"Shakira opens up about the power of independence post-divorce Don't miss her highly anticipated album release! #Shakira #NewMusic #SingleLife #WomenEmpowerment #MusicIsLife"
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00:00 In a way, it's kind of good not to have a husband because...
00:04 Shakira said having a husband actually dragged her down.
00:07 Shakira has boldly declared that her newfound freedom post-marriage has been the catalyst
00:11 to her explosive return to music.
00:13 After an 11-year journey with soccer star Gerard Pique, married by infidelity rumors
00:17 that led him to a split in 2022, Shakira reveals to Zane Lowe on Apple Music One that being
00:22 single actually gave her a compulsive urge to begin making music again.
00:26 I don't know why it was dragging me down.
00:29 I feel like working.
00:30 I feel like writing songs.
00:32 And despite the glow of her newfound independence, Shakira doesn't shy away from the single
00:35 parenthood life, juggling the emotional and logistical challenges of raising her two sons.
00:40 And as she gears up to release her highly anticipated album "Women Don't Cry Anymore"
00:44 this Friday after a seven-year hiatus, one can't help but wonder...
00:48 Is this Shakira's most powerful era yet?