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04/25/2019 – Karol G – 2019 Billboard Latin Music Awards – Arrivals – Mandalay Bay Events Center, Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino Mandalay Bay Events Center, Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino – Las Vegas, NV, USA -Photo Credit: PRN / PRPhotos.com
Birth Name: Carolina Giraldo Navarro
Place of Birth: Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
Date of Birth: 14 February, 1991
Ethnicity: Colombian – including Spanish [Andalusian, Asturian, Canary Islander, Cantabrian, Castilian, Extremaduran, Leonese, Valencian], Basque, Indigenous [Muisca, Tahamí], distant Indigenous Peruvian [Quechua], remote Indigenous Panamanian, Portuguese, and Sephardi Jewish
Karol G is a Colombian singer, songwriter, and actress. She performs in reggaeton and Latin trap, as well as reggae and sertanejo. Her songs include “Ahora Me Llama,” “Secreto,” “China,” “Tusa,” and “TQG.” She is the first woman to debut on the Billboard 200 with a Spanish-language album, “Mañana Será Bonito.” She has had roles in the film Koati and the mini-series Griselda .
Karol G is the daughter of Martha Navarro and musician Juan Guillermo Giraldo Ramírez.
Karol’s paternal grandfather was Tomás María Giraldo González (the son of José Dolores Giraldo Aristizábal and Rufina González Soto). Tomás was born in Marinilla, Antioquia. José was the son of Pedro María Giraldo Castaño and María Mercedes Aristizábal Aristizábal. Rufina was the daughter of Rafael González Quintero and Custodia Soto Noreña.
Karol’s paternal grandmother was Aura Rosa Ramírez Pineda (the daughter of Marco Antonio Eugenio Ramírez Gómez and María Concepción Pineda Jiménez). Aura was born in El Santuario, Antioquia. Marco was the son of José María Ramírez Serna and María Andrea Nimfa Abelina Gómez Zuluaga. Concepción was the daughter of Liborio María Pineda Gómez and María Mercedes Felicidad Jiménez Gómez.
Source: Genealogy of Karol G (focusing on her father’s side) – https://www.geni.com
