In 2024, "Hips Don't Lie" was certified Diamond by the RIAA for equivalent sales of over 10 million units in the US alone. The song regularly trends on TikTok during "Throwback Thursday" hashtags. It is the anthem of the FIFA World Cup (unofficially, of course), and it remains the standard by which all Latin-pop crossovers are judged.
Classified as salsaton , a fusion of salsa and reggaeton. 🎺 Key Samples & Controversy In 2024, "Hips Don't Lie" was certified Diamond
. Its creation was a strategic move to boost the album's success: Source Material Classified as salsaton , a fusion of salsa and reggaeton
: The track is a reworked version of Wyclef Jean's 2004 song "Dance Like This" Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights soundtrack. Iconic Samples The signature opening trumpets are sampled from Jerry Rivera’s 1992 salsa hit "Amores Como El Nuestro". It also features lyrics sampled from Luis DÃas’ "Carnaval (Baila en la Calle)". Recording Details Iconic Samples The signature opening trumpets are sampled
Shakira had been experimenting with different sounds and styles, and she wanted to create a song that would blend her Latin roots with the energy and swagger of hip-hop. Wyclef Jean, known for his eclectic production style and genre-bending collaborations, was the perfect partner for the project.
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