Introducing our Spring 2026 cover star: Karol G.

She's just days away from making history—again—this time, as the first Latina to headline and close Coachella. But before she takes the stage, she sat down with Playboy to reflect on the power of this moment. "When I woke up on January 1st, 2026, I told myself: I choose myself. I choose my power," she says. Inside, the global superstar opens up about finding her "inner wild woman" and stepping fully into who she is today. "At the end of the day, what's my role if I'm in this position?"

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