Jennifer Lopez and Shakira didn't receive a paycheck for their Halftime Show, but they're making bank after the performance. She’s since added to her resume with the 2010 World Cup anthem “Waka Waka (This Time for Africa),” collaborations with Beyoncé, Lil Wayne, Rihanna, and Pitbull, among others, and the 2016 Spanish hit “Chantaje”-all of it confirming she’s truly a global icon whose talents defy boundaries. Shakira & J.Lo's Music Sales Surge After Super Bowl. 2005’s “Hips Don’t Lie” inspired legions of fans to emulate her dance moves, while 2009’s “She Wolf” became a club hit thanks to its sultry beat and ferocious lyrics. Meanwhile, Lopez’s songs rose from a bit under 1,000 to about 8,000 downloads, good for. Last month, Bob Dylan said he sold his publishing rights of more than 600 songs to Universal Music Publishing Group. With estimated sales of 80 million albums worldwide as of 2014 according to Billboard, she is the highest-selling Colombian artist and the best-selling female Latin artist of all time. Individually, Shakira’s song sales rose 957 percent, selling 13,000 downloads, up from a bit over 1,000. The announcement of Hipgnosis acquiring Shakira’s catalog comes a week after the company purchased a 50 stake in Neil Young’s music. Combining poetic lyrics with tropical rhythms, pop hooks, and influences from folk to electronica, she quickly became one of the best-selling Latin artists in history and a worldwide star. Colombian singer and songwriter Shakira has released 11 studio albums, five live albums, two compilation albums, 68 singles (including 13 as a featured artist and 5 promotional singles) and 62 music videos (see Shakira videography). Before Shakira took the stage alongside Jennifer Lopez at the 2020 Super Bowl, she told Apple Music that the performance was intended “to celebrate Latin culture and the importance of women in the industry.” It was the realization of a dream that the singer-born Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll in Barranquilla, Colombia in 1977-has worked towards since she started writing songs at 8 years old and released her debut album, Magia, at 13.įollowing years of success in the Latin music world, she set her sights on conquering the English-language charts, soliciting the help of Gloria Estefan on her 2001 crossover hit “Whenever, Wherever,” the lead single from her multiplatinum-selling fifth album, Laundry Service.