Claudia Artiles responds to those who say Ultrack dimmed her shine: "No man can dim my light."

Claudia Artiles defends her emotional autonomy in a TikTok video, asserting that no man dims her shine. She responds to criticism with messages of empowerment and support from her followers.


The Cuban influencer Claudia Artiles delivered a strong response to those who claim that her current partner, content creator Ultrack, has dimmed her shine. She did this through a video posted on her TikTok account, where she appears smiling and relaxed next to Ultrack during a car trip.

In the clip, Claudia appears confident, and the message superimposed on the image leaves no room for doubt: “A man does not dim your shine, it’s YOU who allows that to happen”, a phrase that generated hundreds of reactions, both supportive and skeptical, among her followers.

The comments on the video quickly started to multiply. Many women identified with her stance of empowerment. “There are men who do dim the shine of women, and not just the shine: they wear them down physically and emotionally,” wrote one user. Another was more direct: “Now you are really shining.”

Far from ignoring the criticism, Claudia directly responded to several of these messages. To a follower who congratulated her for her clarity, she replied: "Correct. A man doesn't tell you not to groom yourself; on the contrary, they like it when a woman is well put together, it makes them feel proud. But many times we, as women, stop doing that."

However, there was also room for warnings and skeptical opinions: "Everything is beautiful at first, I tell you from experience," "Time will tell," or "Only time will reveal," were some of the comments that referred to the fleeting nature of recent relationships or to the romantic past of both.

Nonetheless, most of the messages showed support for the couple and for Claudia's decision to move forward with her life: “You will never stop shining, you are an excellent mother,” “You look happy, people will always criticize,” or simply “You shine with your own light.”

Beyond the controversy, Claudia Artiles' video has become an open declaration of emotional autonomy and female empowerment. "No man can dim my light, and when that happens, I remove him from my life," the influencer wrote in one of the most shared comments.

In this new chapter of her life, Claudia seems determined not to be swayed by criticism or rumors. From her new life in Miami, alongside Ultrack and her son Marlon, she is committed to responding clearly to those who question her, making it clear that she is experiencing a moment of fulfillment.

Frequently Asked Questions about Claudia Artiles and her relationship with Ultrack

Does Claudia Artiles feel that her relationship with Ultrack has dimmed her spark?

Claudia Artiles denies that her relationship with Ultrack has dimmed her shine. She asserts that it is each person's responsibility not to let anyone else extinguish their light, and she is determined not to be swayed by criticism or rumors.

How has Claudia Artiles responded to the criticisms regarding her relationship and her role as a mother?

Claudia Artiles has faced criticism with messages of autonomy and empowerment. She emphasizes that the only thing that matters to her is the happiness of her son Marlon and that her relationship with Ultrack has not changed her essence or her content on social media, which remains focused on her daily life and her son.

What position has Ultrack taken regarding the criticism of his relationship with Claudia?

Ultrack has made it clear that external criticisms do not influence his relationship with Claudia. He has expressed that many of the criticisms come from people projecting their own frustrations and that he will not let these opinions affect his personal life.

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Izabela Pecherska

Editor at CiberCuba. Graduated in Journalism from the Rey Juan Carlos University of Madrid, Spain. Editor at El Mundo and PlayGround.