This Thursday (16) took place the 24th edition of the Latin Grammys, an award that celebrates the excellence of Latin music and the best works released in the last year. The night’s big winners included Shakira, Karol G and Natalia Lafourcade. Laura Pausini and Antonio Banderas were also honored at the main ceremony.
Without a doubt, it was a girls’ night! Our queen Shakira appeared on stage several times during the big show. Including, of course, the awarding of his three Grammys! The Muse won the Song of the Year category for “Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53.” The hit by producer Bizarrap also won the award for “Best Pop Song”. In her acceptance speech, she dedicated her success to her children. “I promised them that I would be happy. I promised that they will have a mother who laughs wholeheartedly because they deserve it. And I’m already thinking about what’s coming,” he explained.
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Shakira and Bizarrap get this #LatinGRAMMY for “Song of the Year” from “Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53”. pic.twitter.com/FldXnaurFW
— Shakira Brazil | Fan club (@Shakira_Brasil) November 17, 2023
Shaki also secured the right to request music on Fantástico by winning the trophy for “Best Urban Collaboration/Interpretation” for “TQG,” his performance. with Karol G. Karol actually made history by becoming the first woman to win Best Urban Album for “Mañana Will Be Bonito.” “I can’t believe this year’s award is a woman. This album is very special to me, we went through a lot to make this album,” he said, crying. The project also won one of the night’s main trophies, Album of the Year.
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Speech by Karol Gluego on winning the Latin Grammy and Urban Music Album. ❤️🩹🥹✨️ pic.twitter.com/JDLEGVRvF4
Karol G Stats (@KarolGWW) November 17, 2023
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Anitta delivers it #LatinGRAMMY to Karol G as “Album of the Year”. pic.twitter.com/7m6C40zwYS
— Speech Anitta | Fan account (@RedeAnittaBRs) November 17, 2023
Major music and cinema stars were honored at the ceremony. Antonio Banderas received the “Presidency Award,” an honor given to him by Latin Recording Academy President Manuel Abud for promoting arts and culture in the world. “I need music as much as I need food. I remember “Evita” with Madonna. “I think of all my work with ‘Shrek’ and ‘Desperado’ and my happy years on Broadway,” the heartthrob commented.
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The actor Antonio Banderas is one of the evening’s big honorees #LatinGRAMMY #LatinGrammy2023 pic.twitter.com/pz8vAiiqud
— Gabriel Menezes (@briel_menezes) November 16, 2023
The performances
The evening began with an emotional involvement from Rosalía. The muse brought tears to her eyes with her perfect singing in a cover of “Se Nos Rompió El Amor,” a song by Spanish artist Rocío Jurado.
Argentinian newcomer and firsttime Latin Grammy winner Bizarrap also rocked a dance performance. In addition to starring alongside rapper Milo J, Shakira showed off her grace as she performed the hit “Shakira: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53.” Speaking of the owner of our jam: The Colombian wowed the audience with a version of “Acrostic” and surprised the audience by having her children Milan and Sasha sing along.
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Enhorabuena, you are perfection in person #LatinGRAMMY pic.twitter.com/oIJTSqu7NZ
— Shakira JEFE 🤠 (@ShakkEmpire) November 16, 2023
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Check out Shakira and Bizarrap’s performance #LatinGRAMMY. pic.twitter.com/18oSNCKqWv
— Shakira Brazil | Fan club (@Shakira_Brasil) November 16, 2023
Maluma Baby also wowed the audience with a sexy performance of “Según Quién” alongside Carin Leon. Oh daddy!
Newly crowned Person of the Year Laura Pausini took the stage with a 10member choir to perform a theatrical medley of her greatest hits. The Italian pop diva upped the drama with each song, starting with her ballad “Durar,” followed by “La Soledad,” “Viveme,” and “En Cambio No.” She even received a tribute from Rauw Alejandro.
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Laura Pausini was named Person of the Year #LatinGRAMMY and to honor her, Rauw paid tribute to Alejandro with a cover of one of his most famous songs 🫠 https://t.co/ZfNBf6T0GY
— Nieto (Taylor’s Version🧣) (@MrTonitas_II) November 17, 2023
Brazilians at the Grammys
Brazil also shined at the celebration in the categories dedicated to the Portuguese language. While Tiago Iorc won Best Song for “Tudo O Que A Fé Pode Tocar,” Gaby Amarantos won Best Roots Music Album in Portuguese with “TecnoShow.” Marília Mendonça also won a posthumous Grammy for Best Country Music Album for “Decretos Reais.”
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LEGEND! In her speech, Gaby Amarantos thanked the people of Belém do Pará and praised the music of Pará. #LatinGRAMMYpic.twitter.com/qnaUNnurM7
PAN (@forrumpandlr) November 16, 2023
Planet Hemp won two statuettes for “Best Rock or Alternative Music Album” and “Best Urban Interpretation” for the works “Jardineiros” and “Dystopia”. The trophy for “Best Contemporary Pop Album” went to “Em Nome da Estrela” by Xênia França. Finally, the “Best Samba/Pagoda Album” went to “Negra Ópera” by Martinho Da Vila and the “Best Brazilian Pop Music Album” went to “Serotonina” by João Donato. At the shows, IZA represented Brazil by singing alongside Camilo, Manuel Carrasco and Edgar Barrera. Checkout:
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Let me know that it is @IzaReal At the #LatinGRAMMY pic.twitter.com/D0GQSKN7rJ
— Gabriel Menezes (@briel_menezes) November 17, 2023
Check out the grand winners:
Record of the year
“No Es Que Te Extrañe” Christina Aguilera
“Carretera y Manta” Pablo Alborán
“Déjame Llorarte” Paula Arenas with Jesús Navarro
“Shakira: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53” Bizarrap and Shakira
“Si Tú Me Quieres” Fonseca & Juan Luis Guerra
“Mientras Me Curo Del Cora” Karol G
“De Todas Las Flores” Natalia Lafourcade *WIN*
“Brown Eyes” Lasso
“La Formula” Maluma and Marc Anthony
“Despechá” Rosalía
“Correcaminos” Alejandro Sanz feat. Danny Oceano
Album of the Year
“La Cu4rta Hoja Pablo Alborán
“A Ciegas” Paula Arenas
“De Adentro Pa Afuera” Camilo
“Fourteenth” Andrés Cepeda
“Everyday life” Juanes
“Mañana Will Be Beautiful” Karol G *WON*
“De Todas Las Flores” Natalia Lafourcade
“Play” Ricky Martín
“Eadda9223” Fito Paez
“Escalona Nunca Se Había Grabado Like This” Carlos Vives
Song of the year
“Acrostic” Kevyn Mauricio Cruz Moreno, LEXUZ, Luis Fernando Ochoa and Shakira, composer (Shakira)
“Friends” Pablo Alborán and María Becerra, composers (Pablo Alborán and María Becerra)
“De Todas Las Flores” Natalia Lafourcade, composer (Natalia Lafourcade)
“Ella Baila Sola” Pedro Julian Tovar Oceguera, composer (Eslabon Armado and Peso Pluma)
“NASA” Édgar Barrera, Camilo and Alejandro Sanz, composers (Camilo and Alejandro Sanz)
“Ojos Marrones” Luis Jiménez, Lasso and Agustín Zubillaga, composers (Lasso)
“Shakira: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53” Santiago Alvarado, Bizarrap, Kevyn Mauricio Cruz and Shakira, Composers (Bizarrap and Shakira) *WIN*
“Si Tú Me Quieres” Fonseca, Yadam González and Yoel Henríquez, composers (Fonseca and Juan Luis Guerra)
“TQG” Kevyn Mauricio Cruz, Karol G, Ovy On The Drums and Shakira, Composers (Karol G and Shakira)
“Un X100to” Bad Bunny, Édgar Barrera, Marco Daniel Borrero and Andrés Jael Correa Ríos, composers (Grupo Frontera and Bad Bunny)
New artist
Borya
Divine connection
Ana Del Castillo
Natasha Falcao
galley
Paola Guanche
Joaquina *WIN*
Leon Leyden
tide
thymus
Best Urban Music Album
“Xtassy” Akapellah
“Saturn” Rauw Alejandro
“3Men2kbrn” Eladio Carrion
“Feliz cumpleaños Ferxxo Te Pirateamos El Album” Feid
“Mañana Will Be Beautiful” Karol G *WON*
“Soul” Nicki Nicole
Best Urban Song
“La Jumpa” archangel and evil rabbit
“Automatic” María Becerra
“Quevedo: Bzrp Music Sessions, vol. 52” Bizarrap and Quevedo *WON*
“Mi Mejor Canción” Gocho and Farruko
“TQG” Karol G and Shakira
Best Collaboration/Urban Interpretation
“La Jumpa” archangel and evil rabbit
“Ojalá” Maria Becerra
“Quevedo: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 52” Bizarrap and Quevedo
“TQG” Karol G and Shakira *WIN*
“Yandel 150” Yandel and Feid
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
“A Ciegas” Paula Arenas
“Que Me Duela” Camilú
“Corazón y Flecha” Manuel Carrasco
“Décimo Quarto” Andrés Cepeda *WON*
“Placeres and Sins” Vanesa Martín
Best pop song
“5:24” Camilo
“Bailo Pa Ti” Monsieur Perine
“Contigo” Sebastian Yatra feat. Pablo Alboran
“Déjame Llorarte” Paula Arenas & Jesús Navarro
“Shakira: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53” Bizarrap feat. Shakira *WIN*
Best reggaeton interpretation
“Automatic” Maria Becerra
“La Receta” Tego Calderon *WON*
“Feliz Cumpleaños Ferxxo” Feid
“Gatúbela” Karol G and Maldy
“Hey Mor” Ozuna and Feid
Best long format video
“Camilo: The First Tour of My Life” Camilo *WON*
“Donde machi full album” Dawer X Damper
“Fanm Zetwal, A Story of Life and Miracles” Fanm Zetwal
“K23 Universe” Kenya Os
“Patria y vida: The Power of Music” Various artists
Best rock album
“Extreme Intimate 30 Years” ANIMAL
“Cowboys De La A3” Arde Bogota
“De La Tierra III” De La Tierra
“Dopelganga” Eruca Sativa
“Sólo D’ Lira” Molotov *WON*
Best rock song
“Depredators” De La Tierra
“El Piso Es Lava” Todo Aparenta Normal, An Espil and Evlay
“Gris” Juanes
“Leche De Tigre” Diamante Eléctrico with Adrián Quesada *WON*
“Los Perros” Arde Bogotá
Best Pop/Rock Album
“El Diablo En El Cuerpo” Alex Anwandter
“Trinchera Avanzada” Babasonicos
“El Hombrecito Del Mar” Leon Gieco
“Everyday Life” Juanes *WIN*
“Tripolar” Usted Señalemelo
“Despídeme De Todxs” Juan Pablo Vega
CATEGORIES DEDICATED TO THE PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE
Best Contemporary Pop Album in Portuguese
“Bryan Behr Live in Sao Paulo” Bryan Behr
“In the Name of the Star” Xênia França *WIN*
“Hodari” Hodari
“Backyard” Melim
“The Words, Vol. 1 & 2” rubles
Best Rock or Alternative Music Album in Portuguese Language
“Don’t wait for me at the train station” Lô Borges
“Gardener” Planet Hemp *WON*
“My Plan” Rachel Reis
“Extraordinary Skills” Tulipa Ruiz
“Olho FurtaColor” Titans
Best Brazilian Pop Music Album
“A Thousand Invisible Things” Tim Bernardes
“Vem Doce” Vanessa da Mata
“D” Djavan
“Serotonin” João Donato *WIN*
“Daramô” Tiago Iorc
Best Country Music Album
“Live at Radio City Music Hall New York” Chitãozinho & Xororó [Onda Musical]
“Daniel celebrates 40 years of João Paulo and Daniel” Daniel
“It’s Simple Like That (Live)” Jorge & Mateus
“Royal Decrees” Marília Mendonça *WON*
“Raiz” Lauana Prado
Best Roots Music Album in Portuguese Language
“TecnoShow” Gaby Amarantos *WON*
“Portuguese” Carminho
“Raiz” Joao Gomes
“Elba Ramalho in the largest São João in the world” Elba Ramalho
“I don’t know anything about tomorrow” Almir Sater
“Erva Doce” Gabriel Sater
Best song in Portuguese language
“How about a samba?” Chico Buarque ft. Hamilton from Holland
“Do Acaso” Alice Caymmi ft. Chico Cesar
“Intimate Algorithm” Criolo ft. Ney Matogrosso
“In a world of peace” Djavan
“Everything Faith Can Touch” Tiago Iorc *WON*
Best Samba/Pagoda Album
“Negra Ópera” Martinho Da Vila *WIN*
“Mumu Review” Mumuzinho
“So” Maria Rita
“Sambasá” Roberta Sá
“My name is Thiago André (Live)” Thiaguinho
Best urban interpretation in Portuguese language
“Da Favela Pro Asfalto” Àttøøxxá & Carlinhos Brown
“Aviso De Amigo” Giulia Be
“Faith” Iza
“Dystopia” Planet Hemp feat. Criolo *WIN*
“Good vibes” Filipe Ret, Dallass, Caio Luccas