Last Saturday, Colombian singer Shakira might have done her bit to help raise awareness about global warming by performing at the Live Earth 24-hour concert in Hamburg, Germany.

But shocking her fans, curvy Shakira stepped onstage minus her trademark curly hair which she had had straightened, casting a palpable ‘global cooling ‘ – at least among hardcore Shakira fans worldwide that is. So, has the new and straight Shakira become less hotter than we would like her to be?