List of cover versions of Shakira songs

Various artists have covered Shakira's greatest hits.

This is a list of notable music artists who have recorded one or more songs written and recorded by Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira. Many artists started covering her songs as early as the 2000s. These versions are recorded in different styles and some in another language.

According to journalist Ana Bejarano, Shakira has been the soundtrack of an entire generation, focusing its impact on Colombian society at the time.[1] According to Billboard, Shakira's songs can range from heartbreaking ballads to "pop anthems".[2]

Songs like "Whenever Wherever" and "Hips Don't Lie" which were Shakira's biggest hits worldwide are the most covered while the most covered song in Spanish is "Ojos Así" by various artists from countries outside the continent and being used as a soundtrack for Middle Eastern movies.[3] Artists like Li Yuchun were discovered thanks to a cover of Shakira performed on talent shows in the early 2000s.

  • Belinda performed Shakira songs at concerts and auditions.
    Belinda performed Shakira songs at concerts and auditions.
  • Singer Li Yuchun was discovered thanks to her cover of Shakira.
    Singer Li Yuchun was discovered thanks to her cover of Shakira.
  • The Irish band U2 covered Shakira during their concert in 2017.
    The Irish band U2 covered Shakira during their concert in 2017.
  • The Venezuelan singer Arca made a new version of a Shakira song.
    The Venezuelan singer Arca made a new version of a Shakira song.

Selected list

Artist Country of origin First Year of Appearance Song Appearance(s) Note(s)
Gilberto Santa Rosa Puerto Rico 2011 "La Tortura" Latin Grammys Tribute [4]
Belinda Mexico 2006 "Hips Don't Lie" MTV Latino Awards [5]
2021 "Estoy Aquí" Audition [6]
Natasa Theodoridou Greece 2001 "Ojos Así" Album [7]
Marquess Germany 2016 "Whenever, Wherever" Album [8]
The Fray United States 2007 "Hips Don't Lie" Album [9]
Milly Quezada Dominican Republic 2014 "Lo Que Más" Single [10]
Milena Warthon Peru 2021 "Whenever, Wherever" Audition [11]
Li Yuchun China 2001 "Underneath Your Clothes" Audition [12][13][14]
2015 "Ojos Así" Concert
Zhou Shen 2021 "Try Everything" Album [15]
Jane Zhang
Jocelyn Chan Ming Hei 		China
Hong Kong 		2018 Live Performance [16]
Home Free United States 2018 Music Video [17]
One Voice Children's Choir 2021 Music Video [18]
Alejandra Guzmán Mexico 2011 "Ciega, Sordomuda" Latin Grammys Tribute [19]
Lauren Jauregui United States 2018 "Ojos Así" Concert [20]
Leo Jiménez Spain 2016 "Ojos Así" Album [21]
Amy Diamond Sweden 2004 "Underneath Your Clothes" Album [22]
Out of the Blue England 2014 "Hips Don't Lie" Medley [23][24]
"Whenever Wherever"
"Waka Waka"
Christian Ice Italy 2007 "Whenever Wherever" Music Video [25]
Daniela Andrade Canada 2015 "Hips Don't Lie" Music Video [26]
Aleks Syntek Mexico 2011 "Estoy Aquí" Latin Grammys Tribute [27]
Victor Manuelle Puerto Rico 2011 "Inevitable" Latin Grammy Tribute [28]
Jorge Celedón Colombia 2011 "Inevitable" Latin Grammys Tribute [29]
Vesna Pisarović Croatia 2001 "Ciega, Sordomuda" Album [30]
Rouge Brazil 2004 "Underneath Your Clothes" — [31]
Jorge Drexler Uruguay 2011 "Devoción" Latin Grammys Tribute [32]
Pepe Aguilar Mexico 2011 "Que Me Quedes Tú" Latin Grammys Tribute [33]
Karol G Colombia 2022 "Hips Don't Lie" Coachella [34]
Blackpink South Korea 2020 "Waka Waka" Knowing Bros [35]
Dream Ami Japan 2015 "Try Everything" Music Video [36]
Kieran Goss Ireland 2003 "Underneath Your Clothes" Album [37]
Mundy Ireland 2003 "Whenever, Wherever" Album
Arca Venezuela 2015 "Hips Don't Lie" Audio [38][39]
Cravity South Korea 2022 "Waka Waka" — [40]
Paty Cantu Mexico 2013 "Inevitable" Pocket Show [41]
Ventino Colombia 2016 "Shakira Discography" Medley [42]
Natalia Jimenez Spain 2011 "Ciega, Sordomuda" Latin Grammys Tribute [43]
U2 Ireland 2017 "Whenever Wherever" The Joshua Tree Tour [44]
Christian Castro Mexico 2002 "Moscas en la casa" Latin Grammys Tribute [45]
Marilina bertoldi Argentina 2022 "Inevitable" Concert [46]
Anand Raj Anand India 2012 "Ojos Así" Soundtrack [47]
Franco De Vita Venezuela 2011 "No" Lain Grammys Tribute [48]
Estopa Spain 2012 "Te aviso, te anuncio" Lain Grammys Tribute [49]
Alba Reche Spain 2022 "Inevitable" Concert [50]
Lele Pons Venezuela 2022 "Can't Remember to Forget You" — [51]
Carla Morrison Mexico 2022 "Estoy Aquí" Album [52]
2023 "Inevitable" Concert [53]
Ximena Sariñana
GOYO Colombia 2020 "Antología" Album [54]
Purple Kiss South Korea 2020 "Try Everything" — [55]
Mon Laferte Chile 2022 "Inevitable" Concert [56]
BFF Girls Brazil 2018 "Estoy Aquí" — [57]
Taylor Swift United States 2012 "She Wolf" Saturday Night Live [58]
Ariana Grande United States 2014 "Whenever Wherever" Saturday Night Live [59]
Sofia Reyes Mexico 2017 "Me Enamoré" — [60]
2017 "La Tortura" [61]
Elsa y Elmar Colombia 2023 "Inevitable" Concert [62]
"Antología"
Abraham Mateo Spain 2023 "Out of your League" Concert [63]
Jackson Wang Hong Kong 2023 "Out of your League" — [64]
Forestella South Korea 2023 "Waka Waka (This time for Africa)" Concert [65]
Paramore United States 2023 "She Wolf" Concert [66]
Liz South Korea 2023 "Acrostico" Concert [67]
Rozalén Spain 2023 "Inevitable" Single [68]
Gale Puerto Rico 2024 "Inevitable" Single [69]

See also

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