Today, Iconic Colombian singer-songwriter and multiple GRAMMY® and Latin GRAMMY® winner Shakira has released new single “Te Felicito” with Latin GRAMMY® award winning and GRAMMY® nominated Latin music superstar Rauw Alejandro.
The funk-infused reggaeton track was released alongside a music video which shows Shakira creating her ideal man, turning out to be none other than Rauw Alejandro. Rauw (and his robot alter ego) join Shakira in an electrifying choreography that makes anyone watching want to move to the irresistible track. Watch the video here! Directed by Jaume de la Iguana, the video was shot in Barcelona.
Stay tuned for more new music from Shakira coming soon!
About Shakira
Shakira is a Colombian singer-songwriter and multi-GRAMMY® award winner. She has sold over 80 million records worldwide and has won numerous awards including three GRAMMYs®, twelve Latin GRAMMYs®, and multiple World Music Awards, American Music Awards and Billboard Music Awards, to name a few. She is the most-viewed Latin artist, and one of the top-10 artists overall of all time on YouTube with over 20 billion cumulative views, and the most-streamed female Latin artist of all time on Spotify. Shakira’s last album “El Dorado” charted #1 on iTunes in 37 Countries, won Best Pop Vocal Album at the 2017 Latin GRAMMY® Awards, and Best Latin Pop Album at the 2018 GRAMMY® Awards. With over 10 billion streams, it is one of the most-streamed female albums of all time. In November 2018 she wrapped her hugely successful El Dorado World Tour. Shakira’s Super Bowl LIV performance garnered 4 Emmy Nominations and has also become the halftime performance with most YouTube views of all time at over 230 Million. She is currently recording her next studio album and will be launching a new dance competition show as both executive producer and part of a celebrity panel on NBC called Dancing With Myself, premiering May 31st.
About Rauw Alejandro
Latin GRAMMY® award winning and GRAMMY® nominated Puerto Rican singer and songwriter Rauw Alejandro has been leading the new generation of Latin music artists since he appeared on the scene in 2017. Many of his hits have attained Gold, Platinum and Multi-Platinum certifications.
During the pandemic, he performed one of the most iconic virtual concerts of the year in front of more than one million YouTube viewers in real time from the Coliseo de Puerto Rico, becoming a #1 YouTube trend in 14 countries. In November 2020, Rauw released his album Afrodisíaco, which was critically acclaimed and obtained Gold certification in the United States and Colombia. Additionally, Afrodisíaco was nominated at 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards® in the category of “Best Urban Music Album.” In November 2021, after receiving two nominations, Rauw won the Latin GRAMMY® for “Best Fusion / Urban Performance” for “Tattoo Remix” with Camilo.
In May of 2021, Rauw dropped “Todo De Ti,” his biggest hit to date. The mega-hit boasts more than two billion streams worldwide. The track reached #2 on Spotify’s Global chart for over three weeks and peaked at #36 on Billboard’s HOT 100. It also broke records in Spain with 1.68 million streams in a single day, reaching the top of the charts in Spain, Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Peru, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Panama, Nicaragua, Honduras and the Dominican Republic.
Titled Vice Versa, his latest album was released in June of 2021 to rave reviews, debuting #1 on Billboard’s Top Latin Album chart, #3 on Spotify’s Top Debut Album and #1 on Apple Music’s Latin Album charts. The album has accumulated over two billion streams to date. The album has amassed more than 1.5 million streams and features “TodoDe Ti.” The album topped the Best Albums of 2021 lists in The New York Times, Rolling Stone, NPR and Billboard.
His first sold-out tour began in July 2021 in the USA, with stops in Spain and his hometown of Puerto Rico, which featured four sold-out shows. Rauw kicked off his “RauwAlejandro Worldwide Tour 2022” with a sold out show in Argentina in mid February. The tour will be making stops in the US in Los Angeles, Miami and Chicago to mention a few cities, as well as Chile, Colombia and Mexico among others. This year also marks the acting debut for Rauw, as he stars in the top rated Netflix series “Sky Rojo” which is being filmed in Spain.
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