One of Colombia’s biggest stars was in attendance for the opening of the 2024 Copa América final on Sunday night (July 14). Karol G showed her support for the Colombian national football team by singing her country’s national anthem.
Karol G’s appearance at the Copa América was supposed to be a surprise, but she announced the news earlier today in an interview with Noticias RCN. She arrived at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, FL this afternoon to rehearse the Colombian national anthem. Her boyfriend Feidwho is also from Medellín, was also there to support them and cheer on the Colombian national football team tonight. He performed at the Copa América Opening ceremonies Last month.
Karol G’s big moment came at the beginning of the match. Both the Colombian and Argentinian national football teams were on the field. Argentinian singer-songwriter Abel Pintos sang the Argentinian national anthem first. Karol G followed him and belted out the Colombian national anthem.Oh, Gloria Inmarcesible” while wearing a yellow jersey to support her country.
There will be even more Colombian star power tonight when Shakira performs at the inaugural Copa América. Halftime showThe first and only time Colombia took home the CONMEBOL Copa América trophy was in 2001. Argentina has won the tournament 15 times before, including the most recent Copa América in 2021.
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