We're pleased to unveil the English version of Shakira's new single, Loca, featuring the UK's number one rapper, Dizzee Rascal. We hope you like!

We're very pleased to report that Shakira will release her brand new album, Sale el Sol/The Sun Comes Out, on October 19th.

The album will feature Shakira's record-breaking global hit "Waka Waka (This Time For Africa)", as well as a new single "Loca". Recorded in the Dominican Republic, “Loca” is Shakira’s interpretation of Dominican artist El Cata’s song “Loca Con Su Tiguere". You can hear the Spanish version of the track, above. There will also be an English version, featuring a guest appearance from Dizzee Rascal, the UK's number one rapper.

Here's an exclusive look at the single and album artwork:





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Here it is, a full stream of Shakira's official song for the 2010 FIFA World Cup -  Waka Waka (This Time For Africa).

We're excited to announce that Shakira will appear on American Idol next Wednesday (April 28th), where she will perform Gypsy, with country band Rascal Flatts.

The show is on FOX at 9/8c - for more info click here.

Shakira is one of several major artists that have collaborated on a new charity single, which will raise funds towards Habitat For Humanity's work with the victims of the recent earthquake in Chile.

The recording of 'Gracias a la Vida', a Chilean folk song by Violetta Parra, is due to be released in the next few weeks, via Warner. As well as Shakira, it features Michael Buble, Juanes, Alejandro Sanz, Juan Luiz Guerra, Laura Pausini, Fher, Miguel Bose and Humberto Gatica,

We'll let you know when we have a link to purchase the track.

We're pleased to reveal the official artwork for Shakira's new single, Gypsy.

You can already download the track from iTunes by clicking here in the U.S. or clicking here elsewhere.

Shakira's fabulous single 'Did It Again' is officially out in the UK today. Click here to check out the digital EP at iTunes now, featuring exclusive mixes of the track, including the ace version featuring Kid Cudi (which you can watch above!).

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If you want more video action, then you can watch a new interview which Shakira filmed with CNN, by clicking here.

In other news, Shakira is a guest on the Rachel Ray show in the US today - tune in to ABC at 10am to watch her performing Gypsy from the new album.

Here's the amazing new video for Did It Again, which was directed by Sophie Muller (who also directed the Hips Don't Lie video). It was shot in LA and the dancer's name is Daniel Cloud. Part of the choreography was created by the Icelandic Modern Dance Company. We love it!

Talking of videos - don't forget that Shakira is performing on tonight's MTV Europe Music Awards, which are coming live from Berlin. Shakira is also up for two awards - Best Female and Best Video.