"Choka Choka" is a song recorded by Brazilian singer Anitta and Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira. It was released on 10 April 2026 as the second single from Anitta's eighth studio album, Equilibrium. A funk carioca track with urban and electronic influences, it was produced by Daramola and Papatinho. "Choka Choka" highlights the Spanish-language and traditional Brazilian styles.
Meaning of the title According to Folha de S.Paulo, the title "Choka Choka" is an expression used to describe a situation where something is exaggerated or intense, reflecting the song's danceable energy.
Live performances On 11 April 2026, Anitta performed the song live for the first time on Saturday Night Live (hosted by Colman Domingo).
Shakira and Anitta performed the song together at Todo Mundo no Rio for an audience of 2.5 million people on May 2, 2026.
Commercial performance On 11 April 2026, the song debuted at number 3 on the Spotify Top 50 chart in Brazil.
Charts
Weekly charts + Chart (2026) Peakposition US Latin Digital Song Sales (Billboard) 5 Venezuela Airplay (Record Report) 12
Monthly charts + Chart (2026) Peakposition Paraguay Airplay (SGP) 36
Release history + Release history for "Choka Choka" Region Date Format Label Various 10 April 2026 Republic Italy Radio airplay Island
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