Carolina Giraldo Navarro, known professionally as Karol G, is a Colombian reggaeton and urban pop artist born February 14, 1991, in Medellín. She began her music career in 2007 with singles like "En la Playa," though she faced significant barriers as a female artist in the male-dominated reggaeton genre. Her breakthrough came in 2017 with the collaboration "Ahora Me Llama" featuring Bad Bunny, which accumulated over one billion YouTube views and reached number 10 on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart. Karol G's debut album Unstoppable (2017) debuted at number 2 on Billboard's Top Latin Albums chart, followed by Ocean (2019). Her 2019 collaboration with Nicki Minaj on "Tusa" became a global hit with multiple certifications. She has received a Grammy Award, eight Latin Grammy Awards, five Billboard Music Awards, and holds eleven Guinness World Records. Her music combines reggaeton with pop and dance-oriented elements, establishing her as one of the most influential artists in contemporary Latin music.