Today we are going to talk about one of the greatest dances nowadays – Shakira.
By her real name Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll, Shakira was born in February 1977, she is a Columbian singer and songwriter who brought a lot of energy into the music industry and a different style.
Shakira is known as the Queen of Latin Music, she has been active from 1990 until the present and she sings mainly Latin music but also rock and pop.
She plays guitar, harmonica, drums, Cajon, and keyboards and she is very good at dancing.
Among her beautiful songs, we can name Whenever, Wherever, a song written and produced by her together with Tim Mitchell and Gloria Estefan.
Whenever, Wherever was released in August 2001 and is part of her album named Laundry Service.
The song is a mix of pop, latin, and worldbeat genres, with a length of 3:16 minutes.
It also has a Spanish version named Suerte, which describes how lucky Shakira is for finding her lover.
The free Whenever, Wherever piano sheets were really appreciated by the public and critics.
The song soon became her breakthrough hit in the US.
Once released, the song peaked at number 6 in the Billboard Hot 100 and topped the charts all over the world.
It has sold a total of over 8.5 million copies, being one of the best-selling singles of all time.
Looking into the free Whenever, Wherever piano sheet music composition, we appreciate it to be very special, as the instruments present in it are rarely encountered.
For example, the song is a mix of Latin music and worldbeat, with Latin instruments like Charango and Quena Flute.
The song is composed in the key of C minor and has Andean music influences.
The song has also a great music video, directed by Francis Lawrence in front of a green screen, featuring Shakira surrounded by Earth’s natural wonders: the ocean, the rocks, mountains, animals, and so on.
Her dance makes all the video though, as we already know.
It is not an easy song to reproduce at your piano so you could help yourself with the information about Whenever, Wherever that you can find on our website.