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Karol G Ignites Chicago with Tropicoqueta Tour Launch
25 Jul
Summary
- Karol G's "Viajando Por El Mundo Tropitour" began in Chicago.
- A new song, "Matadora," was teased with provocative lyrics.
- The tour supports her No. 1 album "Tropicoqueta."
The "Viajando Por El Mundo Tropitour," spearheaded by Colombian superstar Karol G, commenced on Friday, July 25, 2026, at Chicago's Soldier Field. The concert delivered a visually rich experience, reflecting her "Tropicoqueta" universe with elements like showgirls, tropical motifs, and vibrant orange hues.
Prior to the tour's debut, Karol G unveiled a snippet of a new song titled "Matadora." This track, characterized by a potent perreo rhythm and bold lyrics celebrating sensuality, was shared on social media the day before the Chicago show. The song has already generated significant buzz among fans.
Promoted by Live Nation, select dates will feature guest appearances from fellow artists Becky G, Greeicy, and Elena Rose. The tour's extensive schedule includes performances at iconic venues such as SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles and MetLife Stadium in New York, followed by international stops in Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Spain, England, and Italy, extending into early 2027.
The "Viajando Por El Mundo Tropitour" serves as a platform to promote Karol G's latest album, "Tropicoqueta." This album achieved significant commercial success, debuting at No. 1 on the Top Latin Albums Chart and No. 3 on the Billboard 200. Notably, all twenty songs from the album simultaneously charted on the Hot Latin Songs list, marking a career first for the artist.
