A case study in how to roast your ex. that the 35-year-old Piqué was now in a relationship with a 23-year-old PR student who worked at his entertainment-production company, and that Shakira was not thrilled about it.
Though it is hard to top “Waka Waka,” Shakira blessed us on Thursday with an even better musical interpretation of current events. The new song, a collaboration with Argentine producer Bizarrap that is catchily тιтled “BZRP Music Session #53,” is packed with inventive jabs at Piqué. Also addressed: Shakira’s looming
tax-fraud trial , where Spanish prosecutors have charged her for failing to pay $16 million worth of income tax while allegedly living in Barcelona between 2012 and 2014. Shakira has adamantly denied she owes the Spanish government any money (she claims her residence was in the Bahamas during the years in question), though it’s clear from “BZRP Music Session #53” that she has more to say on the matter.
Translations of the Spanish lyrics vary slightly online, but here is an approximate sample of the most vindictive gems: