From opening for Daddy Yankee to being the first artist to fill the Bernabéu for 4 days in a row: Karol G

After the hurricane that paralyzed Madrid with Taylor Swift’s performances, this Saturday a new phenomenon arrives at the Santiago Bernabéu: that of Karol Gwho at 33 years old is staying in the capital until next Tuesday, can boast of being the first artist to fill the Real Madrid stadium for four consecutive nights.

Consecrated as one of the current queens of Latin music, ‘La Bichota’ will sing the songs from her latest work, Tomorrow will be nicewhich will end with visits to the capital: “In Spain it will be very special because those four dates will be the last of the ‘Mañana Será Bonito World Tour’ worldwide”he said a few weeks ago in an interview for Vogue Spain.

While her ex-boyfriend, Anuel AA, with whom she broke up in March 2021 after three years together, was booed last weekend from the Real Madrid temple, Karol is expected to bring the more than 55,000 people present to their feet with hits such as Equalthe song that catapulted him to stardom.

It is true that his beginnings were not easy at all. He started in the music industry when he was just 14 years old after participating in the Colombian talent showFactor XHowever, he inherited his passion for music from his father, Guillermo Guiraldo, also an artist: “My dad was my manager, it was him and me as the team. So at home we had a little room with a table and two chairs, it was like an office. We set ourselves the goal of calling radio stations. He spoke like Karol G’s manager and I spoke like Karol G’s secretary.”the singer recalled in an interview with Elle magazine.

She also told how in her early years, she opened Daddy Yankee’s concerts as a support act in Colombia. Shortly after, she worked as a backup singer for reggaeton singer Reykon until she decided to start her solo career. However, she herself confessed how, because she was a woman, she was rejected by several record labels: “It was impossible to believe that, while you were working for something, you would find comments where, because you were a woman, you had to enter into some kind of negotiation for it to work.” So, she said that when she started her career “There were people who said that a woman singing urban music or reggaeton was not appropriate”.

Ignoring gossip, Karol She went from being a secretary to being the first female artist to reach number one on the Billboard chart.. The ‘Bichota’ will make history this Saturday with many of her hits, among which is also her collaboration with Shakira, where both open their hearts to sing their sentimental ups and downs.

After her painful and high-profile breakup with Anuel AA, rumors surfaced about an affair with the Colombian singer, Swept (31) However, neither of them mentioned it until they made their first public appearance last year.