El Dorado Is Shakira’s New Conquest

Shakira opens the pre-order window for her imminent studio album EL DORADO. The 13-song album will be available worldwide on May 26th. In line with the pre-order, Shakirapremiered her video for Me Enamoré which the artist co-directed with Jaume de Laiguana.

According to Colombian legend, the golden city of El Dorado held invaluable treasures – and many have spent years searching for them. In that spirit, Shakira has hidden treasures around the globe. This weekend just gone, fans in six continents participated to piece together the track listing for the upcoming album in a matter of hours in over 900 locations. Go to ShakiraElDorado.com on your mobile device to join the search for EL DORADO!
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So far, this album has spun off four hits in Latin America. The fun started with La Bicicleta (The Bicycle), a shimmering fusion of urban and Colombian vallenato music in collaboration with Carlos Vives. The song spent 25 weeks at #1 on the Billboard Latin Airplay chart and is certified 5x Platinum in Spain. It was followed up by the seductive track Chantaje (Blackmail) feat. Maluma. With over 1.1 billion views on YouTube, it is one of the platform’s biggest Latin hits in history. It also reached #1 on the Latin Airplay chart and was certified Double Platinum in Spain.
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Delighting her followers with the sensual bachata rhythm, she then released the singleDeja vu feat. Prince Royce, which hit #1 on the Billboard Tropical Songs chart. Her latest hit Me Enamoré (I Fell in Love), which tells her love story with Spanish soccer star Gerard Piqué, has quickly become another hit sitting in the Top 5 of Billboard’s Latin Pop Songs chart. Additionally EL DORADO features Nicky Jam, Maluma, Black M; and Magic!.
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The album’s cover art was created by Jaume de Laiguana, a longtime collaborator of Shakira and the director of her music videos La Bicicleta and Chantaje’.
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EL DORADO is Shakira’s first Spanish-language album since Sale el Sol (2010) and her first studio album since her self-titled 2014 LP. Shakira adds to her rich musical legacy with EL DORADO and reaffirms her status as a global icon.

AMNPLIFY – LJW