NEW YORK (SONY BMG) - Live performances on Good Morning America, The View and Despierta America.
- Thousands of fans flock to in stores in New York, Miami and Puerto Rico resulting in massive news coverage across the nation.
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Shakira graces the current covers of People En Espanol, Latina and Blender magazine plus thousands of newspaper features across America.
What some of the critics are saying...
"Shakira's finest work to date...a lavish compendium of raw emotions." ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
"Shakira is as poised as she is unpredictable. She's a pop songwriter above all; the songs are catchy, with melodies good enough to tempt non-Spanish speakers to sing along." JON PARELES, NEW YORK TIMES
"Four stars. The last one sold 13 million - this one's more irresistible" BLENDER
"Muy, muy steamy. Shakira broadens her musical horizons..." PEOPLE magazine
"Spotlight review: the coup is that each track is absolutely distinctive...this is an album of singles." BILLBOARD
"3 1/2 stars. Musically, Fijacion, which Shakira largely produced, is just gorgeous. Shakira comes across as a more mature, individual artist, an adult asking questions. It's a surprising emotional and sonic trip, a deliciously layered, subtle album of thoughtful, lovely songs that promise to grow with each listening. MIAMI HERALD
"3 1/2 stars....this Technicolor dreamcoat of many musical colors is a fixation not easily denied." CHICAGO SUN TIMES
"Fijacion Oral has something for everyone. Shakria casts a wide net with these new songs designed to lasso even the unsuspecting listener." BOSTON GLOBE
"3 1/2 stars....Shakira provides Fijacion with the animal sexuality usually left to the boys." PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER
"The melancholy yodel of this Colombian voice is expertly used throughout her 10-song collection." ASSOCIATED PRESS
Una eclectica coleccion de canciones en espanol cargadas de emocion para conquistar las cuatro esquinas del planeta. (An electic collection of songs in Spanish full of emotions that will conquer the four corners of the planet). EL NUEVO HERALD.
(Fijacion Oral Volumen 1) "illustra su estupenda evolucion como cantate y compositora...este disco es una rara joya". (Fijacion Oral Volumen l illustrates her stupendous evolution as a singer and songwriter. This album is a rare jewel.) EL SENTINEL
"En la historia de la musica, Shakira dejara su marca no solo como una de las cantantes latinas mas versatiles y talentosas, sino como una de las artistas mas tesoneras y arriesgadas de los ultimos tiempos. (In the history of music, Shakira will leave her mark not only as one of the most versatile and talented Latin talents but as one of the most tenacious and risk-taking of these times.") LA OPINION
