Shakira proudly flaunted her toned abs while showcasing a retro workout outfit in her latest music video, “Girl Like Me.” Collaborating with the Black Eyed Peas on the track, the 43-year-old singer from Colombia worked with the band on the project that has been in the works for over a decade. Will.i.am from the Black Eyed Peas shared in a YouTube comment that Shakira first visited his studio back in 2008 to work on the song.
Looking absolutely stunning, Shakira revealed her toned midriff while showcasing some killer dance moves in workout attire straight out of the 1980s for the new music video “Girl Like Me”.
Expressing his excitement about the song’s release, will.i.am mentioned that they had experimented with different versions before finding the perfect vibe for it. He also expressed his gratitude to Shakira for collaborating with him on the project.
Shakira’s retro workout outfit in the video emphasized her incredible curves, which had previously captivated audiences in hits like “Hips Don’t Lie”. The ensemble included a shiny blue headband, suspenders, and chunky black leg warmers to complete the throwback look.
Getting it done: The Colombian superstar, aged 43, collaborated with the Black Eyed Peas on their latest song, which has been a project in the making for over a decade.
Shakira showed off her sassy style with a retro workout outfit that highlighted her iconic curves, proving once again why she was the perfect singer for the hit track “Hips Don’t Lie” back in the day.
When she walked out, she was rocking a retro look complete with a shiny blue headband, suspenders, and thick black legwarmers. With her amazing dance moves, she dazzled the audience as she navigated her complex choreography alongside two talented dancers. Her red sleeveless crop top had a modern twist with a mock turtleneck, reminiscent of vintage workout videos. Transitioning from her 80s-inspired outfit, she then embodied a 90s skater girl vibe. Shakira rocked a daring red top with matching fingerless gloves and elbow pads, showing off her legs under some fringe reminiscent of the 1920s flapper era.
Checking out: In a YouTube comment on the video, a user named will.i.am revealed that Shakira visited his studio in 2008 to collaborate on “Girl Like Me.”
The latest song has finally been released! I’m thrilled that it’s out now. We worked on several versions before settling on the perfect vibe. And now, the music video is also ready for everyone to enjoy!
Artist: “A huge shoutout to Shakira!!! It was an amazing experience collaborating with you,” stated Will.i.am, the leader and lead singer of the band. In the visually stunning music video, she effortlessly glided on a skateboard across a digital white backdrop adorned with sparkling animated jewels. Shakira took center stage during the chorus, playfully teasing the men with her soft vocals: “Word on the street is you’re looking for a girl like me.” Transitioning through different time periods, she exuded 20th-century charm in a pale gold corset and matching crinoline. Two handsome companions stood by her side, delicately playing with her hair as part of their dance routine while she belted out the lyrics flawlessly.
Amazing: Embracing her iconic 1980s style, she decided to fast forward a decade and revamped her look to embody the essence of a skater girl straight out of the 1990s.
Heating things up: With her vintage 20th-century appearance, she transported herself back in time to showcase a beautiful gold corset and a matching crinoline skirt.
In the entertainment world, a handsome pair stood by her side, casually stroking her hair while she lip-synced her song. Meanwhile, will.i.am was on a set that perfectly matched the apocalyptic vibe of the music video, featuring a dramatic mushroom cloud explosion. The suave heartthrob lounged on a set piece that resembled a pile of rubble, but he managed to relax in a stylish chair amidst the chaos. will.i.am exuded an 80s glamour with his sequined t-shirt, red bomber jacket, matching sweats, and trendy sunglasses.
His charismatic bandmate, known as Allan Pineda Lindo, confidently expressed his preference for Latinas, especially those who resemble Selena. He smoothly complimented brunettes in Spanish, saying, “morena estás mas fina,” which translates to complimenting a beautiful brunette. He further elaborated his fondness for Dominicanas, Boricuas, and Colombianas, emphasizing his admiration for Chicana women in East LA who are drawn to his larger-than-life persona.
At the forefront was Taboo from the famous music group Black Eyed Peas, also known as Jaime Luis Gomez, flaunting a daring look with turquoise accessories and a bright yellow leather jacket.
In the background, an apocalyptic scene unfolded with cars swirling through the air as if propelled by an explosion.
The collaboration between The Black Eyed Peas and Shakira on the track “Girl Like Me” marks their first time working together, featured on the group’s album “Translation.”
In the urban scene, the attractive man gazes out at the city before settling down on what appears to be a pile of debris on a movie set.