Is Shakira throwing shade at ex Gerard Piqué in her new video? On Oct. 19, the Colombian singer launched an emotional visible for her “Monotonía” observe, wherein she opens up concerning the demise of a relationship that followers imagine is a reference to their break up. In line with Billboard, a few of the Spanish lyrics within the track translate to, “It wasn’t your fault, it wasn’t my fault / It was monotony’s fault / I by no means mentioned something however it harm / I knew this may occur.”
Whereas “Monotonía”‘s lyrics aren’t a useless giveaway that Shakira is referencing Piqué, a person who seems within the track’s video is likely to be a stronger trace. Across the 47-second mark of the visible, Shakira and a thriller man sporting a white hoodie and grey joggers have an encounter in a grocery retailer, the place the latter dramatically blasts the singer’s coronary heart by means of her chest, which leaves her crawling to search out it.
Followers on social media took discover of the person’s outfit and identified that it is much like one thing Piqué wore in Shakira’s 2017 “Me Enamoré” video, wherein the previous couple was seen having fun with the honeymoon stage of their relationship. It could possibly be all hypothesis, however Shakira aimlessly strolling round along with her blown-out coronary heart in her hand for the remainder of the “Monotonía” video looks like a reasonably private message.
Shakira and Piqué introduced their break up after 11 years collectively in June through a joint assertion to Individuals, saying, “We remorse to verify that we’re separating. We ask for privateness at this second for the well-being of our youngsters, who’re our most precedence. Thanks prematurely on your understanding and respect.”
Piqué and Shakira share two sons, Milan, 9, and Sasha, 7. Following the pair’s breakup, the singer shared with Elle how exhausting it has been to maneuver ahead after some of the tough years of her life. “That is actually exhausting to speak about personally, particularly as that is the primary time I’ve ever addressed this case in an interview,” she instructed the outlet in September. “I’ve remained quiet and simply tried to course of all of it. It is exhausting to speak about it, particularly as a result of I am nonetheless going by means of it, and since I am within the public eye and since our separation is just not like a daily separation. And so it has been powerful not just for me, but in addition for my children. Extremely tough. I’ve paparazzi tenting exterior, in entrance of my home, 24/7.”
Try the top of the “Me Enamoré” video forward and see if you happen to can spot Shakira’s reference to Piqué within the “Monotonía” visible above.