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Gerard Pique has been the talk of the town for quite a few months. Apart from his major public feud with Shakira, the Spanish soccer legend has garnered appreciation for his new sports venture. Soon after retiring from soccer, Pique unveiled the ‘Kings League’. At first, many found the concept of the Kings League quite kiddish. However, the unique soccer league has garnered millions of views throughout its first season on Twitch.

Shakira surprisingly received some unwanted criticism after the Kings League final four at the Nou Camp. Gerard Pique’s fans are finally defending their soccer idol proudly with their chests out after months of criticism.

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Fans criticize Shakira after Pique’s Kings League success!

Pique’s unique soccer venture was in full swing since Day 1 itself. Apart from its unique rules, the FC Barcelona legend managed to get a few popular faces to represent the Kings League. Last month, the soccer veteran announced the signing of a famous Brazilian soccer legend in the league. The soccer legend was contracted to play for a weekend in the league.

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It’s safe to say that the Twitch streamer, Ibai Llanos and Gerard Pique have pulled a successful first edition of the Kings League. But apart from all the glory around it, Pique’s fans have decided to have a go at Shakira this time. Let’s have a look at how the fans reacted to the same.

The Pique fans are blatantly accusing the Colombian star of holding him back throughout their relationship. Many of them believe that their soccer idol never needed Shakira in the first place. More than two million tuned in for the Kings League final four. The Nou Camp was sold out with more than 90,000 fans present for the game.

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The Spanish soccer veteran is finally experiencing some sort of happiness. During these last months, Shakira has certainly set the trend with her incredibly successful and popular music tracks.

Shakira’s monetary gain from the Bizarrap collaboration

In January, Shakira hit the music universe by storm after releasing her first diss track with Bizarrap. More than two months later, the track is still garnering millions of views on YouTube on a regular basis. The $300 million popstar reportedly earned over $2.5 million dollars from her collaboration with the Argentine DJ. Here’s a financial breakup of the $2.5 million dollars by Marca.

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The Colombian singer has earned $360,000 from Spotify, $500,000 from Amazon, $512,000 from YouTube, and $1,200,000 from Apple. Adding all of it up, the total earnings from the songs rack up to more than $2.5 million. The Latin American singer took full advantage of her personal but public controversy with Gerard Pique. She seemingly turned the worst phase of her life into a profitable one.

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Are the fans doing the right thing after flooding Shakira with hate after the Kings League final? Let us know in the comments below.