Shakira Makes a Ridiculous Amount of Money From Throwing Shade at Ex Gerard Pique

Shakira Makes a Ridiculous Amount of Money From Throwing Shade at Ex Gerard Pique

Godwin Nii Armah Tagoe
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:23 PM
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  • Shakira has raked in over $2 million from her diss song aimed at Gerard Pique
  • The lyrics for the song appear to have multiple references to Pique, with "traded a Ferrari for a Twingo" and "a Rolex for a Casio" being mentioned
  • Shakira's diss track reached as many as 122 million streams during the first weekend since its initial release

Colombian music sensation Shakira is believed to have made a ridiculous amount of money from throwing shade at Gerard Pique in her new release.

Shakira's romantic union with Pique came to an acrimonious end last year on the back of the latter allegedly cheating on the pop star.

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Shakira aimed a dig at Gerard Pique and his new girlfriend, Clara Chia, following the former couple's breakup last year. Photo credit: @ShakiraMedia @FCBarcelona
Source: Twitter

Since then, their break-up has been in the limelight with Shakira's recent song, throwing shade at Pique and his new girlfriend escalating the matter.

Meanwhile, a defiant Pique chanced on the diss track to seal a deal with Casio for the Kings League, of which he is president.

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According to SportBIBLE, the former Barcelona defender is not the only one to have benefited from the diss song with Shakira also raking in a staggering amount of money.

How much did Shakira make from her diss song?

As per MARCA, Telecinco's morning show 'El Programa de Ana Rosa', the 'Hips don't Lie' singer has amassed a lump sum of money from various streaming platforms.

The report reveals the 45-year-old made $512,000 from YouTube, $500,000 from Amazon Music, $360,000 from Spotify and $1,200,000 from Apple Music - bringing the total to $2,500,000.

Shakira slams ex Gerard Pique

Pop star Shakira has aimed a dig at her ex-partner Gerard Piqué and his younger lover in leaked lyrics from her new song.

Shakira and Pique, who recently announced his retirement from football, broke up in June 2022 after the former Barcelona defender was reportedly caught cheating.

Since their separation, Shakira’s music has included references to Pique, but never as blatant as her latest release with Argentine producer Bizarrap.

Pique responds to Shakira's diss song

In related news, Sports Brief reported that Gerard Pique has taken Shakira's diss song towards him in good humour, after revealing his seven-a-side league struck a sponsorship deal with Casio.

Shakira and Pique - who recently announced his retirement from football - broke up in June 2022 after the former Barcelona defender was reportedly caught cheating.

According to Barca Universal, Pique appeared in a King's League stream on Friday, where he gave a response to Shakira while representing his seven-a-side league, which he is president of.

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Godwin Nii Armah Tagoe
Godwin Nii Armah Tagoe is a Ligue 1, Bundesliga, and La Liga editor with five-year experience. He previously worked with Sports Corna and 360SportsGH.
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