Shakira and Piqué Back Together? Detail Sparks Reconciliation Rumors
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Rumors of a reconciliation between Shakira and Gerard Piqué have resurfaced on social media.
- The speculation was fueled by a recent interview where Shakira expressed gratitude towards Piqué and by users noticing they still followed each other and had old photos visible.
- However, fans pointed out that these details are not new, as the couple never deleted photos or unfollowed each other after their 2022 separation, debunking reconciliation theories.
Speculation about a potential reconciliation between pop star Shakira and former soccer player Gerard Piqué has ignited social media, four years after their highly publicized separation. The latest wave of rumors began circulating recently, shifting the focus from their past music and public disputes to the possibility of the ex-couple rekindling their romance.
The initial spark for these rumors came from an interview Shakira gave to "The Times," in which she expressed gratitude towards Piqué, calling him the father of her children and thanking him for her role as a mother. This statement, combined with social media users noticing that both Shakira and Piqué were still following each other on their respective accounts and had visible photographs from their time together, amplified the speculation.
However, fans of the singer were quick to point out that these details are not new. According to various users, despite their breakup, the ongoing "tiraderas" (diss tracks), and the public scandal, neither Shakira nor Piqué ever deleted images of themselves together or unfollowed each other on social media. This observation effectively dismantled the theories suggesting a recent improvement in their relationship to the point of resuming a romantic connection.
Meanwhile, Shakira continues to achieve success with her "Las mujeres ya no lloran" tour. Piqué, on the other hand, was recently seen attending a Bad Bunny concert in Spain accompanied by Clara Chía, with whom he has reportedly been in a relationship for four years. As of now, neither Shakira nor Piqué have officially commented on the reconciliation rumors, which continue to circulate.
I will always keep in my heart that gratitude for the father of my children and for having made me the mother I am.
Originally published by El Universal in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.