Latin Grammy Award for Best Ranchero/Mariachi Album

Latin Grammy Award for Best Ranchero Album
Awarded for	quality albums of the ranchero genre
Country	United States
Presented by	Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences
First awarded	2000
Last awarded	2015
Official website	latingrammy.com

The Latin Grammy Award for Best Ranchero Album was an honor presented annually at the Latin Grammy Awards, a ceremony that recognizes excellence and creates a wider awareness of cultural diversity and contributions of Latin recording artists in the United States and internationally.^[1] The award went to solo artists, duos, or groups for releasing vocal or instrumental albums containing at least 51% of new recordings in the ranchero music genre.^[2]

Vicente Fernández is the most awarded performer in this category having won seven times include once for three consecutive years from 2002 to 2004 and once for four consecutive years from 2008 to 2011. He also holds the record for most nominations with nine. His son, Alejandro Fernández, follows him with two wins (one of which was shared with him).

Pedro Fernández has two wins, his first in 2001 and the most recent, 2015. He has been nominated five times. Pepe Aguilar also has two wins.

The award has been presented mostly by artists originating from Mexico in all but three occasions. In 2005 when it was awarded to Puerto Rican singer Luis Miguel, who happens to reside in Mexico, in 2005 for the album México En La Piel^[3] and the following two years to an American singer of Mexican origin Pepe Aguilar.

As of 2016, the award has been eliminated due to a lack of entries.^[4]

Recipients

Vicente Fernández the most awarded performer in this category with seven wins.

Luis Miguel the first non-Mexican winner in this category.

Mexican-American singer Pepe Aguilar winner in 2006 and 2007.

Year^[I]	Performing artist(s)	Nationality	Work	Nominees	Ref.
2000	Fernández, AlejandroAlejandro Fernández	Mexico	Mi Verdad	Antonio Aguilar — Consentida Pepe Aguilar — Por Mujeres Como Tú Vicente Fernández — Vicente Fernández y Los Más Grandes Éxitos de Los Dandy's Nydia Rojas — Si Me Conocieras	[5]
2001	Fernández, PedroPedro Fernández	Mexico	Yo No Fuí	Paquita la del Barrio — Piérdeme El Respeto Mariachi Sol De México — Tequila Con Limón Con El Mariachi Myrza — Homenaje A Fernando Z. Maldonado Manuel Vargas — Por Amor	[6]
2002	Fernández, VicenteVicente Fernández	Mexico	Más Con El Número Uno	Pepe Aguilar — Lo Mejor de Nosotros Ana Bárbara — Te Regalo La Lluvia Aida Cuevas — Enhorabuena Alejandro Fernández — Orígenes	[7]
2003	Fernández, VicenteVicente Fernández	Mexico	35 Aniversario – Lo Mejor de Lara	Pepe Aguilar — Y Tenerte Otra Vez Rocío Dúrcal — Rocío Dúrcal... En Concierto Inólvidable Alejandro Fernández — Niña Amada Mía Pedro Fernández — De Corazón	[8]
2004	Fernández, VicenteVicente Fernández and Alejandro Fernández	Mexico	En Vivo: Juntos Por Ultima Vez	Pepe Aguilar — Con Orgullo Por Herencia Vicente Fernández — Se Me Hizo Tarde la Vida Pablo Montero — Gracias… Homenaje A Javier Solis Marco Antonio Solís — Tu Amor o Tu Desprecio	[9]
2005	Luis Miguel	México	México En La Piel	Pepe Aguilar — No Soy de Nadie Rocío Dúrcal — Alma Ranchera Vicente Fernández — Vicente Fernández y Sus Corridos Consentidos Ana Gabriel — Tradicional	[3]
2006	Aguilar, PepePepe Aguilar	United States	Historias de Mi Tierra	Ana Gabriel — Dos amores un amante Pablo Montero — A Toda Ley Lupillo Rivera — El Rey de las Cantinas Alicia Villarreal — Orgullo de Mujer	[10]
2007	Aguilar, PepePepe Aguilar	United States	Enamorado	Cristian Castro — El Indomable Pedro Fernández — Escúchame Vicente Fernández — La Tragedia del Vaquero Pablo Montero — Qué Bonita es Mi Tierra... y sus Canciones	[11]
2008	Fernández, VicenteVicente Fernández	Mexico	Para Siempre	Pepe Aguilar — 100% Mexicano Pedro Fernández — Dime Mi Amor Los Temerarios — Recuerdos del Alma Jenni Rivera — ¡La Diva En Vivo!	[12]
2009	Fernández, VicenteVicente Fernández	Mexico	Primera Fila	Shaila Dúrcal — Corazón Ranchero José Feliciano — Con México En El Corazón Mariachi Reyna De Los Angeles — Compañeras Diego Verdaguer — Mexicano Hasta Las Pampas	[13]
2010	Fernández, VicenteVicente Fernández	Mexico	Necesito de tí	Alejandro Fernández — Dos Mundos Pedro Fernández — Amarte a la Antigua Juan Gabriel — Juan Gabriel Jenni Rivera — La Gran Señora	[14]
2011	Fernández, VicenteVicente Fernández	Mexico	El Hombre Que Mas Te Amó	Pepe Aguilar — Bicentenario 1810 / 1910 / 2010 Lucía Méndez — Canta Un Homenaje A Juan Gabriel Paquita la del Barrio — Eres Un Farsante Joan Sebastián — Huevos Rancheros	[15]
2012	Aguilar, PepePepe Aguilar	United States	Más de Un Camino	Shaila Dúrcal — Así Pedro Fernández — No Que No Miguel y Miguel — Aquí en el Rancho Trio Ellas — Trio Ellas
2013	Fernández, VicenteVicente Fernández	Mexico	Hoy	Vikki Carr — Viva la Vida Aida Cuevas — Totalmente Juan Gabriel Mariachi Sol de México de José Hernández con La Sinfónica de Las Américas — La Música Sheyla — Amémonos: Homenaje a Lucha Villa
2014	Pepe Aguilar	United States	Lástima Que Sean Ajenas	Oscar Cruz — ¿Quien Dice Que No? Vicente Fernández — Mano a Mano: Tangos a La Manera de Vicente Fernández Olivia Gorra — Bésame Mucho España Juan Montalvo — Mujeres Divinas	[16]
2015	Pedro Fernández	Mexico	Acaríciame El Corazón	Aida Cuevas — Pa' Que Sientas Lo Que Siento Mariachi Flor De Toloache — Mariachi Flor De Toloache Mariachi Los Arrieros Del Valle — Alegría Del Mariachi Diego Verdaguer — Mexicano Hasta Las Pampas 2	[17][18]

^{^[I]} Each year is linked to the article about the Latin Grammy Awards held that year.

See also

• Latin Grammy Award for Best Regional Song

References

General

• "Latin Grammy Award Winners". National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Retrieved August 31, 2011. Note: User must select the "Regional Field" category as the genre under the search feature.

Specific

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11. "Lista de nominados al Grammy Latino 2007" (in Spanish). Mujer Activa. August 31, 2007. Retrieved August 25, 2011.
12. "9th Annual Latin Grammy Awards". Los Angeles Times. Tribune Company. September 10, 2007. Retrieved January 28, 2011.
13. "Conoce a los nominados a los Grammy Latinos" (in Spanish). Terra Networks México. September 19, 2009. Retrieved January 28, 2011.
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16. "2014 Latin Grammy Awards: Marc Anthony, Pitbull, Chris Brown & More Take the Stage—Plus, the Winners List!". E! Entertainment Television, LLC. Retrieved November 21, 2014.
17. Roiz, Jessica (23 September 2015). "Latin Grammy 2015 Nominations: Ricky Martin, J Balvin, Alejandro Sanz Get Nods, Plus Full List". Latin Times. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
18. Saldana, Janel (November 19, 2015). "Latin Grammy Winners 2015: Natalia Lafourcade, J Balvin Take Home Awards, Plus Full List!". Latin Times. Retrieved 22 November 2015.

External links

• Official site of the Latin Grammy Awards