Shakira has officially made streaming history. Her global hit “Hips Don’t Lie” has surpassed 2 billion streams on Spotify, marking her first song to reach this milestone. With this achievement, Shakira becomes the first female Latin artist to reach 2 billion streams on a single track—adding another impressive record to her legendary career.
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Originally released in 2006 and featuring Wyclef Jean, “Hips Don’t Lie” was a massive commercial success, topping the Billboard Hot 100 and hitting No. 1 in over 50 countries. Its irresistible rhythm, energy, and iconic music video quickly made it a defining anthem in Shakira’s discography. Nearly two decades later, its enduring popularity is evident—it continues to amass over 1 million streams daily and ranks among the 200 most-streamed songs in Spotify history.
This milestone arrives during an exciting time for Shakira, who is currently on her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour in support of her 2024 album of the same name. Over the weekend, she will perform two shows in her hometown in Colombia. After a short break, the tour will head to the U.S., where Shakira will bring her high-energy performances to major cities across the country. Wyclef Jean is set to open her shows in Boston and Charlotte—a fitting reunion for the collaborators behind her record-breaking hit.
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