Tampabay.com
JULY 14, 2009

Shakira's "She Wolf": New song, old sex appeal

When did Shakira turn into Samantha Fox? Or have I been blinded by her hoochie-coochie routine this whole time? The 32-year-old Colombian was hoping for a big fall, with a new album due in October. But first single She Wolf sounds dated in a bad Stacey-Q-B-side sorta way. Usually I'm easily swayed by half-naked caged seductresses. But hips and all, this one is a stinker.

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