Shakira - La Tortura Ft. Alejandro Sanz -

(English: "The Torture") is a landmark Latin pop and reggaeton song by Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira , featuring Spanish singer Alejandro Sanz . Released in April 2005, it served as the lead single from her sixth studio album, Fijación Oral, Vol. 1 . Key Facts & Composition Genre: A fusion of pop, reggaeton, and dancehall.

The iconic video features Shakira in an apartment covered in black grease, symbolizing the "torture" of her past relationship. Shakira - La Tortura ft. Alejandro Sanz

The song tells a story of emotional "torture" between former lovers; the male character (Sanz) has cheated and returns to beg for forgiveness, which the female character (Shakira) ultimately rejects. (English: "The Torture") is a landmark Latin pop

Produced by Shakira and co-written with Luis Fernando Ochoa . Shakira - La Tortura ft. Alejandro Sanz