Maggie Szabo’s energetic track “Boom Shaka” is a vibrant, uplifting anthem that exudes confidence and charisma, combining dynamic beats with empowering lyrics to create an ideal summer soundtrack.
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Heads up: A single listen to Maggie Szabo’s “Boom Shaka” might lead to spontaneous dancing and an unexpected surge of confidence.
Confidence and charisma are captivating, especially in the realm of music. Artists such as Lizzo and Meghan Trainor embody this kind of energy, and Maggie Szabo’s “Boom Shaka” projects a similar assertive flair. Released in May, the song features a bold, sparkling beat that immediately grabs attention. This vibrant rhythm, combined with her strong vocals, creates a pop experience that truly delivers. Her lyrics are irresistibly captivating in their self-assuredness.
“Boom Shaka” is more than just a song; it’s a declaration — a spirited, high-energy celebration of self-worth, presented with the fire and sophistication we expect from Szabo.
Boom Shaka – Maggie Szabo
No Dm, no swiping,
won’t get you invitations
This drink is so sweet,
just one taste and you’ll see
(you want a taste of me)
I promise just a sip
will fuel your Motivation
Originally from Canada and now residing in Los Angeles, Maggie Szabo is a multi-platinum artist and two-time Billboard #1 songwriter, having garnered over 50 million Spotify streams from her own songs and an impressive 500 million streams for tracks she’s written for others. Her breakthrough single “SloMo” topped Spain’s Billboard charts in June 2022 and received global recognition with a third-place victory at the well-known Eurovision Song Contest.
Szabo has worked across various genres and international markets, particularly contributing to Le Sserafim’s platinum-certified album Anti Fragile, which shattered first-day sales records for female K-Pop groups. “Boom Shaka” continues that strong momentum as she remains dedicated to her craft.
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Boom shakalakalaka
boom chicka boom
Boom shakalakalaka
boom chicka boom
Hands up when I perform
Boom shakalakalaka
boom chicka boom
With summer approaching, Szabo sets the tone for the upcoming sun-drenched days. Fierce and fiery, “Boom Shaka” undoubtedly serves as the anthem for an ideal hot girl summer. As you prepare for a night out, hit play and ride the captivating wave of fearless energy this track provides. It’s the boost we all need.
Yet, beneath the sunlit swagger, there’s genuine depth: Szabo’s keen songwriting and unapologetic delivery speak to empowerment, agency, and self-worth. While “Boom Shaka” radiates sonic heat, it is also rooted in intention — a reminder to occupy space, embrace your power, and navigate the world with confidence and joy.
So hazy, so wavy, enjoying
triple shots by the water
Crazy for the boys, crazy for the boys
and the temperatures keep rising
Move fast and don’t hold back
less talk, let’s keep the vibe alive
Young buck, you wanna go all out
and I think yeah, you should
This release is simply irresistible. You can sense Szabo’s relentless drive — and her enthusiasm is contagious.
Her warm, fiery voice radiates raw passion. Phrases like “Boom shakalakalaka boom chicka boom” might appear straightforward, yet they carry substantial impact. These words add the necessary flair — a powerful boost to our energy. Ultimately, “Boom Shaka” showcases Szabo at her boldest — a luminous, unapologetic anthem of empowerment and pop brilliance.
You want it, I've got it
The sound of the boom is mesmerizing
Reset it, I doubt it
Come on
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Maggie Szabo's "Boom Shaka" is an energetic and uplifting anthem filled with confidence and charm, combining striking beats with motivational lyrics to create an ideal summer playlist.