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Shakira's World Cup song 'La,La,La' - Hit or Flop? Tell Us!

Last updated on: July 14, 2014 15:51 IST

Image: Musicians Carlinhos Brown and Shakira perform during the closing ceremony prior to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Final match between Germany and Argentina at Maracana
Photographs: Pool/Getty Images Rediff Sports Desk

Colombian star Shakira wowed the crowd with her performance of “Dare (La,La,La)” during the World Cup closing ceremony at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday night.

Wearing a sexy red dress, the singer showed off her sizzling moves before the final match between Argentina and Germany.

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Shakira's World Cup song 'La,La,La' - Hit or Flop? Tell Us!

Image: Shakira perform during the closing ceremony
Photographs: Pool/Getty Images

Shakira flaunted her gorgeous curves in a revealing red dress with sequined straps. No one but Shakira could pull something like this off!

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Shakira's World Cup song 'La,La,La' - Hit or Flop? Tell Us!

Image: Shakira performs during the 2014 World Cup closing ceremony at the Maracana stadium
Photographs: Francois Xavier Marit/Reuters

Shakira, Mexican guitarist Santana, Brazilian Grammy award singer Ivete Sangalo and a samba school led the musical entertainment.

 

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Shakira's World Cup song 'La,La,La' - Hit or Flop? Tell Us!

Image: Singer Shakira and son Milan Pique look on during the closing ceremony
Photographs: Matthias Hangst/Getty Images

Shakira captivated the audience with her trademark 'la la la' song.

The ceremony concluded with a spectacular combination of music: Shakira and Carlinhos Brown performing 'Dare'; Alexandre Pires, Santana and Wyclef Jean providing a rendition of the World Cup official anthem - 'We Will Find A Way'.

A medley of Brazilian songs was performed by Pires and Sangalo.

 

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Shakira's World Cup song 'La,La,La' - Hit or Flop? Tell Us!

Image: Gerard Pique of Spain hugs musician Shakira after her performance
Photographs: Francois Xavier Marit/Pool/Getty Images

"I have an intricate relationship with football for obvious reasons, and I truly understand what the World Cup means to so many people, myself included," Shakira said in a statement from FIFA.

 

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