# Karol G Loves Eminem's Music as a Child

> Karol G says Eminem was one of her first music loves despite not understanding his lyrics.
- Title: Karol G Loves Eminem's Music as a Child · Billboard | Shortify
- Summary: Karol G says Eminem was one of her first music loves despite not understanding his lyrics. Karol G revealed Eminem was one of her first favorite artists as a…
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- Source: Billboard — https://billboard.com/music/rb-hip-hop/karol-g-eminem-music-first-loves-1236364623
- Author: Michael Saponara
- Published: 2026-10-21T20:58:47+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: karol g, eminem, music, lyrics, colombia, billboard
## Karol G's First Music Love
Karol G revealed Eminem was one of her first favorite artists as a child.

> I have to tell you something crazy. One of my first loves in music was Eminem.
## Eminem's Vibe Resonated
She loved how unapologetic he was in 'Lose Yourself' even without understanding his lyrics.

> I didn't even know what he was saying. For me, it was all about the vibe.
## Language Barrier Overcome
By learning English, Karol G understood Eminem's lyrics on a deeper level.

> When I learned what he was saying, I was like, 'OK, now I understand why I like him so much.'
## Eminem's Next Album
50 Cent teased Eminem's upcoming album while promoting his Street Fighter movie.

> Em, he put a couple pieces together for it and decided because he got closer to his album, he kinda fell back on that because he’s preparing his presentation for the next album.
## Key takeaway

Karol G revealed Eminem was one of her first favorite artists as a child, even though she didn't understand his lyrics at the time.