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Latin American Music Awards 2023: All You Need to Know

Date, time, where to watch, nominees, performers... See all the details here

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The Latin American Music Awards are finally here! For the eighth consecutive year (with the exception of 2020, which was not possible due to the pandemic) next Thursday, April 20, the 2023 edition of the ceremony that celebrates Latin music and brings together the most important Spanish-speaking artists of the moment will be held.

Bad Bunny, who made history last weekend becoming the first-ever Latin headliner at Coachella, leads the Latin AMAs’ list of nominees (11 nominations). The Puerto Rican artist is followed by Daddy Yankee and Becky G with 9 nominations. Karol G, Rosalía, Rauw Alejandro, Romeo Santos and Grupo Frontera accumulate 8 nominations. Moreover, Bizarrap, Quevedo, Santa Fe Klan, Blessed, Grupo Frontera, Santa Fe Klan and Yahritza y Su Esencia are also nominated in the coveted New Artist Category.

Bad Bunny at Coachella
Bad Bunny performs at the Coachella Stage during the 2023 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Frazer Harrison / Getty Images for Coachella

How To Watch

This year the gala will once again be celebrated  in Las Vegas, although this time it will be at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Of course, it will be broadcast on US television: the Latin AMA’s preshow  ‘Noche de Estrellas‘ (starting at 7 p.m. ET) and the ceremony (8 p.m. ET) will simulcast on Univision, UNIMÁS and Galavisión channels. The pre-show will be available only to stream on ViX.

Hosts & Guest Performers

The event will feature Natti Natasha as one of the main hosts; in addition to other celebrities who will participate in the ceremony such as Steve Aoki. In fact, there will be more than 30 performances by guest artists on stage.

Emilia, Justin Quiles, Manuel Turizo, Young Miko, Anuel AA, Bad Gyal, Guaynaa, Lele Pons, Myke Towers, Danna Paola and David Bisbal are some of the many singers who will perform their hits live during the Latin American Music Awards 2023.

Natti Natasha at Coachella
Natti Natasha performs with Becky G at Coachella. Frazer Harrison / Getty Images for Coachella

All the 2023 Latin American Music Award Nominees

Se all the Latin AMAs’ nominees bellow:

Artist of the Year

  • Bad Bunny
  • Becky G
  • Daddy Yankee
  • Eslabón Armado
  • Farruko
  • Iván Cornejo
  • Karol G
  • Rauw Alejandro
  • Romeo Santos
  • Rosalía

Becky G at Coachella
Becky G performs onstage at the 2023 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival Monica Schipper / Getty Images for Coachella

New Artist of the Year

  • Bizarrap
  • Blessed
  • Edén Muñoz
  • Grupo Frontera
  • Los Lara
  • Luis Figueroa
  • Luis R Conriquez
  • Quevedo
  • Santa Fe Klan
  • Yahritza y Su Esencia

Bizarrap performs onstage during the Estéreo Picnic Festival in Bogotá / Juan Pablo Pino / AFP

Song of the Year

  • «Bebe dame» – Fuerza Regida & Grupo Frontera
  • «Despechá» – Rosalía
  • «Dos oruguitas» – Sebastián Yatra
  • «Está dañada» – Iván Cornejo
  • «La bachata» – Manuel Turizo
  • «MAMIII» – Becky G & Karol G
  • «Me porto bonito» – Bad Bunny and Chencho Corleone
  • «Quevedo: BZRP Music Sessions, Vol. 52» – Bizarrap and Quevedo
  • «Sus huellas» – Romeo Santos
  • «Te felicito» – Shakira & Rauw Alejandro

Album of the Year

  • ‘Ahora Me Da Pena EP’ – Buena Vista Social Club
  • Dañado – Iván Cornejo
  • Esquemas – Becky G
  • Fórmula, Vol. 3 – Romeo Santos
  • Jose – J Balvin
  • La 167 – Farruko
  • Legendaddy – Daddy Yankee
  • Motomami – Rosalía
  • Nostalgia – Eslabón Armado
  • Un Verano Sin Ti – Bad Bunny

Daddy Yankee talks to media
Daddy Yankee talks to media as part of Race For The Cure Press Conference in Puerto Rico. GV Cruz / WireImage

Collaboration of the Year

  • Bebe dame – Fuerza Regida & Grupo Frontera
  • El incomprendido – Farruko, Victor Cárdenas & DJ Adoni
  • MAMIII – Becky G & Karol G
  • Mayor que usted – Natti Natasha, Daddy Yankee & Wisin y Yandel
  • Me porto bonito – Bad Bunny & Chencho Corleone
  • Medallo – Blessd, Justin Quiles & Lenny Tavárez
  • Que vuelvas – Carín León & Grupo Frontera
  • Quevedo: BZRP Mussic Sessions, Vol. 52 – Bizarrap & Quevedo
  • Te espero – Prince Royce & Maria Becerra
  • Te felicito – Shakira & Rauw Alejandro

Karol G and Becky G at Coachella
Karol G and Becky G perform on the Main Stage at Coachella. Scott Dudelson / Getty Images for Coachella

Collaboration Crossover of the Year

  • Ahrbo (music from the FIFA World Qater 2022 Official Soundtrack)- Ozuna, Gims, Redone & FIFA Sound
  • Borracho – Sech & DJ Khaled
  • La fama – Rosalía & The Weeknd
  • Sigue – J Balvin & Ed Sheeran
  • Sin fin – Romeo Santos & Justin Timberlake

Best Crossover Artist

  • DJ Khaled
  • DJ Snake
  • Ed Sheeran
  • Fatman Scoop
  • Gims
  • Justin Timberlake
  • Lil Jon
  • Megan Thee Stallion
  • Mr. Vegas
  • The Weeknd

Dj Khaled
DJ Khaled performs during «On Big Party Tour» at FLA Live Arena. Prince Williams / Wireimage

Streaming Artist of the Year

  • Bad Bunny
  • Chencho Corleone
  • Grupo Frontera
  • Iván Cornejo
  • Karol G

Tour of the Year

  • Enfiestados y Amanecidos Tour – Grupo Firme
  • La Última Vuelta World Tour – Daddy Yankee
  • Papi Juancho World Tour – Maluma
  • $trip Love Tour – Karol G
  • World’s Hottest Tour – Bad Bunny

Daddy Yankee La Ultima Vuelta World Tour
Daddy Yankee performs during his La Última Vuelta World tour at Amway Center. Gerardo Mora / Getty Images

Best Duo or Group – Pop

  • Jesse & Joy
  • Los Enanitos Verdes
  • Maná
  • Mau y Ricky
  • Reik

Maná at México Lindo Y Querido Tour
Juan Calleros, Fher Olvera, Alex González and Sergio Vallín of Maná perform live on stage during «México Lindo Y Querido Tour». Johnny Louis / Getty Images

Best Artist – Pop

  • Anitta
  • Becky G
  • Camilo
  • Enrique Iglesias
  • Kali Uchis
  • Luis Fonsi
  • Ricky Martin
  • Rosalía
  • Sebastián Yatra
  • Shakira

Anitta at Coachella
Anitta performs on the Coachella stage during in 2022. Amy Sussman / Getty Images for Coachella

Best Album – Pop

  • @dannocean – Danny Ocean
  • De Adentro Pa Afuera – Camilo
  • Dharma – Sebastián Yatra
  • Esquemas – Becky G
  • Motomami – Rosalíaa

Best Song – Pop

  • Bailé con mi ex – Becky G
  • Junio – Maluma
  • Provenza – Karol G
  • Tacones rojos – Sebastián Yatra
  • Te amo y punto – Chayanne

Best Artist – Urban

  • Anuel AA
  • Bad Bunny
  • Daddy Yankee
  • Farruko
  • J Balvin
  • Jhayco
  • Karol G
  • Natti Natasha
  • Ozuna
  • Rauw Alejandro

Ozuna at Calibash Latin Music Festival
Singer Ozuna performs onstage during Calibash Latin Music Festival at Crypto.com Arena. Scott Dudelson / Getty Images

Best Album – Urban

  • Jose – J Balvin
  • La 167 – Farruko
  • Legendaddy – Daddy Yankee
  • Saturno – Rauw Alejandro
  • Un Verano Sin Ti – Bad Bunny

Best Song – Urban

  • Desesperados – Rauw Alejandro & Chencho Corleone
  • Envolver – Anitta
  • Remix – Daddy Yankee
  • Sensual bebé – Jhayco
  • Tití me preguntó – Bad Bunny

Best Collaboration – Pop/Urban

  • Buenos días – Wisin, Camilo & Los Legendario
  • El incomprendido – Farruko, Víctor Cárdenas & DJ Adoni
  • Hot – Daddy Yankee & Pitbull
  • MAMIII – Becky G & Karol G
  • Mayor que usted – Natti Natasha, Daddy Yankee & Wisin y Yandel
  • Me porto bonito – Bad Bunny & Chencho Corleone
  • Medallo – Blessd, Justin Quiles & Lenny Tavárez
  • Punto 40 – Rauw Alejandro & Baby Rasta
  • Quevedo: BZRP Music Sessions, Vol. 52 – Bizarrap & Quevedo
  • Te felicito – Shakira & Rauw Alejandro

Best Artist – Regional Mexican

  • Ángela Aguilar
  • Carín León
  • Chiquis
  • Christian Nodal
  • Edén Muñoz
  • Gerardo Ortiz
  • Ivan Cornejo
  • Junior H
  • Luis R Conriquez
  • Pepe Aguilar

Singer Carin Leon performs during Dia Nacional De La Banda 2022 in Las Vegas,
Singer Carin Leon performs during Dia Nacional De La Banda 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Bryan Steffy / Getty Images

Best Duo or Group – Regional Mexican

  • Banda Los Recoditos
  • Banda MS de Sergio Lizárraga
  • Calibre 50
  • Eslabón Armado
  • Fuerza Regida
  • Grupo Firme
  • Grupo Frontera
  • Intocable
  • Los Ángeles Azules
  • Yahritza y Su Esencia

Best Album – Regional Mexican

  • Dañado – Iván Cornejo Del Barrio
  • Hasta Aquí, Vol. 2 – Fuerza Regida
  • Mi Vida En Un Cigarro 2 – Junior H
  • Nostalgia – Eslabón Armado
  • Obsessed Deluxe – Yahritza y Su Esencia

Best Song – Regional Mexican

  • Chale – Edén Muñoz
  • La boda del huitlacoche (Live) – Carín León
  • No se va (En vivo) – Grupo Frontera
  • Que te vaya bien – Julión Álvarez y su Norteño Banda
  • Si me duele que duela – Intocable

Best Collaboration – Regional Mexican

  • Billete grande (En vivo) – Fuerza Regida & Edgardo Nuñez
  • Brindo – Mario Bautista & Banda El Recodo
  • Calidad – Grupo Firme & Luis Mexia
  • Con un botecito a pecho – Adriel Favela & Carin León
  • Hay que hacer dinero – Banda MS de Sergio Lizárraga & Edén Muñoz
  • Jugaste y sufrí – Eslabón Armado & DannyLux
  • Que vuelvas – Carin León & Grupo Frontera
  • Se acabó (En vivo) – Lenin Ramírez, Fuerza Regida & Banda Renovación
  • Si ya hiciste el mal”– Luis R Conriquez & Jessi Uribe
  • Ya acabó – Marca MP & Becky G

Best Artist – Tropical

  • Carlos Vives
  • Marc Anthony
  • Prince Royce
  • Romeo Santos
  • Víctor Manuelle

Best Album – Tropical

  • Ahora Me Da Pena EP – Buena Vista Social Club
  • Cumbiana II – Carlos Vives Fórmula
  • Vol. 3 – Romeo Santos
  • Pa’lla Voy – Marc Anthony
  • The Ultimate Bachata Collection – Héctor Acosta “El Torito”

Marc Anthony Performs At Pechanga Arena
Marc Anthony performs on stage during the final night of his 2023 Viviendo Tour at Pechanga Arena. Daniel Knighton / Getty Images

Best Song – Tropical

  • Despechá – Rosalía
  • Después de la playa – Bad Bunny
  • La bachata – Manuel Turizo
  • Pegao – Camilo
  • Sus huellas – Romeo Santos

Best Collaboration – Tropical

  • Baloncito viejo – Carolos Vives & Camilo
  • El pañuelo – Romeo Santos & Rosalía
  • Monotonía – Shakira & Ozuna
  • Soy yo – Don Omar, Wisin & Gente de Zona
  • Te espero – Prince Royce & María Becerra