The separation of the Spanish Gerard Piqué and the Colombian Shakira was on everyone’s lips for several months, after several months of silence on both sides. However, Shakira broke the silence agreement and released her first ‘bomb’ exactly one year ago.
On January 11, 2023, Shakira and Bizarrap released their global hit ‘Music Sesions #53’, a song with direct dedication from the Colombian singer to her ex-partner Gerard Piqué and new girlfriend Clara Chía.
“A wolf like me is not for a newbie,” “You traded a Rolex for a Cassio,” “You traded a Ferrari for a Twingo,” “You have a good person’s name, clearly, it’s not what it sounds like,” “I love you.” “You left your mother-in-law as a neighbor, with the press at the door and the debt in the Treasury” or “I grew up on you and that’s why you are with someone just like you,” were the most famous phrases of the song.
His strong jabs at Piqué allowed him to be placed at the top of the playlists, everyone was talking about the lyrics of the song and it reignited the controversial and turbulent separation with the former Barcelona footballer.
Shakira warmed up her engines from 2022 with several fragments of the song on her social networks that generated high expectations from the public and the strategy worked, in its first week, ‘Music Sesions #53’ reached the surprising number of 80,646,962 views.
In addition, it has been nominated for several world-renowned awards and managed to win the award for Best Urban Pop Song at the Latin Music Awards and Song of the Year – Latin Pop at the Billboard Latin Music Awards.
One year after its release, it has the enviable number of 674,696,747 views on YouTube and 865,129,633 on Spotify, numbers that very few artists achieve.
According to El Confidencial, it was revealed that, taking into account the parameters published by the Digital Music News portal, the song ‘Music Sessions #53’ has earned more than 4,322,389.26 dollars, close to 17 billion Colombian pesos on Spotify. On YouTube the figure is around $596,489,717.
It should be noted that it is not the only song against his ex-partner, Gerard Piqué, in songs like ‘TQM’, ‘El Jefe’, ‘Monotomia’ and ‘Te felicito’ he also throws darts at him and his family.
