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Shakira: changing the terms of a chorus

Changing the terms of a chorus. Start with Las mujeres ya no lloran.

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Artist in context

Shakira appears in the atlas under Colombia. The linked identity record describes the artist as colombian singer-songwriter (born 1977). Catalog genre references include contemporary R&B, Latin pop, pop rock.

Changing the terms of a chorus

The catalog lists Las mujeres ya no lloran under 2024. Use the recording as a starting point in the artist’s catalog. The Spotify link opens the artist page, where available recordings can differ by region.

Pick a single song and hear how it sets up its chorus. Compare the return later in the track, when the listener already knows the words.

Take the next step

Carry that listening question to a second recording by Shakira. Save this guide alongside the artist in My Passport to make a return visit easy.

Sources & listening links

Release information checked November 3, 2026. Publication dates above refer to this article, not the release date.

  1. Shakira — catalog identity reference
  2. Las mujeres ya no lloran — recording reference
  3. Shakira — Spotify artist page