Well, here’s something you never expected to see/hear: global pop superstar Skakira has covered UK indie dream pop outfit The xx. Seriously. As The Fader discovered, Shakira offers her own rendition of The xx’s song “Islands” for a new song called “Explore”. Though details regarding the track and when and/or where it will be released remain non-existent, you can listen to a minute-long sample here.

Hey, at the very least, it’s gonna make for an awesome topic on Hipster Runoff…