Karol G on her new album, authenticity and being a “happy heartbreak girl”

"La Bichota" herself, the Colombian superstar Karol G, sits down with "Alt.Latino’s" Anamaria Sayre to talk about her latest album, "Mañana Será Bonito", feeling tired of social media perfection and why she'll always be a "happy heartbreak girl."

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VIDEO CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
00:39 - When Karol G started creating music
01:13 - Family & Friends
02:14 - Karol G finds happiness back home
03:28 - Finding a concept for Karol G's new album
04:43 - The meaning behind the hair
05:41 - Karol G's stages of life through physical appearance
06:31 - Karol G and her team of rockstars
07:26 - How Karol G stays genuine
08:27 - The process of creating the track list in the new album
10:11 - How personal experiences influence the album
10:52- Karol G experiments with Regional Mexican music