your brain a bit too”.

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The Colombian singer has always been vocal about different topics on her social media. However, Shakira’s attitude to never give up is what fans have appreciated. She currently has the lone responsibility of taking care of the kids and is doing it without any complaints while pursuing her professional career better than ever.

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Do you think the Shakira – Pique controversy has finally cooled down? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.

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Daniel D'Cruz is a Sports Writer at EssentiallySports. Having earned his Bachelor's Degree in Mass Media and a Post Graduate Diploma in Event Planning and Experiential Marketing from St. Xavier's College, Daniel went on to have a brief stint working in the Event Industry.
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