Reading the signs of my body (no fighting)Īnd I'm on tonight you know my hips don't lie (no fighting) The way you move your body, girl (just move)Īnd everything so unexpected, the way you right and left it Reading the signs of my body (uno, dos, tres, cuatro)Īnd I'm on tonight you know my hips don't lie I never really knew that she could dance like this We got the refugees up in here (no fighting) Watch: New Singing Lesson Videos Can Make Anyone A Great Singer Ladies up in here tonight In 2018, the song was selected as one of the greatest songs by 21st century women, by National Public Radio, ranked at 65. The song has over 13 million downloads, making it one of the best selling singles of all time. It also topped the charts in Australia, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, among other countries. The song was eventually certified Triple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), where it has sold over 4 million digital copies and 1.9 million ringtones (only counting 2006), making it one of the best selling singles of all time in the United States. It also broke the record for the most radio plays in a single week and the fastest selling digital download song in the United States. 'Hips Don't Lie' reached the number one spot on charts in at least 55 countries, including the US Billboard Hot 100, becoming Shakira's first number one single in the country. It received several accolades, including a People's Choice Award, an MTV Latin America Video Music Award, and an MTV Video Music Award.

Upon its release, 'Hips Don't Lie' received generally favorable reviews from music critics.

'Hips Don't Lie' is a salsa and worldbeat song, which heavily incorporates samples from Jean's earlier single 'Dance Like This' and 'Amores Como el Nuestro' written by Omar Alfanno. The song was written and produced by Shakira, Jean, Jerry 'Wonder' Duplessis and LaTavia Parker.

It was released on 28 February 2006, by Epic Records as the second single from the album.

'Hips Don't Lie' is a song by Colombian singer and songwriter Shakira, featuring Haitian rapper Wyclef Jean for the reissue of Shakira's seventh studio album, Oral Fixation, Vol.

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