Karol

Karol G’s historic No. 1 debut on the Billboard 200 albums chart with Mañana Será Bonito feels “enormous,” the Colombian star said. Not only is the album in the top spot of the all-genre albums chart, but it’s Karol G’s first album to reach No. 1 on the chart and the first all-Spanish-language album by a female artist to land at No. 1. “I feel so very special. More than happiness I feel special,” Karol G told Billboard. Previously, only two all-Spanish albums led the list, both by Bad Bunny (Un…

Karol G and Yeat are in a close battle for this week’s top debut, as HitsDailyDouble projects both artist will move 60,000 to 70,000 album equivalent units in the first week of the release of their new albums, MAÑANA SERÁ BONITO and AftërLyfe, respectively.Karol G’s MAÑANA SERÁ BONITO is on pace to become the second highest-charting all-Spanish language debut by a female artist, behind Shakira’s 2005 LP Fijación Oral, Vol. 1, which opened at No. 4 on the Billboard 200 in its first week of release.Meanwhile, Yeat continues…

Mañana Será Bonito album coverAfter last month’s savage and gossipy Bzrp freestyle, whose lyrical references sent Renault and Casio into crisis management, Shakira is Colombia’s biggest singer again – but with her fourth album, Karol G remains the best tunesmith in the country’s fertile pop scene. The pair team up here on the ethereal reggaeton track TQG, though frankly it’s a bit phoned-in and Karol serves that rhythm much better elsewhere, as on the mournful breakup-sex hit X Si Volvemos or the propulsive Dañamos la…

One attendee at Karol G’s concert at Fresno’s Save Mart Center on Tuesday took her fan devotion to another level, making it a night she won’t soon forget.“A concert goer gave birth to a baby girl during the show,” the Save Mart Center announced in a Facebook post shared on Wednesday. “We are happy to report both baby and mom are doing great.”The woman — identified by ABC7 as a Hanford resident named Norma — reportedly gave birth inside a bathroom at the Fresno arena on Tuesday night. Hours later, the Colombian…