Get ready for a night of music, celebration, and Latin American talent! The Latin Recording Academy has announced the first wave of performers for the 25th Annual Latin Grammy Awards, taking place on November 16, 2024, in Miami. This year’s event marks a special milestone as it returns to the city where the Academy was founded and continues to be headquartered.
The lineup boasts an impressive roster of Latin music superstars, including current nominees David Bisbal, Alejandro Fernández, Luis Fonsi, Juan Luis Guerra, Carín León, Elena Rose, and Ela Taubert. Adding to the excitement, Carlos Vives, the 2024 Person of the Year, will be honored during the ceremony. His recognition celebrates over three decades of success as a multi-faceted singer, songwriter, and cultural icon.
The Grammy Latino festivities promise an unforgettable evening of musical excellence, featuring diverse genres and some of the most celebrated artists in the Latin music world. The awards show will be held at the Watsco Center in Coral Gables, Florida, and will be broadcasted live on Univision.
Adding to the international flair of the awards, Brazil is making its presence known with a strong showing in various categories. Anitta, known for her global hit “Envolver,” is nominated for Record of the Year with her track “Mil Veces.” Xande de Pilares, a prominent figure in samba and pagode music, is vying for Album of the Year with “Xande canta Caetano.” Jota.Pê, another Brazilian artist making waves, is recognized with three nominations for his music, which reflects a blend of Brazilian and Afro-Portuguese influences.
The Latin Grammy Awards are a celebration of the vibrant and ever-evolving Latin music scene. This year’s ceremony is set to be a memorable event, honoring the achievements of talented artists from across the globe. Be sure to tune in on November 16th to witness the magic unfold!