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How many plays has Shakira’s BZRP Music Session had in the first 24 hours? YouTube, Spotify...

Within minutes of the Columbian launching Shakira || BZRP Music Session #53 with Bizarrap, the play count was rocketing.

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Update: Jan 12th, 2023 01:48 EST

Given the public frenzy ahead of its release, it is not surprising that Shakira’s latest offering, Shakira drops new song about Piqué, world reacts with Bizarrap, was going to get immediate engagement. Whether you like the Colombian’s rhythm and style, you’re a fan of the growing work of the Argentine rapper, or you just came to see what darts were fired at former Barcelona captain Gerard Piqué, the interest was through the roof.

The song dropped online at 7pm ET on Wednesday 11 January and here’s a summary of how many views/listens there had been by 1:30am ET on Thursday.