Karol G Stunned by Surprise AMAs Win After Accepting International Artist of Excellence: ‘My Life Is Meaningful Because of My Music’
Karol G had a remarkable night at the 2026 American Music Awards, where she accepted the International Artist Award of Excellence and won Best Latin Album for her work on 'Tropicoqueta.' During her performance, she captivated the audience with a stunning visual display and heartfelt lyrics. The evening was marked by her emotional acceptance speech, highlighting the significance of music in her life.
- ▪Karol G performed at the 2026 American Music Awards and received the International Artist Award of Excellence.
- ▪She won Best Latin Album for her album 'Tropicoqueta,' which debuted at the top of the Top Latin Albums chart.
- ▪John Legend presented her with the award, praising her historic Coachella headlining performance.
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| Publication time | Tue, 26 May 2026 01:46:03 +0000 |
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