Weighing more than 10 kg, custom-made and an incredible price: all the details of Shakira’s tail in an empty cup

Shakira premiered on June 29 an empty cuphis new song that has references to his ex Gerard Piqué, from whom he divorced a year ago, in June 2022.

The theme in which Manuel Turizo collaborates is a success like his previous productions after the media split, with at least 32 million views on YouTube in 10 days.

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The 46-year-old Colombian singer looked like a mermaid in the video in which she alludes to her relationship with a former soccer player.

In an Instagram Broadcast, the “Congratulations to You” performer explained that the mermaid represents her journey of self-discovery; “the journey of becoming one with yourself again”.

A woman from Barranquilla said on a social network that the mermaid “sacrifices a lot for love” and although she later ends up “in the trash among the rats”, luckily, she is “in her natural habitat”, reports La Vanguardia.

And it is about the fact that the singer made a change in her life by moving from Barcelona to Miami with her two children with a businessman and former player: Milan and Sasha.

Interesting facts about Shakira’s mermaid tail

Of all the videos so far that show the stories of their songs after the divorce, without a doubt, Copa Vacía draws attention for how real the mermaid tail that the singer is wearing looks.

Namely, Shakira also revealed in her contact on Instagram that the most difficult part of the video was using the mermaid’s tail, because it weighed 11.33 kilograms, reports Canal RCN.

Among the interesting features of this suit of the mythological creature, half fish, half woman, it is known that it was custom made for the singer by the company The MerNation, who posted photos of the design on his Instagram profile.

The company has been making exclusive designs of professional silicone adhesives since 2012, according to its profile on the social network. It is located in St. Pete Beach, Florida, United States.

“A few months ago, Shakira and her team commissioned us to create a mermaid tail for her new music video for Copa Vacía. We are honored to finally be able to share our work with you all as the video has just been released! Check out some pictures of Shakira’s dazzling video with her very own MerNation rap!

The mermaid tail is made of blue silicone, with silver highlights and semi-raised scales that give it realism, reports El País.

The price of this type of mermaid tails ranges between $1,800 and $2,000.

“The tail was custom-made for us by an expert, someone who specializes in mermaid tails, and in the end I painted it myself,” Shakira said then, commenting on the design, reports La Vanguardia.