15th Annual Latin Grammy Awards

15th Latin Grammy Awards
Date November 20, 2014
Venue MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada
Highlights
Person of the Year Joan Manuel Serrat
Television/Radio coverage
Network Univision

The 15th Annual Latin Grammy Awards was held on November 20, 2014 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Paradise. This was the first time that Latin Grammys has been held at this location. The main telecast was broadcast on Univision at 8:00PM EST.

The nominations were announced on September 24, 2014.[1] Puerto Rican musician Eduardo Cabra led the nominations with ten nominations each.[2] Joan Manuel Serrat was honored as the Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year on November 19, the day prior to the Latin Grammy Awards.[3]

Awards

The following is a list of nominees and winners (in bold):[1]

General

Record of the Year

Jorge Drexler featuring Ana Tijoux — "Universos Paralelos"

Album of the Year

Paco de LucíaCanción Andaluza

Song of the Year

Descemer Bueno, Gente de Zona and Enrique Iglesias — "Bailando"

Best New Artist

Mariana Vega

Pop

Best Contemporary Pop Vocal Album

CamilaElypse

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

Fonseca and the National Symphony Orchestra of ColombiaSinfónico

Urban

Best Urban Performance

Enrique Iglesias featuring Descemer Bueno and Gente de Zona — "Bailando"

Best Urban Music Album

Calle 13Multi Viral

Best Urban Song

Descemer Bueno, Gente de Zona and Enrique Iglesias — "Bailando"

Rock

Best Rock Album

MolotovAgua Maldita

Best Pop/Rock Album

JuanesLoco de Amor

Best Rock Song

Andrés Calamaro — "Cuando No Estás"

Alternative

Best Alternative Music Album

BabasónicosRomantisísmico

Best Alternative Song

Calle 13 — "El Aguante"

Tropical

Best Salsa Album

Marc Anthony3.0

Best Cumbia/Vallenato Album

Jorge Celedón and Various Artists — Celedón Sin Fronteras 1

Best Contemporary Tropical Album

Carlos VivesMás Corazón Profundo

Best Traditional Tropical Album

La Sonora Santanera — Grandes Exitos de Las Sonoras: Con La Más Grande, La Sonora Santanera

Best Tropical Song

Andrés Castro and Carlos Vives — "Cuando Nos Volvamos a Encontrar" (Carlos Vives featuring Marc Anthony)

Singer-songwriter

Best Singer-Songwriter Album

Jorge DrexlerBailar En La Cueva

Regional Mexican

Best Ranchero Album

Pepe AguilarLástima Que Sean Ajenas

Best Banda Album

Banda El Recodo De Don Cruz LizarragaHaciendo Historia

Best Tejano Album

Jimmy González & Grupo MazzForever Mazz

Best Norteño Album

Conjunto PrimaveraAmor Amor

Best Regional Song

Marco Antonio Solís — "De Mil Amores"

Instrumental

Best Instrumental Album

Arturo O'Farrill and the Chico O'Farrill Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra — Final Night at Birdland

Traditional

Best Folk Album

Lila Downs, Niña Pastori and Soledad — Raíz

Best Tango Album

Rubén Blades — Tangos

Best Flamenco Album

Paco de LucíaCanción Andaluza

Jazz

Best Latin Jazz Album

Chick CoreaThe Vigil
Paquito D'Rivera and Trio Corrente — Song For Maura

Christian

Best Spanish Christian Album

Danilo MonteroLa Carta Perfecta - En Vivo

Best Portuguese Christian Album

Aline BarrosGraça

Brazilian

Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop Album

Ivete SangaloMultishow Ao Vivo – Ivete Sangalo 20 Anos

Best Brazilian Rock Album

Erasmo CarlosGigante Gentil

Best Samba/Pagode Album

Maria RitaCoração A Batucar

Best MPB Album

Marisa MonteVerdade, Uma Ilusão

Best Sertaneja Music Album

Sérgio ReisQuestão De Tempo

Best Brazilian Roots Album

Falamansa — Amigo Velho

Best Brazilian Song

Caetano Veloso — "A Bossa Nova É Foda"

Children's

Best Latin Children's Album

Marta Gómez and Friends — Coloreando: Traditional Songs For Children In Spanish

Classical

Best Classical Album

Plácido DomingoVerdi

Best Classical Contemporary Composition

Claudia Montero — "Concierto Para Violín y Orquesta de Cuerdas"

Recording Package

Best Recording Package

Wed 21 — Alejandro Ros (Juana Molina)

Production

Best Engineered Album

Juber Anbín, Johnnatan García, Rodner Padilla, Eduardo Pulgar, Vladimir Quintero Mora, Jean Sánchez, Alexander Vanlawren, Germán Landaeta, Darío Peñaloza and Germán Landaeta — De Repente (C4 Trío and Rafael "Pollo" Brito)

Producer of the Year

Sergio George

Music Video

Best Short Form Music Video

La Vida Bohème — "Flamingo"

Best Long Form Music Video

Café TacubaEl Objeto Antes Llamado Disco, La Película

Special Merit Awards

The following is a list of special merit awards [5]

Lifetime Achievement Awards
Trustees Award

Performers

Presenters

Changes to award categories

Best Tropical Fusion Album was combined with Best Contemporary Tropical Album.

References

  1. 1 2 "16a Entrega Anual del Latin GRAMMY". Latin GRAMMYs. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  2. Cobo, Leila (September 24, 2014). "Calle 13 Lead Latin Grammy Nominations". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media.
  3. "Joan Manuel Serrat". Billboard. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  4. "The Latin Grammys: Mexican Romance, Uruguayan Mellow And More". NPR.org. 13 November 2014. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
  5. "Special Awards". Latin GRAMMYs. Retrieved 20 November 2015.

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