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Chantaje

Shakira · 2016

3 min · 1 track · contemporary R&B · folk · pop rock

A sultry blend of reggaeton rhythms and infectious pop melodies that captures the essence of modern Latin music.

Chantaje is a single by Shakira, released in 2016. A sultry blend of reggaeton rhythms and infectious pop melodies that captures the essence of modern Latin music. 'Chantaje' became a significant hit, charting in multiple countries and earning multi-platinum certifications. Its collaboration with Maluma helped cement the reggaeton genre's dominance in mainstream music during this era. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Chantaje sound like?

A sultry blend of reggaeton rhythms and infectious pop melodies that captures the essence of modern Latin music. Rooted in contemporary R&B and folk.

What makes Chantaje by Shakira notable?

'Chantaje' became a significant hit, charting in multiple countries and earning multi-platinum certifications. Its collaboration with Maluma helped cement the reggaeton genre's dominance in mainstream music during this era. In 2016, Shakira was already an established global star, having reached commercial success with earlier albums like 'Sale el Sol' (2010). 'Chantaje' marked her return to Spanish-language music after a brief period focused on English releases, showcasing her versatility and enduring appeal in the Latin pop scene.

How many songs are on Chantaje?

Chantaje has 1 track, running approximately 3 minutes.

Tracklist

1 track·3:15

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Chantaje Standout 3:15

Release Date

October 28, 2016

Artist Origin

Colombia

Runtime

3 min 15 sec