7 Facts About Karol Conká
Karol Conká was a center of one of the largest controversies of 2021. Read here 7 facts about the singer.
Singer, composer, rapper and presenter, Karol Conká gained greater notoriety after his passage through Big Brother Brasil, and to this day there are fans scattered all over the country. In this text, you discover a little more about it on a list with 7 interesting facts.
1. It is from Curitiba
Karoline dos Santos Oliveira was born on January 1, 1986, in the city of Curitiba, Paraná.
2. She wanted to be comedian and MPB singer as a child
In an interview for TPM magazine, Karol said she had no idea that one day she would be MC. "I wanted to be an actress of comedy and MPB singer. I also did contemporary dance, ballet, theater and always wrote. Since I learned to write, I always wrote poems, turned international songs into their own compositions, but until then it had not been awakened yet. " It was only after presenting songs for a school work that she discovered that she really liked the stage.
3. Her artistic name was inspired by the father
Karol's father died when she was only 14 years old, after her vomiting her own as she was drunk. According to rapper, she had a strong connection with her father, but he drank all the time and was aggressive in these moments.
However, she states that he was affectionate when she was sober and gave him strength to react to the racist attacks suffered in childhood. And it was Karol's father who inspired her to create the artistic name, since he always spoke to her to say that her name was "Karol with K and not C".
4. She is bisexual
A fact that many people may not know is that Karol is bisexual, and she has said she knows her own sexuality since her adolescence. At the age of 19, she entered a relationship with MC Badelis and ended up getting pregnant.
5. She suffered a lot of prejudice and had depression
Karol says that since she was a young woman she suffers bias for being a black woman. After her son, Jorge, born, the singer states that it was even harder for her career to be a single mother, since she separated from her husband after the boy completes one year of age. In addition, Karol suffered depression in the course of his life - first, with postpartum depression, and then, when Jorge completed two years, she had to do psychological treatment for deep depression.
6. Your passage through the BBB has been controversial
Karol Conká returned to be successful after returning to the stages completely - when his son completed 5 years. In addition to having partnered with other singers, such as the rapper Projota, in the song "do not speak!" In 2012, she won several awards for her music.
However, after being confirmed as one of the 20 participants in Big Brother Brasil 2021, TV Globo, and enter the program, she demonstrated controversial behavior that shocked many people. For example, she was considered xenophobic after saying that she thinks she is strange "the way" of Juliette, Paraibana, talk to people: "As much as I am an artist and run the world, I have my customs. I have education to talk to people. I have my playful way, but I did not invade and I do not talk about people. " She was also accused of harassment and ended up being eliminated.
Karol suffered a general cancellation and left BBB with the highest rejection of reality history: 99.17% of votes.
7. She had life portrayed in the documentary "Life After Tombo"
With everything that happened at BBB and after the numerous cancellations, Rapper saw the end of his participation in programs and ended up being isolated in the world of the media. However, in April 2021, Globlay launched a four-episode documentary depicting the resumption of Karol Conká's career after suffering the highest rejection of BBB's history.
In the series, recorded over 25 days after the elimination of the reality singer, there are interviews with her, family and advisers. The documentary was a success of audience, accumulating about 716 thousand hours assisted on his debut day - the GLOPOPLAY daily daily audience program.
Nowadays, she says she has frequented psychotherapy sessions and apologized for her former BBB partners.