Shakira has once again used her music to indirectly address her past relationship with Gerard Pique, as she announced the title of her latest single. The popular Colombian singer, who is 45 years old, had previously released a song that some interpreted as a dig at her footballer ex-boyfriend, who is 36 years old, and his new girlfriend, Clara Chia Marti. Now, she has chosen a powerful title for her newest song, which she has named “The Boss.” According to The Sun, this title alludes to the alleged nickname given to Shakira by Gerard’s friends, who claimed that she had a difficult personality and refused to spend time with them during their relationship. These friends jokingly referred to her as “La Patron,” meaning “The Boss,” emphasizing her supposed controlling nature.
Setting her sights: Shakira seems to have taken another jab at her former flame Gerard Pique through her latest musical creation, unveiling the name of her latest track.
Swipe: Prior to this, the talented Colombian vocalist, who is 45 years old, had already unveiled a captivating ‘diss track’ targeting her former romantic partner, a notable 36-year-old footballer, and his current flame, the lovely Clara Chia Marti (as seen in their picture together).
Break-up: Shakira and Gerard announced their separation in June 2022 after being in a relationship for 11 years (seen together in 2014). Their split came shortly after Shakira delivered a powerful performance of her latest diss track at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards on Tuesday.
The diss track, titled Shakira Bzrp Music Sessions 53, was released in January and includes multiple jabs at Gerard. One of the lines in the song goes, “A lot of gyms. But work your brain a little bit too.” Shakira also sings, “I’m worth two 22’s. You traded a Ferrari for a Twingo. You traded a Rolex for a Casio.”
In another part of the song, Shakira declares, “From love to hate there’s only one step,” followed by the statement, “No hard feelings baby, I wish you the best with my supposed replacement.” She further references Gerard’s new girlfriend, Clara, who is 23 years old, with the lyrics, “She’s got the name of a good person. Clearly is not how it sounds.”
At the awards ceremony, Shakira took the stage and performed a medley of her biggest hits, including “She Wolf,” “Objection (Tango),” “Hips Don’t Lie,” and “Whenever, Wherever.” The electrifying performance concluded with Shakira delivering Shakira Bzrp Music Sessions 53, after which she dove into the crowd, receiving a standing ovation from the impressed audience in true rock star fashion.
The artist has recently made a bold statement with the title of her latest track, “The Boss,” as reported by The Sun.
Blazing: Shakira’s latest “diss track” set the stage ablaze at this year’s MTV Video Music Awards on Tuesday evening.
Hell unleashes its wrath: Unveiled in January, the captivating melody emerged under the name Shakira Bzrp Music Sessions 53, intriguingly laced with clever jabs directed at Gerard and Clara
Amazing: The talented artist graced the awards show with an unforgettable performance, blending together her most iconic songs such as She Wolf, Objection (Tango), Hips Don’t Lie, and Whenever, Wherever.
Shakira wrapped up her unforgettable performance with Shakira Bzrp Music Sessions 53, leaving the crowd in awe. Demonstrating her rock star spirit, she even plunged into the audience, receiving a well-deserved standing ovation. Among the spectators were her two sons, Milan (nine) and Sasha (seven), whom she shares with her ex, Gerard. The boys proudly supported their mother as she received the eminent Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award, becoming the first South American artist to be bestowed with this esteemed accolade. Grateful for the recognition, Shakira took the stage to express her gratitude to her family and fans. In her speech, she acknowledged the people who played a pivotal role in her visual journey and extended her appreciation to her loyal fan base, who have continuously supported her throughout her career. She affectionately referred to them as her army, emphasizing their unwavering support during her triumphant moments as well as her struggles. Additionally, Shakira expressed her heartfelt gratitude to the remarkable women who tirelessly work with her, not only exhibiting intelligence but also serving as vital support systems, enabling her to surmount numerous challenges while wearing multiple hats. Concluding her speech, Shakira gave a shout-out to her fellow Latin American individuals, both within and beyond the borders of the United States. She thanked them for being a constant source of inspiration and for infusing her with strength and determination. With love and gratitude, she addressed her people in Spanish, reaffirming her deep affection for them.
Mom: Among the spectators were her two delightful boys, Milan (age nine) and Sasha (age seven), whom she lovingly co-parents with her former partner, Gerard.
Champion: The lads were present to give her enthusiastic support while she was bestowed with one of the most notable accolades of the evening – the renowned Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award. This esteemed recognition made her the trailblazing South American artist to be bestowed with such a prestigious prize.