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December 30, 2025

Sharon Hurtado, Reina de la 44, vive la emoción de cumplir su mayor sueño

Sharon Hurtado Esquiaqui está cumpliendo el sueño de su niña interior. Esta bella barranquillera de 18 años es la actual Reina del Carnaval de la 44, un espacio que cobra cada vez más vigencia y relevancia dentro del Carnaval de Barranquilla, especialmente por la alegría y pasión que imprime quien ostenta este título.

Sharon Hurtado, Reina de la 44, vive la emoción de cumplir su mayor sueño

TL;DR

  • Sharon Hurtado Esquiaqui, 18, is the current Queen of Carnaval de la 44 in Barranquilla.
  • She has dreamed of being queen since childhood to represent her city and culture.
  • As a young queen, she aims to educate youth about the history and preservation of Carnival traditions.
  • Hurtado Esquiaqui is inspired by previous queens and seeks to unite different Carnival celebrations.
  • She values close contact with cultural managers, dancers, and folklore groups, cherishing their contributions.
  • Her official song, 'En el bordillo,' was released on November 25th.
  • She invites people to experience the Carnaval from February 14th to 17th.