This is a list of notable events in Latin music (music from Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking areas of Latin America, Europe, and the United States) that took place in 2010.

Events

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– The

11th Annual Latin Grammy Awards The 11th Annual Latin Grammy Awards were held on Thursday, November 11, 2010, at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was the third time the annual event had taken place at this location. The eligibility period for recordings t ...

are held at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada: **Mexican pop group Camila wins the Latin Grammy Award for Record of the Year for "

Mientes "Mientes" (English: ''You Lie'') is a Spanish language song by Mexican pop group Camila released as the lead single from their second studio album, ''Dejarte de Amar'' (2010) released on November 16, 2009 through Sony Music, the song was written ...

" while Mario Domm and Monica Velez won the

Latin Grammy Award for Song of the Year The Latin Grammy Award for Song of the Year is an honor presented annually at the Latin Grammy Awards, a ceremony that recognizes excellence, creates a wider awareness of cultural diversity and contributions of Latin recording artists in the Uni ...

for the song. **''

A Son de Guerra ''A Son de Guerra'' (English: to the beat of war) is the 11th studio album recorded by Dominican singer-songwriter Juan Luis Guerra, It was released by Capitol Latin on June 8, 2010 (see 2010 in music). The album contains 11 tracks, and its mu ...

'' by Dominican singer and songwriter Juan Luis Guerra and his group 4.40 wins the Latin Grammy Award for Album of the Year. ** Alex Cuba wins Best New Artist. **Spanish tenor

Plácido Domingo José Plácido Domingo Embil (born 21 January 1941) is a Spanish opera singer, conductor, and arts administrator. He has recorded over a hundred complete operas and is well known for his versatility, regularly performing in Italian, French, ...

is honored as the

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by the

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Number-ones albums and singles by country

* List of Hot 100 number-one singles of 2010 (Brazil) *

List of number-one albums of 2010 (Mexico) Top 100 Mexico is a record chart published weekly by AMPROFON (Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas), a non-profit organization composed by Mexican and multinational record companies. This association tracks record sal ...

List of number-one albums of 2010 (Spain) Top 100 España is a record chart published weekly by Productores de Música de España, PROMUSICAE (Productores de Música de España), a non-profit organization composed by Spain and multinational Record label, record companies. This associatio ...

* List of number-one singles of 2010 (Spain) *

List of number-one Billboard Latin Albums from the 2010s The ''Billboard'' Top Latin Albums chart, published by ''Billboard'' magazine, is a record chart that ranks the performance of Latin music albums in the United States. The data is compiled by Nielsen SoundScan from a sample that includes music ...

List of number-one Billboard Top Latin Songs of 2010 The ''Billboard'' Hot Latin Songs chart ranks the best-performing Spanish-language singles in the United States. Published by ''Billboard'' magazine, the data are compiled by Nielsen SoundScan based collectively on each single's weekly physic ...

Awards

* 2010 Premio Lo Nuestro * 2010 ''Billboard'' Latin Music Awards * 2010 Latin Grammy Awards *

2010 Tejano Music Awards The Tejano Music Awards (TMA) is an accolade created by former arts teacher and musician Rudy Trevino in 1980. The accolade recognizes outstanding performers of Tejano music, a German polka music, polka-based Latin music (genre), Latin music genre ...

Albums released

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Best-selling records

Best-selling albums

The following is a list of the top 10 best-selling Latin albums in the United States in 2010, according to ''

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''.

Best-performing songs

The following is a list of the top 10 best-performing Latin songs in the United States in 2010, according to ''Billboard''.

Deaths

References

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