Karol G

Shortly after taking off from a nearby airport in Burbank with 16 people on board, the plane's cockpit started to fill with smoke Shortly after departing from Burbank Airport, Karol G‘s private jet made an emergency landing in Los Angeles. With 16 passengers on board, the plane’s pilot reported that there was smoke filling the cockpit and rerouted to Van Nuys Airport, according to ABC 7. Once safely grounded, Karol G and the other passengers on her jet embraced one another after exiting onto…

La Bichota got her flowers! On Thursday, Premio Lo Nuestro celebrated the best in Latin music at its annual awards show, welcoming unexpected collaborations onstage and awarding trophies to both newcomers and leaders of Spanish-language music across genres. Leading the wins of the evening was Karol G, who — despite not being in the audience — won the most awards of the evening with nine. Along with four genre-specific trophies, the Mañana Será Bonito star won awards for Artist of the Year, Album of the Year,…

The romance-themed clip features Tiësto and Young Miko Karol G dropped a new single, “Contigo,” a collaboration with Tiësto. The Colombian musician shared the track in honor of both Valentine’s Day and her birthday along with music video that embraces the spirit of the holiday. The music video stars Puerto Rican rapper Young Miko, who previously teamed up with Karol G on her song “Dispo.” As the singer reflects on how life is so much better with someone else in it, she and Young Miko play out…

Remember when the Grammys used to suck every year? These days, nobody does. The Grammy ceremony has been on a historic roll ever since 2021, when they finally figured out how to stop doing a normal award show, and turn it into (as host Trevor Noah said) “a concert where we give out awards.” Grammy Night now has blown up into a ritual that really feels like a full-blast fan celebration. Last night’s excellent Grammy bash had no stupid comedy skits, no cringey presenter chit-chat — just memorable music moments, along…

Karol G is officially a Grammy-wining Bichota! On Sunday, the Colombian superstar accepted the award for Best Música Urbana Album for her 2023 LP Mañana Será Bonito. “Hello everybody, my name is Karol G. I am from Medellín, Colombia. This is my first time at the Grammys, and this is my first time holding my own Grammy,” Karol said as she accepted the award. “I’m super happy, I’m super nervous, I’m super excited to be in front of so many legends that I admire and respect.” “This is such a beautiful thing. My…

Karol G entered her acting era with Griselda — and she’s slaying in it. In a new interview with TheWrap, Griselda director Andrés Baiz revealed that the singer was so good in her part as Carla — Griselda’s confidante and a sex worker who helped the drug lord smuggle product to the U.S. — that they wrote her more lines. “We actually started writing more for her because she was doing so great,” Baiz said. “She brought a lot of authenticity to her character. is from Medellín, so the way she speaks, the way she…

Kali Uchis‘ genre-jumping career has so far been evenly divided between Spanish and English-language albums, which feels about right for an artist who was born in Virginia but spent chunks of her childhood in her father’s native Colombia. “When you aren’t just one thing and you are as multidimensional of an artist as I am,” she says, “I think it’s a lot harder for people to figure out how to sell me as a product. But I think they don’t realize that being multidimensional is a lot of different people’s experiences… I’m…

Welcome to our weekly rundown of the best new music — featuring big singles, key tracks from our favorite albums, and more. This week, Karol G looks back on her stellar year, Nicki Minaj joins forces with 50 Cent for a New York flex, and Megan Thee Stallion declares herself the “Black Regina George” on a glossy track with Reneé Rapp. Plus, new tracks from John Legend, Anitta, and Bebe Rexha. Karol G, “Que Chimba De Vida” (YouTube) Nicki Minaj feat. 50 Cent, “Beep Beep” (YouTube) Reneé Rapp and Megan…

Tainy, Diego Raposo, and Valgur turned out bold, outspoken experiments, and artists like Karol G, J Noa, and Grupo Frontera gave listeners honesty and intimacy All year, so much of the conversation around Latin music revolved around commercial growth: Yes, it’s true that the revenue for these genres exceeded $1 billion for the first time in 2022, and Latin music has continued outpacing other parts of the industry. And while that kind of success speaks to the popularity of music…

Netflix limited serious about infamous Miami drug lord also stars Karol G in her acting debut Sofia Vergara transforms into notorious “Cocaine Godmother” Griselda Blanco in the first trailer for the upcoming Netflix limited series Griselda, which also features Karol G in her acting debut. Already the subject of countless documentaries, the “queenpin” drug lord gets the Scarface treatment — right down to the Debbie Harry nod in the trailer’s song choice, a Spanish language version of Blondie’s…