Where does the rivalry between Shakira and Rosalía, the queens of the Sevillian Grammys, come from?

Shakira y Rosalía They share nominations at the 2023 Latin Grammys, which are being held tonight in Seville. Although the two artists dazzle on stage, only one can win the award for best Recording of the year, a category in which they both fight. However, their ‘rivalry’ comes from before, since both have passed through the hands of the same manager: Jaime Levine.

The one from Barranquilla has trusted Levine for a decade. Although she does not currently have managerial duties, the Colombian’s right-hand woman acts as his advisor on professional projects. The admiration they have for each other is so great that the ex of Gerard Piqué He has boasted about it on several occasions. “Thank you to Los 40 for tonight! To my team and my mgmt Jay Brown and Jaime Levine, for being with me today and always helping me so much!” wrote the interpreter of Monotony in their networks when they had been working together for a short time.

For her part, Rosalía left behind last February Rebecca Leon, who had been his manager for almost six years. A priori, it was speculated that her mother, Pilar Tobellaand his sister, Pilar Vila, they were going to direct the professional affairs of the Catalan. Finally, the ex of Raw Alejandro He chose to open his circle and cling to Shakira’s right hand: Jaime Levine.

In the same way as happened with the Colombian artist, Levine will aim to increase Rosalía’s international projection, especially in the United States. Currently, the interpreter of with height He has sold around 750,000 copies of his albums in the US. Likewise, her songs have reached the chilling figure of 880 million views on streaming.