"Nada" (English: "Nothing") is a song by Colombian singer and songwriter
Shakira
Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll ( , ; born 2 February 1977), professionally known by the mononym Shakira, is a Colombian singer and songwriter. Born and raised in Barranquilla, she has been referred to as the " Queen of Latin Music" and is ...
released as a promotional single on 19 May 2017 and as the eighth official single from ''
El Dorado
El Dorado (, ; Spanish for "the golden"), originally ''El Hombre Dorado'' ("The Golden Man") or ''El Rey Dorado'' ("The Golden King"), was the term used by the Spanish in the 16th century to describe a mythical tribal chief (''zipa'') or king o ...
'' on 3 November 2018. Its lyrics were written by Shakira. Its musical composition was done by Shakira and her longtime collaborator Luis Fernando Ochoa.
Release
The song was originally released as a promotional single for "El Dorado" in 2017 just before the album's release. The song was well received by both critics and fans who applauded Shakira for returning to her 90s rock ballad roots. It was officially released as a single in November 3, 2018 and it was considered to be an "Epic house ballad".
Shakira - Nada - Cadena Dial
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Music video
The official music video for the song was released on 3 November 2018 for the final night of her El Dorado World Tour
The El Dorado World Tour was the sixth world tour by Colombian singer and songwriter Shakira, in support of her diamond certified eleventh studio album, '' El Dorado''. Comprising a total of 54 shows, the tour visited Europe, Asia, North America ...
. The video premiered during a show in Bogota, Colombia
Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ...
and was then uploaded to YouTube after the show.
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References
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2017 songs
Songs written by Luis Fernando Ochoa
Songs written by Shakira
Shakira songs
Pop ballads