Get ready to meet the true meaning of Anthologyone of the most emblematic songs of Shakira.

Anthology It has become an anthem for the generation that grew up, fell in love and had their hearts broken listening to the music of the Colombian singer, because during more than 30 years of career she has given us lyrics that have reached us directly to the most sensitive fibers, as well as others that have made us dance all night.

However, although I congratulate you is the most popular song at this time of Shakira, There is a song that no one can stop singing with all their heart. feeling of the world as soon as it starts ringing, that’s right, we talk about Anthologya piece that belongs to his renowned album bare feet and with whom he tasted the honeys of fame.

By then, Shakira She was still very young, however, she was determined to impregnate a little of herself in each of her songs and the clearest proof is this musical gem.

The true meaning of Shakira’s Anthology

Although currently all eyes are on the breakup of Shakira and Piqué A few yesterdays ago, the Colombian said goodbye to another great love.

And even though he’s probably thinking about his ex Antonio de la Rúaeverything indicates that Anthology In reality it was written inspired by another love of youth.

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Who did Antología, Shakira, compose for?

For years many people believed that this beautiful lyric and melody was dedicated to her ex-boyfriend. Antonio de la Rúa with whom he had a romantic relationship for more than 10 years, however, this is not precise.

The song was written by the Colombian when she was barely 17 years old, and everything indicates that its source of inspiration was the romance she had with Oscar UlloaShak’s first official boyfriend, when she was just 15 years old.

It is said that they met in a bar or restaurant in Barranquilla, where he was dazzled by the beauty and charm of Shakiraand I was going to look for her when she left school; Thus would begin a love story that would be source of inspiration for Antología, an already great Shakira classic.