2021 Billboard Latin Music Awards
| 28th Billboard Latin Music Awards | |
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| Date | September 23, 2021 |
| Site | Watsco Center, Coral Gables, Florida, United States |
| Hosted by | Gaby Espino, Maite Perroni, William Levy & Pedro Fernandez |
| Highlights | |
| Most awards | Bad Bunny (10) |
| Most nominations | Bad Bunny (22) |
| Television coverage | |
| Network | Universo and Telemundo Internacional |
The 28th Billboard Latin Music Awards ceremony, presented by Billboard to honor the most popular albums, songs and performers in Latin music, took place on September 23, 2021, at the Watsco Center in Coral Gables, Florida.[1]
The red carpet for the event aired live on Telemundo while the ceremony was broadcast by Universo and Telemundo Internacional, the latter being for Latin America and the Caribbean.[2]
Performers
[edit]| Artist(s) | Song(s) |
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| Camila Cabello | "Don't Go Yet" |
| Christian Nodal & Banda MS de Sergio Lizarraga | "La Sinvergüenza" |
| Natti Natasha | "Noches en Miami (Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike vs. Bassjackers Remix)" |
| Juanes | "La Rebelión" |
| Carlos Rivera & Reik | "Cuántas Veces" |
| Myke Towers | "Experimento" "Pin Pin" |
| Ana Bárbara, Guadalupe Pineda & Yuri | Tribute to Juan Gabriel "Abrázame Muy Fuerte" "Se Me Olvidó Otra Vez" "Te Sigo Amando" "Me Nace del Corazón" "Amor Eterno" |
| Rauw Alejandro | "Todo de Ti" |
| Carlos Vives, Mau y Ricky & Lucy Vives | "Besos En Cualquier Horario" |
| Karol G | "El Makinon" "Bichota" "El Barco" "Ay, Dios Mío!" "Tusa" |
| Marc Anthony | "Pa'lla Voy" |
| Joss Favela | "Tu Adiós Como Tequila" |
| Reik & Rauw Alejandro | "Loquita" |
| Paquita la del Barrio & Ana Bárbara | "Rata de Dos Patas" "El Consejo" |
| Daddy Yankee | "Métele al Perreo" |
| Nicky Jam | "Miami" |
| Maná & Mabel | "El Reloj Cucú" |
| Tokischa & Rosalía | "Linda" |
| Prince Royce | "Lao A Lao" |
| Jhay Cortez & Skrillex | "En Mi Cuarto" |
Winners and nominees
[edit]The nominations were announced on August 12, 2021, with Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny leading the nominations with 22, followed by Maluma with 11, J Balvin with 9 and Karol G, Anuel AA and Black Eyed Peas with 8 each.[3] Due to the pause on touring for the last year, the category for Tour of the Year was not presented this year. In addition, the eligibility period was extended from its usual one-year period to 18 months (from February 1, 2020, to August 7, 2021), as the 2020 awards were delayed by the pandemic. Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold. [4]
| Artist of the Year | New Artist of the Year |
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| Crossover Artist of the Year | Duo/Group Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year |
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| Vocal Event Hot Latin Song of the Year | Hot Latin Song of the Year |
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| Male Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year | Female Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year |
| Hot Latin Songs Label of the Year | Hot Latin Songs Imprint of the Year |
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| Airplay Song of the Year | Airplay Label of the Year |
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| Airplay Imprint of the Year | Sales Song of the Year |
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| Streaming Song of the Year | Top Latin Album of the Year |
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| Male Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year | Female Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year |
| Duo/Group Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year | Top Latin Albums Label of the Year |
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| Top Latin Albums Imprint of the Year | Latin Pop Song of the Year |
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| Latin Pop Artist of the Year | Latin Pop Duo/Group of the Year |
| Latin Pop Airplay Label of the Year | Latin Pop Airplay Imprint of the Year |
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| Latin Pop Album of the Year | Latin Pop Albums Label of the Year |
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| Latin Pop Albums Imprint of the Year | Tropical Song of the Year |
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| Tropical Artist of the Year | Tropical Duo/Group of the Year |
| Tropical Songs Airplay Label of the Year | Tropical Songs Airplay Imprint of the Year |
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| Tropical Album of the Year | Tropical Albums Label of the Year |
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| Tropical Albums Imprint of the Year | Regional Mexican Song of the Year |
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| Regional Mexican Artist of the Year | Regional Mexican Duo/Artist of the Year |
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| Regional Mexican Airplay Label of the Year | Regional Mexican Airplay Imprint of the Year |
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| Regional Mexican Album of the Year | Regional Mexican Albums Label of the Year |
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| Regional Mexican Albums Imprint of the Year | Latin Rhythm Song of the Year |
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| Latin Rhythm Artist of the Year | Latin Rhythm Duo/Group of the Year |
| Latin Rhythm Airplay Label of the Year | Latin Rhythm Airplay Imprint of the Year |
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| Latin Rhythm Album of the Year | Latin Rhythm Albums Label of the Year |
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| Latin Rhythm Albums Imprint of the Year | Producer of the Year |
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| Publisher of the Year | Publishing Corporation of the Year |
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| Songwriter of the Year | |
Special Merit Awards
[edit]- Lifetime Achievement Award: Paquita la del Barrio[5]
- Hall of Fame: Daddy Yankee[5]
- Icon Award: Maná[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Reggaeton superstar Bad Bunny is coming out on top at this year's Billboard Latin Music Awards in Florida's Watsco Center". NBC News. Archived from the original on 2021-08-12. Retrieved 2021-09-08.
- ^ Roiz, Jessica (July 14, 2021). "2021 Billboard Latin Music Awards Date & Location Announced". Billboard. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
- ^ "Billboard Latin Music Awards 2021 Finalists: The Complete List". E! Online. 2021-08-12. Retrieved 2021-09-08.
- ^ Cobo, Leila (August 12, 2021). "Bad Bunny Tops 2021 Billboard Latin Music Awards Finalists: Complete List". Billboard. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
- ^ a b c Flores, Griselda (September 14, 2021). "Here Are the Artists Receiving Special Honors at the 2021 Billboard Latin Music Awards". Billboard. Retrieved September 15, 2021.