Latin Grammy Award for Album of the Year
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The Latin Grammy Award for Album of the Year is an honor presented annually at the Latin Grammy Awards, a ceremony that recognizes excellence and creates a wider awareness of cultural diversity and contributions of Latin recording artists in the United States and internationally. The award is given to the performers, producers
Record producer
A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...

, audio engineers
Audio engineering
An audio engineer, also called audio technician, audio technologist or sound technician, is a specialist in a skilled trade that deals with the use of machinery and equipment for the recording, mixing and reproduction of sounds. The field draws on many artistic and vocational areas, including...

 and mastering engineers for vocal or instrumental albums, with 51% of new recorded songs. Albums of previously released recordings, such as reissue
Reissue
A reissue is the repeated issue of a published work. In common usage, it refers to an album which has been released at least once before and is released again, sometimes with alterations or additions....

s, compilations
Compilation album
A compilation album is an album featuring tracks from one or more performers, often culled from a variety of sources The tracks are usually collected according to a common characteristic, such as popularity, genre, source or subject matter...

 of old recordings and greatest hits albums packages are not eligible.

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...

 has won the most awards in the category with three wins out of five nominations. Sanz is followed by 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...

 and Juan Luis Guerra
Juan Luis Guerra
Juan Luis Guerra is a singer, songwriter and producer from the Dominican Republic who has sold over 30 million records, and won numerous awards including 12 Latin Grammy Awards, two Grammy Awards, and two Latin Billboard Music Awards...

 with two winning albums. Colombian singer-songwriter 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...

 became the first female recipient in 2006
Latin Grammy Awards of 2006
The 7th Annual Latin Grammy Awards were held for the first time in New York City, NY. The awards show was held at Madison Square Garden on Thursday, November 2, 2006. Shakira was the big winner winning Album of the Year, one of four awards that she won...

. Most nominated albums were recorded in Spanish language, though 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...

, 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...

, Maria Rita
Maria Rita
Maria Rita |São Paulo]], Brazil) is the performance name of Maria Rita Mariano, a Brazilian singer. She is the daughter of famed pianist/arranger César Camargo Mariano and the late Brazilian singing legend Elis Regina and sister to Pedro Mariano and music producer João Marcelo Bôscoli. Her...

, Tribalistas and Caetano Veloso
Caetano Veloso
Caetano Emanuel Viana Teles Veloso , better known as Caetano Veloso, is a Brazilian composer, singer, guitarist, writer, and political activist. Veloso first became known for his participation in the Brazilian musical movement Tropicalismo which encompassed theatre, poetry and music in the 1960s,...

 have been nominated for albums recorded in Portuguese language, with Lins winning the award in 2005
Latin Grammy Awards of 2005
The 6th Annual Latin Grammy Awards were held in Los Angeles at the Shrine Auditorium on Thursday, November 3, 2005. It was the first ceremony to be broadcast by Univision in the United States. Ivan Lins was the big winner winning two awards including Album of the Year. He is the first and only...

 for Cantando Histórias
Cantando Histórias
Cantando Histórias is a Latin Grammy winning album by Ivan Lins. It is the first and only Brazilian and Portuguese language album to win the Latin Grammy for Album of the Year to date.-Tracklisting:# Abre Alas# Guarde Nos Olhos# Dinorah, Dinorah...

.

No Es Lo Mismo
No Es Lo Mismo
No Es Lo Mismo: Edición Especial Gira is the 2004 re-release of the album No Es Lo Mismo containing a CD and DVD. The CD contains 5 new tracks and the DVD contains 11 videos.- CD :# No Es lo Mismo - 6:04# Hoy Llueve, Hoy Duele - 4:52...

and Paraíso Express
Paraíso Express
Paraíso Express is the eighth studio album recorded by Spanish singer-songwriter Alejandro Sanz. It was produced by Tommy Torres, mixed by Bob Clearmountain, and was released worldwide in late November 2009. This album is the follow-up to the Grammy Award winning album El Tren de los Momentos...

recorded by Sanz, La Vida... Es un Ratico
La Vida... Es un Ratico
La Vida... es un Ratico is the fourth studio album by Colombian singer-songwriter Juanes, which was released on October 23, 2007.-Album history:...

performed by Juanes, La Llave de Mi Corazón
La Llave de Mi Corazón
La Llave de Mi Corazón is a studio album by Dominican singer-songwriter Juan Luis Guerra and was released on March 20, 2007 by EMI Records. It peaked at number 77 on the Billboard 200. A special edition of the album was released on October 2, 2007. In 2007, the album won six Latin Grammy Awards...

by Guerra, Fijación Oral Vol. 1
Fijación Oral Vol. 1
Fijación Oral Vol. 1 is the fourth studio album by Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira. It is also the first Spanish language album released by the multilingual songwriter since 1998. The album has won numerous awards worldwide, including five Latin Grammy Awards and a Grammy Award. This album...

by Shakira and Los de Atrás Vienen Conmigo
Los de Atrás Vienen Conmigo
Los de atrás vienen conmigo is the third studio album by Puerto Rican alternative rap duo Calle 13 and was released on October 21, 2008 by Sony Music Latin. This album is a bit more colorful than the previous, although dark humor continues to be the tone. The album has a fusion of rhythms the band...

by Calle 13
Calle 13 (band)
Calle 13 is a band formed by stepbrothers René Pérez Joglar , who calls himself Residente and Eduardo José Cabra Martínez , who calls himself Visitante Calle 13 is a band formed by stepbrothers René Pérez Joglar (born February 23, 1978 in Hato Rey, a subsection of San Juan, Puerto Rico), who calls...

 received the award and also earned the Grammy Award
Grammy Award
A Grammy Award — or Grammy — is an accolade by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry...

 for Best Latin Pop Album
Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album
The Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album was awarded from 1984 to 2011. The award has had several minor name changes:*From 1984 to 1991 the award was known as Best Latin Pop Performance*From 1992 to 1994 it was awarded as Best Latin Pop Album...

, Best Latin Urban Album
Grammy Award for Best Latin Urban Album
The Grammy Award for Best Latin Urban Album has been awarded since 2008. Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year. In 2009, this category was joined with the Latin Rock field, to be renamed Best Latin Rock, Alternative or Urban...

, Best Traditional Tropical Latin Album
Grammy Award for Best Traditional Tropical Latin Album
The Grammy Award for Best Traditional Tropical Latin Album has been awarded since 1984. The award has had several minor name changes:*From 1984 to 1991 the award was known as Best Tropical Latin Performance...

 and Best Latin Rock/Alternative Album
Grammy Award for Best Latin Rock/Alternative Album
The Grammy Award for Best Latin Rock/Alternative Album was an honor presented to recording artists for quality albums in the Latin rock and alternative music genres at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards...

, respectively.

Colombian performer 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:...

, Mexican band Café Tacvba
Café Tacvba
Café Tacuba is a band from Naucalpan, Mexico. The group is widely credited with being a pioneering group of the Rock en Español movement, which gained popularity in the early 1990s...

, Spanish singer-songwriters Bebe
Bebe (entertainer)
Bebe is a Spanish singer and actress.-Biography:Bebe was born María Nieves Rebolledo Vila in Valencia de Alcántara, Spain. Her parents were members of the Extremaduran folk group Surberina...

 and 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...

 are the most nominated performers without a win, with two unsuccessful nominations. Rafael Arcaute, Eduardo Cabra, Gustavo Santaolalla
Gustavo Santaolalla
Gustavo Alfredo Santaolalla is an Argentine musician, film composer and producer. He has won two Academy Awards for Best Original Score in two consecutive years, for Brokeback Mountain in 2005 and Babel in 2006.-Life and career:...

 and René Pérez are the most awarded producers, with two wins each, while Benny Faccone, Anibal Kerpel and Thom Russo have received the most awards as engineers/mixers, with two each. In 2011, the award was given to the album Entren Los Que Quieran
Entren Los Que Quieran
Entren Los Que Quieran is the fourth studio album from Puerto Rican duo Calle 13. It was released on November 22, 2010. The album won a total of nine Latin Grammy Awards including Album of the Year.-Album information:...

performed by Calle 13.

Recipients

Year Performing artist(s) Nationality Work Nominees Ref.
2000
Latin Grammy Awards of 2000
The "1st Annual Latin Grammy Awards" were held in Los Angeles at the Staples Center on Friday, September 13, 2000. The big winners were Luis Miguel, Santana and Maná with 3 awards; Juan Luis Guerra, Shakira, Fito Páez and Emilio Estefan Jr. received 2 awards each.Winners were chosen by voting...

Luis Miguel
Luis Miguel
Luis Miguel Gallego Basteri is a Mexican singer. He is widely known only by the name Luis Miguel and is often referred to as "El Sol de México"...

  • Juan Luis Guerra
    Juan Luis Guerra
    Juan Luis Guerra is a singer, songwriter and producer from the Dominican Republic who has sold over 30 million records, and won numerous awards including 12 Latin Grammy Awards, two Grammy Awards, and two Latin Billboard Music Awards...

     – Ni Es Lo Mismo Ni Es Igual (Guerra, producer; Carlos Alvarez, Mike Couzzi, Bolivar Gómez, Miguel Hernández, Luis Mansilla, Carlos Ordehl, Eric Ramos, July Ruiz, Eric Schilling, engineers/mixers)
  • Caetano Veloso
    Caetano Veloso
    Caetano Emanuel Viana Teles Veloso , better known as Caetano Veloso, is a Brazilian composer, singer, guitarist, writer, and political activist. Veloso first became known for his participation in the Brazilian musical movement Tropicalismo which encompassed theatre, poetry and music in the 1960s,...

     – Livro
    Livro
    Livro is an album by Caetano Veloso, released through the record label Nonesuch in 1998. In 2000, the album earned Veloso the Grammy Award for Best World Music Album and a Latin Grammy Award nomination for Album of the Year.-Track listing:...

    (Jaques Morelenbaum
    Jaques Morelenbaum
    Jaques Morelenbaum is a Brazilian instrumentalist, arranger, conductor, composer and music producer.Morelenbaum is the son of conductor Henrique Morelenbaum and piano teacher Sarah Morelenbaum. His siblings are Lucia Morelenbaum, clarinetist of the Brazilian Symphony Orchestra; and Eduardo...

    , Veloso, producers; Moogie Canazio, engineer/mixer)
  • 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:...

     – El Amor de Mi Tierra
    El Amor de Mi Tierra
    El Amor de Mi Tierra is the fourth major-label album by Colombian singer/composer Carlos Vives.Released on October 19, 1999 it is Vives's ninth album overall . The album was a return to form for Vives, after the darker and more introspective Tengo Fe...

    (Emilio Estefan
    Emilio Estefan
    Emilio Estefan, Jr. is a Cuban-American of Lebanese ancestry who is a musician and producer. Estefan's first taste of celebrity came as a member of the Miami Sound Machine, but he is also recognized as the producer of many famous singers. He is the husband of singer Gloria Estefan...

    , Juan Vicente Zambrano, producers; Marcelo Añez, Scott Canto, Alfred Figueroa, Javier Garza
    Javier Garza
    Javier Garza is an American sound engineer and mixer from Florida. Garza has done production work on a large number of successful major-label albums since 1990, and has won two Grammy Awards and four Latin Grammy Awards...

    , Sebastian Krys, Carlos Nieto, Freddy Piñero, Jr., Carlos Santos, Cesar Sogbe, Ron Taylor, engineers/mixers)
  • 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...

     – MTV Unplugged
    MTV Unplugged (Shakira album)
    Bonus Features# Timeline# Albums# Photo Gallery# Making Of - Chart Performance :- Sales and certifications :- Awards :- Credits :* Shakira - Producer, songwriter, arranger, lead vocals, harmonica, guitar....

    (Tim Mitchell
    Tim Mitchell
    Tim Mitchell is a Grammy winning music record producer, songwriter, and guitarist from Detroit. He has helped create and produce multi platinum hits to a broad range of artists, musical styles...

    , Shakira, producers; Adam Blackburn, Eric Shilling, engineers/mixers)
2001
Latin Grammy Awards of 2001
The winners of the Second Annual Latin Grammy Awards were announced during a press conference on October 30, 2001 at the Conga Room in Los Angeles, California. The conference, which was broadcast live on the internet, was hosted by Jimmy Smits and Paul Rodriguez. Alejandro Sanz was the big winner...

  • Vicente Amigo
    Vicente Amigo
    Vicente Amigo Girol is a Spanish flamenco composer and virtuoso guitarist, born in Guadalcanal, near Seville. He has played as backing guitarist on recordings by flamenco singers El Pele, Camarón de la Isla, Vicente Soto, Luis de Córdoba and the rociero band Salmarina, and he has acted as a...

     – Ciudad de las Ideas
    Ciudad de las Ideas
    The nomination was shared with Boris Alarcón, Antonio Algarrada, Oscar Clavel and Nigel Walker ....

    (Amigo, producer; Boris Alarcón, Antonio Algarrada, Oscar Clavel, Nigel Walker, engineers/mixers)
  • 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...

     – As Canções de Eu Tu Eles
    As Canções de Eu Tu Eles
    The nomination was shared with Vitor Farias, Marcelo Machado and Nas Nuvens .- Certification :...

    (Gil, producer; Vitor Farias, Marcelo Machado, Nas Nuvens, engineers/mixers)
  • 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...

     – Fíjate Bien
    Fíjate Bien
    Fíjate Bien is the debut album by the Colombian Latin music singer-songwriter Juanes, released on October 17, 2000. The album was produced by Gustavo Santaolalla, who is known for his contributions to Latin rock tracks. All the songs on the album were written by Juanes himself...

    (Gustavo Santaolalla
    Gustavo Santaolalla
    Gustavo Alfredo Santaolalla is an Argentine musician, film composer and producer. He has won two Academy Awards for Best Original Score in two consecutive years, for Brokeback Mountain in 2005 and Babel in 2006.-Life and career:...

    , producer; Anibal Kerpel, Thom Russo
    Thom Russo
    Thom Russo is an American record producer, engineer, mixer and songwriter. His works range from Anglo-American pop/rock to Alternative Latin. He is a recipient of 13 Grammy awards, most of them in recognition to his work with Latin music.-Life and education:...

    , engineers/mixers)
  • Paulina Rubio
    Paulina Rubio
    Paulina Susana Rubio Rue is a Mexican singer and actress. Rubio achieved international stardom with her fifth studio album, Paulina...

     – Paulina
    Paulina (album)
    Paulina is Mexican singer Paulina Rubio's fifth solo studio album, and her first to be released with Universal Latino.The album was nominated at the second Latin Grammy Awards for "Album of The Year", "Best Pop Female Vocal Album" and "Best Song" for "Y Yo Sigo Aquí"...

    (Marcello Azevedo, producer; Silvio Richetto, engineers/mixers)
  • 2002
    Latin Grammy Awards of 2002
    The 3rd Annual Latin Grammys were held in Los Angeles at the Kodak Theatre on Wednesday, September 18, 2002. Alejandro Sanz was the night's big winner winning a total of three awards including Album of the Year...

  • 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"...

    (Peter Walsh, producer; Alessandro Benedetti, Walsh, engineer/mixer)
  • 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...

    (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...

    , Isidro Infante, Johnny Pacheco
    Johnny Pacheco
    Johnny Pacheco is a Dominican producer, musician, bandleader, and one of the most influential figures in American salsa music.-Early life:...

    , producers; Mario de Jesús, Jon Fausty, engineer/mixer)
  • 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 (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,...

    , producer; Guiherme Reis, engineer/mixer)
  • 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 (Vives, Andrés Castro, Emilio Estefan
    Emilio Estefan
    Emilio Estefan, Jr. is a Cuban-American of Lebanese ancestry who is a musician and producer. Estefan's first taste of celebrity came as a member of the Miami Sound Machine, but he is also recognized as the producer of many famous singers. He is the husband of singer Gloria Estefan...

    , Sebastian Krys, producers; Javier Garza, Krys, engineers/mixers)
  • 2003
    Latin Grammy Awards of 2003
    The 4th Annual Latin Grammys were held in Miami at the American Airlines Arena on Wednesday, September 3, 2003. It was the first time the telecast was held outside of Los Angeles. Juanes was the night's biggest winner winning a record five awards including Album of the Year. He tied his own record...

    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...

  • Bacilos
    Bacilos
    Bacilos was a Colombian group based in Miami, Florida, USA. Their album Caraluna won the 2003 Grammy Award for Best Pop Latin Album and its 2004 release Sin Vergüenza has again been nominated for Best Latin Pop Album in the Grammy Awards of 2005...

     – Caraluna
    Caraluna
    -Tracklisting:This information adapted from Allmusic....

    (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...

    , Bacilos, Luis F. Ochoa, Gonzalo Vazquez, producers; Gustavo
 Afont, Fausty, Iker Gastraminsa, Jaime Lagueruela, Bob St. John, Eric
 Schilling, Vasquez, engineer/mixer)
  • Rubén Blades
    Rubén Blades
    Rubén Blades Bellido de Luna is a Panamanian salsa singer, songwriter, lawyer, actor, Latin jazz musician, and politician, performing musically most often in the Afro-Cuban and Latin jazz genres...

     – Mundo
    Mundo (album)
    Mundo is an album by Rubén Blades, released in 2002 under the record label Sony Music Distribution. In 2003, the album earned Blades a Grammy Award for Best World Music Album and also received a Latin Grammy Award nomination for Album of the Year....

    (Blades, Walter Flores, Edín Solís, producers; Flores, Oscar Marín,
 Daniela Pastore, Solís, engineers/mixers)
  • 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....

     – Estrella Guía (Danilo Ballo, Antonio Carmona, Pedro Ferreira, Fernando Illan, Rey Nerio, Rudy Pérez
    Rudy Pérez
    Rudy Pérez is a Cuban American composer, producer and Sound engineer specialized in Latin Ballad whose songs have been very successful. He is considered one of the most outstanding creators in the field of international pop music...

    , Pires, Julio Reyes, Emanuele Ruffinengo, Juan Vicente Zambrano, producers; Carlos Álvarez, Alex Angeloni, Danilo Ballo, Bob Benozzo, Andres Bermúdez, Nico Bloise, Gustavo Celis
    Gustavo Celis
    Gustavo Celis is an award-winning music engineer, mixer and producer. He has worked with many prominent names in music including Shakira Gustavo Celis is an award-winning music engineer, mixer and producer. He has worked with many prominent names in music including Shakira Gustavo Celis is an...

    , Roberto "Il Mac" Maccagno, Duda Mello, Freddy Piñero, Jr., Edu Recife, Enrico Romano, Emanuele Ruffinengo, Hector Sagrario, Richard Serotta, Felipe Tichauer, Bruce Weeden, Bruno Zucchetti, engineers/mixers)
  • Tribalistas – Tribalistas (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...

    , Carlinhos Brown
    Carlinhos Brown
    Carlinhos Brown is a Brazilian musician from Salvador, Bahia. He was born in Candeal Pequeno, a small neighbourhood in the Brotas area of Salvador de Bahia...

    , Marisa Monte
    Marisa Monte
    Marisa de Azevedo Monte is a Brazilian popular singer. As of 2011, she has sold 10 million albums worldwide.- Biography :...

    , Alé Siqueira, producers; Monte, Flavio De Souza, William Jr., Antoine Midani, Siqueira, engineers/mixers)
  • 2004
    Latin Grammy Awards of 2004
    The 5th Annual Latin Grammy Awards were held on Wednesday, September 1, 2004, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.This was the last telecast of the awards nationally in the United States in English with a CBS contract. Effective in 2005, the awards were announced in Spanish with an exclusive...

  • Bebo
    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...

     & Cigala
    Diego El Cigala
    Diego Ramón Jiménez Salazar, known as El Cigala , is a famous Spanish Romani Flamenco singer...

     – Lágrimas Negras (Javier Limón
    Javier Limón
    Javier Limón is a record producer, singer and songwriter born and raised in Madrid, Spain. Limón has worked with several artists, mainly from Spain, since he incorporates elements of flamenco rhythm to his work. Besides his work as producer has also dabbled as an interpreter and has released three...

    , Fernando Trueba
    Fernando Trueba
    Fernando Trueba is a Spanish book editor, screenwriter, film director and producer.Between 1974 and 1979 worked as a film critic for Spain's leading daily newspaper EL PAIS. In 1980, founded the monthly film magazine CASABLANCA, which he edited and directed during its first two years...

    , producers; Jim Anderson
    Jim Anderson (sound engineer)
    Jim Anderson is an internationally recognized recording engineer and producer for acoustic music in the recording, radio, television, and film industries.-Early career:...

    , Guillaume Cora, Limón, Pepe Loeches, Eric Schilling, engineer/mixer; Alan Silverman, mastering engineer)
  • Café Tacvba
    Café Tacvba
    Café Tacuba is a band from Naucalpan, Mexico. The group is widely credited with being a pioneering group of the Rock en Español movement, which gained popularity in the early 1990s...

     – Cuatro Caminos
    Cuatro Caminos
    Cuatro Caminos is the fifth album by Café Tacuba, released in 2003.-Track listing:All tracks by Café Tacuba# Cero y Uno – 3:52...

    (Café Tacvba, Dave Fridmann
    Dave Fridmann
    Dave Fridmann is an American record producer and musician. From 1990 onwards he co-produced all releases by Mercury Rev and The Flaming Lips...

    , Gustavo Santaolalla
    Gustavo Santaolalla
    Gustavo Alfredo Santaolalla is an Argentine musician, film composer and producer. He has won two Academy Awards for Best Original Score in two consecutive years, for Brokeback Mountain in 2005 and Babel in 2006.-Life and career:...

    , Andrew Weiss, producers; Joe Chicarelli
    Joe Chicarelli
    Joe Chiccarelli is an American music producer, mixer and engineer who has been active since early '80's. He has produced albums by Stan Ridgway, Oingo Boingo, Sandra Bernhard, My Morning Jacket, Counting Crows, The Shins, Augie March, Manchester Orchestra, Minus the Bear, Kurt Elling, Big Talk...

    , Fridmann, Aníbal Kerpel, Tony Peluso
    Tony Peluso
    Tony Peluso was an American guitarist and record producer. He was lead guitarist for pop duo Carpenters from 1972 to 1983....

    , Luis Román, Weiss, engineers/mixers; Tom Baker
    Tom Baker
    Thomas Stewart "Tom" Baker is a British actor. He is best known for playing the fourth incarnation of the Doctor in the science fiction television series Doctor Who, a role he played from 1974 to 1981.-Early life:...

    , mastering engineer)
  • Kevin Johansen
    Kevin Johansen
    Kevin Johansen is an Argentine-American rock musician. Born to an Argentine mother, Marta Calvet, and an American father, he lived most of his childhood in the San Francisco Bay Area, but moved with his family to Buenos Aires at the age of 12...

     – Sur o No Sur (Pelu Romero, Javier Tenenbaum, producers; Osqui Amante, engineer/mixer; Andrés Mayo, mastering engineer)
  • Maria Rita
    Maria Rita
    Maria Rita |São Paulo]], Brazil) is the performance name of Maria Rita Mariano, a Brazilian singer. She is the daughter of famed pianist/arranger César Camargo Mariano and the late Brazilian singing legend Elis Regina and sister to Pedro Mariano and music producer João Marcelo Bôscoli. Her...

     – Maria Rita (Tom Capone
    Tom Capone
    Tom Capone Born Luiz Antonio Ferreira Gonçalves, Tom Capone was a Brazilian music producer and guitar player. Born in Brasilia, Brazil, he died in Los Angeles hours after leaving the 2004 Latin Grammy Awards show when his motorcycle collided with a car. He had been nominated for five Latin Grammy...

    , Marco da Costa, Maria Rita, producers; Álvaro Alencar, Capone, engineers/mixers; Ricardo Garcia, mastering engineer)

  • 2005
    Latin Grammy Awards of 2005
    The 6th Annual Latin Grammy Awards were held in Los Angeles at the Shrine Auditorium on Thursday, November 3, 2005. It was the first ceremony to be broadcast by Univision in the United States. Ivan Lins was the big winner winning two awards including Album of the Year. He is the first and only...

    • Bebe
      Bebe (entertainer)
      Bebe is a Spanish singer and actress.-Biography:Bebe was born María Nieves Rebolledo Vila in Valencia de Alcántara, Spain. Her parents were members of the Extremaduran folk group Surberina...

       – Pafuera Telarañas
      Pafuera Telarañas
      Pafuera Telarañas is the debut album by Spanish artist, Bebe. It was released in 2004 and contains six released singles along with other tracks.-Track listing:-Charts:-Sales and certifications:...

      (Carlos Jean
      Carlos Jean
      Carlos Jean Arriaga is a Spanish DJ and record producer. He is the co-founder of the group Najwajean, and has been a producer for some of the most important Spanish and Latin-American artists of the 2000s, earning seven Latin Grammy nominations.-1973-1998: Early life:He was born on February 15,...

      , producer; José Luis Crespo, Raúl Quílez, engineers/mixers; Crespo mastering engineer)
    • Obie Bermúdez
      Obie Bermúdez
      Obie Bermúdez , is a Puerto Rican-American R&B/Salsa singer and composer.-Early years:Bermúdez was born in Aibonito, Puerto Rico into a family who loved music. His father and grandfather were both musicians. He received his primary education in the town of Aibonito, however in 1992 the family...

       – Todo el Año
      Todo el Año
      -Chart performance:...

      (Sebastian Krys, Joel Someillan, producers; Mike Couzzi, Javier Garza
      Javier Garza
      Javier Garza is an American sound engineer and mixer from Florida. Garza has done production work on a large number of successful major-label albums since 1990, and has won two Grammy Awards and four Latin Grammy Awards...

      , Kyrs, Someillan, engineers/mixers; Antonio Baglio, mastering engineer)
    • 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...

       – X (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:...

      , Carlos Cabral Jr., Jason Cano
      DJ Kane
      Jason Cano better known as DJ Kane is a Mexican American singer who is currently recording an album alongside ex Kumbia All Starz vocalist Ricky Rick. He was also the lead vocalist for the Latin Grammy award winning A.B...

      , Alex Espinoza, Chuy Flores, 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...

      , Jorge Lares Amaro, René Martínez, Ricardo Muñoz, Sacha Triujeque, producers; Isaías Asbun, Seth Horan Atkins, Carlos Castro, Gilberto Elguezabal, Chuy
 Flores, René Garza, Norberto Islas, Jorge Lares Amaro, Justin Leah, Marco
 Ramírez, Jack Sáenz III, Triujeque, engineers/mixers; Don Tyler, mastering engineer)
    • Diego Torres
      Diego Torres
      Diego Antonio Caccia Torres , is an Argentine Grammy Award-nominated pop singer and composer.-Biography:Diego Torres was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the son of Argentine singer Lolita Torres...

       – MTV Unplugged
      MTV Unplugged (Diego Torres album)
      - Charts :- Sales and certifications :...

      (Torres, Afo Verde, producers; Gustavo Borner, engineers/mixers; Borner, mastering engineer)
    2006
    Latin Grammy Awards of 2006
    The 7th Annual Latin Grammy Awards were held for the first time in New York City, NY. The awards show was held at Madison Square Garden on Thursday, November 2, 2006. Shakira was the big winner winning Album of the Year, one of four awards that she won...

    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...

  • 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...

     – Ahí Vamos
    Ahí vamos
    Ahí Vamos is a 2006 studio album by Argentine rock musician Gustavo Cerati. The album met with both positive reviews by critics and popularity, especially in Argentina, Chile, Colombia and Mexico. The first single released from the album was "Crimen", which received airplay starting in April 2006...

    (Cerati, Tweety González
    Tweety González
    Fabián A. González Amado , know with his stage name Tweety González, is an Argentine musician and record producer. He is best known for his work as collaborator keyboardist for the Argentine rock band Soda Stereo....

    , producers; Héctor Castillo, Uriel Dorfman, González, engineers/mixers; Howie Weinberg
    Howie Weinberg
    Howie Weinberg is a music mastering engineer who has worked with numerous bands.- Career :He has worked at Masterdisk, New York City, since 1977...

    , mastering engineer)
  • Chayanne
    Chayanne
    Elmer Figueroa Arce , best known under the stage name Chayanne, is a Puerto Rican Latin pop singer and actor. As a solo artist, Chayanne has released 21 solo-albums and sold over 20 million albums worldwide.-Early life:...

     – Cautivo
    Cautivo
    -Personnel:*Carlos Alvarez - Mezcla*Gustavo Arenas - Arranger, Keyboards, Producer, Programming*Carlos Bedoya - Engineer*Manny Benito - Vocal Director*Claudia Brant - Composer*Richard Bravo - Percussion*Ed Calle - Saxophone*Jorge Casas - Bajos...

    (Gustavo Arenas, Carlos De Yarza, Javier Díaz, John Falcone, Freddy Piñero, Jr., Carlos Ponce
    Carlos Ponce
    Carlos Armando Ponce, Jr. is a Puerto Rican actor, singer, composer and television personality. Ponce began his acting career by participating in Spanish language soap operas for Televisa and Telemundo. Ponce continued to expand his acting career by participating in various American television...

    , Joel Someillan, René Toledo, producer; Carlos Álvarez, Carlos Bedoya, Javier Garza
    Javier Garza
    Javier Garza is an American sound engineer and mixer from Florida. Garza has done production work on a large number of successful major-label albums since 1990, and has won two Grammy Awards and four Latin Grammy Awards...

    , Juan Cristóbal Losada, Patricia Masterson, Freddy Piñero, Jr., Mike Rivera, Andrés Saavedra, César Sogbe, Joel Someillan, Woody Woodruff, engineers/mixers; Vlado Meller, mastering engineer)
  • 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...

     – Por Favor, Perdón y Gracias
    Por Favor, Perdón y Gracias
    The nomination was shared with Luis Gurevich , Osqui Amante, Gustavo Borner , and Tom Baker ....

    (Gieco, Luis Gurevich, producers; Osqui Amante, Gustavo Borner, engineers/mixers; Tom Baker, mastering engineer)
  • Julieta Venegas
    Julieta Venegas
    Julieta Venegas Percevault , known professionally as Julieta Venegas, is a Mexican singer, songwriter, instrumentalist and producer, who sings pop-rock in Spanish. She speaks English, Portuguese, and Spanish fluently. She has a twin sister, Yvonne, who is a photographer...

     – Limón y Sal
    Limón y Sal
    -Personnel:* Julieta Venegas - Vocals, vocals , accordion, guitar , keyboards, programming, composer* Juanchi Baleiron - Guitar , guitar , baritone guitar...

    (Cachorro López
    Cachorro López
    Gerardo López , known professionally as Cachorro López, is an Argentine record producer, musician and songwriter. Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, he enrolled in various musical ensembles, including Zas and Los Abuelos de la Nada...

    , producer; Sebastián Schon, Cesar Sogbe, Coti Sorokin, Matías Sorokin, engineers/mixers; José Blanco, mastering engineer)
  • 2007
    Latin Grammy Awards of 2007
    The 8th Annual Latin Grammy Awards took place on November 8, 2007 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.The show aired on Univision. Juan Luis Guerra was the nights big winner winning 5 awards including Album of the Year...

  • 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...

     and Various Artists – Papito
    Papito (album)
    Papito is an album released by Spanish pop singer Miguel Bosé to celebrate his 30 years in the Music industry. The album includes 14 tracks of previously known hit songs by the artist, in reworked versions in collaboration with many artists including Juanes, Shakira, Amaia Montero, Ricky Martin,...

    (Bosé, Carlos Jean
    Carlos Jean
    Carlos Jean Arriaga is a Spanish DJ and record producer. He is the co-founder of the group Najwajean, and has been a producer for some of the most important Spanish and Latin-American artists of the 2000s, earning seven Latin Grammy nominations.-1973-1998: Early life:He was born on February 15,...

    , Andres Levin
    Andres Levin
    Andres Levin is a Venezuelan-American record producer, band leader, film maker, recording engineer and philanthropist. Levin won a Grammy award in 2009 for his production of the In The Heights Cast Recording...

    , Sandy McLelland, Nicolas Sorín, producers; Bori Alarcón, Carlos Alvarez, Andy Bradfield, Miguel Bustamante, Gustavo Celis, José Luis Crespo, Dan Duzla, Goodandevil, Carlos Hernández, Levin, Sandy McLelland, Phil Mezzetti, Robert A. Moses, Geof Sanoff, Pepo Scherman, Carl Thiel, engineers/mixers; Nautilus, Milan, mastering engineer)
  • Calle 13
    Calle 13 (band)
    Calle 13 is a band formed by stepbrothers René Pérez Joglar , who calls himself Residente and Eduardo José Cabra Martínez , who calls himself Visitante Calle 13 is a band formed by stepbrothers René Pérez Joglar (born February 23, 1978 in Hato Rey, a subsection of San Juan, Puerto Rico), who calls...

     – Residente o Visitante
    Residente o Visitante
    Residente o Visitante is the second studio album by Puerto Rican Urban/hip hop duo Calle 13, released on April 24, 2007, by Sony BMG.-Background:...

    (Juan Campodónico
    Juan Campodónico
    Juan Campodónico, sometimes working under his stage name Campo, is an Uruguayan musician and producer, and former member of El Peyote Asesino. He produced albums by Jorge Drexler, and also creates Bajofondo project alongside iconic producer and two-time Academy Award winner for Best Original Score...

    , Antonio "Toy" Hernández, Edgar Abraham Marrero, Panasuyo
    Panasuyo
    Aureliano Mendez, better known to his fans as Panasuyo, was born on the 6 of November, 1974, in Guanare, in Venezuela's Portuguesa State.His trademark sound is a fusion of traditional Venezuelan musical forms and Caribbean rhythms with rock, pop and reggae.In 2003 he created the soundtrack for a...

    , Gustavo Santaolalla
    Gustavo Santaolalla
    Gustavo Alfredo Santaolalla is an Argentine musician, film composer and producer. He has won two Academy Awards for Best Original Score in two consecutive years, for Brokeback Mountain in 2005 and Babel in 2006.-Life and career:...

    , Visitante, producers; Felipe Álvarez, Iván Gutiérrez, Ramón Martínez, Edgardo Matta, Carlos Velázquez, engineer/mixer; James Cruz
    James Cruz
    James Cruz is a Grammy Award winning audio mastering engineer and owner of Zeitgeist Sound Studios in Long Island City, New York.-Biography:...

    , mastering engineer)
  • Ricky Martin
    Ricky Martin
    Enrique "Ricky" Martín Morales , better known as Ricky Martin, is a Puerto Rican and Spanish pop singer and actor who achieved prominence, first as a member of the Latin boy band Menudo, then as a solo artist since 1991.During his career he has sold more than 60 million album copies worldwide...

     – MTV Unplugged
    MTV Unplugged (Ricky Martin album)
    - Charts :- Sales and certifications :- Year-end charts :- Decade-end charts :- Credits :Raphael Alkins EngineerWanda Berrios Make-Up, CabeloGustavo Borner EngineerRichard Bravo Percussion...

    (Tommy Torres
    Tommy Torres
    Tommy Torres is a Grammy Award winning producer, singer, and songwriter. Named as the No. 1 Hot Latin Tracks producer of 2007 by Billboard Magazine and Composer of the Year at 2010 ASCAP's Latin Music Awards, Torres has written and produced songs for many artists such as Ricardo Arjona, Ednita...

    , producer; Gustavo Borner, Bob Clearmountain
    Bob Clearmountain
    Bob Clearmountain is an award-winning American music engineer, mixer and producer. He has worked with many prominent names in music including Bruce Springsteen , The Rolling Stones , Bryan Adams , Robbie Williams Bob Clearmountain is an award-winning American music engineer, mixer and producer. He...

    , engineer/mixer; Ted Jensen
    Ted Jensen
    Ted Jensen is an American recording engineer. Jensen is the chief mastering engineer at Sterling Sound. He started his career as a mastering engineer in 1976 and is currently the most active Mastering Engineer in the industry...

    , mastering engineer)
  • 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...

     – El Tren de los Momentos
    El Tren de los Momentos
    El Tren de los Momentos is the seventh studio album recorded by Spanish singer-songwriter Alejandro Sanz, which counts with the collaborations of Juanes, Antonio Carmona , Shakira and Calle 13...

    (Lulo Pérez, Sanz, producers; Carlos Álvarez, Gustavo Celis
    Gustavo Celis
    Gustavo Celis is an award-winning music engineer, mixer and producer. He has worked with many prominent names in music including Shakira Gustavo Celis is an award-winning music engineer, mixer and producer. He has worked with many prominent names in music including Shakira Gustavo Celis is an...

    , Pérez, Thom Russo
    Thom Russo
    Thom Russo is an American record producer, engineer, mixer and songwriter. His works range from Anglo-American pop/rock to Alternative Latin. He is a recipient of 13 Grammy awards, most of them in recognition to his work with Latin music.-Life and education:...

    , Sanz, Rafa Sardina, Pepo Scherman, engineer/mixer; Stephen Marcussen
    Stephen Marcussen
    Stephen Marcussen is the founder and chief mastering engineer of Marcussen Mastering in Hollywood, California. Marcussen is one of the most sought-after mastering engineers in the music industry and his expertise has been coveted by a wide range of artists over the years...

    , mastering engineer)
  • 2008
    Latin Grammy Awards of 2008
    The 9th Annual Latin Grammy Awards took place on November 13, 2008 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas and were aired on Univision. The Brazilian Field awards were presented on the same day at the Ibirapuera Auditorium in São Paulo. The Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year was Gloria...

    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...

  • Concha Buika
    Concha Buika
    Concha Buika is a Spanish singer. Her album Niña de Fuego was nominated for the 2008 Latin Grammy Award for Album of the Year.Buika's family is originally from Equatorial Guinea...

     – Niña de Fuego
    Niña de Fuego
    Niña de Fuego is a 2008 Spanish-language album by Spanish singer Concha Buika. It was nominated for the Latin Grammy Award for Album of the Year.- Track listing :# "La Falsa Moneda" - 3:33# "Culpa Mía" - 4:11# "Miénteme Bien" - 5:52...

    (Javier Limón
    Javier Limón
    Javier Limón is a record producer, singer and songwriter born and raised in Madrid, Spain. Limón has worked with several artists, mainly from Spain, since he incorporates elements of flamenco rhythm to his work. Besides his work as producer has also dabbled as an interpreter and has released three...

    , producer; Oscar Clavel, Melisa Nanni, engineers/mixers; Alan Silverman, mastering engineer)
  • Café Tacvba
    Café Tacvba
    Café Tacuba is a band from Naucalpan, Mexico. The group is widely credited with being a pioneering group of the Rock en Español movement, which gained popularity in the early 1990s...

     – Si No (Café Tacvba, Tony Peluso
    Tony Peluso
    Tony Peluso was an American guitarist and record producer. He was lead guitarist for pop duo Carpenters from 1972 to 1983....

    , Gustavo Santaolalla
    Gustavo Santaolalla
    Gustavo Alfredo Santaolalla is an Argentine musician, film composer and producer. He has won two Academy Awards for Best Original Score in two consecutive years, for Brokeback Mountain in 2005 and Babel in 2006.-Life and career:...

    , producers; Emmanuel del Real, Peluso, engineers/mixers; Tom Baker
    Tom Baker
    Thomas Stewart "Tom" Baker is a British actor. He is best known for playing the fourth incarnation of the Doctor in the science fiction television series Doctor Who, a role he played from 1974 to 1981.-Early life:...

    , mastering engineer)
  • 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...

     – Para Siempre
    Para Siempre
    Para siempre is the 79th studio album released by Mexican singer Vicente Fernández on September 18, 2007 by Sony BMG. Written and produced by Joan Sebastian, and co-produced by Jesús Rincón, the album is a successful mariachi record. It has sold two million copies worldwide, and is one of the...

    (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...

    , Jesús Rincón Cárdenas, producers; Dennis Parker, engineer/mixer; Parker, mastering engineer)
  • Kany García
    Kany García
    Encarnita "Kany" García De Jesus is a Puerto Rican singer-songwriter. Born in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico, García first appeared on television in 2004 as a contestant on Objetivo Fama...

     – Cualquier Día
    Cualquier Dia
    Cualquier Día is Latin Grammy winning album and debut Spanish album of Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Kany García. It reached the top 10 of the Latin Pop album charts in the United States, top 50 in Mexico and #1 in Puerto Rico. The album was released on July 10, 2007 and produced by Sony BMG...

    (Guillermo Gil, Pancho Ruíz, Mario Santos, producers; Gil, engineer/mixer; Güicho Gil, mastering engineer)
  • 2009
    Latin Grammy Awards of 2009
    The 10th Annual Latin Grammy Awards took place on November 5, 2009 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. This was the second time the show took place in Las Vegas. Juan Gabriel was honored as the Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year on November 4, the day prior to the...

    Calle 13
    Calle 13 (band)
    Calle 13 is a band formed by stepbrothers René Pérez Joglar , who calls himself Residente and Eduardo José Cabra Martínez , who calls himself Visitante Calle 13 is a band formed by stepbrothers René Pérez Joglar (born February 23, 1978 in Hato Rey, a subsection of San Juan, Puerto Rico), who calls...

  • Andrés Cepeda
    Andrés Cepeda
    Andrés Cepeda Andrés Cepeda Andrés Cepeda (born July 7, 1973, is a popular Colombian singer and songwriter. He was born in Bogotá, the youngest of five children. He displayed an inclination towards music from an early age, studying piano since the age of 5. He composed his first piece at the age of...

     – Día Tras Día
    Día Tras Día
    -Tracklisting:# Fallaste# Bandida# Ya no me Sabe Igual# No es Casual# Enfermedad De Ti# Como tu no hay Nada# Besos Usados# Sombras# Faltaran# Día tras Día# Así de Grande# Menos Mal# Se te Nota# Tanto Tanto# Me sacaste de la Casa# El Vitral# Necesito...

    (Fredy Camelo Salamanca, Cepeda, producers; Toño Castillo, Eduardo De Narváez, Keith Morrison, Javier Soto, engineers/mixers; Mike Fuller, mastering engineer)
  • Luis Enrique
    Luis Enrique (singer)
    Luis Enrique Mejía López, is a Nicaraguan singer and composer. He started his career in the late 1980s and achieved success in the 1990s earning the title "El Principe de la Salsa . He was one of the leading pioneers that led to the salsa romantica movement in the 1980s...

     – Ciclos
    Ciclos (Luis Enrique Album)
    Ciclos is the seventeenth studio album by Nicaraguan recording artist Luis Enrique, released by Top Stop Music on May 19, 2009.- Track listing :# "Yo No Sé Mañana" - 4:19...

    (Bob Benozzo, 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...

    , producers; Carlos Álvarez, Juan Mario "Mayito" Aracil, Benozzo, Simone Chivilo, Roberto "II Mac" Maccagno, Andrea Valfre, engineers/mixers; Tom Coyne, mastering engineer)
  • 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...

     & The Metropole Orchestra – Regência: Vince Mendoza
    Regência: Vince Mendoza
    -Tracklisting:# Daquilo que eu Sei# A Gente Merece ser Feliz# Formigueiro# Arlequim Desconhecido# Comecar De Novo# Let Us Be Always# E Ouro em Po# O Fado# Ai, Ai, Ai, Ai, Ai# Art of Survival# Lua Soberana-Latin Grammy Awards:...

    (Lins, Vince Mendoza
    Vince Mendoza
    Vince Mendoza is a music arranger and composer.Mendoza was born in Connecticut and studied guitar as a child, influenced by classical music, soul and jazz. He then took up the trumpet, which he continued to play throughout his time at Ohio State University, where he played in the Jazz Ensemble and...

    , producers; Rich Green, Paul Pouwer, engineers/mixers; Breen, mastering engineer)
  • Mercedes Sosa
    Mercedes Sosa
    Haydée Mercedes Sosa, known as La Negra, was an Argentine singer who was popular throughout South America and some countries outside the continent. With her roots in Argentine folk music, Sosa became one of the preeminent exponents of nueva canción. She gave voice to songs written by both...

     – Cantora 1
    Cantora 1
    Cantora 1 is a studio album by the late Argentine singer Mercedes Sosa. It was released in 2009 and features duets with prominent Latin American recording artists. It was certified platinum by the CAPIF. This means that the album sold 40,000 copies in Argentina.Cantora, un Viaje Íntimo features...

    (Popi Spatocco, producer; Gustavo Celis
    Gustavo Celis
    Gustavo Celis is an award-winning music engineer, mixer and producer. He has worked with many prominent names in music including Shakira Gustavo Celis is an award-winning music engineer, mixer and producer. He has worked with many prominent names in music including Shakira Gustavo Celis is an...

    , Matía Cella, Jorge da Silva, Aníbal Kerpel, Sebastián Merlín, Alejandro Saro, Bruno Stehling, engineers/mixers; Ariel Lavignia, mastering engineer)
  • 2010
    Latin Grammy Awards of 2010
    The 11th Annual Latin Grammy Awards were held on November 11, 2010 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was the third time the annual event had taken place at this location. The eligibility period for recordings to be nominated was July 1, 2009 to June 30, 2010. Nominations...

  • Bebe
    Bebe (entertainer)
    Bebe is a Spanish singer and actress.-Biography:Bebe was born María Nieves Rebolledo Vila in Valencia de Alcántara, Spain. Her parents were members of the Extremaduran folk group Surberina...

     – Y.
    Y.
    Y. is the second studio album released by Spanish singer-songwriter Bebe. Released on June 29, 2009, the album received positive critical reviews, and entered the Spanish Album Chart at number one. It was released after Bebe's four-year hiatus from the music business, following the success of her...

    (Carlos Jean
    Carlos Jean
    Carlos Jean Arriaga is a Spanish DJ and record producer. He is the co-founder of the group Najwajean, and has been a producer for some of the most important Spanish and Latin-American artists of the 2000s, earning seven Latin Grammy nominations.-1973-1998: Early life:He was born on February 15,...

    , producer; José Luis Crespo, Raúl Quilez, engineers/mixers; Ian Cooper, mastering engineer)
  • 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...

     – Cardio
    Cardio (album)
    Cardio is the 18th studio album By Latin Grammy-winning Spanish musician and actor, Miguel Bosé. It was released in 2010. Cardio spent seven weeks on Billboard Magazine's Latin Pop Albums chart, peaking at #3, and five weeks on the Latin Albums chart, peaking at #7.-Track listing:# "Estuve a punto...

    (Bosé, Nicolas Sorín, producers; Andy Bradfield, Pepo Scherman, engineers/mixers; Claudio Guissani, mastering engineer)
  • Camila
    Camila (band)
    Camila is a Mexican soft rock group which reached staggering success in their home country and all over Latin America upon the release of their debut album Todo Cambió. It consists of vocalist, composer and producer Mario Domm, vocalist Samuel Parra and guitarist Pablo Hurtado, founded by Domm...

     – Dejarte de Amar
    Dejarte de Amar
    Dejarte de Amar is the second studio album by Mexican pop band Camila on February 9, 2010 by Sony Music Latin. Produced by band leader Mario Domm and mostly written by Domm and Monica Velez, the album became a success in the United States and Mexico. The album was certified Disco Platino in the...

    (Mario Domm
    Mario Domm
    Mario Alberto Domínguez Zarzar , known professionally as Mario Domm, is a Mexican pop singer and songwriter. Born and raised in Torreón, in the Mexican state of Coahuila, he enrolled in various performing arts schools, where he studied singing on stage...

    , Pablo Hurtado, producers; Gabriel Castañón, Domm, Benny Faccone, Peter Mokran, engineers/mixers; Bernie Grundman
    Bernie Grundman
    -Biography:He is most known for his mastering work and his studio, Bernie Grundman Mastering, which he opened in 1983 in Hollywood. The studio, which includes engineers Chris Bellman, Patricia Sullivan and Brian Gardner, mastered 37 projects which received Grammy Award nominations in 2005.Grundman...

    , mastering engineer)
  • 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...

     – Paraíso Express
    Paraíso Express
    Paraíso Express is the eighth studio album recorded by Spanish singer-songwriter Alejandro Sanz. It was produced by Tommy Torres, mixed by Bob Clearmountain, and was released worldwide in late November 2009. This album is the follow-up to the Grammy Award winning album El Tren de los Momentos...

    (Tommy Torres
    Tommy Torres
    Tommy Torres is a Grammy Award winning producer, singer, and songwriter. Named as the No. 1 Hot Latin Tracks producer of 2007 by Billboard Magazine and Composer of the Year at 2010 ASCAP's Latin Music Awards, Torres has written and produced songs for many artists such as Ricardo Arjona, Ednita...

    , producer; Bob Clearmountain
    Bob Clearmountain
    Bob Clearmountain is an award-winning American music engineer, mixer and producer. He has worked with many prominent names in music including Bruce Springsteen , The Rolling Stones , Bryan Adams , Robbie Williams Bob Clearmountain is an award-winning American music engineer, mixer and producer. He...

    , Steve Churchyard
    Steve Churchyard
    Steve Churchyard is a British born record producer, engineer and mixer who began his career at Sir George Martin’s AIR Studios in London. He currently resides in the United States. He has been nominated for 4 Grammy awards. In 2008 he won a Latin Grammy for Juanes’ album “La Vida.....

    , Mike Couzzi, Lee Levin, Andrés Saavedra, Dan Warner, Torres, engineers/mixers; Ted Jensen
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  • 2011
    Latin Grammy Awards of 2011
    The 12th Annual Latin Grammy Awards was held on November 10, 2011 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas and was hosted by Lucero and Cristián de la Fuente. The eligibility period for recordings to be nominated is July 1, 2010 to June 30, 2011...

    Calle 13
    Calle 13
    Calle 13 is a Spanish cable/satellite television channel. Owned by Universal Studios Networks Spain, Calle 13 promotes itself as a channel of suspense and action and its available on Digital+ satellite TV platform and on all Spanish cable TV platforms....

  • Alex, Jorge y Lena
    Alex, Jorge y Lena
    Alex, Jorge y Lena is a Latin supergroup formed in 2010. The group consists of singer-songwriters and multi-instrumentalists Lena Burke, Álex Ubago and Jorge Villamizar. Their sound reflects influences from all three members, who played instruments and wrote all the tracks on the album Alex, Jorge...

     – Alex, Jorge y Lena (Aureo Baqueiro, producer; Nick Baxter, Gustavo Borner, engineers/mixers; Tom Baker, mastering engineer)
  • Franco De Vita
    Franco De Vita
    Franco De Vita is a singer-songwriter of Latin music. His first disc as a solo artist garnered three Spanish-language hits in Venezuela. He signed with the Sony label in 1988, and in 1990, his album Extranjero had a song that reached No. 1 on the U.S. Latin charts and won an MTV Video Music Award...

     – En Primera Fila
    En Primera Fila
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    (David Cabrera, Franco De Vita, producers; Juan Pablo Falluca, Sebastian Krys, engineers/mixers; Mike Couzzi, mastering engineer)
  • Enrique Iglesias
    Enrique Iglesias
    Enrique Iglesias is a Spanish pop music singer, a son of singer Julio Iglesias.Enrique started his musical career on Mexican label Fonovisa...

     – Euphoria
    Euphoria (Enrique Iglesias album)
    Euphoria is the ninth studio album by Spanish singer-songwriter Enrique Iglesias. The album is a joint-release by Universal Republic and Universal Music Latino and was released on July 5, 2010 internationally and in the US on July 6, 2010...

    (Fernando Garibay
    Fernando Garibay
    Fernando Garibay is a Mexican music producer, DJ, and songwriter. He was the official musical director for musician Lady Gaga during the making of her third album Born This Way.Garibay has been making records since the age of sixteen...

    , Nesty
    Nesty "La Mente Maestra"
    Nesty "La Mente Maestra" is a Puerto Rican reggaeton music producer. He is currently signed with Machete Music...

    , Carlos Paucar, RedOne
    RedOne
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    , Mark Taylor, Victor "El Nasi", producers; Kiko Hurtado, Nesty, Rob Orton, Paucar, RedOne, Phil Tann, engineers/mixers; Brian Gardner, mastering engineer)
  • 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...

     – Sale el Sol
    Sale el Sol
    Sale el sol is the seventh studio album by Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira, released on October 19, 2010. The album cover was released on August 31, 2010...

    (Josh Abraham, Lukas Burton, Calle 13, 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...

    , El Cata
    El Cata
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    , John Hill
    John Hill (producer)
    John Graham Hill is an American record producer, songwriter, remixer and musician.-Selected Discography:Hill's discography to date includes -* Rihanna* Shakira* M.I.A.* Christina Aguilera* Santigold* Natasha Bedingfield...

    , Lester Méndez
    Lester Mendez
    Lester Mendez is an American record producer and songwriter. His production/writing credits include a multitude of successful hits including Shakira's "Underneath Your Clothes" and "La Tortura", Jessica Simpson's "A Public Affair", and Nelly Furtado's "Te Busqué".Mendez worked with Carlos Santana...

    , Albert Menéndez, Luis Fernando Ochoa, Oligee, Shakira, producers; Eduardo Bergallo, Michael Brauer, Gustavo Celis, Dave Clauss, Alex Leader, Lester Méndez, Mark Needham, Joel Numa, Andros Rodriguez, Jonathan Shakhovskoy, Ed Williams, engineers/mixers; Stephen Marcussen, mastering engineer)

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