22 Facts About Karol G

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Karol G is predominantly described as a reggaeton and Latin trap artist, but has experimented with a variety of other genres including reggae and sertanejo.

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Karol G moved to New York City in 2014 to learn more about the music industry and signed to Universal Music Latino.

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In 2020, Karol G received four nominations at the Latin Grammys.

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Karol G achieved her highest-charting single on the Billboard Hot 100 with the top 10 song "TQG", a collaboration with Shakira.

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Karol G performed with J Balvin at a quinceanera party soon after.

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Karol G studied music at the University of Antioquia and sang backup for other artists during her studies, including Reykon, recording the songs "Tu Juguete" in 2011 and "301" in 2012.

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However, finding that her career was not progressing enough, Karol G moved to New York in 2014.

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8.

The song was inspired by the period of time in which Anuel AA and Karol G were dating but had not yet publicly discussed their relationship.

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In July 2019, Karol G collaborated with Anuel AA, Daddy Yankee, Ozuna, and J Balvin on the song "China".

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Karol G premiered the song on American television on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on 10 January 2020.

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Karol G released "Tusa", the first single from her album KG0516, on 7 November 2019.

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Karol G collaborated with the Jonas Brothers on the "flirtatious" song "X" which first appeared in the end credits of the group's documentary film Happiness Continues.

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On 17 March 2021, Karol G announced the release of her upcoming album as well as its release date and cover art through a half-minute video.

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In October 2021, Karol G teamed up with Smirnoff for their "Sabor for the People" campaign.

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Karol G's music has been described as predominantly reggaeton and Latin trap.

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Karol G cites the global appeal of singers Beyonce, Selena, and Shakira as major influences in her work and the level of global recognition she hopes to achieve.

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Karol G has a tattoo of her own face alongside those of Rihanna and Selena on her right forearm.

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Karol G later admitted to have acted in "an ignorant way" at a time when Black Lives Matter had gripped America in 2020.

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Karol G admitted to have "lost a lot of opportunities" in her interview with The Guardian.

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Karol G met Puerto Rican rapper Anuel AA in August 2018 on the set of the music video for their song "Culpables", a month after his release from prison.

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On 25 April 2019, Karol G arrived at the Billboard Latin Music Awards wearing a diamond wedding ring, confirming the couple's engagement.

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Karol G has received several awards and nominations including two Latin Grammy Awards, two Billboard Music Awards, two MTV Europe Music Awards, one American Music Award and ten Lo Nuestro Awards, among others.