The 2009 ''Billboard'' Latin Music Awards was held on Thursday, April 23, 2009 at the

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. It is produced and broadcast lived on

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network. The nominees were announced on Tuesday, February 17, 2009 during a live televised morning show Levantate on Telemundo network.

Host

Aylín Mújica Aylín Mújica Ricard more commonly known as Aylín Mújica ( born November 24, 1974) is a Cuban actress, model, and ballet dancer who lives in Miami, Florida, United States. Career Aylín began at the age of 8 years old. She studied folk dan ...

Alan Tacher Alan Tacher Feingold (born March 28, 1971)is a Mexican television host who is part of the main cast of Univision's morning show ''Despierta América''. He is the older brother of actor and television host Mark Tacher. Television *''Califa de Oro' ...

Performers

* Aventura,

Wisin & Yandel Wisin & Yandel is a Puerto Rican reggaeton duo consisting of Wisin and Yandel. They started their career in the late 1990s and have been together since, winning several awards including a Grammy Award in 2009. They became the first and the only ...

Akon Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam (; born April 16, 1973), known mononymously as Akon, is a Senegalese-American singer, record producer, and entrepreneur. He rose to prominence in 2004 following the release of " Locked Up" (featuring Styles P) ...

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All Up 2 You ''All Up 2 You'' is the second single by Aventura from their album '' The Last''. The song features Akon and Wisin & Yandel. On April 23, they performed the song at the 2009 Latin Billboard Music Awards. Aventura member Romeo uses the auto-tune ...

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Cristian Castro Christian Sáinz Valdés Castro (born 8 December 1974), known professionally as Cristian Castro or Cristian, is a Mexican pop singer. He is the son of actors Veronica Castro and Manuel "El Loco" Valdés, and nephew of actors Ramón Valdés ...

- "El Culpable Soy Yo" (with special guest,

Arthur Hanlon Arthur Hanlon is an American pianist, songwriter and arranger who is widely known in the Latin music realm and has had multiple hits on the Billboard chart Enrique Iglesias Enrique Miguel Iglesias Preysler (; (born 8 May 1975) is a Spanish singer and songwriter. He started his recording career in the mid-1990s on the Mexican indie label Fonovisa and became the bestselling Spanish-language act of the decade. By the ...

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Lloro Por Ti "" ( en, I Cry for You) is the second single released by Enrique Iglesias from his compilation album '' Enrique Iglesias: 95/08 Éxitos''. The song was released as an official single in July 2008. Enrique Iglesias performed "" on 17 July 2008 on ...

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Paulina Rubio Paulina Susana Rubio Dosamantes (; born 17 June 1971) is a Mexican singer. Referred to as "Honorific nicknames in popular music, The Golden Girl" and "Honorific nicknames in popular music, Queen of Latin Pop", she first achieved recognition as ...

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Causa y Efecto "" ( en, Cause and Effect) is a song performed by Mexican singer Paulina Rubio. The song was recorded for her ninth studio album Gran City Pop, and was released as the lead single on March 26, 2009. Causa y Efecto became a hit reaching number 1 ...

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Patrulla 81 Patrulla 81 is a Regional Mexican band originally from the state of Durango. Group member José Ángel Medina formed the group in 1981. In 2004, the group released ''Cómo Pude Enamorarme de Ti'', a hit in both the United States and Mexico. In De ...

Daddy Yankee Ramón Luis Ayala Rodríguez (born February 3, 1976), known professionally as Daddy Yankee, is a Puerto Rican rapper, singer, composer, and actor. Known as the " King of Reggaetón" by music critics and fans alike, he is the artist who coined ...

JabbawockeeZ The Jabbawockeez is an American hip-hop dance crew that rose to prominence as the winner of the first season of America's Best Dance Crew in 2008. Established in 2003 in San Diego, California when dancers Kevin "KB" Brewer and Joe Larot pu ...

La Quinta Estación LA most frequently refers to Los Angeles, the second largest city in the United States. La, LA, or L.A. may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * La (musical note), or A, the sixth note * "L.A.", a song by Elliott Smith on ''Figur ...

Flex Flex or FLEX may refer to: Computing * Flex (language), developed by Alan Kay * FLEX (operating system), a single-tasking operating system for the Motorola 6800 * FlexOS, an operating system developed by Digital Research * FLEX (protocol), a comm ...

- " Te Quiero" and "

Dime Si Te Vas Con Él "Dime Si Te Vas Con Él" (English: Tell Me If You Go With Him) is the first single from Flex featuring another fellow Panamanian Mr. Saik, second studio album '' La Evolución Romantic Style'', "Dime Si Te Vas Con Él" is quickly placed in the top ...

" *

Gloria Trevi Gloria de los Ángeles Treviño Ruiz (born February 15, 1968), known as Gloria Trevi (), is a Mexican singer, songwriter, dancer, actress, television hostess, music video director and businesswoman known as "The Supreme Diva of Mexican Pop". ...

Banda el Recodo Banda Sinaloense El Recodo de Cruz Lizárraga, often referred to simply as Banda El Recodo, is a Mexican banda formed in Mazatlán, Sinaloa in 1938; it has been under the direction of the Lizárraga family. Banda El Recodo has recorded with po ...

Carlos Santana Carlos Humberto Santana Barragán (; born July 20, 1947) is an American guitarist who rose to fame in the late 1960s and early 1970s with his band Santana, which pioneered a fusion of Rock and roll and Latin American jazz. Its sound featured ...

Maná Maná () is a Mexican pop rock band. The band is considered one of the best-selling Latin music artists and the most successful Latin American band of all time with over 40 million records sold worldwide. The group's current lineup consists o ...

Don Omar William Omar Landrón Rivera (born February 10, 1978), better known by his stage name Don Omar, is a Puerto Rican reggaeton singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer and actor. On September 1, 2017, he announced that he would retire after a ...

- " Virtual Diva" *

Reik Reik is a Mexican pop rock band from Mexicali, Baja California, formed in 2003 by Jesús Alberto Navarro Rosas (lead vocals), Julio Ramírez Eguía (guitar, background vocals), and Gilberto Marín Espinoza (guitar). The group's first five album ...

- "Fui" *

Rubén Blades Rubén Blades Bellido de Luna (born July 16, 1948), known professionally as Rubén Blades (, but in Panama and within the family), is a Panamanian musician, singer, composer, actor, activist, and politician, performing musically most often in th ...

& Los Seis Del Solar

Presenters

Gilberto Santa Rosa Gilberto Santa Rosa Cortés, nicknamed "El Caballero de la Salsa" (The Gentleman of Salsa) (born August 21, 1962), is a Puerto Rican bandleader and singer of salsa and bolero. He is a six time Grammy Award winner and has sold over three million ...

Diana Reyes Diana Reyes (born November 18, 1979) is a regional Mexican musical artist. Reyes was born in La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico. She has released three gold Gold is a chemical element with the symbol Au (from la, aurum) and atomic nu ...

Jerry Rivera Jerry Rivera (born Gerardo Rivera Rodríguez on July 31, 1973) is a Puerto Rican salsa singer and songwriter. Early years Rivera was born in Humacao, a town located on the eastern coast of Puerto Rico. He moved with his family to Levittown in ...

María Celeste Arrarás María Celeste Arrarás Mangual (born September 27, 1960), better known as María Celeste, is a Puerto Rican broadcast journalist, author, and television personality, who has won three national Emmy Awards for journalism. In 2005, she became the ...

* R.K.M & Ken-Y *

Kany García Encarnita "Kany" García de Jesús (born September 25, 1982) is a Puerto Rican singer and songwriter. Born in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico, García first appeared on television in 2004 as a contestant on ''Objetivo Fama''. She is widely considered the m ...

Jencarlos Canela Jencarlos Canela (born April 21, 1988) is an American actor and singer. Canela starred in the telenovela ''Mi corazón insiste en Lola Volcán'', and two other telenovelas. In September 2013, he began a new project called "Scan Me" on his offic ...

Gaby Espino María Gabriela Espino Rugero (born November 15, 1977), better known as Gaby Espino, is a Venezuelan actress, model and presenter. She is best known for her roles in telenovelas. Early life and career Born in Maracay, Venezuela, Gaby Espino is ...

* Marcy Place *

Melina León Melina León (born 12 July 1973 as Yamillette Aponte Yunqué in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican merengue singer and actress. From an early age she performed with several groups including ''The Rubi'', ''Girls of Puerto Rico'' and '' ...

* Germán Montero * Rashel Diaz *

K-Paz de la Sierra K-Paz de la Sierra is a Mexican Duranguense band that was formed in Chicago, Illinois, United States. About The group was formed in the summer of 2001 by an idea of Armando Rodríguez, Tambora, now with AK-7 and Juan Loredo, owner and artist de ...

* Chico Castillo *

Chenoa María Laura Corradini Falomir (born June 25, 1975, in Mar del Plata, Argentina) popularly known as Chenoa, is an Argentine-Spanish music artist who rose to fame as a contestant on reality television singing competition ''Operación Triunfo''. H ...

Eddy Lover Eduardo Mosquera (born March 15, 1985), better known by his stage name Eddy Lover, is a Panamanian reggaeton and Spanish reggae singer-songwriter. Eddy Lover rose to inte ...

* Demphra *

Fanny Lú Fanny Lucía Martínez Buenaventura (born 8 February 1973), better known professionally as Fanny Lu, is a Colombian singer, songwriter and actress from Santiago de Cali, Colombia. She studied at the University of the Andes and received a degr ...

* Penélope Menchacaa * NG2 *

Maritza Rodríguez Sarah Mintz (born Maritza Rodríguez Gómez; September 1, 1975 in Barranquilla, Colombia) is a Colombian telenovela actress and model. In January 2018, she announced that she had changed her name to Sarah Mintz. She is best known for her roles ...

Catherine Siachoque María Alexandra Catherine Siachoque Gaete (born 21 January 1973) is a Colombian actress best known for her (mostly villainess) roles in numerous telenovelas. Early life Siachoque was born in Tunja, Bogota, Colombia. Career Siachoque has appe ...

Miguel Varoni Miguel Américo Belloto Gutiérrez (born 11 December 1964), known professionally as Miguel Varoni, is a Colombian-Argentinian host, actor and director. He is married to Colombian actress Catherine Siachoque. He is the son of the actress Teresa ...

* Lorenzo Negrete * Maria Fernanda Yepes *

Vin Diesel Mark Sinclair (born July 18, 1967), known professionally as Vin Diesel, is an American actor. One of the world's highest-grossing actors, he is best known for playing Dominic Toretto in the ''Fast & Furious'' franchise. Diesel began audition ...

* Yarel * Xtreme *

Carmen Villalobos Villalobos (born Yorley del Carmen Villalobos Barrios on July 13, 1983) is a Colombian actress and model. Career She is best known for her character Catalina Santana in the telenovela ''Sin senos no hay paraíso'' based on the book by Gustavo ...

Aleks Syntek Raúl Alejandro Escajadillo Peña (born 29 September 1969), known by his stage name, Aleks Syntek, is a Mexican singer and songwriter. He has earned nine nominations for the Latin Grammy Awards, a Grammy nomination, five nominations for the MT ...

Dayana Mendoza Dayana Sabrina Mendoza Moncada (born 1 June 1986) is a Venezuelan actress, model, film producer and director. She is also a former beauty queen, winner of the titles of Miss Venezuela 2007 and Miss Universe 2008. Dayana Mendoza, in 2012, parti ...

Los Horóscopos de Durango Los Horóscopos de Durango were a Regional Mexican band. In their first years, they were a grupero band, but they eventually changed to the duranguense style when the genre was becoming mainstream. They eventually switched to banda. In their last ...

* Jorge Bernal

Special awards

Lifetime achievement award

Spirit of Hope Award

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* Pablo Raúl Alarcón, Sr.

Your World Award (Premio Tu Mundo)

Luis Fonsi Luis Alfonso Rodríguez López-Cepero (born April 15, 1978), known by his stage name Luis Fonsi (), is a Puerto Rican singer. He is known for multiple songs, one of them being "Despacito" featuring rapper Daddy Yankee. Fonsi received his first ...

Note

Winners are listed in bold.

Hot Latin Songs

Hot Latin Song of the Year

#" Te Quiero" -

No me doy por vencido "No Me Doy por Vencido" (English: ''I Don't Give Up'') is a Spanish language song performed by Puerto Rican-American singer-songwriter Luis Fonsi. It was released on June 9, 2008, for the promotional and charity compilation, '' AT&T Team USA Sou ...

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¿Dónde Están Corazón? "" ( en, Where Are They, Sweetheart?) is the first single released by Enrique Iglesias from his compilation album '' Enrique Iglesias: 95/08 Exitos''. Song information The track is a Latin ballad with soft rock instrumentation written by ...

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Enrique Iglesias Enrique Miguel Iglesias Preysler (; (born 8 May 1975) is a Spanish singer and songwriter. He started his recording career in the mid-1990s on the Mexican indie label Fonovisa and became the bestselling Spanish-language act of the decade. By the ...

#" Si No Te Hubieras Ido" -

Hot Latin Song of the Year Vocal Duet or Collaboration

No Hay Nadie Como Tú "No Hay Nadie Como Tú" ( en, There's No One Like You) is the first single by alternative-rap band Calle 13 (band), Calle 13 taken from their third studio album ''Los de Atrás Vienen Conmigo'', released on October 7, 2008 by Sony BMG. It features ...

" - Calle 13 featuring

Café Tacuba Café Tacvba (Pronounced ''kaˈfe taˈkuβa'') is a band from Ciudad Satélite, Mexico. The group gained popularity in the early 1990s. They were founded in 1989, before they had the current lineup of Rubén Isaac Albarrán Ortega (lead vocals, ...

#"Un Buen Perdedor" -

featuring

Franco De Vita Franco Atilio De Vita De Vito (born January 23, 1954, in Caracas, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan Latin Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter. His first album as a solo artist garnered three Spanish-language hits in Venezuela. He signed with the C ...

#"Aire" - Luz Rios featuring

Joan Sebastian José Manuel Figueroa Figueroa (April 8, 1951 – July 13, 2015), known professionally as Joan Sebastian (), was a Mexican singer-songwriter. He composed more than 1,000 songs, including compositions for artists such as Bronco, Vicente Fernánd ...

#"No Me Digas Que No" - Xtreme featuring

Adrienne Bailon Adrienne Eliza Bailon-Houghton ( née Bailon () ; born October 24, 1983) is an American television personality, singer, and actress. She is a former member of the girl groups 3LW and The Cheetah Girls. From 2013 to 2022, Bailon was a co-host o ...

Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year

Vicente Fernández Vicente Fernández Gómez (17 February 1940 – 12 December 2021) was a Mexican singer, songwriter, actor, and film producer. Nicknamed "Chente" (short for Vicente), "El Charro de Huentitán" (The Charro from Huentitán), "El Ídolo de México ...

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Hot Latin Song of the Year Male

(New Category) #" Para Siempre" -

#" Te Quiero" -

" -

Hot Latin Song of the Year Female

(New Category) #" Dime" -

Ivy Queen Martha Ivelisse Pesante Rodríguez (born March 4, 1972), known professionally as Ivy Queen, is a Puerto Rican singer, rapper, songwriter, and actress. She is considered one of the pioneers of the reggaeton genre, commonly referred to as the Qu ...

#"Culpable O Inocente" -

Jenni Rivera Dolores Janney "Jenni" Rivera Saavedra (July 2, 1969 – December 9, 2012) was an American singer known for her work within the Regional Mexican music genre, specifically in the styles of Banda, Mariachi and Norteño. In life and death, sev ...

#"Inolvidable" -

#"El Presente" -

Julieta Venegas Julieta Venegas Percevault (; born November 24, 1970) is an American-born Mexican singer, songwriter, instrumentalist and producer who sings pop-rock-indie in Spanish. She went on to join several bands including Mexican ska band Tijuana No!. Ven ...

Hot Latin Song of the Year Duo or Group

(New Category) #" Dame Tu Amor" -

Alacranes Musical Alacranes Musical (English: "Musical Scorpions") are a Regional Mexican band that specialize in the Duranguense subgenre. They are from the Chicago, Illinois suburb of Aurora. Recordings The band has released several albums since its formati ...

#"Hasta el Día de Hoy" - Los Dareyes de la Sierra #"La Cumbia Del Río" -

Los Pikadientes de Caborca Los Pikadientes de Caborca are a Mexican musical group whose debut single, "La Cumbia del Río", charted on the ''Billboard'' Hot Latin Tracks in 2008. Los Pikadientes de Caborca began as a YouTube sensation, with many users posting viral video ...

#" Si No Te Hubieras Ido" -

Hot Latin Song of the Year New

(New Category) #" Te Quiero" -

#"Hasta el Día de Hoy" - Los Dareyes de la Sierra #"La Cumbia Del Río" -

#"Amantes Escondidos" - German Montero

Hot Latin Songs Label of the Year

#Fonovisa #Machete #Sony Music Latin #Universal Music Latino

Top Latin Albums

Latin Album of the Year

#" Kings of Bachata: Sold Out at Madison Square Garden" - Aventura #" Te Quiero" -

#" 95/08" -

#" Arde El Cielo" -

Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year

Marco Antonio Solís Marco Antonio Solís Sosa (born 29 December 1959) is a Mexican musician, singer, composer, and record producer. Born and raised in Ario de Rosales, Michoacán, Solís began his musical career at the age of six, performing part of Los Hermanito ...

Top Latin Album of the Year Male

(New Category) #" Te Quiero" -

#" 95/08" -

Una Noche en Madrid ''Una Noche en Madrid'' ( Eng.: ''A Night in Madrid'') is a live album released by Marco Antonio Solís on June 10, 2008. This album was recorded at the Palacio Municipal de Congresos in Madrid Spain, on October 12, 2007 and became the eight nu ...

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Talento de Barrio (soundtrack) ''Talento de Barrio'' ( en, Hood Talent) is the soundtrack album to the film of the Talento de Barrio, same name and the fifth studio album starring Puerto Rico, Puerto Rican reggaeton singer-songwriter Daddy Yankee, who also performs the songs ...

Top Latin Album of the Year Female

(New Category) #" Real... En Vivo" -

Ednita Nazario Edna María Nazario Figueroa (born April 11, 1955) is a Puerto Rican musician, singer, and composer who has achieved stardom both at home and abroad. She has been in the music business from a young age and has released twenty-three (23) studio ...

#"Insatisfecha" -

Jenni Jenni is a feminine given name, sometimes a modern diminutive or short form of Jennifer. The etymology is actually that of a diminutive of Jane, however. A separate name, with the same spelling, serves as a Finnish language diminutive of Johanna. ...

#" Julieta Venegas: MTV Unplugged" -

Top Latin Album of the Year Duo or Group

(New Category) #" Kings of Bachata: Sold Out at Madison Square Garden" - Aventura #" Arde El Cielo" -

#" Si Tú Te Vas" -

Los Temerarios Los Temerarios are a Mexican Grupera band from Fresnillo, Zacatecas started in 1978 by brothers Adolfo Angel and Gustavo Angel and their cousin Fernando Angel. During their early years, they were known as ''Conjunto La Brisa''. ''Los Temerario ...

#"Tu Inspiracion" -

Top Latin Album of the Year New

(New Category) #" Wisin & Yandel Presentan: La Mente Maestra" - DJ Nesty #" Te Quiero" -

Vámonos Pa'l Río ''Vámonos Pa'l Río'' ( Eng.: ''Let's Go To The River'') is the title of a studio album released by norteño music band Los Pikadientes de Caborca. This album became their first number-one set on the ''Billboard'' Top Latin Albums. It received a ...

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#"Con Banda" - Los Dareyes de la Sierra

Top Latin Albums Label of the Year

#EMI Televisa #Sony Music Latin #Universal Music Latin Entertainment #Warner Latina

Latin Pop

Latin Pop Airplay Song of the Year, Male

#" Te Quiero" -

" -

Gotas de Agua Dulce "Gotas de Agua Dulce" (Eng.: ''Drops of Fresh Water'') is the title of the second single released by Juanes from his fourth studio album '' La Vida... Es Un Ratico''. Chart performance The track debuted in the United States ''Billboard'' Hot L ...

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Latin Pop Airplay Song of the Year, Female

#"Donde Estara Mi Primavera" -

Myriam Hernández Myriam Raquel Hernández Navarro (born 2 May 1967) is a Chilean singer, songwriter and television presenter. She has dabbled mainly in romantic ballad, which is why she is sometimes nicknamed "La baladista de América" ("America's balladeer"), al ...

#" Cinco Minutos" -

El Presente "El presente" (English: ''"The Present"'') is a song by Julieta Venegas and is the first single from her album MTV Unplugged Julieta Venegas. Released on April 15, 2008. It is categorized as "A Worldwide Hit". The next song was placed in the to ...

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#"Ahora Entendi" -

Yuridia Yuridia Francisca Gaxiola Flores, commonly known as Yuridia, (born October 4, 1986) is a Mexican singer. She came in second place in the fourth season of the reality show ''La Academia'', which launched her career. In 2005, Yuridia released her d ...

Latin Pop Airplay Song of the Year, Duo or Group

#" Cada Que..." -

Belanova Belanova was a Mexican pop music, pop band that formed in the city of Guadalajara, Jalisco, in 2000. The group consisted of Denisse Guerrero (lead vocals), Edgar Huerta (keyboards, programming) and Ricardo "Richie" Arreola (Bass (instrument), ba ...

#" No Te Quiero Nada" -

Ha*Ash Ha*Ash is an American Latin pop duo from Lake Charles, Louisiana. The band was formed in 2002 by sisters Hanna Nicole (born 1985) and Ashley Grace (born 1987). The group's name is an portmanteau of letters from their first names. They have rele ...

#" Si No Te Hubieras Ido" -

#"Inolvidable" -

Latin Pop Airplay Label of the Year

#EMI Televisa #Sony Music Latin #Universal Music Latino #Warner Latina

Latin Pop Album of the Year, Solo

5to Piso ''5to Piso'' (Quinto Piso, 5th Floor) is the eleventh studio album by Guatemalan singer-songwriter Ricardo Arjona, released on 18 November 2008. Produced by Arjona, Jorge Amaro, Dan Warner, Lee Levin, Fernando de Santiago and Puerto Rican singer- ...

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Ricardo Arjona Edgar Ricardo Arjona Algadeoro (born 19 January 1964), known as Ricardo Arjona (), is a Guatemalan singer-songwriter. Arjona is one of the most successful and best-selling Latin American artists of all time, with more than 80 million records so ...

Palabras del Silencio ''Palabras del Silencio'' (English: ''Words from the Silence'') is the seventh studio album, and sixth in Spanish recorded by Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Luis Fonsi. The album was released by Universal Music Latino on 26 August 2008 (see 200 ...

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#" 95/08" -

Cómplices ''Cómplices'' () is the 18th studio album by Mexican singer Luis Miguel, released on 2 May 2008 by Warner Music Latina. The record is a collaboration with Spanish musician Manuel Alejandro, who wrote and arranged the songs, and co-produced ...

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Luis Miguel Luis Miguel Gallego Basteri (born 19 April 1970) is a Puerto Rican-born Mexican singer, often referred to as ''El Sol de México'' (The Sun of Mexico), which is the nickname his mother gave him as a child—"mi sol". Luis Miguel has sung in mu ...

Latin Pop Album of the Year, Duo or Group

#"Mejores Cantos Religiosos" - Grupo Nueva Vida #" Arde El Cielo" -

#" Planeta Kumbia" -

A.B. Quintanilla Abraham Quintanilla III (born December 13, 1963), known professionally as A.B. Quintanilla III or A.B. Quintanilla, is an American record producer, songwriter and musician, and the older brother of singer Selena, known as " The Queen of Tejano ...

Presenta

Kumbia All Starz Los Kumbia All Starz are an American musical group from Corpus Christi, Texas, created by A.B. Quintanilla. Kumbia All Starz are not to be confused with Los Kumbia Kings although some members are originally from Los Kumbia Kings. Their 2006 debut ...

#" Hasta Ahora" -

Sin Bandera Sin Bandera is a romantic ballads duo consisting of Mexican singer-songwriter Leonel Garcia and Argentine singer-songwriter Noel Schajris. They formed in Mexico in 2000. They became one of the most popular artists after their debut album ''Sin ...

Latin Pop Albums Label of the Year

#EMI Televisa #Sony Music Latin #Universal Music Latin Entertainment #Warner Latina

Tropical

Tropical Airplay Song of the Year, Male

#"Sin Perdon" - Hector Acosta #"Donde Estan Esos Amigos" - El Chaval De La Bachata #" Te Quiero" -

#"Amor Desperdiciado" -

Frank Reyes Frank Reyes born June 4, 1969, he is one of the best known bachata artists, famous throughout Latin America. He was born in the town of Tenares in the Dominican Republic. Reyes discovered his musical talent when he was a young boy. He and his b ...

Tropical Airplay Song of the Year, Female

#" Píntame De Colores" -

Gloria Estefan Gloria Estefan (; born Gloria María Milagrosa Fajardo García; born 1 September 1957) is a Cuban-American singer, actress, and businesswoman. Estefan is a seven-time Grammy Award winner, a Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, and has been ...

#"Quiero Tenerte" -

Marala Marala, also known as Murala, is a village in Gujrat District of Punjab province, Pakistan. It is located at 32°38'60N 74°30'0E and has an altitude of 234 metres. Notable people *Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry 5th President of Pakistan from 1973 until 1978 ...

#" Dime" -

#" Cosas del Amor" -

Olga Tañón Olga Teresa Tañón OrtizIn this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is ''Tañón'' and the second or maternal family name is ''Ortiz''. (born April 13, 1967) is a Puerto Rican singer-songwriter. Over the course of her career, she has ...

featuring

Milly Quezada Milagros Quezada Borbón (born May 21, 1955) is a Dominican singer specializing in Merengue. She is a four-time Latin Grammy Award winner and has been referred to as the "Queen of Merengue" because of her impact on the world of merengue music. ...

Tropical Airplay Song of the Year, Duo or Group

#"En Aquel Lugar" - Adolescent's Orquesta #" El Perdedor" - Aventura #"Todo Lo Que Soy" - Marcy Place Featuring

#" Ahora Es" -

Tropical Airplay Label of the Year

#EMI Televisa #J & N #Machete #Sony Music Latin

Tropical Album of the Year, Solo

#"Mitad/Mitad" - Hector Acosta #"Historia De Un Sonero" -

Víctor Manuelle Víctor Manuel Ruiz Velázquez (born September 27, 1968), known professionally as Víctor Manuelle, is an American salsa musician, known to his fans as ''El Sonero de la Juventud'' ("The Singer Of Youths"). He is identified primarily with '' ...

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#"Una Navidad Con Gilberto" -

Tropical Album of the Year, Duo or Group

#" K.O.B. Live" - Aventura #"Buena Vista Social Club At Carnegie Hall" -

Buena Vista Social Club Buena Vista Social Club is an ensemble of Cuban musicians established in 1996. The project was organized by World Circuit executive Nick Gold, produced by American guitarist Ry Cooder and directed by Juan de Marcos González. They named the g ...

#"En Vivo Desde Bellas Artes" -

Monchy y Alexandra Monchy & Alexandra were a bachata musical group from the Dominican Republic. They sang together as a duo beginning in 1998. Their first big hit was " Hoja en Blanco", which they released in 1999. Since then, they had many other hits, such as "H ...

#" Chapter Dos" - Xtreme

Tropical Albums Label of the Year

#EMI Televisa #Emusica #Sony Music Latin #Universal Music Latin Entertainment

Regional Mexican

Regional Mexican Airplay Song of the Year, Male

#" Para Siempre" -

#" La Derrota" -

#" Amantes Escondidos" - German Montero #" El Proximo Viernes" - Isidro Chavez "Espinoza Paz" Espinoza

Regional Mexican Airplay Song of the Year, Female

#"Culpable O Inocente"

#"Inolvidable" - Jenni Rivera #"Me Muero" -

#"Aire" - Luz Rios Featuring

Regional Mexican Airplay Song of the Year, Duo Or Group

#"Dame Tu Amor" -

#"Y Que Quede Claro" -

La Arrolladora Banda El Limón La Arrolladora Banda El Limón de René Camacho, or simply La Arrolladora, is a Mexican banda from Mazatlán, Sinaloa. In 1997 they signed with Sony Music Latin. In 2003, they switched labels and signed with Disa Records. History Banda El Limón ...

#"Hasta el Día de Hoy" - Los Dareyes de la Sierra #"La Cumbia del Río" -

Regional Mexican Airplay Label of the Year

#ASL #Disa #Fonovisa #Sony Music Latin

Regional Mexican Album of the Year, Solo Artist

#" Primera Fila" -

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No Molestar ''No Molestar'' ( Eng.: "Do Not Disturb") is the eighth studio album released by Marco Antonio Solís Marco Antonio Solís Sosa (born 29 December 1959) is a Mexican musician, singer, composer, and record producer. Born and raised in Ario de ...

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Regional Mexican Album of the Year, Duo Or Group

Tu Inspiración ''Tu Inspiración'' is the eleventh album by Alacranes Musical Alacranes Musical (English: "Musical Scorpions") are a Regional Mexican band that specialize in the Duranguense subgenre. They are from the Chicago, Illinois suburb of Aurora. ...

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#"Con Banda" - Los Dareyes de la Sierra #" Si Tú Te Vas" -

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Regional Mexican Albums Label of the Year

#EMI Televisa #Sony Music Latin #Three Sound #Universal Music Latin Entertainment

Latin Rhythm

Latin Rhythm Airplay Song of the Year, Solo

(New Category) #"Permitame" -

Tony Dize Tony Feliciano Rivera (born May 31, 1982), better known by stage name Tony Dize, is an American singer of Puerto Rican descent. His first recorded performance was from the album ''Blin Blin, Vol. 1'', with Wisin & Yandel in 2003, after which he c ...

#" Te Quiero" -

#" Dime" -

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Latin Rhythm Airplay Song of the Year, Duo or Group

(New Category) #"Na De Na" -

Angel & Khriz Angel & Khriz are a Puerto Rican reggaeton duo, consisting of Angel Rivera Guzmán (Angel) and Christian Colón Rolon (Khriz). Their high-impact performance on this first-time-out recording led to their sponsorship by Héctor el Father. Through ...

#" El Perdedor" - Aventura #" Ahora Es" -

#" Síguelo" -

Latin Rhythm Airplay Label of the Year

#EMI Televisa #Machete #Sony Music Latin #Universal Music Latino

Latin Rhythm Album of the Year, Solo

(New Category) #" Wisin & Yandel Presentan: La Mente Maestra" - DJ Nesty #" La Melodía de la Calle" -

#" Te Quiero" -

Latin Rhythm Album of the Year, Duo Or Group

(New Category) #"La Novela" -

Akwid Akwid is a Mexican-American hip hop group combining hip hop-style vocals with regional Mexican music. An earlier incarnation of the group was known as Juvenile Style . Rappers Francisco "AK" Gómez and Sergio "Wikid" Gómez, who make up Akwid, ...

#"Nuevas Metas" -

La Factoría La Factoría was a Panamanian reggaeton and Reggae en Español group led by Marlen Romero better known by her stage name Demphra. Initially the group was formed by Marlen Romero (Demphra), Johanna Mendoza (Joysi Love), Edgardo Miranda (MC Joe) a ...

#" The Royalty: La Realeza" -

RKM & Ken-Y Rakim & Ken-Y is a reggaeton duo formed in 2003 by José Nieves (Rakim) and Kenny Vázquez (Ken-Y). The artists are renowned in the Latin music world for being the first to successfully fuse mainstream pop music with the reggaeton street rhythms ...

#" Wisin vs. Yandel: Los Extraterrestres" -

Latin Rhythm Albums Label of the Year

#EMI Televisa #Interscope Geffen A&M #Sony Music Latin #Universal Music Latin Entertainment

Touring

Latin Tour of the Year

Alejandro Fernández Alejandro Fernández Abarca (; born 24 April 1971) is a Mexican singer. Nicknamed as El Potrillo by the media and his fans, he has sold over 20 million records worldwide, making him one of the most successful Hispanic music artists. He is the ...

RBD RBD is a Mexican Latin pop group that gained popularity from Televisa's telenovela ''Rebelde''. The group achieved international success from 2004 until their separation in 2009 and sold over 15 million records worldwide, making them one of ...

Gira del Adiós World Tour Gira del Adiós (Turnê do Adeus in Brazil) is the fourth world tour by Mexican group RBD. The tour visited South America, North America and Europe starting on November 1 and ending December 21. Production Following the announcement of their sep ...

Digital

Latin RingMasters of the Year

Cyclone In meteorology, a cyclone () is a large air mass that rotates around a strong center of low atmospheric pressure, counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere as viewed from above (opposite to an anti ...

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Baby Bash Ronald Ray Bryant (born October 18, 1969), better known by his stage name Baby Bash (formerly Baby Beesh), is an American rapper. From 1995 until 1998, as part of Dope House Records, after which he changed the last part of his stage name to "Bas ...

Featuring T-Pain #" Te Quiero" -

#"Perdoname" -

#"La Cumbia Del Río" -

Latin Digital Download Artist of the Year

(New Category) # Aventura #

Pitbull Pit bull is a term used in the United States for a type of dog descended from bulldogs and terriers, while in other countries such as the United Kingdom the term is used as an abbreviation of the American Pit Bull Terrier breed. The term was f ...

Shakira Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll ( , ; born 2 February 1977), professionally known by the mononym Shakira, is a Colombian singer and songwriter. Born and raised in Barranquilla, she has been referred to as the " Queen of Latin Music" and is ...

Greatest Hits/Compilations

Latin Greatest Hits Album of the Year

#" 95/08" -

#"20 Aniversario" -

Los Tucanes de Tijuana Los Tucanes De Tijuana (English: ''The Toucans of Tijuana'') are a Mexican Norteño (music), norteño band led by Mario Quintero Lara. The band was founded in Tijuana, Tijuana, Baja California in 1987. They, along with Los Tigres del Norte, were ...

#"La Historia" -

El Chapo de Sinaloa Ernesto Pérez (born 23 October 1964 in Badiraguato, Sinaloa, Mexico) better known by his stage name El Chapo de Sinaloa (Spanish: The Shorty from Sinaloa), is a Regional Mexican singer and actor. He started out professionally as a Norteño sin ...

#"Puro Exitos Chacas" - Los Cuates de Sinaloa

Latin Compilation Album of the Year

#"18 Exitos: Sonidero Hits Vol. 3" - Various Artists #"Banda # 1's" - Various Artists #"Duranguense # 1's" - Various Artists #"Idolos De Mexico Para El Mundo" - Various Artists

Latin Rock/Alternative

Latin Rock/Alternative Album of the Year

#" Arde El Cielo" -

#" Mediocre" -

Ximena Sariñana Ximena Sariñana Rivera (; born October 29, 1985) is a Mexican singer-songwriter and actress. In 2009, she received critical acclaim and a Grammy nomination for her debut album, '' Mediocre''. Early life Ximena Sariñana was born in Guadalajar ...

#" Julieta Venegas:MTV Unplugged" -

#" Realmente lo Mejor" -

Songwriter/Publishers/Producers

Songwriter of the Year

# Juan Esteban Aristizabal # Isidro Chavez "Espinoza Paz" Espinoza #

Publisher of the Year

#Arpa, BMI #EMI Blackwood, BMI #Sony/ATV Discos, ASCAP #WB Music, ASCAP

Publishing Corporation of the Year

#Arpa Music #EMI Music #Universal Music #Warner/Chappell Music

Producer of the Year

# Armando Avila # Irving Dominguez #

Fher Olvera José Fernando Emilio "Fher" Olvera Sierra (born 8 December 1959) is a Mexican rock musician, singer, and songwriter, best known as the secondary guitarist, composer, and lead singer for the Mexican rock band Maná, the most successful Latin Ame ...

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References

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