Karol G
Singer and composer — reggaeton, Latin pop, Latin trap, urban pop
Biographie
Karol G, by its real name Carolina Giraldo Navarro, was born on 14 February 1991 in Medellín, Colombia. She was a teenager and participated in the Colombian version of "The X Factor" and studied music at the University of Antioquia. In 2014, she moved to New York and signed with Universal Music Latino. His collaboration with Bad Bunny, "Ahora Me Llama", precedes his first album, "Unstoppable", in 2017. It then publishes "Ocean" (2019) and "KG0516" (2021), under the headings "Tusa" and "Bichota". In 2023, "Mañana Será Bonito" was the leading Billboard 200 in the United States. She published "Tropicoqueta" in 2025.
Distinctions and benchmarks
Grammy Award for Best Música Urbana Album in 2024, for "Mañana Será Bonito" — First Woman to Win this Category · Latin Grammy Awards: Album of the Year and Best Urban Music Album in 2023 for "Mañana Será Bonito"; Best Fusion/Urban Benefit for "TQG", in duet with Shakira · "Mañana Será Bonito" (2023): First album entirely in Spanish by a female artist to start at the first place of Billboard 200 · Woman of the Year and Prize Rulebreaker at Billboard Women in Music; Spirit of Hope Award at Billboard Latin Music Awards · Latin Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 2018
Discographie
"Unstoppable" (2017) · "Ocean" (2019) · "KG0516" (2021) · "Mañana Será Bonito" (2023), followed by "Mañana Será Bonito (Bichota Season)" (2023) · "Tropicoqueta", fifth studio album, released on June 20, 2025; tour 2026 announced, with dates in North America starting in July 2026
On the Poster — Festivals
- 2026 — Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival : Head of the 2026 edition — See the festival entry