Shakira’s New Song ‘Monotonia’ Seemingly Addresses Gerard Pique Split: ‘Not Your Fault or Mine’
usmagazine.comChanneling her emotions into art. Shakira seemingly addresses her split from Gerard Piqué in her new song “Monontonia.”“It was not your fault or mine either / It was the fault of the monotony,” the “Hips Don’t Lie” singer, 45, sang in Spanish in a Saturday, October 15, Instagram video, sharing some lyrics ahead of the track’s Wednesday, October 19, release.The Colombia native previously posted hints about the song’s subject matter via Instagram earlier this month, including a clip of her walking through a grocery store eating junk food and a video of a man’s shoe stepping on a bloody heart.
Shakira captioned the latter post, “I never said anything, but it hurt. I knew this would happen.”In June, the “She Wolf” musician and Piqué, 35, announced that they were going their separate ways after 12 years together. “We regret to confirm that we are separating.
For the wellbeing of our children, who are our highest priority, we ask that you respect their privacy,” the duo said in a joint statement to Reuters at the time.
Earlier that month, the musician and the athlete — who share sons Milan, 9, and Sasha, 7 — made headlines after reports surfaced that Shakira caught Piqué having an affair.
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