The 3rd Annual Latin Grammys were held in Los Angeles at the Kodak Theatre

Kodak Theatre

The Kodak Theatre is a live theatre in the Hollywood and Highland shopping mall and entertainment complex on Hollywood Boulevard and North Highland Avenue in the Hollywood district of Los Angeles...

 on Wednesday, September 18, 2002. Alejandro Sanz

Alejandro Sanz

Alejandro Sanz , is a Spanish singer-songwriter and musician. For his work, Sanz has won a total of fifteen Latin Grammy Awards and three Grammy Awards. He has won the Latin Grammy for Album of the Year three times, more than any other artist...

 was the night's big winner winning a total of three awards including Album of the Year. The ceremony returned in style after the 2001 ceremony was cancelled because of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks across America.

General

Record of the Year
Alejandro Sanz

Alejandro Sanz

Alejandro Sanz , is a Spanish singer-songwriter and musician. For his work, Sanz has won a total of fifteen Latin Grammy Awards and three Grammy Awards. He has won the Latin Grammy for Album of the Year three times, more than any other artist...

 — "Y Sólo Se Me Ocurre Amarte"

• Celia Cruz
  Celia Cruz
  Celia Cruz was a Cuban-American salsa singer, and was one of the most successful Salsa performers of the 20th century, having earned twenty-three gold albums...
  
   — "La Negra Tiene Tumbao"
• La Ley
  La Ley (band)
  La Ley was a Grammy Award and two-time Latin Grammy Award-winning Chilean pop rock band formed by Andrés Bobe and Rodrigo Aboitiz with Mauricio Claveria, Beto Cuevas and Luciano Rojas. After a failed first album, Desiertos , they released Doble Opuesto , which appears as the official first album...
  
   — "Mentira"
• Gian Marco — "Se Me Olvido"
• Carlos Vives
  Carlos Vives
  Carlos Alberto Vives Restrepo is a Grammy Award and three-time Latin Grammy Award winning-Colombian singer, composer and actor.-Biography:...
  
   — "Déjame Entrar
  Déjame Entrar (Carlos Vives song)
  "Déjame Entrar" is a song released by Colombian recording artist Carlos Vives as the first single from his fifth major studio album of the same title in 2001...
  
  "

Album of the Year
Alejandro Sanz

Alejandro Sanz

Alejandro Sanz , is a Spanish singer-songwriter and musician. For his work, Sanz has won a total of fifteen Latin Grammy Awards and three Grammy Awards. He has won the Latin Grammy for Album of the Year three times, more than any other artist...

 — MTV Unplugged

MTV Unplugged (Alejandro Sanz album)

MTV Unplugged is the second live album from Spanish singer-songwriter Alejandro Sanz, which turns him into the first Spanish artist in recording an Unplugged for MTV, and in this opportunity he resorts to Humberto Gatica's talent as producer and arranger...

• Miguel Bosé
  Miguel Bosé
  Miguel Dominguín Bosé is a Latin Grammy-winning Spanish/Italian musician and actor.-Early life:Bosé was born in San Fernando Hospital in Panama City, Panama, the son of the famous Italian actress Lucia Bosé and the legendary bullfighter Luis Miguel Dominguín. He is also a cousin of Carmen...
  
   — Sereno
  Sereno
  Sereno is the 14th studio album by Latin Grammy-winning Spanish musician and actor, Miguel Bosé. It was released in 2002.-Track listing:# "Puede Que"# "Gulliver"# "Mirarte"# "El Hijo del Capitán Trueno"# "Te Digo Armor"# "Tic Tac"...
  
  
• Celia Cruz
  Celia Cruz
  Celia Cruz was a Cuban-American salsa singer, and was one of the most successful Salsa performers of the 20th century, having earned twenty-three gold albums...
  
   — La Negra Tiene Tumbao
  La Negra Tiene Tumbao
  La Negra Tiene Tumbao is the 59th album recorded by Cuban salsa singer Celia Cruz released on October 2, 2001. On the third Latin Grammy Awards the album won Best Salsa Album and was nominee for Album of the Year, and the first single of the album "La Negra Tiene Tumbao" was nominee for Song of the...
  
  
• Ivan Lins
  Ivan Lins
  Ivan Guimarães Lins is a Latin Grammy winning Brazilian musician. He has been an active performer and songwriter of Brazilian popular music and jazz for over 30 years. His first hit, Madalena, was recorded by Elis Regina in 1970. Beyond his own performance of his compositions, Simone is his most...
  
   — Jobiniando
• Carlos Vives
  Carlos Vives
  Carlos Alberto Vives Restrepo is a Grammy Award and three-time Latin Grammy Award winning-Colombian singer, composer and actor.-Biography:...
  
   — Déjame Entrar

Song of the Year
Alejandro Sanz

Alejandro Sanz

Alejandro Sanz , is a Spanish singer-songwriter and musician. For his work, Sanz has won a total of fifteen Latin Grammy Awards and three Grammy Awards. He has won the Latin Grammy for Album of the Year three times, more than any other artist...

 — "Y Sólo Se Me Ocurre Amarte" (Alejandro Sanz)

• Juanes
  Juanes
  Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez , better known as Juanes is a Colombian musician who was a member of heavy metal band Ekhymosis and is now a solo artist. In 2000, his solo debut album Fíjate Bien won three Latin Grammy Awards.Juanes has sold more than 13 million albums...
  
   — "A Dios le Pido
  A dios le pido
  "A Dios le Pido" is the lead single from the Spanish studio album Un Día Normal by the Latin music singer and songwriter Juanes, released in 2002 in Spain and Latin America. In 2006, the song was re-released in some countries in Europe, right after the success of "La Camisa Negra", which charted...
  
  " (Juanes)
• Andres Castro, Martín Madera and Carlos Vives
  Carlos Vives
  Carlos Alberto Vives Restrepo is a Grammy Award and three-time Latin Grammy Award winning-Colombian singer, composer and actor.-Biography:...
  
   — "Déjame Entrar
  Déjame Entrar (Carlos Vives song)
  "Déjame Entrar" is a song released by Colombian recording artist Carlos Vives as the first single from his fifth major studio album of the same title in 2001...
  
  " (Carlos Vives)
• Sergio George
  Sergio George
  Sergio George is a pianist and record producer, known for working with many famous performers of salsa music, although he has worked in other genres as well...
  
   and Fernando Osorio
  Fernando Osorio
  Fernando Osorio is a singer-songwriter, born in Santa Fé, Bogotá and raised in Caracas, Venezuela. At age seven, Osorio played the cuatro, violin, flute and viola in school. In 1982, while being a member of the choir of his church, met Juan Carlos Perez and formed the duo Fernando y Juan. They...
  
   — "La Negra Tiene Tumbao" (Celia Cruz
  Celia Cruz
  Celia Cruz was a Cuban-American salsa singer, and was one of the most successful Salsa performers of the 20th century, having earned twenty-three gold albums...
  
  )
• Miguel Bosé
  Miguel Bosé
  Miguel Dominguín Bosé is a Latin Grammy-winning Spanish/Italian musician and actor.-Early life:Bosé was born in San Fernando Hospital in Panama City, Panama, the son of the famous Italian actress Lucia Bosé and the legendary bullfighter Luis Miguel Dominguín. He is also a cousin of Carmen...
  
  , Lanfranco Ferrario and Massimo Grilli — "Morenamia" (Miguel Bosé)

Best New Artist
Jorge Moreno

Jorge Moreno

Jorge Moreno Cuban-American musician.Moreno won much critical acclaim for his debut album and was awarded a Latin Grammy award for "Best New Artist", Early the next year he nominated in the Grammy's for "Best Latin Album" and was one of the first artists to perform in Spanish on Good Morning...

• Cabas
• Circo
  Circo
  Circo is a New Wave Indie band from Puerto Rico which formed in 2001. Its members are Jose Luis "Fofé" Abreu , Edgardo "Egui" Santiago , José David Pérez , Nicolás Cordero , and Orlando Méndez...
  
  
• Gian Marco
• Sin Bandera
  Sin Bandera
  Sin Bandera was a Latin pop duo based in Mexico that consisted of Leonel García, and Noel Schajris. They became one of the most popular artists after their debut album "Sin Bandera" was released in 2001.-Biography:...
  
  

Pop

Best Female Pop Vocal Album
Rosario

Rosario

Rosario is the largest city in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It is located northwest of Buenos Aires, on the western shore of the Paraná River and has 1,159,004 residents as of the ....

 — Muchas Flores

• Ana Belén
  Ana Belén
  Ana Belén is the artistic name of María del Pilar Cuesta Acosta, a Spanish actress and singer. She was born on 27 May 1951 in Madrid.- Biography :...
  
   — Peces de Ciudad
• Cecilia Echenique
  Cecilia Echenique
  Cecilia Echenique is a singer of Chile. On her childhood, she studied at the "Instituto de Música" de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile". She was a member and vocalist of a musical group for children, called "Mazapán" in 1980. Recently she was the vocal coach of the team "La Paz" in the...
  
   — Secreta Intimidad
• Mónica Molina — Vuela
• Nicole — Viaje infinito
  Viaje infinito
  Viaje infinito is the fourth album by Chilean singer Nicole. It was released in May, 2002, in the USA, but also was released in June, 2002, in Chile, her native country.-Track listing:# "Amanecer" - 3:30# "Dime" - 4:01...
  
  

Best Male Pop Vocal Album
Miguel Bosé

Miguel Bosé

Miguel Dominguín Bosé is a Latin Grammy-winning Spanish/Italian musician and actor.-Early life:Bosé was born in San Fernando Hospital in Panama City, Panama, the son of the famous Italian actress Lucia Bosé and the legendary bullfighter Luis Miguel Dominguín. He is also a cousin of Carmen...

 — Sereno

Sereno

Sereno is the 14th studio album by Latin Grammy-winning Spanish musician and actor, Miguel Bosé. It was released in 2002.-Track listing:# "Puede Que"# "Gulliver"# "Mirarte"# "El Hijo del Capitán Trueno"# "Te Digo Armor"# "Tic Tac"...

• Jorge Drexler
  Jorge Drexler
  Jorge Drexler is an Uruguayan musician and actor.In 2004 Drexler won wide acclaim after becoming the first Uruguayan ever to win an Academy Award...
  
   — Sea
• Alejandro Lerner
  Alejandro Lerner
  Alejandro Federico Lerner is an Argentine musician and singer-songwriter. He has written and sang countless songs including several hits, and his fame and recognition spread all over South America....
  
   — Lerner Vivo
• Gian Marco — A Tiempo
• Marco Antonio Solís
  Marco Antonio Solís
  Marco Antonio Solís is a Mexican musician, composer, and record producer. Throughout his career, he has sold over 80 million records and written over 300 songs, arguably making him one of the most successful singer-songwriters in Latin America.-Early life and career:Marco Antonio Solís started his...
  
   — Más de Mi Alma
  Más de Mi Alma
  Más de Mi Alma is the title of a studio album released by Mexican singer-songwriter Marco Antonio Solís on May 21, 2001...
  
  

Best Pop Album by a Duo/Group with Vocals
Sin Bandera

Sin Bandera

Sin Bandera was a Latin pop duo based in Mexico that consisted of Leonel García, and Noel Schajris. They became one of the most popular artists after their debut album "Sin Bandera" was released in 2001.-Biography:...

 — Sin Bandera

Sin Bandera (album)

Sin Bandera is the debut album from Sin Bandera. It was released on July 30, 2002. The album earned the band the Latin Grammy Award for Best Pop Album by a Duo or Group with Vocals.-Track listing:-Sales and certifications:...

• Amaral — Estrella de mar
  Estrella de mar
  Estrella de mar is the third studio album from Spanish folk rock group Amaral released in Spain during 2002. Led by the first single and #1 hit "Sin Ti No Soy Nada", Estrella de Mar became the duo's breakthrough album, selling more than 1 million of copies in Spain alone...
  
  
• Mamma Soul — Fe
• Presuntos Implicados
  Presuntos Implicados
  Presuntos Implicados is a Spanish pop band, created in March 1983 in Yecla, Murcia.- About the band :The band was originally composed of the siblings Sole and Juan Luis Giménez, and their friend Pablo Gómez. In the same year 1983, they won a radio contest and their first recording, Danzad, Danzad...
  
   — Gente
• Supernova
  Supernova (Chilean band)
  Supernova was a Chilean pop band integrated by three girls and was created by Koko Stambuk and Cristian Heyne aka Packman, influenced by American teen pop of the 90's....
  
   — Retráctate
  Retráctate
  Retráctate was the second studio album from the Chilean pop band Supernova.-Track listing:# Herida# Retráctate# Barco a vapor# Se te olvida# Pocas Palabras# Nuestra Promesa# Verano de amor# Cuando ama una mujer# Lo confieso......
  
  

Best Pop Instrumental Album
Chucho Valdés

Chucho Valdés

Chucho Valdés is a Cuban pianist, bandleader, composer and arranger. In 1972 he founded the group Irakere, one of Cuba's best-known Latin jazz bands. Together with pianist Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Valdés is revered as one of Cuba's greatest jazz pianists...

 — Canciones Inéditas

• Gustavo Cerati
  Gustavo Cerati
  Gustavo Adrián Cerati Clark is an Argentine rock musician, singer-songwriter, composer and record producer. He was the frontman, lead vocalist, lead guitarist and lead songwriter of the Argentine rock band Soda Stereo, one of the most influential bands of latin rock music. In the early 90s, with...
  
   — +Bien
  +Bien
  +Bien is the eponymous soundtrack for the Argentine-produced film released in 2001. All 11 tracks were composed by Gustavo Cerati for the movie. Cerati also acted in the movie.-Track listing:...
  
  
• Rey Guerra — De Sindo A Silvio
• José Padilla
  José Padilla
  José Padilla is the name of:* José Gualberto Padilla , Puerto Rican poet, politician and advocate of Puerto Rican indepedence.* José Prudencio Padilla , Colombian military leader...
  
   — Navigator
• Roberto Perera — Sensual

Rap/Hip-Hop

Best Rap/Hip-Hop Album
Vico C

Vico C

Vico C is an Puerto Rican rapper and rap artist. He is considered one of the founding fathers of rap and has played an influential role in the development of Latin American hip hop....

 — Vivo

Vivo (Vico C album)

Vivo is a live album album released by Puerto Rican singer Vico C.-Track listing:# "Introducción"# "Cosa Nuestra de Barrio/Base y Fundamento"# "El Filósofo: La Calle/En Coma/Sin Pena/La Recta Final"# "Tony Presidio"# "She Likes My Reggae"...

• Camorra — Vírus
• Nilo MC — Guajiro Del Asfalto
• Nocaute — CD Pirata
• X Alfonso — X - Moré

Rock

Best Rock Solo Vocal Album
Alejandra Guzmán

Alejandra Guzmán

Alejandra Gabriela Guzmán Pinal , better known as Alejandra Guzmán, is a Latin Grammy Award–winning Mexican rock singer and actress. She has had a dedicated fanbase throughout Latin America since the late 1980s, and is known as the "Queen of Rock" in the Hispanic world...

 — Soy

Soy (Alejandra Guzmán album)

Soy is the title of the tenth studio album released by Mexican singer Alejandra Guzmán. This album was the first produced by Desmond Child and was the winner of the 2002 Latin Grammy Award for "Best Rock Solo Vocal Album", being the first win and, to date, the only Latin Grammy won by the...

• Celeste Carballo — Celeste Acústica
• León Gieco
  León Gieco
  Raúl Alberto Antonio Gieco, better known as León Gieco is a pop-folk music composer and interpreter. He is known for mixing popular folkloric genres with Argentine rock, and for lyrics with social and political connotations...
  
   — Bandidos Rurales
• Miguel Ríos
  Miguel Ríos
  Miguel Ríos is a Spanish singer, composer, actor. He is one of the pioneers of rock and roll in Spain.-Biography:...
  
   — Miguel Ríos y las estrellas del rock latino
• Luis Alberto Spinetta
  Luis Alberto Spinetta
  Luis Alberto Spinetta , is an Argentine musician. He is one of the most influential rock musicians of South America, and together with Charly García is considered the father of Argentine rock. He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in the residential neighbourhood of Belgrano...
  
   — Silver Sorgo

Best Rock Album by a Duo/Group with Vocals
La Ley

La Ley (band)

La Ley was a Grammy Award and two-time Latin Grammy Award-winning Chilean pop rock band formed by Andrés Bobe and Rodrigo Aboitiz with Mauricio Claveria, Beto Cuevas and Luciano Rojas. After a failed first album, Desiertos , they released Doble Opuesto , which appears as the official first album...

 — MTV Unplugged

La Ley MTV Unplugged

-Sales and certifications:- La Ley :*Mauricio Clavería - Drums*Beto Cuevas - Vocals, guitar*Pedro Frugone - Guitar- Others :*Richard Bravo - Percussion*Juan Coderch - Percussion*Archie Frugone - Bass guitar*Ely Guerra - Vocals, guitar...

• Babasónicos
  Babasónicos
  Babasónicos is an Argentine rock band, formed in the early 1990s along with others such as Peligrosos Gorriones and Los Brujos. After emerging in the wave of Argentine New Rock bands of the late '80s and early '90s, Babasonicos became one of the banner groups of the "sonic" underground rock...
  
   — Jessico
  Jessico
  Jessico is the sixth album by Argentine rock group Babasónicos.The band embraced more traditional song structures in Jessico in comparison to their previous albums, sacrificing experimentation and psychedelia for a more direct style...
  
  
• Circo
  Circo
  Circo is a New Wave Indie band from Puerto Rico which formed in 2001. Its members are Jose Luis "Fofé" Abreu , Edgardo "Egui" Santiago , José David Pérez , Nicolás Cordero , and Orlando Méndez...
  
   — No Todo Lo Que Es Pop Es Bueno
• Elefante — El Que Busca Encuentra
• Kinky
  Kinky (band)
  Kinky is a five-member band from Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, formed in 1998 as part of the Avanzada Regia musical movement and consisting of Gilberto Cerezo, Ulises Lozano, Carlos Chairez, Omar Góngora, and Cesar Pliego. The band's music is heavily influenced by Latin music, rock, dance, and...
  
   — Kinky

Best Rock Song
Juanes

Juanes

Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez , better known as Juanes is a Colombian musician who was a member of heavy metal band Ekhymosis and is now a solo artist. In 2000, his solo debut album Fíjate Bien won three Latin Grammy Awards.Juanes has sold more than 13 million albums...

 — "A Dios le Pido

A dios le pido

"A Dios le Pido" is the lead single from the Spanish studio album Un Día Normal by the Latin music singer and songwriter Juanes, released in 2002 in Spain and Latin America. In 2006, the song was re-released in some countries in Europe, right after the success of "La Camisa Negra", which charted...

" (Juanes)

• Reyli Barba and Rafael López
  Rafael López
  Rafael López may refer to:*Rafael López Gutiérrez , president of Honduras from 1920 to 1924*Rafael López , Spanish Olympic contender*Rafael López, illustrator and artist...
  
   — "Así Es La Vida" (Elefante)
• Luis Alberto Spinetta
  Luis Alberto Spinetta
  Luis Alberto Spinetta , is an Argentine musician. He is one of the most influential rock musicians of South America, and together with Charly García is considered the father of Argentine rock. He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in the residential neighbourhood of Belgrano...
  
   — "El Enemigo" (Luis Alberto Spinetta)
• León Gieco
  León Gieco
  Raúl Alberto Antonio Gieco, better known as León Gieco is a pop-folk music composer and interpreter. He is known for mixing popular folkloric genres with Argentine rock, and for lyrics with social and political connotations...
  
   and Luis Gurevich — "Idolo De Los Quemados" (León Gieco)
• Beto Cuevas
  Beto Cuevas
  Luis Alberto "Beto" Cuevas Olmedo is the former lead singer of the now-defunct Chilean rock band, La Ley. He grew up in Montréal, Quebec, and is fluent in French, English, and Spanish. He was born in Santiago, Chile, and now resides in Los Angeles and is pursuing a solo career.-Biography:His...
  
   — "Mentira" (La Ley
  La Ley (band)
  La Ley was a Grammy Award and two-time Latin Grammy Award-winning Chilean pop rock band formed by Andrés Bobe and Rodrigo Aboitiz with Mauricio Claveria, Beto Cuevas and Luciano Rojas. After a failed first album, Desiertos , they released Doble Opuesto , which appears as the official first album...
  
  )

Tropical

Best Salsa Album
Celia Cruz

Celia Cruz

Celia Cruz was a Cuban-American salsa singer, and was one of the most successful Salsa performers of the 20th century, having earned twenty-three gold albums...

 — La Negra Tiene Tumbao

La Negra Tiene Tumbao

La Negra Tiene Tumbao is the 59th album recorded by Cuban salsa singer Celia Cruz released on October 2, 2001. On the third Latin Grammy Awards the album won Best Salsa Album and was nominee for Album of the Year, and the first single of the album "La Negra Tiene Tumbao" was nominee for Song of the...

• Marc Anthony
  Marc Anthony
  Marc Anthony is an American singer-songwriter, actor and producer. Anthony is the top selling tropical salsa artist of all time. The two-time Grammy and three-time Latin Grammy–winner has sold more than 30 million albums worldwide. He is best known for his Latin salsa numbers and ballads...
  
   — Libre
• El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico — Nuevo Milenio~El Mismo Sabor
• Giro — Mi Nostalgia
• Tito Rojas
  Tito Rojas
  Julio César Rojas better known"El Gallo Salsero" Tito Rojas is a salsa singer and bandleader.-Early years:...
  
   — Quiero Llegar A Casa

Best Merengue Album
Olga Tañón

Olga Tañón

Olga Tañón is a two-time Grammy Award and three-time Latin Grammy-winning Merengue and Latin Pop artist. Tañón has earned 5 Latin Grammy Awards and 19 Premios Lo Nuestro awards during her career.-Early years:...

 — Yo Por Ti

• Eddy Herrera
  Eddy Herrera
  Eddy Jose Herrera de los Rios, also known as Eddy Herrera, is a merengue singer and winner of more than seven Casandra Awards. Born on 30 April 1964 in the Dominican Republic, in the city of Santiago de Los Caballeros.-History :...
  
   — Atrevido
• Los Toros Band — Pa' La Calle
• Kinito Méndez — A Palo Limpio
• Fernando Villalona
  Fernando Villalona
  Fernando Villalona, the first artist named "El Mayimbe" , is a Dominican merengue singer whose popularity started to grow in the late 70s and has not declined ever since....
  
   — Mal Acostumbrado

Best Contemporary Tropical Album
Carlos Vives

Carlos Vives

Carlos Alberto Vives Restrepo is a Grammy Award and three-time Latin Grammy Award winning-Colombian singer, composer and actor.-Biography:...

 — Déjame Entrar

Déjame Entrar

Déjame Entrar is the fifth major-label album by Colombian singer/composer Carlos Vives.Released on October 9, 2001 it is Vives's tenth album overall . Following the same formula that made El Amor de Mi Tierra a success, Vives and producer Emilio Estefan, Jr...

• Felix D'Oleo — Frutos
• Celso Piña
  Celso Pina
  Celso Piña is a professional singer, composer, arranger, and accordionist mainly in the genre of cumbia.Celso Piña is a pioneer in the mixture and fusion of tropical sounds with many of his works having elements of musica norteña, sonidero, ska, reggae, rap/hip-hop, R&B, etc...
  
   — Barrio Bravo
• Síntesis — Habana A Flor De Piel
• Vocal Sampling
  Vocal Sampling
  Vocal Sampling is an all-male a cappella musical group from Cuba. They are distinctive for their rich a cappella adaptations of traditional Cuban salsa music, son, and Rumba, such as their renditions of "El Cuarto de Tula" and "La Negra Tomasa", vocally imitating the piano, cowbell, conga, bass,...
  
   — Cambio De Tiempo

Best Traditional Tropical Album
Bebo Valdés

Bebo Valdés

Bebo Valdés is a Cuban pianist, bandleader, composer and arranger. He was a central figure in the golden age of Cuban music, led two famous big bands, and was one of the 'house' arrangers for the Tropicana Club.Valdés started his career as a pianist in the night clubs of Havana during the 1940s...

 Trio with Cachao López

Cachao López

Israel "Cachao" López , often known as Cachao, was a Cuban musician and composer who helped popularize mambo in the United States in the early 1950s....

 and Carlos "Patato" Valdés — El Arte Del Sabor

• Nelson Gonzalez — Pa' Los Treseros
• Totó la Momposina
  Totó la Momposina
  Sonia Bazanta Vides, better known as Totó la Momposina, is a Colombian singer of traditional mixed indigenous Colombian and Afro-Latin music. She was born in the northern Colombian town of Talaigua Nuevo near Mompox in the Bolívar Department...
  
   — Pacantó
• Various Artists — Cuban Masters - Los Originales
• Charlie Zaa
  Charlie Zaa
  Carlos Alberto Sánchez , better known in the entertainment world as Charlie Zaa, is a Colombian singer who has gained fame across Latin America and among Hispanics in the United States. Zaa is the son of singer Luis Humberto Sánchez.Zaa was a singer with two famous Colombian salsa orchestras:...
  
   — De Un Solo Sentimiento

Best Tropical Song
Andrés Castro, Martín Madera and Carlos Vives

Carlos Vives

Carlos Alberto Vives Restrepo is a Grammy Award and three-time Latin Grammy Award winning-Colombian singer, composer and actor.-Biography:...

 — "Déjame Entrar

Déjame Entrar (Carlos Vives song)

"Déjame Entrar" is a song released by Colombian recording artist Carlos Vives as the first single from his fifth major studio album of the same title in 2001...

" (Carlos Vives)

• Gustavo Arenas and Jorge Luis Piloto — "Como Olvidar" (Olga Tañón
  Olga Tañón
  Olga Tañón is a two-time Grammy Award and three-time Latin Grammy-winning Merengue and Latin Pop artist. Tañón has earned 5 Latin Grammy Awards and 19 Premios Lo Nuestro awards during her career.-Early years:...
  
  )
• Jandy Feliz
  Jandy Feliz
  José del Carmen Feliz Matos better known as Jandy Feliz is a singer-songwriter from the Dominican Republic.-Biography:Feliz began his career as a member of the group Chichi Peralta y Son Familia. He was the lead vocalist on the group's biggest hit to date, "Procura". In 2001, he decided to go...
  
   — "La Pasión" (Jandy Feliz)
• Julio Castro — "Me Liberé" (El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico)
• Omar Alfanno — "Pueden Decir" (Gilberto Santa Rosa
  Gilberto Santa Rosa
  Gilberto Santa Rosa, also known as "El Caballero de la Salsa" , is a Puerto Rican bandleader and singer of salsa and bolero.-Early years:...
  
  )

Regional Mexican

Best Ranchero Album
Vicente Fernández

Vicente Fernández

Vicente Fernández Gómez is a Mexican singer, producer and actor. Known as Chente or El rey de la canción ranchera throughout the Latin world, Vicente Fernández, who started his career singing for tips on the street, has become a cultural icon, recording more than 50 albums and contributing to...

 — Más Con El Número Uno

• Pepe Aguilar
  Pepe Aguilar
  José "Pepe" Aguilar Jiménez is a popular singer-songwriter of ranchera, mariachi and pop music. Pepe is the son of Mexican icon Antonio Aguilar and folkloric actress Flor Silvestre.-Career:...
  
   — Lo Mejor De Nosotros
• Ana Bárbara
  Ana Bárbara
  Ana Bárbara is a Mexican Latin Grammy Award winner, songwriter, producer, and Grammy-nominated recording artist.-Early life and early career:...
  
   — Te Regalo La Lluvia
• Aida Cuevas
  Aida Cuevas
  Aida Cuevas is a Mexican singer and actress also known as "The Queen of Ranchera". She has released 27 albums and has won numerous awards including a Grammy Award....
  
   — Enhorabuena
• Alejandro Fernández
  Alejandro Fernández
  Alejandro Fernández is a Mexican singer. Nicknamed as "El Potrillo" by the media and his fans, he has sold over 20 million albums worldwide. Alejandro is the son of the ranchera singer Vicente Fernández. He originally specialized in traditional, earthy forms of Mexican folk music, such as...
  
   — Orígenes
  Orígenes
  Orígenes is the ninth album recorded by Mexican singer Alejandro Fernández. Produced by Kiko Campos and Pedro Ramírez, with this album he returns to his "origins" recording an album of Mexican music, but this time with his own style...
  
  

Best Banda Album
Cuisillos de Arturo Macias

Cuisillos de Arturo Macias

Cuisillos de Arturo Macias, formerly known as and still referred to in informal speech as Banda Cuisillos, are a Mexican banda group from the pueblo of Cuisillos, Jalisco. They are well known for being one of the few highly-successful bandas not to originate in Sinaloa, the birthplace and...

 — Puras Rancheras Con Cuisillos

• Banda Machos
  Banda Machos
  Banda Machos is a Mexican band originally from Villa Corona, in the state of Jalisco. The band sings a combination of Banda music, Quebradita, and Ranchera...
  
   — A Prueba De Balas
• Banda Pachuco — Quedate Conmigo
• Jenni Rivera — Se Las Voy A Dar A Otro
• Thalía
  Thalía
  Ariadna Thalía Sodi Miranda , known simply by the mononym Thalía , is a Mexican singer and actress. She has sold over 40 million albums worldwide...
  
   — Thalía con banda: Grandes éxitos

Best Grupero Album
Joan Sebastian

Joan Sebastian

Joan Sebastian is a popular Mexican singer and songwriter. He has composed hundreds of songs and been a regular staple on the top-40 charts in Mexico since his career began in 1977. His music is a mixture of Latin pop, ranchera and grupera music...

 — Lo Dijo El Corazon

• Grupo Bryndis
  Grupo Bryndis
  Grupo Bryndis is an internationally known Mexican musical group. Originated in Santa Paula, California, U.S.A . by their leader, guitarist and song-writer Mauro Posadas in 1983. Grupo Bryndis is also a Latin Grammy Award winner for best album in 2007...
  
   — En El Idioma Del Amor
• Guardianes Del Amor — Muriendo De Frio
• Los Mismos
  Los Mismos
  Soon after Marco Antonio Solís left Los Bukis in 1995 to pursue a solo career. The remaining members - Joel Solis, Eusebio "El Chivo" Cortez, Jose "Pepe" Guadarrama, Roberto Guadarrama, and Pedro Sanchez decided to form Los Mismos with a new lead vocalist named Pedro Velazquez...
  
   — Perdón Por Extrañarte
• Priscila & Sus Balas De Plata — Para Mi Amor

Best Tejano Album
Jimmy González & El Grupo Mazz

Mazz

Mazz is a Grammy Award–winning Tejano band originating from south Texas. They were formed in Brownsville, TX, by singer/guitarists Jimmy González and Joe López, and emerged as one of the most innovative bands in their genre after adding synthesizer to combine traditional Mexican music and popular...

 — Siempre Humilde

• David Lee Garza & Los Musicales — Estamos Unidos
• Ram Herrera — Ingrata
• La Mafia
  La Mafia
  La Mafia is a four-time Grammy Award-winning musical group. It has its roots in the Northside neighborhood of Houston, Texas and has charted a course as a Latin music band.- History :...
  
   — Inconfundible
• Los Desperadoz — Desde El Corazón

Best Norteño Album
Ramón Ayala

Ramón Ayala

Ramón Ayala is a Mexican-American musician, composer, and songwriter of norteño and conjunto music. Known as the "King of the Accordion," Ayala has recorded over 105 albums for which he has received four Grammy Awards. Additionally, Ayala has been featured in thirteen movies...

 y Sus Bravos del Norte — El Número Cien

• Atrapado — Muevete Muevete Mas
• Intocable
  Intocable
  Intocable is a Tejano/Norteño musical group from Zapata, Texas that was started by friends Ricky Muñoz and René Martínez in the early 90's. Within a couple years as a band, Intocable had already risen to the top of the Tejano and Norteño fields with a musical signature that had fused Tejano's...
  
   — Sueños
• Los Huracanes del Norte
  Los Huracanes del Norte
  Los Huracanes del Norte are a Mexican Norteño group, originally from Tangancicuaro, Michoacan but based out of San Jose, California, USA. They are one of the genre's most popular performers....
  
   — Mensaje De Oro
• Los Palominos
  Los Palominos
  Los Palominos are a tejano group from Uvalde, Texas.Los Palominos were formed in 1986 by four brothers under the name Los Tremendos Pequeños. Their repertory includes polka, rancheras, boleros, ballads, and cumbias. They signed with Sony Discos in 1994 after meeting with Armando Lichtenberger and...
  
   — Un Poco Más

Best Regional Mexican Song
Freddie Martínez — "Del Otro Lado Del Porton" (Ramón Ayala

Ramón Ayala

Ramón Ayala is a Mexican-American musician, composer, and songwriter of norteño and conjunto music. Known as the "King of the Accordion," Ayala has recorded over 105 albums for which he has received four Grammy Awards. Additionally, Ayala has been featured in thirteen movies...

 y Sus Bravos del Norte)

• Jimmy González — "Ahora Que Hago Sin Ti" (Jimmy González & El Grupo Mazz
  Mazz
  Mazz is a Grammy Award–winning Tejano band originating from south Texas. They were formed in Brownsville, TX, by singer/guitarists Jimmy González and Joe López, and emerged as one of the most innovative bands in their genre after adding synthesizer to combine traditional Mexican music and popular...
  
  )
• Joan Sebastian
  Joan Sebastian
  Joan Sebastian is a popular Mexican singer and songwriter. He has composed hundreds of songs and been a regular staple on the top-40 charts in Mexico since his career began in 1977. His music is a mixture of Latin pop, ranchera and grupera music...
  
   — "Apuesto" (Pepe Aguilar
  Pepe Aguilar
  José "Pepe" Aguilar Jiménez is a popular singer-songwriter of ranchera, mariachi and pop music. Pepe is the son of Mexican icon Antonio Aguilar and folkloric actress Flor Silvestre.-Career:...
  
  )
• Joan Sebastian
  Joan Sebastian
  Joan Sebastian is a popular Mexican singer and songwriter. He has composed hundreds of songs and been a regular staple on the top-40 charts in Mexico since his career began in 1977. His music is a mixture of Latin pop, ranchera and grupera music...
  
   — "Manantial De Llanto" (Joan Sebastian)
• Sylvia Ivañez and Bebu Silvetti
  Bebu Silvetti
  Juan Fernando Silvetti Adorno , professionally known as Bebu Silvetti or simply Silvetti, was an Argentine pianist, composer, conductor, arranger and record producer...
  
   — "Siempre Te Amaré" (Aida Cuevas
  Aida Cuevas
  Aida Cuevas is a Mexican singer and actress also known as "The Queen of Ranchera". She has released 27 albums and has won numerous awards including a Grammy Award....
  
  )

Traditional

Best Folk Album
Susana Baca

Susana Baca

Susana Esther Baca de la Colina is a prominent Peruvian singer-songwriter; two-times Latin Grammy Award winner. She has been a key figure in the revival of Afro-Peruvian music within Peru....

 — Lamento Negro

• Berrogüetto
  Berrogüetto
  Berrogüetto is a successful folk band from Galicia, formed in the spring of 1995. They are signed to BOA records and released their first album Navicularia in 1996, going on to receive various awards.-Members:...
  
   — Hepta
• Kepa Junkera
  Kepa Junkera
  Kepa Junkera is a Basque musician and composer. A master of the trikitixa, the diatonic accordion, he has recorded more than 10 albums...
  
   — Maren
• Petrona Martínez — Bonito Que Canta
• Lázaro Ros
  Lázaro Ros
  Lázaro Ros was an Afro-Cuban singer. His music borrowed much from Africa, as he performed music of the Lucumí culture, of the Yoruba people from modern-day Nigeria, and of the Arará culture of the Dahomeyan people from modern-day Benin...
  
   — Orisha Ayé. Shangó

Best Tango Album
Sérgio

Sergio Assad

Sérgio Assad is a Brazilian guitarist, composer, and arranger who often performs with his brother in the guitar duo Sérgio and Odair Assad, commonly referred to as Assad Brothers or Duo Assad.-Biography:...

 & Odair Assad — Sérgio & Odair Assad Play Piazzolla

• Adrián Iaies
  Adrián Iaies
  Adrián Iaies is an Argentine pianist and composer who has been nominated for the Latin Grammy awards three times. His main style is Jazz but he combines that with soul, tango, and other styles....
  
   — Tango Reflections
• Raul Jaurena — Tango Bar
• Néstor Marconi — Sobre Imágenes
• Julia Zenko — Tango Por Vos

Best Flamenco Album
Antonio Núñez

Antonio Núñez

Antonio Núñez Tena is a Spanish footballer who plays for Apollon Limassol, mainly as a right midfielder.-Club career:Núñez started his career with CD San Federico, before joining fourth level side CD Las Rozas...

 — Mis 70 Años Con El Cante

• Remedios Amaya
  Remedios Amaya
  Remedios Amaya is a flamenco singer and former Eurovision Song Contest contestant. Amaya's first records, Luna nueva and Seda en mi piel were an example of flamenco-rock. She reappeared in 1997, alongside Vicente Amigo, with Turu Turai .-References:...
  
   — Sonsonete
• Arcángel — Arcángel
• Diego El Cigala
  Diego El Cigala
  Diego Ramón Jiménez Salazar, known as El Cigala , is a famous Spanish Romani Flamenco singer...
  
   — Corren Tiempos De Alegría
• Martirio
  Martirio
  Maribel Quiñones or María Isabel Quiñones Gutiérrez in full, known under her stage name as Martirio is a Spanish singer born in 1958 in Huelva, Spain....
  
   — Mucho Corazón

Jazz

Best Latin Jazz Album
Gonzalo Rubalcaba Trio — Supernova

• Richie Beirach
  Richie Beirach
  Richard "Richie" Beirach is a jazz pianist and composer born in New York City.He initially studied both classical and jazz before entering the Berklee College of Music....
  
  , Gregor Huebner and George Mraz
  George Mraz
  George Mraz is a jazz bassist and alto saxophonist. He was a member of Oscar Peterson's group, and has worked with Stan Getz, Tommy Flanagan, Chet Baker and many other important jazz musicians...
  
   — Round About Federico Mompou
• William Cepeda — Expandiendo Raices/Branching Out
• Charlie Haden
  Charlie Haden
  Charles Edward Haden is an American jazz musician. He is a double bassist, probably best known for his long association with saxophonist Ornette Coleman...
  
   — Nocturne
• Omar Sosa
  Omar Sosa
  Omar Sosa is a composer, bandleader, and jazz pianist.-Biography:Sosa began studying marimba at age eight, then switched to piano at the Escuela Nacional de Musica in Havana, where he studied jazz. Sosa moved to Quito, Ecuador, in 1993, then San Francisco, California, in 1995...
  
   — Sentir

Christian

Best Christian Album
Padre Marcelo Rossi — Paz - Ao Vivo

• Ileana Garcés — El Amor Tiene Un Valor
• Roberto Orellana — Mi Nuevo Amor
• Rabito — Viva La Vida
• 33 DC — Ven, Es Tiempo de Adorarle

Brazilian

Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop Album
Lenine — Falange Canibal

• Bossacucanova
  Bossacucanova
  Bossacucanova is a Brazilian musical group. The group combines traditional bossa nova with electronica. The group is most notable for having been nominated for a Latin Grammy award in 2002 for Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop Album for their album Brasilidade...
  
   and Roberto Menescal
  Roberto Menescal
  Roberto Menescal is a Brazilian jazz guitarist important to the founding of bossa nova. In many of his songs there are references to the sea. He is also known for work with Carlos Lyra. Menescal has performed in a variety of Latin music mediums, including Brazilian pop, Música Popular Brasileira,...
  
   — Brasilidade
• Zelia Duncan
  Zélia Duncan
  Zélia Duncan , born Zélia Cristina Gonçalves Moreira, is a Brazilian singer and composer.-Biography:Zélia was born in Niterói, in the state of Rio de Janeiro. She moved with her family to Brasília, where she lived for 16 years...
  
   — Sortimento
• Otto — Condomblack
• Ivete Sangalo
  Ivete Sangalo
  Ivete Maria Dias de Sangalo is a Latin Grammy Award-winning Brazilian Axé and MPB singer, songwriter, and occasional actress and television show host...
  
   — Festa

Best Brazilian Rock Album
Cássia Eller

Cássia Eller

Cássia Rejane Eller was a Brazilian musician. She performed a fusion of rock and MPB.- Biography :After spending most of her adolescence in Brasília, Eller dropped out of high school and returned to her birthplace of Rio de Janeiro, where she began a career as a recording artist...

 — Acústico MTV

• Arnaldo Antunes
  Arnaldo Antunes
  Arnaldo Antunes , is a writer and composer from Brazil. He began as a member of the band Aguilar e Banda Performática in the late 1970s. For most of the 1980s he was a member of the rock band Titãs. After 1992 he had six solo albums. Since 1992 he has been an award winning poet, but he was first...
  
   — Paradeiro
• CPM 22
  CPM 22
  CPM 22 is a brazilian melodic hardcore band from São Paulo formed in 1995.Band members are Fernando Estefano , Ricardo Di Roberto , Fernando Sanches Takara and Luciano Garcia .- History :...
  
   — CPM 22
• Roberto Frejat
  Roberto Frejat
  Roberto Frejat , is a musician, composer, singer and co-founder of the band Barão Vermelho.Frejat, who was born in Rio de Janeiro, is considered one of the most important persons in the Brazilian Rock scene. He co-founded the band Barão Vermelho in 1981 playing the guitar and writing songs, then...
  
   — Amor Pra Recomecar
• Los Hermanos
  Los Hermanos
  Los Hermanos is a rock band from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The group was formed in 1997 by Marcelo Camelo , Rodrigo Amarante , Rodrigo Barba , and Bruno Medina...
  
   — Bloco Do Eu Sozinho

Best Samba/Pagode Album
Zeca Pagodinho

Zeca Pagodinho

Zeca Pagodinho is a Brazilian singer/songwriter working in the genres of samba and pagode.-Biography:...

 — Deixa A Vida Me Levar

• Martinho da Vila
  Martinho da Vila
  Martinho da Vila is a Brazilian samba musician...
  
   — Da Roca e Da Cidade
• Claudio Jorge — Coisa De Chefe
• Riachao — Humanenochum
• Nelson Sargento — Flores Em Vida

Best MPB Album
Chico Buarque

Chico Buarque

Francisco Buarque de Hollanda , popularly known as Chico Buarque , is a singer, guitarist, composer, dramatist, writer and poet...

 and Edu Lobo

Edu Lobo

Eduardo de Góes "Edu" Lobo is a Brazilian bossa nova singer, guitarist, and composer. He achieved fame in the 1960s as part of the bossa nova movement...

 — Cambaio

• Dori Caymmi
  Dori Caymmi
  Dorival Tostes Caymmi is a Brazilian singer, guitarist, songwriter, arranger, and producer who is a two-time Grammy Award winner .-Biography:...
  
   — Influencias
• Celso Fonseca
  Celso Fonseca
  Celso Fonseca is a Brazilian guitarist and singer. He is noted for samba and Música Popular Brasileira.He began on guitar at age 12 and by 19 dedicated himself to music as a profession. He counts Baden Powell de Aquino as an influence and has worked with Gilberto Gil, Marisa Monte, Bebel Gilberto...
  
   and Ronaldo Bastos — Juventude/Slow Motion Bossa Nova
• Guinga
  Guinga
  Guinga is a Brazilian guitarist and composer born in Madureira, a working-class suburb of Rio de Janeiro...
  
   — Cine Baronesa
• Ed Motta
  Ed Motta
  Ed Motta , is a Brazilian MPB, rock, soul music, funk and jazz musician. He is nephew of late Brazilian singer Tim Maia....
  
   — Dwitza

Best Sertaneja Music Album
Bruno & Marrone — Acústico – Ao Vivo

• Zezé Di Camargo & Luciano
  Zezé Di Camargo & Luciano
  Zezé Di Camargo & Luciano are Brazil's most famous sertanejo/country duo and brothers. They were born in Pirenópolis, Goiás. Zezé is the artistic name for Mirosmar José de Camargo and Luciano the artistic name for Welson David de Camargo....
  
   — Zeze Di Camargo e Luciano
• Marlon & Maicon — Marlon e Maicon
• Rio Negro and Solimoes
  Solimões
  Solimões is the name often given to early stretches of the Amazon River from the border of Brazil and Peru to its confluence with the Rio Negro.Further upstream from the border, the name of the river seems to depend on the speaker...
  
   — So Alegria
• Trio Parada Dura — Brilhante

Best Brazilian Roots/Regional Album
Gilberto Gil

Gilberto Gil

Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira , better known as Gilberto Gil or , is a Brazilian singer, guitarist, and songwriter, known for both his musical innovation and political commitment...

 — São João Vivo

• As Galvao — Nois E A Viola
• Caju & Castanha — Andando De Coletivo
• Heraldo do Monte
  Heraldo do Monte
  Heraldo do Monte is a Brazilian guitar player. Since the 1980s he has released and participated with albums by Brazilian artists.In 1966 Quarteto Novo , released one album and launched the careers of its members.He has played on albums by Gilberto Gil, Hermeto Pascoal and others His first...
  
   — Viola Nordestina
• Dominguinhos
  Dominguinhos
  Dominguinhos is a Brazilian composer and singer.He has performed with musicians such as Luiz Gonzaga, Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil, Gal Costa , Zé Ramalho, Toquinho, and Maria Bethânia. Some of his hits were recorded by Bethânia, Gil, Chico Buarque, Elba Ramalho, and Fagner...
  
   — Lembrando Voce

Best Brazilian Song
Dori Caymmi

Dori Caymmi

Dorival Tostes Caymmi is a Brazilian singer, guitarist, songwriter, arranger, and producer who is a two-time Grammy Award winner .-Biography:...

 and Paulo César Pinheiro — "Saudade De Amar" (Nana Caymmi

Nana Caymmi

Nana Caymmi is a Brazilian singer.Caymmi was born in Rio de Janeiro, the daughter of Dorival Caymmi and Stella Maris. Her first appearance on record was on her father's album Acalanto. She married Venezuelan doctor Gilberto Aponte Paoli and moved there in 1959. She and her husband divorced in...

)

• Celso Fonseca
  Celso Fonseca
  Celso Fonseca is a Brazilian guitarist and singer. He is noted for samba and Música Popular Brasileira.He began on guitar at age 12 and by 19 dedicated himself to music as a profession. He counts Baden Powell de Aquino as an influence and has worked with Gilberto Gil, Marisa Monte, Bebel Gilberto...
  
   and Ronaldo Bastos — "A Voz Do Coracao" (Celso Fonseca and Ronaldo Bastos)
• Arnaldo Antunes
  Arnaldo Antunes
  Arnaldo Antunes , is a writer and composer from Brazil. He began as a member of the band Aguilar e Banda Performática in the late 1970s. For most of the 1980s he was a member of the rock band Titãs. After 1992 he had six solo albums. Since 1992 he has been an award winning poet, but he was first...
  
   and Pepeu Gomes
  Pepeu Gomes
  Pedro Anibal de Oliveira Gomes, better known as Pepeu Gomes is an accomplished Brazilian guitar player and composer...
  
   — "Alma" (Zelia Duncan
  Zélia Duncan
  Zélia Duncan , born Zélia Cristina Gonçalves Moreira, is a Brazilian singer and composer.-Biography:Zélia was born in Niterói, in the state of Rio de Janeiro. She moved with her family to Brasília, where she lived for 16 years...
  
  )
• Eri do Cais and Serginho Meriti — "Deixa A Vida Me Levar" (Zeca Pagodinho
  Zeca Pagodinho
  Zeca Pagodinho is a Brazilian singer/songwriter working in the genres of samba and pagode.-Biography:...
  
  )
• Riachao — "Va Morar Com O Diabo" (Cássia Eller
  Cássia Eller
  Cássia Rejane Eller was a Brazilian musician. She performed a fusion of rock and MPB.- Biography :After spending most of her adolescence in Brasília, Eller dropped out of high school and returned to her birthplace of Rio de Janeiro, where she began a career as a recording artist...
  
  )

Children's

Best Latin Children's Album
Xuxa

Xuxa

Xuxa , Maria da Graça "Xuxa" Meneghel, born March 27, 1963 in Santa Rosa, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil) is a Brazilian television actress, singer and children's television show host...

 — Só Para Baixinhos 2

• Various Artists — Cómplices al Rescate
  Cómplices al rescate
  Cómplices al Rescate is a Mexican telenovela starring Belinda as two twins who were separated at birth.- Synopsis :...
  
  
• Chiquititas
  Chiquititas
  Chiquititas was a successful children's musical telenovela from Argentina. Created and produced by Cris Morena and her daughter Romina Yan, it aired on Telefé from 1995 until 2001 .There were two spin-offs: Rincón de Luz, aired in 2003 on Canal 9 and a 2006 season which aired in...
  
   — Chiquititas Vol. 7
• Melody — De Pata Negra
• Miliki — Navidades Animadas

Classical

Best Classical Album
Quarteto Amazonia — Adiós Nonino - Quarteto Amazônia Toca Astor Piazzolla

• Pablo Roberto Diemecke and Jorge Federico Osorio — Chávez: Conciertos Para Violin y Piano
• Maria Guinand
  Maria Guinand
  Maria Guinand is an internationally renowned choral conductor.María Guinand received her bachelor's and master's degrees in music from the University of Bristol, England in 1976 and 1982, respectively...
  
   — Golijov: La Pasión Según San Marcos
• Luiz De Moura Castro and María José Montiel — Modinha - Brazilian Songs
• Cuarteto Latinoamericano
  Cuarteto Latinoamericano
  Celebrating its thirtieth anniversary season, Cuarteto Latinoamericano is a world renown string quartet from Latin America. They have toured extensively in Europe, the Americas, Israel, China, Japan and New Zealand...
  
   — Villa-Lobos: String Quartets, Vol. 6

Production

Best Engineered Album
Alexandre Pires

Alexandre Pires

Alexandre Pires do Nascimento is a Brazilian singer. Pires was previously the singer of group Só Pra Contrariar which he joined in the late 80s....

 — Alexandre Pires

Engineers: Andrés Bermúdez, Joel Numa and Silvio Richetto

• Vocal Sampling
  Vocal Sampling
  Vocal Sampling is an all-male a cappella musical group from Cuba. They are distinctive for their rich a cappella adaptations of traditional Cuban salsa music, son, and Rumba, such as their renditions of "El Cuarto de Tula" and "La Negra Tomasa", vocally imitating the piano, cowbell, conga, bass,...
  
   — Cambio De Tiempo
  • Engineer: Jon Fausty
• Alejandro Lerner
  Alejandro Lerner
  Alejandro Federico Lerner is an Argentine musician and singer-songwriter. He has written and sang countless songs including several hits, and his fame and recognition spread all over South America....
  
   — Lerner Vivo
  • Engineers: Jorge "Mosquito" Garrido, Facundo Rodríguez, Ricardo Troilo and Alvaro Villagra
• Sandy & Junior
  Sandy & Junior
  Sandy & Junior was a Brazilian pop music duo consisting of siblings Sandy Leah Lima and her brother Durval de Lima Junior . They have one of the 10 best-selling albums ever in Brazil...
  
   — Sandy & Junior
  • Engineer: Moogie Canazio
• X-Alfonso
  X-Alfonso
  X-Alfonso is a Cuban hip hop and afro-rock musician, who played with Audioslave in a concert in Havana on May 7, 2005 in "Tribuna Anti-imperialista".-Life and career:...
  
   — X-Moré
  • Engineers: Gerónimo Labrada, Jr. and X-Alfonso

Producer of the Year
Kike Santander

Kike Santander

Dr. Flavio Enrique Santander Lora, commonly known as Kike Santander, is a Colombian composer, record producer, arranger and entrepreneur. He is considered to be one of the principal Latino composers of the day, having worked with artists such as David Bisbal, Christian Castro, Thalía, Chayanne,...

• Humberto Gatica
  Humberto Gatica
  Humberto Gatica is a Chilean-born American record producer, music mixer, audio engineer anda long-time collaborator with producer David Foster....
  
  
• Sebastian Krys
• Gerónimo Labrada, Jr. and X-Alfonso
  X-Alfonso
  X-Alfonso is a Cuban hip hop and afro-rock musician, who played with Audioslave in a concert in Havana on May 7, 2005 in "Tribuna Anti-imperialista".-Life and career:...
  
  
• Ana Lourdes Martínez Nodarse

Music Video

Best Music Video
Shakira

Shakira

Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll , known professionally as Shakira , is a Colombian singer who emerged in the music scene of Colombia and Latin America in the early 1990s...

 — "Suerte"

• Celia Cruz
  Celia Cruz
  Celia Cruz was a Cuban-American salsa singer, and was one of the most successful Salsa performers of the 20th century, having earned twenty-three gold albums...
  
   — "La Negra Tiene Tumbao"
• Juanes
  Juanes
  Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez , better known as Juanes is a Colombian musician who was a member of heavy metal band Ekhymosis and is now a solo artist. In 2000, his solo debut album Fíjate Bien won three Latin Grammy Awards.Juanes has sold more than 13 million albums...
  
   — "A Dios le Pido
  A dios le pido
  "A Dios le Pido" is the lead single from the Spanish studio album Un Día Normal by the Latin music singer and songwriter Juanes, released in 2002 in Spain and Latin America. In 2006, the song was re-released in some countries in Europe, right after the success of "La Camisa Negra", which charted...
  
  "
• Paulina Rubio
  Paulina Rubio
  Paulina Susana Rubio Rue is a Mexican singer and actress. Rubio achieved international stardom with her fifth studio album, Paulina...
  
   — "Yo No Soy Esa Mujer
  Yo No Soy Esa Mujer
  "Yo No Soy Esa Mujer" is a song released from Paulina Rubio's fifth album, Paulina. It was released in 2001. It peaked #7 in Billboard Hot Latin Songs - Charts :...
  
  "
• Carlos Vives
  Carlos Vives
  Carlos Alberto Vives Restrepo is a Grammy Award and three-time Latin Grammy Award winning-Colombian singer, composer and actor.-Biography:...
  
   — "Déjame Entrar
  Déjame Entrar (Carlos Vives song)
  "Déjame Entrar" is a song released by Colombian recording artist Carlos Vives as the first single from his fifth major studio album of the same title in 2001...
  
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