Dua Lipa Joins Shakira for Surprise Madrid Duet
Dua Lipa joined Shakira onstage in Madrid for a surprise acoustic performance of the classic hit Antología during her world tour.
In a moment that left fans stunned, global pop sensation Dua Lipa took the stage in Madrid to join Shakira for a breathtaking acoustic rendition of the legendary ballad 'Antología'. This unexpected collaboration occurred during the eighth night of Shakira’s highly anticipated Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour residency.
A Magical Musical Encounter
The surprise guest appearance turned the Madrid concert into an unforgettable event. As Shakira brought Lipa out to meet the crowd, the atmosphere reached a fever pitch. The two icons performed the classic 1995 hit together, showcasing a beautiful acoustic arrangement that highlighted the emotional depth of the song.
Interestingly, the timing of the song carries a unique historical connection: 'Antología' was originally released in 1995, the very same year that Dua Lipa was born. This coincidence added a layer of poetic significance to their onstage chemistry.
"A Goddess on Stage"
Shakira, visibly moved by the collaboration, introduced the pop star to the Spanish audience by calling her a “diosa” (goddess). The performance was not the first time Lipa has paid homage to the Colombian legend; she had previously performed a Spanish-language tribute version of the same track during her concert in Bogota in late 2025.
Following the electric performance, the stars shared their reflections on the night:
- Shakira took to Instagram to express her excitement, stating that the night felt like “a dream come true for many of us.”
- Dua Lipa expressed her deep gratitude for the opportunity, noting how incredibly connected she felt to the live audience during the duet.
The acoustic performance of 'Antología' has quickly become the standout highlight of Shakira's Madrid residency, marking a powerful moment of musical unity between two of the world's biggest female artists.