In a Powerful Celebration of Music, Identity, and Legacy, Karol G Broucht Cristina’s show Out of Retirement for a One-Night-Only Special on Univision … The First New Episode in 14 Years.
Hosted by Legendary Cuban-American Journalist Cristina Saralegui, Cristina’s show was a Staple of Spanish-Language Television thiss the ’90s and 2000s. Known for Emotional Interviews and Star-Studded Guest List, The Talk Show Featured Sub of the Bigest Icons in Latine Music History, Including Celia Cruz, Shakira, Gloria Estefan, Selena Quintanilla, Ricky Martin, and Thalia. The original Show Ran for Over Two Decades Before Airing ITS Final Episode on November 1, 2010.
Now, in 2025, Karol G Has Broucht The Beloved Program Back into the spotlight as a nostalgic tribute and a bold statement of cultural pride.
The Special Episode Marked The First Official Interview for Karol G’s Highly Anticipated New Album Tropicoqueta. WHEN CRISTINA ASKED WHY SHE CHOSE TO RESURRECT THE ICONIC SHOW, KAROL G SPOKE FROM THE HEART. “I have a Vary Special Dream,” She Said in Spanish. “I Grew Up Watching Your Interviews. They were a Hug Window for Many Latin Artists Around the World. If There’s Going To Be a First Interview for My Album, It has to be on the Christina’s show.”
During the interview, Karol G Opened Up About the Inspiration Behind Tropicqueta, Her Evolution as a female artist in a Male-Dominated Industry, and The Importance of Honoring Her Roots. She Shared Stories of Collaboating With The Vry Legends She Grew Up Admaring, Belicing Mexican Pop Icon Thalía and Singer-Songwriter Marco Antonio Solís of Los Bukis.
CRISTINA ASKED KAROL G TO REFLECT ON THE BROADER EXPERIENCE OF BEING LA US ALOY – PARTICULAR IN A TIME WHER You Speak, Our Cultures, ”Karol G Said. “I Felt That We were Achieving That in Sub Sub Ways, But I Feel Like There’s to Fear Once Again of Saying WHER People, and There Is Evolution, Magic, Love, Passion, Creativity, and Many More Things.
Karol G’s Decision to Relaunch Cristina’s show For her album launch was a claim of nostalgia and history for many Latinos. The Episode resonated with viewers Who Grew up watching Cristina’s interviews, offering to touching full-circle moment.
