On Thursday night at MGM Garden Arena, in Las Vegas, the 22nd annual Latin Grammy Awards were held. The show honored all the Latin music released from June 1, 2020, to May 31, 2021. The ceremony got a huge response from the audience.
The ceremony was memorable for some of the brilliant and eye-catching performances of Roselyn Sánchez, Ana Brenda Contreras and Carlos Rivera hosted; Gloria Estefan, Christina Aguilera, Bad Bunny, Ozuna, Rubén Blades and C. Tangana
Many winners were announced in the preshow ceremony. While artists like Camilo and Luis Guerra have won multiple awards in different categories, many artists to their disappointment could bag nothing. The list of the winners is given below.
- Album of the Year
“Salswing!,” Rubén Blades y Roberto Delgado & Orquesta Song of the Year
- Record of the Year
“Talvez,” Caetano Veloso and Tom Veloso
- Song of the Year
“Patria y Vida,” Descemer Bueno, El Funky, Gente De Zona, Yadam González, Beatriz Luengo, Maykel Osorbo and Yotuel, songwriters (Yotuel, Gente De Zona, Descemer Bueno, Maykel Osorbo, El Funky)
- Best Pop Vocal Album
“Mis Manos,” Camilo
- Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
“Privé,” Juan Luis Guerra
- Best Pop Song
“Vida De Rico,” Édgar Barrera and Camilo, songwriters (Camilo)
- Best New Artist
Juliana Velásquez
- Best Reggaeton Performance
“Bichota,” Karol G
- Best Urban Fusion/Performance
“Tattoo (Remix),” Rauw Alejandro and Camilo
- Best Rap/Hip Hop Song
“Booker T,” Bad Bunny and Marco Daniel Borrero, songwriters (Bad Bunny)
- Best Urban Music Album
“El Último Tour Del Mundo,” Bad Bunny
- Best Urban Song
“Patria Y Vida,” Descemer Bueno, El Funky, Gente De Zona, Yadam González, Beatriz Luengo, Maykel Osorbo and Yotuel, songwriters (Yotuel, Gente De Zona, Descemer Bueno, Maykel Osorbo and El Funky)
- Best Rock Album
“El Pozo Brillante,” Vicentico
- Best Pop/Rock Album
“Origen,” Juanes
- Best Rock Song
“Ahora 1,” Vicentico, songwriter (Vicentico)
- Best Salsa Album
“Salsa Plus!,” Rubén Blades y Roberto Delgado and Orquest
- Best Cumbia/Vallento Album
“Las Locuras Mías,” Silvestre Dangond
- Best Alternative Song
“Nominao,” Alizzz, Jorge Drexler and C. Tangana, songwriters (C. Tangana and Jorge Drexler)
- Best Alternative Music Album
“Calambre,” Nathy Peluso
- Best Cumbia/Vallento Album
“Las Locuras Mías,” Silvestre Dangond
- Best Merengue/Bachata Album
“Es Merengue ¿Algún Problema?,” Sergio Vargas
- Best Traditional Tropical Album
“Cha Cha Chá: Homenaje A Lo Tradicional,” Alain Pérez, Issac Delgado y Orquesta Aragón
- Best Tropical Song
“Dios Así Lo Quiso,” Camilo, David Julca, Jonathan Julca, Yasmil Marrufo and Ricardo Montaner, songwriters (Ricardo Montaner and Juan Luis Guerra)
- Best Ranchero/Mariachi Album
“A Mis 80’s,” Vicente Fernández
- Best Singer-Songwriter Album
“Seis,” Mon Laferte
- Best Banda Album
“Nos Divertimos Logrando Lo Imposible,” Grupo Firme
- Best Norteño Album
“Al Estilo Rancherón,” Los Dos Carnales
“Volando Alto,” Palomo
- Best Tejano Album
“Pa’ la Pista y Pa’l Pisto, Vol. 2,” El Plan
- Best Banda Album
“Nos Divertimos Logrando Lo Imposible,” Grupo Firme
Best Tejano Album
- Best Ranchero/Mariachi Album
“A Mis 80’s,” Vicente Fernández
- Best Regional Song
“Aquí Abajo,” Edgar Barrera, René Humberto Lau Ibarra and Christian Nodal, songwriters (Christian Nodal)
- Best Instrumental Album
“Toquinho e Yamandu Costa – Bachianinha – (Live at Rio Montreux Jazz Festival),” Toquinho and Yamandu Costa
- Best Tango Album
“Tinto Tango Plays Piazzolla,” Tinto Tango
- Best Folk Album
“Ancestras,” Petrona Martinez
- Best Flamenco Album
“Un Nuevo Universo,” Pepe De Lucía
- Best Christian Album (Spanish Language)
“Ya Me Vi,” Aroddy
- Best Latin Jazz/Jazz Album
“Voyager,” Iván Melon Lewis
- Best Christian Album (Spanish Language)
“Ya Me Vi,” Aroddy
- Best Portuguese Language Christian Album
“Seguir Teu Coração,” Anderson Freire
- Best Samba/Pagode Album
“Sempre Se Pode Sonhar,” Paulinho Da Viola
- Best MPB (Musica Popular Brasileira) Album
“Canções d’Além Mar,” Zeca Baleiro
- Best Portuguese Language Contemporary Pop Album
“Cor,” Anavitória
- Best Portuguese Language Rock or Alternative Album
“Álbum Rosa,” A Cor Do Som
- Best Portuguese Language Roots Album
“Arraiá Da Veveta,” Ivete Sangalo
- Best Portuguese Language Song
“Lisboa,” Ana Caetano & Paulo Novaes, songwriters (Anavitória e Lenine)
- Best Sertaneja Music Album
“Tempo de Romance,” Chitãozinho e Xororó
- Best Classical Album
“Latin American Classics,” Kristhyan Benitez; Jon Feidner, album producer
- Best Classical Contemporary Composition
“Music From Cuba And Spain, Sierra: Sonata Para Guitarra,” Roberto Sierra, composer (Manuel Barrueco)
- Best Latin Children’s Album
“Tu Rockcito Filarmónico,” Tu Rockcito y Orquesta Filarmónica De Medellín
- Best Arrangement
“Ojalá Que Llueva Café (Versión Privé),” Juan Luis Guerra, arranger (Juan Luis Guerra)
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