6th Annual Latin Grammy Awards explained

6th Latin Grammy Awards
Date:November 3, 2005
Venue:Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California
Hosts:Rebecca de Alba and Eduardo Santamarina
Network:Univision
Award1 Type:Person of the Year
Award1 Winner:José José
Previous:2004
Next:2006

The 6th Annual Latin Grammy Awards were held in Los Angeles at the Shrine Auditorium on Thursday, November 3, 2005.[1] It was the first ceremony to be broadcast by Univision in the United States.[2] Ivan Lins was the big winner, winning two awards, including Album of the Year. He is the first and only Brazilian and Portuguese-language artist to win Album of the Year to date. Alejandro Sanz was honored with Record of the Year and Song of the Year. Juanes won three awards including Best Rock Solo Vocal Album.[3]

Awards

Winners are in bold text.[4]

General

Record of the YearAlejandro Sanz — "Tu No Tienes Alma"
Album of the YearIvan LinsCantando Histórias
Song of the YearAlejandro Sanz — "Tu No Tienes Alma"
Best New ArtistBebe

Pop

Best Female Pop Vocal AlbumLaura Pausini — Escucha
Best Male Pop Vocal AlbumObie BermúdezTodo el Año
Best Pop Album by a Duo/Group with VocalsBacilosSin Vergüenza

Urban

Best Urban Music AlbumDaddy YankeeBarrio Fino

Rock

Best Rock Solo Vocal AlbumJuanesMi Sangre
Best Rock Album by a Duo/Group with VocalsMolotovCon Todo Respeto
Best Alternative Music AlbumOzomatliStreet Signs
Best Rock SongJuanes — "Nada Valgo Sin Tu Amor"

Tropical

Best Salsa AlbumMarc AnthonyValió la Pena
Best Merengue AlbumElvis CrespoSaboréalo
Best Contemporary Tropical AlbumCarlos VivesEl Rock de Mi Pueblo
Best Traditional Tropical AlbumCachao¡Ahora Sí!
Best Tropical SongJuan Luis Guerra 440 — "Las Avispas"

Singer-Songwriter

Best Singer-Songwriter AlbumGian MarcoResucitar

Regional Mexican

Best Ranchero AlbumLuis MiguelMéxico En La Piel
Best Banda AlbumBanda El RecodoEn Vivo
Best Grupero AlbumAna BárbaraLoca de Amar
Oscar De La Rosa and La MafiaPara El Pueblo
Best Tejano AlbumDavid Lee Garza, Joel Guzmán and Sunny Sauceda — Polkas, Gritos y Acordeónes
Best Norteño AlbumIntocableDiez
Best Regional Mexican SongJosué Contreras and Johnny Lee Rosas — "Aire" (Intocable)

Instrumental

Best Instrumental AlbumDavid SánchezCoral

Traditional

Best Folk AlbumLila DownsOne Blood Una Sangre
Best Tango AlbumPablo Ziegler, Quique Sinesi and Walter Castro — Bajo Cero
Best Flamenco AlbumTomatitoAguadulce

Jazz

Best Latin Jazz AlbumBebo ValdésBebo de Cuba - Suite Cubana - El Solar de Bebo - Cuadernos de Nueva York

Christian

Best Christian Album (Spanish Language)Juan Luis Guerra 440 — Para Ti
Best Christian Album (Portuguese Language)Soraya MoraesDeixa O Teu Rio Me Levar - Ao Vivo

Brazilian

Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop AlbumLenineIncité
Best Brazilian Rock AlbumCharlie Brown Jr.Tamo Aí na Atividade
Best Samba/Pagode AlbumMartinho da VilaBrasilatinidade
Best MPB AlbumIvan LinsCantando Histórias
Best Romantic Music AlbumRoberto CarlosPra Sempre ao Vivo no Pacaembu
Best Brazilian Roots/Regional AlbumIvete SangaloMTV ao Vivo
Best Brazilian SongLenine and Ivan Santos — "Ninguém Faz Idéia" (Lenine)

Children's

Best Latin Children's AlbumLina Luna — Lina Luna

Classical

Best Classical AlbumCuarteto de Cuerdas Buenos Aires and Paquito D'RiveraRiberas

Production

Best Engineered AlbumGustavo BornerMTV Unplugged (Diego Torres)
Producer of the YearGustavo Santaolalla

Music Video

Best Music VideoJuanes — "Volverte a Ver"

Special Awards

Lifetime Achievement Awards
Trustees Awards

Notes and References

  1. [IMDbTitle:0770709|The 6th Annual Latin Grammy Awards (TV 2005) - IMDb]
  2. http://corporate.univision.com/corp/en/pr/MIAMI_31102005-0.html Press Release: 6th Annual Latin Grammy Awards Will be Broadcast on the Univision Network with English-Language Closed Captioning
  3. Web site: BMI Writers Win Big at 2005 Latin Grammys. BMI.com. 20 November 2015.
  4. Web site: 2005 Latin Grammy Awards Winners. Billboard. 20 November 2015.