The Story Of Shakira And Piqué's Controversial Comments Inspires A Spotify Playlist

Shakira and Piqué's relationship has been a hot topic for years. From anecdotes and memes to statements and changes of address from Barcelona to Miami, the couple remains in the public eye. Recently, a controversial comment made by Piqué has inspired

After "Music Sessions 53" with Bizarrap, one of the most recent exchanges between the singer and the former footballer has caused a stir and even inspired a playlist on Spotify. In an interview, Gerard Piqué made a statement that was labeled as xenophobic on social media: "My ex-partner is Latin American... You don't know what I've received on social media from her fans, but thousands of barbarities. They are people who have no life." The president of the Kings League not only attacked the Colombian singer but also her fans from Latin America, who did not take long to react. Shakira did not let the comment go unnoticed and tweeted: "Proud to be Latin American." The exchange between the former couple caused a wave of reactions among social media users and celebrities, who applauded Shakira's response to Gerard Piqué's comments. It is worth noting that the couple split up this year after it was revealed that Gerard Piqué had cheated on Shakira with Clara Chía, a 23-year-old woman who is part of Kosmos Global Holding S.L., the production company owned by the former footballer. Spotify, the on-demand music platform, released a playlist with 50 songs named "Proud to be Latin American" in honor of Shakira's tweet. The playlist, which includes famous phrases from Shakira's songs, has more than 38,000 likes and features songs from Bad Bunny, Sebastián Yatra, TINI, Manuel Turizo, Natanael Cano, and Rara Vez. The playlist's first four songs are "Music Sessions 53," "TQG," "Monotonía," and "Te felicito," which are all Shakira's songs. The controversial comments made by Piqué and Shakira's response have sparked a conversation about xenophobia and the importance of celebrating diversity. Shakira

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