Shakira’s Reign Continues: Spotify Milestone Crowns Her a Global Music Powerhouse
Miami, FL – June 26, 2025 – In a testament to her enduring artistry and cross-generational appeal, Colombian superstar Shakira has achieved a monumental milestone on Spotify, reaching a record-breaking 67.99 million monthly listeners. This surge in popularity, reported today, underscores Shakira’s continued dominance in the global music landscape and confirms her status as a true icon. This is breaking news for music fans worldwide, and a significant win for Latin music representation on global streaming platforms.
A Legacy of Hits: From “Anthology” to Chart-Topping English Tracks
The news comes as Shakira’s classic track, “Anthology,” surpassed 500 million views on Spotify, cementing its place as one of the most successful Spanish-language songs on the platform. But it’s not just her Spanish hits resonating with audiences. Shakira’s English-language tracks continue to drive massive streaming numbers, reaching fans in every corner of the globe – a feat that even surprises the artist herself. Her ability to seamlessly blend languages and genres has been a cornerstone of her success.
Shakira’s Spotify Top 10: A Trip Down Memory Lane
Let’s take a look at the songs fueling this incredible momentum. Here’s a breakdown of Shakira’s top 10 most streamed tracks on Spotify as of today:
- HIPS DON’T LIE (2006) – 2,183,029,465 views
- Waka Waka (This Time for Africa) (2010) – 990,831,858
- Whenever, Wherever (2001) – 774,156,102
- Can’t Remember to Forget You ft. Rihanna (2013) – 692,182,700
- Girl Like Me con Black Eyed Peas (2020) – 637,274,482
- Try Everything (2016) – 470,076,877
- Beautiful Liar (con Beyoncé, 2007) – 381,292,450
- She Wolf (2009) – 358,573,372
- Underneath Your Clothes (2001) – 189,459,840
- La La La (Brazil 2014) – 166,063,970
Beyond the Numbers: A 30+ Year Career of Reinvention
Shakira’s journey began with her debut album, “Magic,” in 1990, and has spanned 12 studio albums, culminating in her latest release, “Women no longer cry” (March 2024). This longevity isn’t accidental. Shakira consistently reinvents herself, embracing new sounds and collaborations while staying true to her unique artistic vision. Her recent tour is also proving to be one of the most successful by a Latin artist globally, further solidifying her influence. This isn’t just about hit songs; it’s about a sustained connection with audiences built on authenticity and innovation.
The impact of artists like Shakira extends beyond music charts. She’s a cultural ambassador, breaking down language barriers and showcasing the vibrancy of Latin music to a worldwide audience. Her success provides a powerful example for aspiring artists, demonstrating that a commitment to artistry and a willingness to experiment can lead to decades of global recognition. For those looking to emulate her success in the digital age, understanding the power of streaming platforms like Spotify and leveraging SEO best practices are crucial. This latest milestone is a clear signal that Shakira’s star will continue to shine brightly for years to come.
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