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Shakira

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2012

    Did Shakira Get Shafted? Her $60-Million Distribution Deal With Live Nation

    See also "Shakira's 'Addicted to You' Video May Result in Sex Rehab." A couple of weeks ago, Shakira walked away with four Billboard Latin Music Awards, including Female Artist of the Year in both the songs and album categories, all despite the fact that her last record, Sale el Sol, was released n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2012

    Shakira's "Addicted to You" Video May Result in Sex Rehab

    How often do we here at Crossfade find ourselves alone in the dark, fondling a laptop while watching steamy videos and wondering, "Is it time for another stint in sex rehab?" Oh, maybe three or four or five or six or seven times per day. And we blame Shakira ... The Colombian pop star just won't s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2011

    Pitbull and Marc Anthony Make It Rain at the 12th Annual Latin Grammy Awards

    ​The average rainfall in Las Vegas is about 4.5 inches a year, the equivalent of an average afternoon in Miami. However, that number doubles when Marc Anthony and Pitbull team up for a performance at the 12th Annual Latin Grammy Awards show. During last night's telecast, those two bros performed ... More >>

  • Music

    November 3, 2011

    Diplo at LIV November 9

    ​The average rainfall in Las Vegas is about 4.5 inches a year, the equivalent of an average afternoon in Miami. However, that number doubles when Marc Anthony and Pitbull team up for a performance at the 12th Annual Latin Grammy Awards show. During last night's telecast, those two bros performed ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2011

    Top Ten Rock and Pop Stars Who Hate Digital Music Downloading

    Ever since the dawn of digitization, the internet-surfing public has had every bit of media at its fingertips. And once Napster took the music world by storm, there has been a constantly raging debate about how to restructure the industry around digital music downloads. Some artists have simply acc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2011

    Shakira Is Now an Obama Administration Appointee

    ​I never really knew that she could serve on presidential advisory boards like this. She makes Obama wants to speak Spanish. Como se llama? Bonita! Mi Casa Blanca es tu Casa Blanca!In a hip-shaking move surely aimed to help his Hispanic outreach efforts, Barack Obama has appointed i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2011

    Latin Grammy 2011 Nominations Announced, Calle 13 Leads With Record Ten Nods

    Calle 13 killin' it at the Latin Grammys.​Earlier today in a swanky ballroom at the Avalon Hollywood, the Latin Recording Academy announced its nominations for the 12th annual Latin Grammy Awards. Puerto Rican rap duo Calle 13 led the field with ten nods while Venezuelan singer Franco De Vit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2011

    Premios Juventud 2011 Winners

    Pitbull is a winner!​We here at Crossfade spent a sleepless night obsessively stalking all our favorite Latin pop stars via Twitter, Twitpic, Facebook, YouTube and other interwebby means. Why? Yesterday was día de Premios Juventud! And even though we were pretty busy trolling the depths of the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2011

    Jorge Moreno Talks Winning the International Songwriting Competition and His Split Personality

    ​Jorge Moreno's "Thank You" is a gently unfolding, deceptive pop-rock paean to life's simple pleasures. Its earworm tendencies come on slowly. The more you play the track, the more it reveals new flourishes -- a roots-rock guitar lick here, a Beatles-esque wall of backing voices there. It also ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 29, 2011

    Billboard Latin Music Awards 2011: Winners, Losers, and Relative Unknowns

    Pitbull got robbed at the Latin Billboard Awards!​That little chico Pitbull got robbed last night at the BankUnited Center on the campus of the University of Miami. And the entire world watched it happen. Well, maybe not everyone. But the people who saw Telemundo's broadcast of the Billboard ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2011

    Shakira Is Single Again! Crossfade's Love Letter to the Little Colombianita

    ​Dear Shakira:I heard about your split with long-time boyfriend Antonio de la Rua this week, and I just wanted to say how sorry I am. I know you two were together for a number of years. But believe me when I say you're better off without him. After all, what does the son of an Argentinean ex-pre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2010

    Calling Writers-For-Hire! Crossfade Needs Latin Music Experts

    Yeah, you know Shakira. But do you know Guerrilleros de Nadie?​Did you know that according to 2006 census data almost three quarters of Dade County residents speak either Spanish or some variant (i.e. Spanglish)? And most of those people also sing en Español. That's partly why we here at Miami Ne ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2010

    Shakira at the American Airlines Arena, September 27

    Christina Mendenhall​View photos of Shakira at American Airlines Arena here.Shakira American Airlines Arena Monday, September 27, 2009 Better Than: Driving to Palm Beach for a show, or Palm Beach in general. I'd be lying if I told you I'm familiar with the Shakira brand. Sure, I had heard some o ... More >>

  • Music

    September 23, 2010

    Shakira at American Airlines Arena September 27

    Christina Mendenhall​View photos of Shakira at American Airlines Arena here.Shakira American Airlines Arena Monday, September 27, 2009 Better Than: Driving to Palm Beach for a show, or Palm Beach in general. I'd be lying if I told you I'm familiar with the Shakira brand. Sure, I had heard some o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2010

    Shakira Is the Hottest Columbia Export Since Cocaine and Facelifts

    ​Without question, Shakira is Colombia's hottest export since blow and plastic surgery. (Oddly, she doesn't indulge in either.) Now in the business of donning belly shirts and shaking her money maker, the blonde beauty has certainly come a long way from the quiet, dark-haired quasi-hippie on P ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2010

    Silvano Monasterios Lays It Down At Tomorrow Night's Jazz at Jazid

    ​Have you checked out the Tuesday night party Jazz at Jazid? It's a novel-again concept for the club, which began as a jazz-centric venue but in recent years has expanded its musical offerings far beyond those limits. Not that I'm complaining about the many frequent offerings of non-jazz jamming t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2010

    Shakira Adds Indie Cred to South Florida Concerts With Cover of the XX

    ​Everyone dying to hear the XX's "Islands" performed live in South Florida this fall can likely get their wish by attending one of Shakira's two concerts in the area: September 25 at BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, and September 27 at American Airlines Arena in Miami. You see, as several folks tip ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 15, 2010

    Gregorian Groans

    ​Everyone dying to hear the XX's "Islands" performed live in South Florida this fall can likely get their wish by attending one of Shakira's two concerts in the area: September 25 at BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, and September 27 at American Airlines Arena in Miami. You see, as several folks tip ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 11, 2010

    Goys and Gringos Need Not Apply

    ​Everyone dying to hear the XX's "Islands" performed live in South Florida this fall can likely get their wish by attending one of Shakira's two concerts in the area: September 25 at BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, and September 27 at American Airlines Arena in Miami. You see, as several folks tip ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 7, 2010

    Choir on Fire

    ​Everyone dying to hear the XX's "Islands" performed live in South Florida this fall can likely get their wish by attending one of Shakira's two concerts in the area: September 25 at BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, and September 27 at American Airlines Arena in Miami. You see, as several folks tip ... More >>

  • Music

    December 31, 2009

    Pop and indie figure high on this list of the year's best Latin albums

    ​Everyone dying to hear the XX's "Islands" performed live in South Florida this fall can likely get their wish by attending one of Shakira's two concerts in the area: September 25 at BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, and September 27 at American Airlines Arena in Miami. You see, as several folks tip ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 17, 2009

    Time to Say Goodbye

    ​Everyone dying to hear the XX's "Islands" performed live in South Florida this fall can likely get their wish by attending one of Shakira's two concerts in the area: September 25 at BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, and September 27 at American Airlines Arena in Miami. You see, as several folks tip ... More >>

  • Music

    June 25, 2009

    Los de Adentro

    ​Everyone dying to hear the XX's "Islands" performed live in South Florida this fall can likely get their wish by attending one of Shakira's two concerts in the area: September 25 at BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, and September 27 at American Airlines Arena in Miami. You see, as several folks tip ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 11, 2009

    Their Skills Are Blazin’

    ​Everyone dying to hear the XX's "Islands" performed live in South Florida this fall can likely get their wish by attending one of Shakira's two concerts in the area: September 25 at BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, and September 27 at American Airlines Arena in Miami. You see, as several folks tip ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 28, 2009

    Prepare for the Invasion

    ​Everyone dying to hear the XX's "Islands" performed live in South Florida this fall can likely get their wish by attending one of Shakira's two concerts in the area: September 25 at BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, and September 27 at American Airlines Arena in Miami. You see, as several folks tip ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 18, 2008

    A Chorus of Angels

    Seraphic Fire opens its seventh season with a bang.

  • Music

    April 10, 2008

    Beyond a Pretty Face

    Rocker Juanes gets conscious.

  • Music

    March 13, 2008

    Saba

    Jidka: The Line (World Music Network/Riverboat)

  • Blogs

    December 6, 2007

    Crowd at In Fashion '07 as Stylish as the Photos on Display

    Jidka: The Line (World Music Network/Riverboat)

  • Music

    December 6, 2007

    Alejandro Sanz

    Jidka: The Line (World Music Network/Riverboat)

  • Calendar

    September 27, 2007

    Midweek Soul

    Prezzo will help push you over the hump

  • Calendar

    May 3, 2007

    Shimmy Shimmy Ya

    Gyrating waists + spangled garb = good times

  • Music

    December 21, 2006

    Español Sung Here

    Crossing over — who's doing it, who's not

  • Music

    October 12, 2006

    JD Natasha

    Crossing over — who's doing it, who's not

  • Calendar

    September 21, 2006

    Feel the Sting

    Crossing over — who's doing it, who's not

  • Music

    September 14, 2006

    Shakira

    Crossing over — who's doing it, who's not

  • News

    May 4, 2006

    Luxury Lounge

    Mad swag, flaunting felines, and Burger King as haute cuisine

  • Music

    March 30, 2006

    Shakira

    "Hips Don't Lie" (Arista)

  • Calendar

    December 8, 2005

    Zulu Time

    Dashing doggy is more than just a pretty face

  • Music

    June 9, 2005

    Shakira

    Fijación Oral, Vol. 1 (Sony)

  • Music

    September 30, 2004

    Juanes

    Mi Sangre Surco/Universal

  • Bars and Clubs

    May 15, 2003

    BEST LATIN CLUB

    Señor Frogs

  • Music

    March 13, 2003

    Selected Works

    Become a Roos fan in five easy steps

  • Music

    November 28, 2002

    Super Sidemen

    The local boys in Shakira's band share their special powers

  • Music

    October 24, 2002

    Yo Quiero Mi MTV

    To reach Latin American kids, MTV first has to invent Latin America

  • Calendar

    January 17, 2002

    Turning Lebanese

    Get off your butt and do the dabkeh

  • Music

    November 22, 2001

    Viva Colombia!

    Could Shakira end the economic slump?

  • Music

    May 11, 2000

    Best Local Latin Band

    Los Mora Arraiga

  • Music

    May 11, 2000

    Best Latin Radio Program

    Invasión Latina

  • Calendar

    April 20, 2000

    Frog Princess

    Shakira's Amphibious Tour 2000

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