Shakira to follow Madonna and Lady Gaga in giving a huge free concert on Copacabana Beach

Colombian superstar Shakira will give a free concert on Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday night in an event that Rio officials say will draw approximately 2 million people to one of the world's most iconic waterfronts.

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