Karol G to Receive International Artist Award of Excellence at 2026 American Music Awards
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Karol G, the Colombian superstar, will receive the International Artist Award of Excellence at the 52nd American Music Awards — an honor last given to Whitney Houston in 2009. She is also set to perform at the ceremony and is nominated in three categories: Best Latin Album, Best Latin Song ("Latina Foreva"), and Best Female Latin Artist. The award recognizes her global impact on culture and music, highlighting her authenticity and groundbreaking achievements.
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· 2 pulledKarol G has redefined what it means to be a global artist.
The accolade was last received by Whitney Houston in 2009 and recognizes artists with an outsized and global impact on culture and music.
Colombian superstar Karol G will receive the International Artist Award of Excellence at the 52nd AMAs and perform at the star-studded event.
