In Gitana Shakira paints herself as a modern-day gypsy – a free spirit who would rather collect memories than possessions. The Colombian superstar sings that she never wears a mask, speaks her mind, and keeps moving because "when you can fly, why walk?" The song celebrates wanderlust and the thrill of living lightly, inviting listeners to appreciate the journey more than the destination.
Shakira’s “gypsy heart” beats against the current, so she warns any would-be lover: don’t try to cage or tame her. She owns her mistakes, learns from every scar, and still chooses her own path. At the same time she stretches out a hand, encouraging us to take the leap even if the unknown feels scary. Life is fleeting – she might arrive today and leave tomorrow – so make the most of every shared moment and dare to soar.
Shakira (born Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll in 1977, Barranquilla, Colombia) is a celebrated Colombian singer-songwriter known worldwide as the Queen of Latin Music. With a career spanning over three decades, she has mastered a blend of Latin pop, dance, reggaeton, and rock influences, captivating audiences across the globe.
Shakira rose to fame with hits like Estoy Aquà and Hips Don't Lie, and has earned multiple Grammy and Latin Grammy Awards. Beyond her musical talents, she is renowned for her distinctive voice, mesmerizing dance moves, and her role in popularizing Hispanic music internationally. An advocate for education and children’s rights, Shakira also leads the Barefoot Foundation to empower underprivileged youth. Her impressive legacy bridges cultures and languages, making her one of the best-selling and most influential Latin artists of all time.