Rabiosa is Shakira’s electrifying pop invitation to let loose on the dance floor. Backed by El Cata’s spicy Dominican verses, the Colombian superstar turns the word rabiosa — literally “rabid” or “furious” — into slang for someone who is irresistibly wild and eager. The song’s catchy, fast-paced beat mirrors the lyrical tug-of-war between two lovers who challenge each other’s energy, daring one another to scratch backs, bite lips, and get a little “crazy” in the best possible way.
Behind the playful commands and flirtatious banter lies a celebration of bold desire and confidence. Shakira flips traditional roles, openly voicing what she wants while inviting her partner to do the same. It is less about anger and more about a fiery, mutual attraction that sparks when both sides meet at full power. Press play, and “Rabiosa” becomes your soundtrack for shedding inhibitions, embracing passion, and dancing until you catch that contagious, fearless vibe.
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 Aquí 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.