Singapore GP Announces SHAKIRA as Saturday's Headlining Act For Padang Main Stage At The 2011 FORMULA 1 SINGTEL SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX

Singapore, 08 August 2011 – Race promoter Singapore GP is pleased to unveil global mega star SHAKIRA as Saturday's headlining act for the 2011 FORMULA 1 SINGTEL SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX. This is in addition to the previously announced performances by Linkin Park, Shaggy, Rick Astley, Charice and Massive Attack's Daddy G & 3D.

For the first time in Singapore, get charged-up for a power-packed concert by Grammy Award-winning Colombian singer-songwriter and global megastar SHAKIRA, as she headlines the Padang main stage (Zone 4) on Saturday, 24 September. Shake your booty to her worldwide smash hits 'Hips Don't Lie', 'Whenever Wherever', and 'Waka Waka'. The sultry star will also be performing English and Spanish songs from her latest albums She Wolf and Sale El Sol (The Sun Comes Out).

With 50 days to the night race, tickets for the 2011 FORMULA 1 SINGTEL SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX are selling at a brisk pace, with over 80% of this year's targeted sales already achieved. The Turn 2, Pit Straight, Esplanade Waterfront and Premier Walkabout tickets are selling fast, with the Stamford Grandstand completely sold-out. Both single-day and three-day Zone 4 Walkabout tickets are also selling fast and have only limited availability.

For updates on the latest entertainment schedule and to purchase tickets, visit the official website www.singaporegp.sg