October 27, 2010 - With sales of 202,000 copies, Sugarland's fourth album, "The Incredible Machine," debuted at No. 1 on the U.S. sales chart this week, according to data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.
June 16, 2010 - Shakira -- whose new collaborative single, "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)," is the official song of the in-progress 2010 FIFA World Cup -- will embark on a U.S. tour at summer's end in continued support of last year's "She Wolf."
May 11, 2010 - Shakira's fall tour plans continue to develop with the addition of several new dates on the heels of the initial batch announced earlier this month.
May 3, 2010 - Shakira has announced initial dates for her 2010 world tour in support of last year's "She Wolf" album, a run that will see the singer return to North America for the first time since 2006.
November 19, 2009 - Shakira will release a special US-only edition of her "She Wolf" album on Nov. 23, according to a press release. The special edition will include bonus tracks never before available on one disc, including "Did It Again" (featuring Kid Cudi) and "Give It Up to Me," which was produced by Timbaland and features Lil Wayne.
September 15, 2009 - Rascal Flatts and Shakira will perform Wednesday night (9/16) on the season finale of NBC's "America's Got Talent," according to a press release.
July 29, 2008 - Legendary Australian rockers AC/DC reportedly are poised to set out on a year-and-a-half-long tour this fall, and will be just one of many big-name acts making the rounds in the coming months.
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