Shakira Secures twenty fourth Latin Airplay No. 1 With ‘Soltera’

Shakira continues to remove darkness from Billboard’s Latin Airplay chart as her newest unmarried, “Soltera,” rises a place for its first week atop the tally (dated Jan. 4, 2025).

Shakira swells her overall to 24 Latin Airplay champs, extending her document for essentially the most amongst ladies, courting to the chart’s 1994 inception. The nearest feminine contender, Karol G, has collected 18 No. 1s. Amongst all acts, Shakira ties Maluma for the sixth-most rulers.

“Soltera” scales the Latin Airplay summit because it at the same time as runs up a 12-week domination at the Latin Pop Airplay chart. The music drew 11 million in all-format radio airplay target audience within the U.S. all the way through the Dec. 20-26 monitoring week, in line with Luminate.

As “Soltera” turns into the week’s new chief, it eclipses Karol G’s “Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido” after the latter’s 23 weeks in rate, the second-longest No. 1 run on Latin Airplay. Total, Shakira’s personal “Los angeles Tortura,” that includes Alejandro Sanz, keeps the document with 25 weeks at No. 1 in 2005. The previous skilled a document consecutive 23-week domination; the No. 1 keep of “Los angeles Tortura” was once interrupted two times.

Right here’s the recap of the artists with essentially the most Latin Airplay No. 1s:

36, J Balvin
34, Ozuna
32, Enrique Iglesias
28, Daddy Yankee
25, Dangerous Bunny
24, Maluma
24, Shakira

Additional, as “Soltera” leads Latin Airplay, it turns into Shakira’s first No. 1 with no billed collaborator since “Loba,” her 8th No. 1, in 2009. Amongst her 24 profession No. 1s, she has logged six solo, together with her first 4 in 1998-2003, starting with “Ciega, Sordomuda.”

“Soltera” reached No. 9 in October at the streaming-, airplay- and sales-based Sizzling Latin Songs chart. It turned into her thirty seventh best 10, essentially the most amongst ladies because the survey began in 1986.

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