Latin American Music Award
The Latin American Music Awards (Latin AMAs) is an annual American music awards show produced by the MRC (company), MRC Live and Alternative. It is the Spanish-language counterpart of the American Music Awards (AMAs). As with AMAs, the Latin AMAs ...
s were held at the
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in Sunrise, Florida. It was broadcast live on
Telemundo
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J Balvin
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and
Karol G
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led the nominations, with nine nods each.
Performers
Presenters
;Premiere ceremony
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Ana Bárbara
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*Carlos Adyan
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Jorge Bernal
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Club career
He made his professional debut for Veracruz on 27 August 2003 against C.F. Monterrey, immediately savin ...
Vadhir Derbez
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Zuleyka Rivera
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Ariadna Gutiérrez
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Arthur Hanlon
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Christian Chávez
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Chayanne
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Gaby Espino
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Early life and career
Born in Maracay, Venezuela, Gaby Espino is ...
Jaqueline Bracamontes
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Marc Anthony
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Maribel Guardia
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Prince Royce
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Zozibini Tunzi
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Winners and nominees
The nominations were announced on March 2, 2021.
Multiple nominations and awards
Special awards
*Icon Award:
Alejandro Fernández
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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 ...
Ozuna
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