Shakira Says Her Relationship With Gerard Pique Negatively Affected Her Career, Reflects on Throwing Shade at Her Ex on 'Music Sessions'

Shakira opened up in a new interview with Billboard.

The 46-year-old “Hips Don’t Lie” icon discussed her split from Gerard Pique and moving forward both in her personal and professional life.

In fact, during the conversation, Shakira revealed how her relationship was holding her career back. She also reflected on the lyrical disses she seemingly threw at Gerard on her Bizarrap collab “Brzp Studio Sessions #53″ earlier this year. Apparently, they were not a hit with her team, but she insisted on going forward with them.

Shakira even revealed what she learned about herself after going through various hardships in her life.

Scroll through the slideshow to see the biggest takeaways from Shakira’s interview…