The 14th annual Latin Grammy celebration took place in Las Vegas at the Mandalay Bay. Latin America’s best musical talents where honered.
Marc Anthony, Draco Rosa and Carlos Vives were among the big winners at this years Latin Grammy’s
Attendees were treated to two special duet Performances by Draco Rosa and Ricky Martin. Best record and album nominee Natalie Cole performed a virtual duet with her late father Nat King Cole in Spanish.
The Winners
Recording of the Year
Marc Anthony – “Vivir Mi Vida”
Album of the Year
Draco Rosa- “Vida”
Carlos Vives, the recipient of 3 honors which included ‘Best Tropical Album’ for “Volvi a Nacer,” ‘Best Tropical Album’ for “Corazon Profundo,’ and song of the year for “Volvi
Pop singer and songwriter Gaby Moreno, 31, was awarded the best new artist award.
Best Urban Interpretation
Pitbull featuring Papayo- “Echa Pa’lla”
Best Urban Album
Spanish singer, actor and activist Miguel Bose, with the academy’s top honor in recognition of his contribution and philanthropy work. The Person Of The Year award.
Vocal Contemporary Pop Album
Alejandro Sanz- “La Musica No Se Toca”
Best Tropical Song
Andres Castro y CarlosVives
Best Traditional Vocal Pop Album
Andres Cepeda- “Lo Mejor Que Hay En Mi Vida”
Mala Rodriguez- “Bruja”
Best Urban Song
Illya Kuryaki & The Valderramas- “Ula Ula”
Best Rock Album
La Vida Bohème- “Sera”
Best Pop/Rock Album
Beto Cuevas- “Transformacion”
Best Rock Song
Cachorro López & Vicentico- “Creo Que Me Enamore”
Best Alternative Music Album
Natalia Lafourcade- “Mujer Divina – Homenaje A Agustín Lara”
Best Alternative Song
Bajafondo—“”Pena En Mi Corazon”
Best Salsa Album
Various Artist-“ Sergio Jorge Presents Salsa Giants
Best Music Video- Long
Natalia Lafourcade- “Mujer Divina – Homenaje A Agustín Lara”
Best Music Video- Short
Alex Cuba “Eres Tu”
Production of the Year
Sergio Jorge
Best CD Artwork
Tonho Quinta-Feira & Fernando Young, art directors (Caetano Veloso)- “Abraçaço”
Best Classic Composition
Carlos Franzetti- “Zingaros”
Best Classical Music Album
Nelson Freire- “Brasileiro”
Best Children’s Album
Lucky Diaz y La Familia Musica- “Fantastico!”
Best Brazilian Song
Roberto Carlos- “Esse Cara Sou Eu”
Best Brazilian Album
Various Artist- “Salve Gonzagao 100 Anos”
Best Album of Sertaneja Music
Victor & Leo- “Ao Vivo em Floripa
Best Brazilian Album- Pop
Maria Rita- “Redescobrir- Ao Vivo”
Best Samba Album
Alexandre Pires- “Eletrosamba- Ao Vivo”
Best Brazilian Rock Album
Jota Quest- “Ao Vivo: Rock in Rio”
Best Brazilian Pop/Contemporary Album
Seu Jorge- “Musicas Para Churrasco Vol. 1 Ao Vivo”
Best Christian Album- in Portuguese
Kleber Lucas- “Profeta da Esperança”
Best Christian Album- In Spanish
Alex Campos- “Regreso A Ti”
Best Latin Jazz Album
Michel Camilo- “What’s Up”
Best Flamenco Album
Tomatito- “Soy Flamenco”
Best Tango Album
Diego el Cigala- “Romance de la Luna Tucumana”
Best Folk Album
Reynaldo Armas- “El Caballo de Oro”
Best Instrumental Album
Bajo Fondo- “Presente”
Best Regional Mexican
Pedro Fernandez- “Cachito de Cielo”
Best Tejano Album
David Lee Garza- “Just Friends”
Best Album- Banda Music
Banda los Recoditos- “El Free”
La Original Banda El Limón De Salvador Lizárraga- “La Original Y Sus Boleros de Amor”
Best Album- Ranchera
Vicente Fernandez- “Hoy”
Arturo Sandoval- “Un Siglo de Pasion”
Best Album Adult Contemporary
Juan Luis Guerra-
