Suerte means luck, and Shakira turns that simple word into a joyful shout-out to the universe for bringing two soulmates together. Over vibrant Andean-pop beats she thanks destiny for everything—from being born in the south of the Americas to having the stamina to climb the Andes just to count her partner’s freckles. Each quirky detail becomes proof that the stars conspired in their favor, shrinking distances and turning “foreign lands” into places worth loving.
Beneath the playful lines lies a big, beating heart of devotion. Shakira promises to celebrate and suffer everything at her lover’s side, ready to laugh, cry, run, and live out the rest of her days with them. It is a fun mix of body-positive humor, romantic exaggeration, and global flair that leaves listeners feeling that, with the right person, life itself is an adventure—and luck is on your side.
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.