Colombian sensation Karol G opens up about her groundbreaking achievement as the first woman to claim the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 chart with her Spanish-language album, Mañana Será Bonito. In an exclusive interview with Billboard, Karol G delves into her thoughts on embarking on a global stadium tour, her enduring relationship with Feid, aspirations to launch a record label, and her commitment to giving back to the community.
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Milestone Achievement and Celebration
Karol G expresses her astonishment at being the first female Latin artist to achieve a global stadium tour and the first Spanish-language album to top the Billboard 200 chart. Celebrating these milestones, she emphasizes the significance of teamwork in reaching these unparalleled heights.
Reflecting on the Journey
With a career that commenced in 2006, Karol G reflects on the four-year anniversary of her hit “Tusa” and her musical journey spanning 15 to 16 years. The artist acknowledges the challenges and the anticipation of her breakthrough moment.
Global Stadium Tour Aspirations
Karol G addresses the idea of a global stadium tour, acknowledging that while she may not feel ready today, her commitment and team planning are shaping a tour scheduled for 2025. She shares insights from her Puerto Rico concert, where she performed the entire album just 11 days after its release, emphasizing her desire for a global tour that transcends boundaries.
Authenticity Over Numbers
Embracing a carefree approach, Karol G emphasizes her focus on the tour’s global impact rather than fixating on statistics or risks. She recounts how, during the initial shows, she gradually incorporated more songs from the album, showcasing her commitment to authenticity and a genuine connection with the audience.
The Karol G Commitment: Going with the Flow
Karol G reveals her philosophy of “going with the flow” during the tour, emphasizing her disinterest in numbers and risks. Instead, her primary goal is to create a global tour that resonates authentically with fans worldwide.
In this exclusive Billboard interview, Karol G unveils her journey, aspirations, and commitment to authenticity and global connectivity in the ever-evolving landscape of the music industry.
