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Billboard Explains: Why Karol G Is Woman of the Year 2024


The new episode of Billboard Explains explores why Karol G is 2024's Woman of the Year.

This recognition makes her the first artist who primarily records in Spanish to claim the honor since the ceremony’s inauguration in 2007 — a testament to her unparalleled impact and influence in the industry. With an impressive tally of 30 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, including top 10 hit “TQG” alongside Shakira, her achievements speak volumes. “Karol G has become a global superstar performing in Spanish,” added Leila Cobo, Billboard ’s chief content officer, Latin/Español.

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