Karol G

Karol G is an artist I find genuinely thrilling to watch. From Medellín, with studies at the University of Antioquia behind her, she climbed to the top of reggaeton and urban pop, a space long treated as a man's world. From her 2018 Latin Grammy for Best New Artist to Album of the Year and a Grammy win, she has gathered honors while carrying herself with unmistakable confidence. What moves me most is not just the music but the message: she turns her own resilience into something young women can draw strength from. I will always root for artists who put that kind of backbone into their sound.

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Name (English)

Karol G

Name (Japanese)

カロル・G

Reading

かろる・G

Born

February 14, 1991 (age 35)

Origin

Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

Occupation

singer-songwriter / singer

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Aquarius / Goat

University

University of Antioquia

Awards & achievements

• 2018 Latin Grammy Award for Best New Artist
• 2021 Latin Grammy Award for Best Reggaeton Performance
• 2023 Latin Grammy Award for Album of the Year
• 2023 Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Fusion/Performance
• 2023 Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Music Album
• 2024 Grammy Award for Best Música Urbana Album
• 2023 Billboard Spirit of Hope Award

• Official sitehttps://karolgmusic.com
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/karolg/
• Xhttps://x.com/karolg
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karol%20G
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AB%E3%83%AD%E3%83%ABG
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22001324

Tags

• Antioquia
• singer-songwriter
• singer

Last updated

September 18, 2026

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.