Karen Rodriguez

Season 10 · Eliminated 12th

Where are they now

Karen Rodriguez signed with Roc Nation Latin in 2016. In March 2017 the label released her single Happy April Fools in English and Spanish (La Tonta de Abril), followed by No Me Verás Llorar (Spanglish) in October 2017. Earlier she co-wrote songs on Romeo Santos's 2014 album Formula, Vol. 2, among them Odio featuring Drake.

Career

  1. 2008

    Television · February 2008

    As a teenager, competed in the fifth season of the Puerto Rican talent show Objetivo Fama, which premiered in February 2008, and finished seventh.

  2. 2011

    American Idol, season 10

    Eliminated 12th

    January 19 – March 17, 2011

  3. 2013

    Other · April 26, 2013

    Sang background vocals on Marc Anthony's single Vivir Mi Vida, released on April 26, 2013.

  4. 2014

    Songwriting · February 25, 2014

    Co-wrote three songs on Romeo Santos's album Formula, Vol. 2 (Sony Music Latin): Odio featuring Drake, the deluxe-edition track Trust and the Google Play edition track Gone Forever. She also sang background vocals on most of the album's tracks.

  5. 2016

    Other

    Her Spanish-English cover of Adele's Hello passed 10 million YouTube views by October 2016; she also posted bilingual covers of Drake's Hotline Bling and Justin Bieber's Love Yourself.

  6. Record deal

    Signed with Roc Nation Latin, the Roc Nation division led by Romeo Santos; the signing was reported on October 25, 2016, together with four other artists.

  7. 2017

    Release · March 31, 2017

    Roc Nation released her singles Happy April Fools and La Tonta de Abril on the same day.

  8. Release · October 13, 2017

    Released the single No Me Verás Llorar (Spanglish) under license to Roc Nation.

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