What a show! The Latin American Music Awards took over the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood for its second edition. Hosted for the second consecutive year by Lucero , the award ceremony featured a remarkable array of presenters including the beloved host of the upcoming “Don Francisco Te Invita” show, Mario Kreutzberger, better known as Don Francisco along with Jessica Carrillo .
Among the performers that took the stage at the Latin AMAs were Idina Menzel , Alvaro Soler, Aymee Nuviola, Baby Rasta & Gringo, Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga, Becky G, ChocQuibTown, CNCO, Dvicio, Flo Rida, Franco de Vita, Gente de Zona, Gerardo Ortiz, Jacob Forever, Jesse & Joy, Joey Montana, La Santa Cecilia, Lucero, LunchMoney Lewis, Miguel Bose, Nicky Jam, Pitbull, Prince Royce and Sofia Reyes . The event also featured a touching tribute to the late Juan Gabriel featuring Lila Downs, Shaila Durcal, Aida Cuevas, and Mariachi De Mi Tierra Juan Gabriel.
As for the nominees, Yandel and Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga lead with six nods each but only ended winning one and two awards respectively. Nicky Jam and Enrique Iglesias followed closely with five nominations, and although Nicky Jam went home empty handed, Enrique won in all five categories. Prince Royce won two awards, including Favorite Tropical Artist, and CNCO also won two, including New Artist of the Year. Check out below for the full list of tonight’s winners!
Artist of the Year: Enrique Iglesias
Song of the Year: "Duele el Corazón" by Enrique Iglesias featuring Wisin
Album of the Year: Yandel, Dangerous
Favorite Female Artist-Pop/Rock: Becky G
New Artist of the year-Pop/Rock: CNCO
Favorite Male Artist-Pop/Rock: Enrique Iglesias
Favorite Duo or Group-Pop/Rock: CNCO
Favorite Album-Pop/Rock: El Amor , Gloria Trevi
Favorite Song-Pop/Rock: "Duele el Corazón" by Enrique Iglesias featuring Wisin
Favorite New Artist-Regional Mexican: Adriel Favela
Favorite Artist-Regional Mexican: Gerardo Ortiz
Favorite Duo or Group-Regional Mexican: Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizárraga
Favorite Album- Regional Mexican: "Que Bendición" by Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizárraga
Favorite New Artist-Urban: Jacob Forever
Favorite Artist-Urban: J Balvin
Favorite Duo or Group-Urban: Zion & Lennox
Favorite Album-Urban: Visionary , Farruko
Favorite Song-Urban: "Ginza" by J Balvin
Favorite New Artist-Tropical: Pirulo y La Tribu
Favorite Artist-Tropical: Prince Royce
Favorite Album-Tropical: Visualízate , Gente de Zona
Favorite Song-Tropical: "Culpa Al Corazón" by Prince Royce
Favorite Collaboration: "Duele el Corazón" by Enrique Iglesias featuring Wisin
Favorite Crossover Artist: Justin Bieber
Favorite Crossover Song: "Love Yourself" by Justin Bieber
Favorite Dance Song: "This Is What You Came For" by Calvin Harris featuring Rihanna
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