Latina pop star warned not to speak out against ICE over risk of losing visa

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8 Apr 2026 • 4:36 AM MYT
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  • Colombian pop star Karol G, who is making history as the first Latina Coachella headliner, expressed concerns about speaking out against ICE in a new cover story for Playboy.
  • She revealed that she has been warned that criticizing the immigration agency could put her U.S. visa at risk.
  • Despite these warnings and her team's potential disapproval, Karol G stated her willingness to say "ICE Out."
  • The artist emphasized her desire for her statements to have a significant and meaningful impact for her community, beyond just a simple phrase.
  • Karol G plans to use her large platform carefully to represent her community effectively and ensure her message is impactful.

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