Shakira Breaks Yet Another Guinness World Record

Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira beat one other Guinness World Document, including another feat to her prolonged listing of achievements acknowledged by the worldwide group.

Up to now, the singer has greater than 10 information underneath her belt, making her one of many few entertainers who’ve achieved double-digit Guinness World Information.

Shakira has been busy touring the globe since February of final 12 months, and in the course of her tour, she formally set the Guinness World Document for the highest-grossing tour by a Hispanic artist of all time, as reported by Billboard.

The “Hips Do not Lie” singer’s Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour has offered about 3.3 million tickets, producing $421.6 million. The staggering quantity earned her the report, which was beforehand held by Mexican singer Luis Miguel, who grossed $409.5 million throughout his Luis Miguel Tour 2023-24 with 190 reveals.

Third on the listing is Puerto Rican rapper Unhealthy Bunny, who grossed over $314 million on his World’s Hottest Tour in 2022, whereby he did 43 reveals.

The Latin pop celebrity began writing songs earlier than she was 10 years outdated and launched her first album, “Magia,” in 1991 when she was 14. She gained world recognition in 2001 after she launched her first English album, “Laundry Service,” which included her hit observe. “At any time when, Wherever.”

In an announcement to Billboard, Shakira expressed her pleasure over her new feat, saying, “Breaking this report is a brand new milestone for me, contemplating that there are such a lot of nice artists who traditionally have toured in Latin America and Spain.”

The 48-year-old singer added it is “unbelievable,” noting that she would not have this achievement if it weren’t for her followers. “I can solely be pleased about the loyalty and fervour of my followers, who give that means to the whole lot I do, and with out them, none of this could be occurring. Unquestionably, they’re the perfect followers on the planet,” she expressed.

This is not the primary, second, or third Guinness World Document Shakira beat. In truth, she holds a number of information, at one level incomes four records in the identical week.

As reported by the world’s main record-keeping authority, Shakira, along with Argentinian report producer Bizarrap, was awarded 4 Guinness World Information for his or her collaboration on the music “BZRP Music Periods, Vol. 53,” launched in January 2023.

The music turned essentially the most considered Latin observe on YouTube in 24 hours, with 63 million views. It will definitely reached 100 million views, which earned them the report for the quickest Latin observe to succeed in 100 million views on the platform.

In addition they earned a plaque for most-streamed Latin observe on Spotify in 24 hours, with 14.4 million performs, and by the top of the primary week since its debut, that quantity grew to a formidable 80.6 million performs, incomes them the report for most-streamed Latin observe on Spotify in every week.

Shakira has made her mark within the music neighborhood, and other than the talked about accolades, she has additionally achieved different milestones all through her profession.

In 2021, the Guinness World Information acknowledged her for having the most awards received by a feminine artist on the Billboard Latin Music Awards, with 41 wins.

In 2023, Shakira turned the first female artist to interchange herself on the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Latin Airplay chart. In February of that 12 months, Shakira’s music with Puerto Rican singer Ozuna, titled “Monotonía,” slipped from the highest place and was changed by  “BZRP Music Periods, Vol. 53.”

Shakira additionally holds the report for the most-streamed FIFA World Cup song on Spotify. “Waka Waka” was the official theme music of the 2010 World Cup, and in January 2025, it reached greater than a billion performs on Spotify.