Karol G lights up MetLife

The Colombian superstar opened her Viajando Por El Mundo Tropitour at MetLife Stadium on September 17, 2026, with explosive fireworks and flames bursting throughout the night.

A cave-like stage transforms

A cave-like structure surrounded Karol as she performed, with sparkly outfit changes and dancers orbiting her throughout the night.

Two years since last visit

Karol told the audience she hadn't seen them in two or three years and expected them to bring the house down for a night of singing, dancing, and celebration.

“We came here to sing, to dance, to cry, to scream. We came here to have a chimba time.”

Historic winning streak continues

After breaking records with her Mañana Será Bonito tour, Karol released Tropicoqueta in 2025, celebrating her Latin roots and earning seven Latin Grammy nominations.

Coachella headliner milestone

In April 2026, Karol became the first woman to headline Coachella, cementing her status as Latin pop royalty.

New album mid-tour surprise

Karol released No Me Arrepiento de Sentir Tanto on August 7, 2026, in the middle of her tour, and the moody blue-coded album became a seamless part of the setlist.

Bby Wow becomes global hit

The new album's hit song Bby Wow topped Spotify's Global chart for 20 days and just entered the Top Ten on Billboard's Hot 100.

Tainy joins for special moment

Puerto Rican superproducer Tainy joined the stage to spin on a DJ table, adding new production touches to Bby Wow as featured artists Judeline and Rusowsky performed the track live together for the first time.

Fans celebrate in style

The audience, mostly women dressed in bright orange and pink with flowers in their hair, created light-filled balloons and wore rhinestone blue outfits and guacamaya costumes.

Addressing mariachi criticism

When performing Ese Hombre es Malo, a mariachi song inspired by Juan Gabriel, Karol addressed criticism about its Latin Grammy nomination, saying it was meant to unite her people and all Latin music.

“It's a record that's meant to unite my people, my Latin music, all of the countries that I've visited that have made me feel like I'm home.”

Edward James Olmos emphasizes unity

In a pre-recorded vignette, the Mexican-American actor emphasized Karol's message that one can travel the world but raices, or roots, stay in your heart.

“If Karol has taught us anything tonight, it's that one can travel throughout the world, but your raices are always in your heart.”

Immigration reality acknowledged

Opener Elena Rose shared that her crew photographer was detained by ICE during travel for the show, reminding the audience that there's nothing more beautiful than being Latino.

“There's nothing more beautiful than being Latino.”

Finale wraps with confetti

Karol closed with Provenza, the 2023 song that kicked off her global dominance, as glittering confetti and fireworks shot into the Jersey sky before she playfully popped her head in and out of view.