Karol G Named Billboard Woman of the Year, Marks Historic Win for Latinas

In a groundbreaking moment, Karol G becomes the first Latina to receive Billboard's Woman of the Year award, highlighting her journey from rejection to global recognition.

Karol G was honored as Billboard's Woman of the Year at a ceremony in Los Angeles, becoming the first Latina to win the prestigious award.
In her acceptance speech, Karol G reflected on the challenges she faced as a woman in the music industry, including rejection and missed opportunities.
The Colombian singer emphasized the importance of self-acceptance, resilience, and hard work in overcoming obstacles and achieving success.
Karol G's win is seen as a significant milestone for Latinas in music, breaking barriers and paving the way for future generations.
Other awards at the Billboard Women in Music event included Kylie Minogue as global icon and Victoria Monét as the rising star.