Hey guys. I just want to wish you all a very happy Christmas and thank you for all your support in what has been an amazing year for me. I look forward to seeing you on the road in 2010!

Besos,

Shakira

Yes, the wait is finally over - the special US edition of She Wolf is released today! Click the links below to get hold of your copy:

- Download from iTunes
- Download Deluxe iTunes LP version from iTunes (includes bonus tracks, videos and interactive booklet)
- Buy CD from Amazon.com
- Buy Deluxe CD/DVD from Target.com (or from your local Target store)

The standard tracklisting of the US album is as follows:

1. She Wolf
2. Did It Again
3. Long Time
4. Why Wait
5. Good Stuff
6. Men In This Town
7. Gypsy
8. Spy (featuring Wyclef Jean)
9. Mon Amour
10. Loba
Bonus Tracks
11. Lo Hecho Está Hecho
12. Años Luz
13. Give It Up To Me (feat. Lil Wayne)
14. Did It Again (feat. Kid Cudi)
15. Gypsy (Live From T4)
16. She Wolf (Live From T4)

A very warm welcome to the new look Shakira.com!

As well as giving the site a complete makeover, we've added commenting, so that you guys have a voice on here too. To sign-up for free click here. At that same link, you can join the all-new Shakira fan club, which gives ticket pre-sale access, an exclusive Shakira T-shirt, a discount on store purchases and lots of other benefits.

So, sign up to commenting - and let us know what you think of the new site below!

Shakira's hit album Laundry Service is Amazon.com MP3's Daily Deal 10/23-10/26! Download it for $3.99 by clicking here.

We're pleased to announce that Shakira's next US single will be a brilliant new track, Give It Up To Me. The song was produced by Timbaland and features a guest appearance from Lil Wayne. It will be included on the special US version of the She Wolf album, which is out in November.

Click here to hear Give It Up To Me on Shakira's MySpace player now

Click here to pre-order the US version of the She Wolf album

Click here to check out a bunch of new pictures of Shakira and her band rehearsing in Miami this weekend. Look out for more this week...

We're asking you to create an original, animated video for She Wolf or Loba. You can use any medium of animation - be it cartoon, stop-motion, claymation, CGI etc - but it must be all your own work. To enter, add your video to YouTube.com/group/shewolfcontest before September 30th 2009.

The winner will then be selected by Shakira herself! One grand prize winner will receive the new Final Cut Studio, a $2,000 Apple giftcard, plus signed Shakira merch and CDs. What's more, the winning video will also be showcased across all of Shakira's sites. For all the contest info and rules, head to shakira.com/shewolfcontest.

Click here to listen to Shakira chatting to Minneapolis's KDWB radio last week.

Yesterday, Shakira was in Minneapolis, doing a special show for KDWB radio. Here are some pictures (also featuring Lucas, the DJ from KDWB):

If you're a Facebook user, you can now send a bunch of free She Wolf gifts to your Facebook friends. Click here to start the giving. You can also check out Shakira's Facebook page at facebook.com/shakira.