Karol G is a Colombian reggaeton singer and songwriter. Her songs “Ahora Me Llama”, “Mi Cama” and “Culpables” have reached the top ten on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart. She has won a Latin Grammy Award. Karol has a self-titled YouTube channel with more than 10 million subscribers. She has a huge social media fan base with more than 18 million followers on Instagram, more than 500k followers on Twitter and more than 4 million followers on Facebook.
Birth Name
Carolina Giraldo Navarro
Nickname
Karol G
Profession
Singer, Songwriter
Genre
Reggaeton, Latin Pop, Latin Trap, Hip-Hop, Rock, Dance, Merengue Rhythms
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
Universal Music Latin Entertainment
Nationality
Colombian
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Karol G was born on February 14, 1991 in Medellín, Colombia.
Age
Karol G is currently 28 years old.
Sun Sign
Aquarius
Ethnicity
Latino
Religion
Christianity
Education
After completing her studies from Calasanz School, Colegio Calasanz Medellín, Karol G joined the University of Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia to study music.
Family Details
- Father – Unknown
- Mother – Unknown
- Siblings – Jessica (Sister)
Marital Status
Engaged
Boyfriend / Spouse
Karol G has dated –
- J Balvin – Karol G has been romantically linked to fellow Colombian musician J Balvin. The couple has shared their images on social media accounts on many occasions.
- Anuel AA (2019-Present)– On January 25, 2019, she began publically dating Puerto Rican rapper and singer Anuel AA. In April 2019, she and Anuel AA got engaged.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 3 inches
- In centimeters – 160 cm
- In meters – 1.60 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 50 kg
- In Pounds – 110 lbs
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 34-25-35
- Bust – 34 inches
- Waist – 25 inches
- Hip – 35 inches
- Bra Size – 32B
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Dark Brown (Natural)
Shoe Size
She wears a size 6.5 (US) shoe.
Dress Size
Her dress size is 5 (US).
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Being a versatile singer who can navigate between different genres of music. She has contributed some amazing hit songs including Ahora Me Llama, Mi Mala and Amor de Dos featuring Nicky Jam, which has earned her a huge popularity status.
Album Debut
On October 27, 2017, her debut album titled Unstoppable was released with Universal Music Latin Entertainment. The album features talented artists like Bad Bunny and Ozuna.
Film Debut
She is yet to debut in a theatrical film.
Television Debut
She made her first TV show appearance during her childhood as a participant on El Factor Xs Colombia series.
Brand Endorsements
Karol G has done endorsement work for the following brands, Ciroc, EL RUSSO & THE24K.
Awards & Nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Heat Latin Music Awards | Best Artist Female | Herself | Nominated | |
| 2018 | Billboard Latin Music Awards | Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year, Female | Nominated | ||
| Latin American Music Awards | Favorite Artist – Female | Nominated | |||
| Latin Grammy Awards | Best New Artist | Won | |||
| Best Urban Song | “Mi Cama” | Nominated | |||
| 2019 | Heat Latin Music Awards | Best Female Artist | Herself | Won | |
| Best Urban Artist | Nominated | ||||
| Best Video | “Pineapple” | Won | |||
| Telemundo’s Tu Musica Urban Awards | International Female Artist | Herself | Nominated | ||
| International Artist Song | “Mi Cama” | Nominated | |||
| International Artist Video | Nominated | ||||
| “Créeme” | Nominated | ||||
| Collaboration of the Year | “Culpables” | Nominated | |||
| Premios Lo Nuestro | Female Urban Artist of the Year | Herself | Won | ||
| Remix of the Year | “Mi Mala (Remix)” | Nominated | |||
| Video of the Year | “Mi Cama (Remix)” | Won | |||
| Billboard Latin Music Awards | New Artist of the Year | Herself | Nominated | ||
| Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, Female | Nominated | ||||
| Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year, Female | Nominated | ||||
| El Premio ASCAP | Winning Song | “Mi Cama” | Won |
Karol G Favorites
Her favorite things are unknown.
Karol G Net worth
Karol G has an estimated net worth of $8 million dollars as of 2019.
Social Media Portfolio
- Facebook – Karol G
- Instagram – karolg
- Twitter – Karol G
- YouTube Channel – Karolgmusic
Some Lesser Known Facts About Karol G
- Her passion for music started growing at the age of 5.
- In 2006, she began using the stage name Karol G.
- Her album “Unstoppable” was a huge success and reached number 2 on the charts of Billboard Top Latin Albums as well as Billboard Latin Rhythm Albums.
- In 2010, she was a part of a musical team of singers called Colombian Reykon.
- She has a dog named Otto, who has its own Instagram account.
- She has graced the covers of popular magazines including Cosmopolitan and Para Todos.
- In 2013, she collaborated with Puerto Rican singer Nicky Jam and released the song “Amor De Dos”, which became very popular in Colombia and has reached over 100 million views on YouTube.
- In 2014, she collaborated with Colombian reggaeton and Latin trap singer Andy Rivera and released the song “Mañana”, which now has over 90 million views on YouTube. She also released a song called, “Ricos Besos” but was not as successful.
- In 2017, her collaborative single with Bad Bunny titled “Ahora Me Llama” was released which has become popular and quickly gained over 680 million views on YouTube.
- Visit her official website @ karolgmusic.com.
