Hips Don't Lie
Shakira · 2006
Pop fusion of cumbia and reggaeton grooves widely covered by drummers.
- Artist
- Shakira
- Year
- 2006
- Genre
- latin pop
- Drummer
- programmed
- Tempo
- 100 bpm
- Time
- 4/4
- Feel
- cumbia / reggaeton
- Difficulty
- beginner
Drummer's Quick-Start
Practice tempos
Woodshed
60bpm
Building
80bpm
Target
100bpm
The feel
A cumbia / reggaeton in 4/4 around 100 BPM. A comfortable mid-tempo — lock the backbeat first, then shape the dynamics.
What to watch
- •Anchor everything to the clave/ostinato; keep it steady while the rest moves.
How to learn it
Well-known tutorials exist for this one — use the links below, and play along from your own copy.
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Learn it
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