Karol G
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Carolina Giraldo Navarro (born 14 February 1991), known professionally as Karol G, is a Colombian singer-songwriter. She is considered one of the most influential reggaeton and urban pop artists. Her accolades include a Grammy Award, eight Latin Grammy Awards (including Album of the Year, Song of the Year and Best New Artist) and five Billboard Music Awards. She was recognised as Woman of the Year and received the Rulebreaker Award at the Billboard Women in Music Awards 2024 ceremony, and has also achieved eleven Guinness World Records. Born and raised in Medellín, Colombia, Giraldo launched her career as a teenager, appearing on the Colombian spinoff 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 late 2018, her duet "Secreto" became a hit in Latin America, as she and Puerto Rican artist Anuel AA publicly confirmed their relationship via its music video. In July 2019, she released "China" in collaborati…