Edgar Barrera, Karol G, and Bad Bunny Lead 2024 Latin Grammy Nominations

Karol G at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards held at UBS Arena on September 11, 2024 in in Elmont, New York.   - Credit: Gilbert Flores/Billboard
Karol G at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards held at UBS Arena on September 11, 2024 in in Elmont, New York. - Credit: Gilbert Flores/Billboard

The Latin Recording Academy announced the nominations for the 2024 Latin Grammys — and for the second year in a row, the sought-out producer and songwriter Edgar Barrera is at the top of the pack, with nine nods for his work with artists like Shakira, Grupo Frontera, Karol G, and more. Just behind him are Bad Bunny and Karol C, who cinched eight nods each for the albums they released last year: Bad Bunny saw several songs from Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Ma?ana make it into major categories, including Record Of The Year, while Karol G had a lot of work from Ma?ana Será Bonito (Bichota Season) recognized.

Major categories, among them Album Of The Year, also include beloved balladeer Juan Luis Guerra, whose album Radio Güira helped him walk away with four nominations. (Shakira’s Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran, Residente’s Las Letras Ya No Importan, Mon Laferte’s Autopoiética, and Karol G’s Bichota Season are just a few of the Album Of The Year contenders.) Artists like Feid, Kany Garcia, Kali Uchis, and Carín León also received four nominations,

Last year, fans and many artists were frustrated to see that several música mexicana acts were shut out of the awards, despite the incredible year the genre had. The 2024 nominations fare only slightly better for música mexicana: León is up for a few big awards, and Peso Pluma landed three nominations. (Surprisingly though, Pluma’s blockbuster Génesis didn’t make it to the Album Of The Year category.) Younger acts, like Junior H, Fuerza Regida, and newcomer Xavi weren’t recognized.

One of the most closely watched categories tends to be Best New Artist. This year’s nominees are a varied bunch from across the globe; rising stars like Latin Mafia, Darumas, and Ela Taubert. See the full nominations list below.

Record Of The Year
“Mil veces,” Anitta
“Monaco,” Bad Bunny
“Una Vida Pasada,” Camilo & Carín León
“Catalina,” Cimafunk & Monsieur Perine?
“Derrumbe,” Jorge Drexler
“Con Dinero Y Sin Dinero,” Fonseca & Grupo Niche
“Mi Ex Tenía Razón,” Karol G
“Mambo 23,” Juan Luis Guerra 4.40
“Tenochtitla?n,” Mon Laferte
“Igual Que Un ángel,” Kali Uchis & Peso Pluma

Album Of The Year
Bolero, ángela Aguilar
Cuatro, Camilo
Xande Canta Caetano, Xande de Pilares
Ma?ana Será Bonito (Bichota Season), Karol G
García, Kany García
Radio Güira, Juan Luis Guerra 4.40
Autopoiética, Mon Laferte
Boca Chueca, Vol. 1, Carín León
Las Letras Ya No Importan, Residente
Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran, Shakira

Song Of The Year
“A Fuego Lento,” Daymé Arocena & Vicente García, compositores (Daymé Arocena & Vicente García)
“A La Mitad” (Banda Sonora Original de la serie Zorro) – Julio Reyes Copello & Mariana Vega, compositores (Maura Nava)
“Aún Me Sigo Encontrando,” Rubén Blades, Gian Marco & Julio Reyes Copello, compositores (Gian Marco & Rubén Blades)
“Caracas En El 2000,” Marvin Hawkins Rodríguez, Jerry Di, La Pichu, Danny Ocean & Elena Rose, compositores (Elena Rose, Danny Ocean & Jerry Di)
“Derrumbe,” Jorge Drexler, compositor (Jorge Drexler)
“(Entre paréntesis),” édgar Barrera, Kevyn Mauricio Cruz, Manuel Lorente Freire, Lenin Yorney Palacios & Shakira, compositores (Shakira, Grupo Frontera)
“Mi Ex Tenía Razón,” édgar Barrera, Andrés Jael Correa Ríos, Kevyn Mauricio Cruz Moreno, Karol G & MAG, compositores (Karol G)
“Según Quién,” édgar Barrera, Kevyn Mauricio Cruz, Luis Miguel Gómez Casta?o, Maluma, Lenin Yorney Palacios & Juan Camilo Vargas, compositores (Maluma & Carín León)
“Te Lo Agradezco,” Rafa Arcaute, Kany García, Carín León & Richi López, compositores (Kany García & Carín León)
“313,” Leo Genovese, Residente & Silvia Pérez Cruz, compositores (Residente, Silvia Pérez Cruz & Penélope Cruz)

Best New Artist
Agris
Kevin Aguilar
Darumas
Nicolle Horbath
Latin Mafia
Cacá Magalh?es
Os Garotin
I?igo Quintero
Sofi Saar
Ela Taubert

Best Pop Vocal Album
Tofu, Caloncho
.mp3, Emilia
El Viaje, Luis Fonsi
Hotel Caracas Mau y Ricky
Orquídeas (AOP), Kali Uchis
Escrita, Nicole Zignago

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Obras Maestras, Diego El Cigala
García, Kany García
Mar Adentro, Juliana
Aún Me Sigo Encontrando, Gian Marco
Almas Paralelas, Laura Pausini

Best Pop Song
“A La Mitad” (Banda Sonora Original De La Serie Zorro), Julio Reyes Copello & Mariana Vega, songwriters (Maura Nava)
“A Las 3”, Paty Cantú, ángela Dávalos, Leon Leiden & Saibu, songwriters (Paty Cantú & León Leiden)
“Ahora,” David Bisbal, Pablo Preciado & Carlos Rivera, songwriters (David Bisbal & Carlos Rivera)
“Amor,” José Andrés Benitez, Christian Bermudez, Richard Bermudez, Rodney Kumbirayi Hwingwiri, Juan Diego Linares, Luis Alejandro Márquez, Anibal Morin Diaz, Danny Ocean & Rafael Salcedo, songwriters
‘Dime Quién,” Lagos, songwriters (Lagos)
“Feriado,” Rawayana, songwriters (Rawayana)
“Igual Que Un ángel,” Carter Lang, Manuel Lorente Freire, Kali Uchis & Dylan Wiggins, songwriters (Kali Uchis & Peso Pluma)

Best Latin Electronic Music Performance
“La Ceniza,” Ale Acosta, Valeria Castro
“Drum Machine,” Alok
“Pedju Kunumigwe,” Alok, Guarani Nhandewa
“Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53 (Ti?sto Remix),” Bizarrap, Shakira
BAMBOLE,” Vikina featuring Deorro

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Best Urban Fusion/Performance
“Nadie Sabe,” Bad Bunny
“Corazon Vacio,” Maria Becerra
“Young Miko: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 58,” Bizarrap Featuring Young Miko
“S91,” Karol G
“Tranky Funky,” Trueno

Best Reggaeton Performance
“Perro Negro,” Bad Bunny Featuring Feid
“Un Preview,” Bad Bunny
“Triple S,” J Balvin Featuring Jowell & Randy & De La Ghetto
“Byak,” Alvaro Diaz Featuring Rauw Alejandro
“Qlona,” Karol G Featuring Peso Pluma
“Labios Mordidos,” Kali Uchis Featuring Karol G

Best Urban Music Album
Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va A Pasar Ma?ana, Bad Bunny
Sol María, Eladio Carrion
Sayonara, Alvaro Diaz
Ferxxocalipsis, Feid
Ma?ana Será Bonito (Bichota Season), Karol G
El último Baile, Trueno

Best Rap/Hip Hop Song
“Aprender A Amar,” Pablo Drexler, Alberto Escámez López & Nathy Peluso, songwriters (Nathy Peluso)
“Bendecido,” Eladio Carrion, songwriter (Eladio Carrion)
“Blam Blam,” Al2 El Aldeano & Vico C, songwriters (Vico C Featuring Al2 El Aldeano)
“La Sabia Escuela,” Akapellah, Leonardo Daniel Díaz, Jose Gonzalez Ollarves, Marlon Luis Morales Santana, Luis Jacinto Mu?oz Hernandez & Pedro Elias Querales, songwriters
“Telefono Nuevo,” Bad Bunny & Luar La L, songwriters (Bad Bunny Featuring Luar La L)
“Thunder y Lightning,” Bad Bunny & Eladio Carrion, songwriters (Bad Bunny Featuring Eladio Carrion)

Best Urban Song
“Bonita,” Daddy Yankee, songwriter (Daddy Yankee)
“Columbia,” Quevedo, songwriter (Quevedo)
“El Cielo,” Feid, Nicolás Ja?a Galleguillos, Gabriel Mora Quintero, Andres David Restrepo Echavarria, Sky Rompiendo & Myke Towers, songwriters (Sky Rompiendo, Feid, Myke Towers) “La Falda,” Julio Emmanuel Batista Santos, Carlos Alberto Butter Aguila, Orlando J. Cepeda Matos, Ralph Jemar Milln Calderon, Jose Reyes, Myke Towers & Siggy Vazquez Rodriguez, songwriters (Myke Towers)
“Luna,” Feid, songwriter (Feid Featuring Atl Jacob)
“Qlona,” Karol G, Daniel Esteban Gutiérrez, Ovy On The Drums & Peso Pluma, songwriters (Karol G Featuring Peso Pluma)

Best Rock Album
El Dorado (En Vivo), Aterciopelados
Diáspora Live Vol.1, La Vida Boheme
Herencia Lebón, David Lebón
Alicia En El Metalverso, M?go De Oz
Mi Mejor Enemigo, Viniloversus

Best Rock Song
“Algo Bueno Tenía Que Tener (Bogotá),” Diamante Eléctrico & Andrés Kenguan, songwriters (Diamante Eléctrico)
“Animal Temporal,” Viniloversus, songwriters (Viniloversus)
“Camaleónica,” Ali Stone, songwriter (Ali Stone)
“No Me Preguntes (Live),” Jesús Quintero & Draco Rosa, songwriters (Draco Rosa)
“Qué Más Quieres,” Anton Curtis Delost, Shaun Lopez, Kathryn Ostenberg, Monica Velez & The Warning, songwriters (The Warning)

Best Pop/Rock Album
Cuando Ella Me Besó Probé A Dios, Bruses
Jet Love, Conociendo Rusia
Jay De La Cueva, Jay De La Cueva
Reflejos De Lo Eterno, Draco Rosa
Adentro, Francisca Valenzuela

Best Pop/Rock Song
Acapulco,” Emmanuel Horvilleur, Siddhartha & Rul Velázquez, songwriters (Siddhartha Featuring Emmanuel Horvilleur)
“Afilá,”Ali Stone, songwriter (Ali Stone)
“Blanco y Negro,” Christian Mauricio Aloisio Zavala, Lagos & Elena Rose, songwriters (Lagos Featuring Elena Rose)
‘5 Horas Menos,” Conociendo Rusia & Natalia Lafourcade, songwriters (Conociendo Rusia Featuring Natalia Lafourcade) Track from: Jet Love
“Diciembre,” Los Mesoneros, songwriters (Los Mesoneros)

Best Alternative Music Album
Por Cesárea, Dillom
Híper, Hello Seahorse!
Nica, Nicole Horts
Autopoiética, Mon Laferte
Pandora, Ali Stone
DESCARTABLE, WOS

Best Alternative Song
“Cabecear,” J Noa, Jeffrey Pe?alva “Trooko” & Skai, songwriters (J Noa)
Track from: Matense Por La Corona
“Déjalo Ir,” Francisco Rojas & Francisca Valenzuela, songwriters (Francisca Valenzuela)
Track from: Adentro
“El Día Que Perdí Mi Juventud,” Devonté Hynes & Nathy Peluso, songwriters (Nathy Peluso)
“Insomnia,” Goyo, Illmind, Omar Isaiah Lupuku, Don Mills, Carlos Santander & Telly, songwriters (Goyo)
“Lloro,” Nicole Horts, Camilo Velez & Maria Vertiz, songwriters (Nicole Horts)

Best Salsa Album
Yo Deluxe, Christian Alicea
Muevense, Marc Anthony
Siembra: 45° Aniversario (En Vivo en el Coliseo de Puerto Rico, 14 de Mayo 2022), Rubén Blades and Roberto Delgado & Orquesta
Joyas Que Bailan, Ronald Borjas
Coexistencia, Luis Figueroa

Best Cumbia/Vallenato Album
‘Ta Malo, Silvestre Dangond
De La Uno A La 1000 (Primera Temporada), Omar Geles
Se Agradece, Los ángeles Azules
Vallenatos Pa Enamorar, Osmar Pérez & Ge?o Gamez
La Sociedad De La Cumbia (Big Band Live), Puerto Candelaria

Best Merengue/Bachata Album
Radio Güira, Juan Luis Guerra 4.40
Agradecido Live!, Eddy Herrera
Superhéroe Merengue, Magic Juan
Lo Tengo Todo, Oscarito
Llamada Perdida, Prince Royce

Best Traditional Tropical Album
Rodando Por El Mundo, José Alberto “El Canario”
Tengo Algo Que Decirte, Luis Fernando Borjas
Voces De Mi Familia, Alex Cuba
Los Mismos Negros, Yelsy Heredia
A Mis Ancestros, Yeisy Rojas

Best Contemporary Tropical Album
Epílogo: La Clave Del Tiempo, Jeremy Bosch
cuatro, Camilo
Tropicalia, Fonseca
Monte Adentro, Gusi
La Fiesta, Ilegales

Best Tropical Song
“Baila Y Goza,” Renesito Avich & Rafael “Pollo” Brito, songwriters (Renesito Avich Featuring Rafael “Pollo” Brito) [My Cuban Music LLC]
“Con Dinero Y Sin Dinero,” Jorge Luis Chacín, Fonseca & Miguel Yadam González Cárdenas, songwriters (Fonseca & Grupo Niche)
“Hasta Que Aguante El Cuerpo,” Jorge Luis Piloto, songwriter (Dayhan Díaz & Pupy Santiago)
“Llorar Bonito,” Luis Figueroa & Yoel Henríquez, songwriters (Luis Figueroa)
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“Mambo 23,” Juan Luis Guerra, songwriter (Juan Luis Guerra 4.40)

Best Singer-Songwriter Album
Compita Del Destino, El David Aguilar
Scratch De Versoss, El Riqué
Pausa, Leonel García
De Magia Imperfecta, Nicolle Horbath
El Abrazo, Rozalén

Best Singer-Songwriter Song
Antes Que O Mundo Acabe,” Tiago Iorc, songwriter (Tiago Iorc)
Derrumbe,’ Jorge Drexler, songwriter (Jorge Drexler)
Entonces,” Rozalén, songwriter (Rozalén)
García,” Kany García, songwriter (Kany García)
Luz De Cabeza,” El David Aguilar, songwriter (El David Aguilar)

Best Ranchero/Mariachi Album
Mariachi y Tequila (Deluxe), Majo Aguilar
Que Llueva Tequila, Pepe Aguilar
Te Llevo En La Sangre, Alejandro Fernández
Romances Eternos, Mariachi Sol de México de José Hernández

Best Banda Album
Presente, Julión álvarez y Su Norte?o BAnda
Yo Te Extra?aré, Luis ángel “El Flaco”
Diamantes, Chiquis

Best Tejano Album
Imperfecto, El Plan
Siempre Gabriella, Gabriella
Ganas (Deluxe), Vilax

Best Norte?o Album
El Comienzo, Grupo Frontera
Modus Operandi, Intocable
LNDT, Los Nietos de Terán
Te Amaré, Pesado
Terca, Sofi Saar

Best Contemporary Mexican Music Album
Nata Montana, Natanael Cano
Evoluxion, DannyLux
Jugando a Que No Pasa Nada, Grupo Frontera
Boca Chueco, Vol. 1, Carin León
Trastornado, Michelle Maciel
Génesis, Peso Pluma

Best Banda Album
Presente, Julión álvarez y Su Norte?o BAnda
Yo Te Extra?aré, Luis ángel “El Flaco”
Diamantes, Chiquis

Best Tejano Album
Imperfecto, El Plan
Siempre Gabriella, Gabriella
Ganas (Deluxe), Vilax

Best Norte?o Album
El Comienzo, Grupo Frontera
Modus Operandi, Intocable
LNDT, Los Nietos de Terán
Te Amaré, Pesado
Terca, Sofi Saar

Best Contemporary Mexican Music Album
Nata Montana, Natanael Cano
Evoluxion, DannyLux
Jugando a Que No Pasa Nada, Grupo Frontera
Boca Chueco, Vol. 1, Carin Lón
Trastornado, Michelle Maciel
Génesis, Peso Pluma

Best Regional Song
“Aqui Mando Yo,” Hector Herrera (Los Tigres Del Norte)
“Canción Para Olvidarte,” Mango, Nabález, Chris Zadley & Nicole Zignago (Majo Aguilar)
“El Amor de Su Vida,” Edgar Barrera & Kevyn Mauricio Cruz (Grupo Frontera, Grupo Firme)
“Por El Contrario,” Edgar Barrera, Kevyn Mauricio Cruz & Elena Rose (Becky G feat. Angela Aguilar & Leonardo Aguilar)
“Tienes Que Ser Tú,” Salvador Aponte & Yoel Henríquez (La Energía Norte?a)

Best Instrumental Album
Impronta, Omar Acosta
Claude Bolling Goes Latin – Suite For Flute And Latin Music Ensemble, Carlomagno Araya, Jose Valentino & The Latin Music Ensemble
Capriccio Latino, Alexis Cárdenas
Encontro Dasa águas, Yamandu Costa and Armandinho Macêdo
Tembla, Hamilton de Holanda & C4 Trio

Best Folk Album
Canto y Río, Martina Camargo
C4 Suena a Navidad, C4 Trío
Raíz Nunca Me Fui, Lila Downs, Ni?a Pastori, Soledad
Paisajes, Ciro Hurtado
Bullerengue y Tonada, Tonada

Best Tango Album
El Cantor de Tangos, Guillermo Fernández feat. Cristian Zarate
Tangos Cruzados, Franco Luciani, Fabrizio
?Y El Fin del Amor?, Mariana Mazú
Apiazolado, Diego Schissi Quinteto
Ya Está en el Aire, Ullmann Cuarteto

Best Flamenco Album
Andenes del Tiempo, Vicente Amigo
Rumberas, Las Migas
Historias de un Flamenco, Antonio Rey

Best Latin Jazz/Jazz Album
Collab, Hamilton De Holanda & Gonzalo Rubalcaba
Searching for a Memory (Busco tu Recuerdo), Sammy Figueroa Featuring Gonzalo Rubalcaba & Aymée Nuviola
My Heart Speaks, Ivan Lins
Pra Você, Ilza, Hermeto Pascoal & Grupo
El Arte del Bolero, Vol. 2, Miguel Zenón & Luis Perdomo

Best Christian Album (Spanish Language)
Necesito de Ti, Jesús Israel
No Yo, Sino Cristo, Majo y Dan
Maverick, Redimi2
Kintsugi, Un Corazon
Tu Iglesia, Marcos Witt

Best Portuguese Language Christian Album
Ele é Jesus – Ao Vivo, Bruno Karla
Deixa Vir – Vol. II (Ao Vivo), Thalles Roberto
In Concert (Ao Vivo), Rosa de Saron
Vida (Ao Vivo), Eli Soares
Temporal, Vocal Livre

Best Portuguese Language Contemporary Pop Album
Afrodhit, Iza
Super, J?o
Amaríssima, Melly
Os Garotin De S?o Gon?alo, Os Garotin
Escandalo íntimo, Luísa Sonza

Best Portuguese Language Rock or Alternative Album
Erasmo Esteves, Erasmo Carlos
No Rastro de Catarina, Cátia de Fran?a
Me Chama de Gato Que Eu Sou Sua, Ana Frango Elétrico
Ontem Eu Tinha Certeza (Hoje Eu Tenho Mais), Jovem Dionisio
Lagum Ao Vivo, Lagum

Best Portuguese Language Urban Performance
“Joga Pra Lua,” Anitta feat. Dennis and Pedro Sampaio
“Cachimbo da Paz 2,” Gabriel O Pensador, Lulu Santos, Xama
“Da Braba,” Gloria Groove feat. Ludmilla and Mc Gw
“Carta Abierta,” Mc Cabelinho
“Fé nas Maluca,” Mc Carol, Iza
“La Noche,” Yago Oproprio feat. Patricio Sid

Best Samba/Pagode Album
Alcione 50 Anos (Ao Vivo), Alcione
Xande Canta Caetano, Xande de Pilares
Iboru, Marcelo D2
Tardezinha Pela Vida Inteira (Ao Vivo), Thiaguinho
Subúrbio (Ao Vivo), Tiee

Best MPB (Musica Popular Brasileira)/MAPB (Música Afro Portuguesa Brasileira) Album
D Ao Vivo Maceió, Djavan
Se o Meu Peito Fosse o Mundo, Jota.Pê
Portas (Ao Vivo), Marisa Monte
Outros Cantos, Milton Nascimento, Chit?ozinho & Xororó
No Tempo da Intolerancia, Elza Soares

Best Sertaneja Music Album
Boiadeira Internacional (Ao Vivo), Ana Castela
Paraiso Particular (Ao Vivo), Gusttavo Lima
Cinilante (Ao Vivo), Simone Mendes
Raiz Goiania (Ao Vivo), Lauana Prado
Luan City 2.0 (Ao Vivo), Luan Santana

Best Portuguese Language Roots Album
Mariana e Mestrinho, Mariana Aydar, Mestrinho
Aguidavi do Jêje, Aguidavi Do Jêje, Luizinho Do Jêje
De Norte a Sul, Jo?o Gomes
Night Clube Forró Latino ( Volume I ), Marcelo Jeneci
Faróis do Sert?o, Gabriel Sater

Best Portuguese Language Song
“Alinhamento Milenar,” J?o, Pedro Tófani & Zebu (J?o)
“Ata-me,” Junio Barreto (Alaíde Costa)
“Chico,” Bruno Caliman, Carolzinha, Douglas Moda, Jenni Mosello & Luísa Sonza (Luísa Sonza)
“Esperan?a,” Criolo, Dino D’Santiago, Amaro Freitas & Nave (Criolo, Dino D’Santiago, Amaro Freitas)
“Ouro Marrom,” Jota.Pê (Jota.Pê)

Best Latin Children’s Album
Navidad de Norte a Sur: Cantoalegre Big Band (En vivo), (Cantoalegre, Orquesta La Pascasia)
Cantemos Juntos, Claraluna
?A Cantar!, Danilo & Chapis
Dun Dun Dara, Payasitas Nifu Nifa
Todos Podemos Cantar 2024, Todos Podemos Cantar

Best Classical Album
Aire, Aire… No Puedo Respirar, Ricardo Jaramillo, conductor; Ricardo Jaramillo, Jefferson Rosas & Marcela Zorro (Nueva Filarmonía)
Credo For Orchestra, Choir And Five Soloists, Iván Cardozo, Fernando Escalona, Claudio González, Jhoxiris Medina & Grace Terán; Christian Vásquez, conductor; Maria Beatriz Cárdenas, Eugenio Carre?o & Eduardo Martínez Planas (Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra Of Venezuela; Simón Bolívar National Choir)
Fandango, Anne Akiko Meyers & Gustavo Castillo; Gustavo Dudamel, conductor; Dmitry Lipay (Los Angeles Philharmonic)
Fantasies of Buenos Aires, Lincoln Trio; Daniel Binelli & Ted Viviani
The Latin Rites, Josep Vicent, conductor; Fernando Arias (Adda Simfònica Alicante)

Best Classical Contemporary Composition
Caribbean Berceuse, Paquito D’Rivera, composer (Barcelona Clarinet Players, Paquito D’Rivera, North Texas Wind Symphony, Eugene Migliaro Corporon (Conductor))
Concerto for Electric Bass and Orchestra – Live at Adrienne Arsht Center Miami, Rodner Padilla, composer (Rodner Padilla, Miami Symphony Orchestra, Eduardo Marturet (Conductor))
Fandango, Arturo Márquez, composer (Los Angeles Philharmonic, Gustavo Dudamel, Anne Akiko Meyers)
La Minerva – III. Himno A La Mujer, Juan Pablo Contreras, composer (Juan Pablo Contreras, Orquesta Latino Mexicana, Angélica Olivo)
Meditation No.1, Julien Labro, composer (Takács Quartet, Julien Labro)
Sue?o Austral, Daniel Freiberg, composer (Barcelona Clarinet Players, Freiburger Blasorchester, Miguel Etchegoncelay & Daniel Freiberg)

Best Arrangement
“Sue?o Austral,” Daniel Freiberg, arranger (Barcelona Clarinet Players, Freiburger Blasorchester, Miguel Etchegoncelay & Daniel Freiberg)
“Night In Tunisia,” Hilario Durán, arranger (Hilario Durán And His Latin Jazz Big Band Featuring Paquito D’Rivera)
“Fuego De Noche, Nieve De Día,” Julio Reyes Copello, arranger (Ricky Martin, Christian Nodal)
“Linha de Passe,” Nailor Proveta, arranger (Orquestra Jazz De Matosinhos, Gabi Guedes, Kiko Freitas)
“Rapsodia Aérea,” Andrés Soto, arranger (Andrés Soto, Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional de Costa Rica, Carl St. Clair)

Best Recording Package
En Vivo – 100 A?os de Azúcar, Nelson Albareda, Sebastian Aristizabal, Kemelly Figueroa-Mouriz, Omer Pardillo-Cid & Albertico Rodríguez, art directors (Celia Cruz)
Figurantes, Boa Mistura, art director (Vetusta Morla)
Karma, Carlos Ortíz, art director (Diana Burco)
Realismo Mágico, Carlos Sadness, art director (Carlos Sadness)
Tekoá, Leonardo Macias, art director (Jair Oliveira)

Songwriter of the Year
Edgar Barrera
Yoel Henríquez
Manuel Lorente Freire
Horacio Palencia
Pablo Preciado

Best Engineered Album
Analu, Tó Brandileone, engineer; Daniel Musy, mixer; André Dias, mastering engineer (Analu Sampaio)
Era Uma Vez, Pedro Peixoto & Matheus Stiirmer, engineers; Pedro Peixoto, mixer; Fili Filizzola, mastering engineer (Mobi Colombo)
Os Garotin De S?o Gon?alo, Uiliam Pimenta, Julio Raposo & Pepê Santos, engineers; Bernardo Martins, mixer; Felipe Tichauer, mastering engineer (Os Garotin)
Quem é Ela?, Túlio Airold, Alex Dos Reis Silva & Gianlucca Pernechele Azevedo, engineers; Jo?o Milliet, mixer; Fili Filizzola, mastering engineer (Mariana Nolasco)
Se o Meu Peito Fosse o Mundo, Thiago Baggio, Will Bone, Leonardo Emocija, Rodrigo Lemos & Felipe Vass?o, engineers; Jo?o Milliet, mixer; Felipe Tichauer, mastering engineer (Jota.Pê)

Producer of the Year
Edgar Barrera
Eduardo Cabra
Nico Cotton
Juan Luis Guerra, Janina Rosado
Julio Reyes Copello

Best Short Form Music Video
“Ale Ale (Official Video),” Marc Anthony
“Baticano,” Bad Bunny
“Oliveira Dos Cen Anos,” C. Tangana
“Sálvanos,” Leonel Garía
“Glock,” Mau y Ricky
“313,” Residente feat. Penélope Cruz and Silvia Pérez Cruz

Best Long Form Music Video
“Beautiful Humans Vol 1. Documental,” Alemor
“Meu Karma,” Jovem Mk
“Hotel Caracas,” Mau y Ricky
“Grasa (Album Long Form),” Nathy Peluso
“Nacimos Llorando,” Rubio



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