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Latin Grammy Award For Best Contemporary Pop Vocal Album
The Latin Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album (awarded as Best Contemporary Pop Vocal Album until 2019) is an award presented by the Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. It began to be presented at the 2012 ceremony. The awards replaced the previous awards for Best Female Pop Vocal Album, Best Male Pop Vocal Album and Best Pop Album by a Duo or Group with Vocals. According to the Latin Grammy description guide it is designed "For albums containing 51% or more playing time of newly recorded (previously unreleased) material and 51%playing time of Contemporary Pop music. Albums must also contain 51% or more playing time of vocal tracks. For solo artists, duos or groups." Alejandro Sanz and Jesse & Joy are the only artists to win this category twice. Alejandro Sanz is also the most nominated artist in this category with three nominations. In 2012, '' ¿Con Quién Se Queda El Perro?'' by Jesse & Joy won this award and it was nominated for Album of the Year; it also was ...
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The Latin Recording Academy
The Latin Recording Academy ( es, Academia Latina de la Grabación; pt, Academia Latina da Gravação), formally known as the Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, is a multinational membership-based association composed of Latin music, Latin music industry professionals, musicians, producers, recording engineers, and other creative and technical recording professionals. The Latin Academy of Recording is a group that places greater emphasis on aesthetic and technical accomplishments than it does on sales or chart positions. They want to provide a broader platform and raise the profile of Latino artist and creators, both domestically and internationally. They are dedicated to promoting the genre and its makers, both inside and outside the United States. The Academy is internationally known for its annual Latin Grammy Awards. It is headquartered in Miami and is led by president and CEO Manuel Abud. Historical highlights * 1997: The Recording Academy establishes the Latin Reco ...
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Vida (Draco Rosa Album)
''Vida'' (''Life'') is the twelfth studio album by Puerto Rican recording artist Draco Rosa, released on March 19, 2013 by Sony Music Latin. It consists of 16 duets of Rosa's hits featuring guest artists chosen personally by Rosa himself. This is the first album released by Draco after his non-hodgkin lymphoma cancer diagnosis near his liver on April 25, 2011. It is entitled ''Vida'' symbolizing Draco's recovery after his cancer treatment. The album won Album of the Year at the 2013 Latin Grammy Awards and Best Latin Pop Album at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards. Background On April 25, 2011, Draco Rosa was diagnosed with cancer near his liver. While undergoing treatment, Rosa announced in December 2011 that he was preparing a new album that would feature collaborations with Latin music artists such as Alejandro Sanz, Juan Luis Guerra, Enrique Bunbury, and Calle 13. One of the most notable artists he selected for his album was fellow ex- Menudo member and long-time friend Ricky ...
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Ricky Martin
Enrique Martín Morales (born December 24, 1971), known professionally as Ricky Martin, is a Puerto Rican singer, songwriter, and actor. He is known for his musical versatility, with his Ricky Martin albums discography, discography spanning Latin pop, Pop music, pop, Dance music, dance, reggaeton, and Salsa music, salsa genres. Dubbed the "Honorific nicknames in popular music#M, King of Latin Pop", the "King of Latin Music", and the "Latin Pop God", he is regarded as one of the most influential artists in the world. Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, San Juan, Martin began appearing in television commercials at age nine and began his musical career at twelve, as a member of Puerto Rican boy band Menudo (group), Menudo. He began his solo career in 1991 while in Sony Music Mexico, gaining recognition in Latin America with the release of his first two studio albums, ''Ricky Martin (1991 album), Ricky Martin'' (1991) and ''Me Amaras (album), Me Amaras'' (1993), both of which were focu ...
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A Quien Quiera Escuchar
''A Quien Quiera Escuchar'' (''To Those Who Want to Listen'') is the sixth Spanish album and tenth studio album by Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin. It was released on February 10, 2015, through Sony Music Latin. It won the Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards. Background Martin's ninth studio album, ''Música + Alma + Sexo'' was released by Sony Music Latin in February 2011. It peaked at number three on the United States ''Billboard'' 200 and received a platinum certification in the Latin field by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), indicating shipments of over 100,000 copies in the country. In the following years, Martin was chosen to be a coach on ''The Voice'' in Australia; while being part of the show, he released '' Greatest Hits: Souvenir Edition'' (2013) and embarked on Ricky Martin Live tour in the country. Additionally, he released several singles including " Adrenalina", a collaboration with Wisin and Jennifer Lo ...
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Pablo Alborán
Pablo Moreno de Alborán Ferrándiz (born 31 May 1989), popularly known as Pablo Alborán, is a Spanish musician and singer-songwriter. Throughout his career, Alborán has released five studio albums, two live albums, and various musical collaborations. His records are distributed by Warner Music Spain which he was signed to in 2013. That year he released " Solamente Tú", the lead single from his 2011 self-titled debut album. The track topped the charts in his home country for two consecutive weeks. The album peaked at number one in its first week of sales, making Alborán the first solo artist to sign a complete debut album to rank to the top since 1998 in Spain. Alborán was nominated for Best New Artist at the 12th Latin Grammy Awards. Alborán's sophomore record '' Tanto'' (2012) spawned the number one singles " Quién" and " El Beso". It received a Latin Grammy Award for Album of the Year. His third studio album ''Terral'' (2014) spawned the chart-topping singles "Por Fi ...
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Terral (Pablo Alborán Album)
''Terral'' (styled as TEЯRAL) ( en, A Cloud of Dust) is the third studio album by Spanish singer-songwriter Pablo Alborán. It was released on 11 November 2014 through Warner Music. The album was written by Alborán and composed and produced by Eric Rosse. ''Terral'' earned a nomination for Best Contemporary Pop Vocal Album at the 16th Latin Grammy Awards and for Best Latin Pop Album at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards. Singles * "Por Fin" was released as the album's lead single on September 16, 2014. The song debuted at number 1 on the Spanish Singles Chart. It has so far spent two consecutive weeks at number one. * "Pasos de cero "Pasos de cero" (roughly "Steps from scratch") is a song recorded by Spanish singer-songwriter Pablo Alborán. It was released as the second single from his third studio album, '' Terral''. The song was written by Alborán and produced by Eric R ..." was the second single released as a pre-order single on October 7, 2014. On January 21, 2015 the so ...
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Sirope
''Sirope'' is the 11th studio album recorded by Spanish singer-songwriter Alejandro Sanz. It was produced by himself alongside Grammy award winner Sebastian Krys. It was released on May 4, 2015. ''Sirope'' earned nominations for Album of the Year and won for Best Contemporary Pop Vocal Album at the 16th Latin Grammy Awards. ''Sirope'' also received a nomination for Best Latin Pop Album at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards. Track listing Production credits * Produced by: Alejandro Sanz y Sebastian Krys * Engineering and mixing: Sebastian Krys and Rafa Sardina * Additional engineering: Andres Torres, Rouble Kapoor, Brendan Dakora, Andy Ford, David Reyes y Alberto Rodriguez * Masterizado: Tom Coyne Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts Certifications See also *List of number-one albums of 2015 (Spain) Top 100 España is a record chart published weekly by PROMUSICAE (Productores de Música de España), a non-profit organization composed by Spain and multinat ...
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Latin Grammy Awards Of 2015
The 16th Annual Latin Grammy Awards were held on November 19, 2015 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Paradise. This is the second time that Latin Grammys will be held at this location, will be broadcast live on the Univision Network from 8–11 p.m. ET/PT (7 p.m. Central). The nominations were announced on September 23, 2015. Leonel García leads with six nominations, followed by Natalia Lafourcade with five. Additionally, Juan Luis Guerra and Alejandro Sanz; engineers Edgar Barrera, Demián Nava, and Alan Saucedo; and producer Cachorro López each receive four nominations. Pablo Alborán, Miguel Bosé, Café Quijano, Pedro Capó, Nicky Jam, Ricky Martin, and Vicentico are among those who each receive three nominations. Brazilian singer Roberto Carlos will be honored as the Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year on November 18, the day prior to the Latin Grammy Awards. Performers Awards The following is the list of nominees. General ;Record of the Year Natalia Lafourcade ...
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57th Annual Grammy Awards
The 57th Annual Grammy Awards were held on February 8, 2015, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. The show was broadcast live by CBS at 5:00 p.m. PST ( UTC−8). Rapper LL Cool J hosted the show for the fourth consecutive time. The Grammy nominations were open for recordings released between October 1, 2013, and September 30, 2014. Breaking from tradition of a prime-time concert approach, the Grammy nominees were announced during an all-day event on December 5, 2014, starting with initial announcements on the ''CBS This Morning'' telecast, followed by updates made through The Grammys' official Twitter account. Sam Smith won four awards, including Best New Artist, Record of the Year, Song of the Year for " Stay with Me" and Best Pop Vocal Album for ''In the Lonely Hour''. Beck's album ''Morning Phase'' was named Album of the Year. This prompted Kanye West, who later said he thought Beyoncé should have won, to jokingly leap onstage to interrupt Beck in a re-e ...
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Camila (band)
Camila is a Mexican pop rock group formed in 2005 by Mario Domm and Pablo Hurtado. Until 2013, Samo was also part of this group. Biographies Founded by the award-winning composer, singer and producer Mario Domm (Coahuila, Mexico), Camila made its official debut in 2005 when Domm signed his first record contract with Sony BMG Norte, together with his friends and colleagues guitarist Pablo Hurtado (San Luis Potosí) and Veracruz native Samo. Camila made '' Todo Cambió'' (2006) and ''Dejarte de amar'' (2010), which gained them success in Latin America. Songs like “Abrázame,” “Coleccionista de canciones,” “Todo cambió,” “Mientes,” “Aléjate de mí” and “Bésame,” have gained them three Latin Grammy Awards, three Billboard Awards, Diamond and Platinum certifications, and more than two million albums sold worldwide. Additionally, they have performed in major venues, such as New York's and Los Angeles’ NOKIA, El Coliseo in Puerto Rico, in Barquisimeto, Ve ...
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Elypse
''Elypse'' is the third studio album released by Camila on June 3, 2014. The album was the first released by the band as a duo, after the departure of singer Samo. The song "Perdón" was featured in the novela ''La Malquerida'' starring Victoria Ruffo, Christian Meier, and Ariadne Díaz. The album was nominated for Album of the Year and won for Best Contemporary Pop Vocal Album at the 2014 Latin Grammy Awards. At the Grammy Awards of 2015 it was nominated for Best Latin Pop Album The Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album is an award presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards, to recording artists for releasing albums in the Latin pop genre. Honors in .... Track listing Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts Certifications References {{Authority control 2014 albums Camila (band) albums Spanish-language albums Latin Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Pop Vocal Album ...
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Latin Grammy Awards Of 2014
The 15th Annual Latin Grammy Awards was held on November 20, 2014 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Paradise. This was the first time that Latin Grammys has been held at this location. The main telecast was broadcast on Univision at 8:00PM EST. The nominations were announced on September 24, 2014. Puerto Rican musician Eduardo Cabra led the nominations with ten nominations each. Joan Manuel Serrat was honored as the Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year on November 19, the day prior to the Latin Grammy Awards. Awards The following is a list of nominees and winners (in bold): General ;Record of the Year Jorge Drexler featuring Ana Tijoux — "Universos Paralelos" * Pablo Alborán featuring Jesse & Joy — "Dónde está el Amor" * Marc Anthony — " Cambio de Piel" * Calle 13 — "Respira el Momento" * Camila — "Decidiste Dejarme" * Luis Fonsi featuring Juan Luis Guerra — "Llegaste Tú" * Enrique Iglesias featuring Descemer Bueno and Gente de Zona — " Bailando" * P ...
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