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| style="padding: 0.3em 0.5em; border-bottom: 1px solid #a2a9b1;" | February 14, 1991 (age 35)<br />[[Medellín]], Colombia
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| style="padding: 0.3em 0.5em; border-bottom: 1px solid #a2a9b1;" | [[Reggaeton]], [[Latin pop]], [[Trap music|Latin trap]]
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| style="padding: 0.3em 0.5em; border-bottom: 1px solid #a2a9b1;" | 2007–present
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| style="padding: 0.3em 0.5em; border-bottom: 1px solid #a2a9b1;" | [[Universal Music Latino]], Interscope
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'''Carolina Giraldo Navarro''' (born February 14, 1991), known professionally as '''Karol G''', is a Colombian singer and songwriter. Predominantly recognized for her work in [[reggaeton]] and Latin trap, she has become one of the most influential Latin artists of her generation, breaking numerous streaming records and winning multiple Grammy and Latin Grammy Awards.

== Early Life and Career Beginnings ==
Born and raised in [[Medellín]], Karol G began her musical journey as a teenager, appearing on the Colombian version of ''The X Factor''. She moved to New York in 2014 to learn more about the music industry and signed with Universal Music Latino in 2016. Her breakthrough came with the collaborative hit "Ahora Me Llama" with [[Bad Bunny]] in 2017.

== Musical Career ==

=== 2017–2021: Unstoppable and KG0516 ===
Her debut album, ''Unstoppable'' (2017), established her as a rising force in urban music. This was followed by ''Ocean'' (2019) and the critically acclaimed ''KG0516'' (2021), which featured hits like "Tusa" with [[Nicki Minaj]].

=== 2023–2025: Mañana Será Bonito and Global Success ===
In 2023, she released ''Mañana Será Bonito'', which became the first all-Spanish language album by a female artist to debut at number one on the Billboard 200. The album won the Grammy Award for Best Música Urbana Album in 2024.

=== 2026: Coachella Headlining ===
In April 2026, Karol G made history as the first female Latin artist to headline the '''[[Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival]]'''. Her performance was noted for its high-production value and celebration of Latin culture, featuring a career-spanning setlist and special guest appearances.

== Artistry ==
Karol G's music is noted for blending traditional reggaeton rhythms with pop and dance elements. Her lyrics often touch on themes of female empowerment, heartbreak, and resilience. She is often referred to by the nickname "La Bichota," a term she popularized to represent a strong, independent woman.

== Discography ==
* ''Unstoppable'' (2017)
* ''Ocean'' (2019)
* ''KG0516'' (2021)
* ''Mañana Será Bonito'' (2023)
* ''Mañana Será Bonito (Bichota Season)'' (2023)

== See also ==
* [[Latin music]]
* [[Reggaeton]]
* [[Music of Colombia]]

== References ==
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[[Category:Colombian female singers]]
[[Category:Latin Grammy Award winners]]
[[Category:Reggaeton musicians]]
[[Category:People from Medellín]]