Shakira has confirmed a UK and Ireland arena tour for December 2010.

The singer is set to perform five concerts in total, starting at the MEN Arena in Manchester on the 14th and ending with a show at London's O2 Arena on the 20th.

Other events will be held in Dublin, Glasgow and Belfast.

Tickets go on sale on July 7th for the two Irish gigs, while the UK concerts will be on sale as of July 9th.