Latin American Music Awards of 2017 explained

Date:October 26, 2017
Runtime:180 minutes
Host:Diego Boneta and Becky G[1]
Website:Telemundo-Latin American Music Awards
Most Awards:CNCO and Prince Royce (4)
Most Nominations:Shakira (9)
Previous:2016
Next:2018

The 3rd Annual Latin American Music Awards were held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California. It was broadcast live on Telemundo. Singers Becky G and Diego Boneta were announced as the hosts. Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira led the nominations with nine.[2] American boy band CNCO and American singer-songwriter Prince Royce were the most awarded recipients with four each.[3] [4]

Nominees and Winners

The nominations were announced on September 19, 2017.[2]

Artist of the YearNew Artist of the Year
Song of the YearAlbum of the Year
Favorite Pop/Rock Female ArtistFavorite Pop/Rock Male Artist
  • Enrique Iglesias
  • Juanes
  • Luis Fonsi
Favorite Pop/Rock Duo or GroupFavorite Pop/Rock Album
  • CNCO
  • Jesse & Joy
  • Reik
  • CNCO, Primera Cita
  • Juan Gabriel, Vestido De Etiqueta: Por Eduardo Magallanes
  • Shakira, El Dorado
Favorite Pop/Rock SongFavorite Regional Mexican Artist
  • CNCO, "Reggaeton Lento (Bailemos)"
  • Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno, Zion & Lennox, "Súbeme La Radio"
  • Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber, "Despacito (Remix)"
  • Ricky Martin Featuring Maluma, "Vente Pa'Ca"
  • Shakira Featuring Maluma, "Chantaje"
Favorite Regional Mexican Duo or GroupFavorite Regional Mexican Album
Favorite Regional Mexican SongFavorite Urban Artist
  • Christian Nodal, "Adiós Amor"
  • Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizárraga, "Tengo Que Colgar"
  • Calibre 50, "Siempre Te Voy A Querer"
  • Gerardo Ortiz, "Regresa Hermosa"
  • Ulices Chaidez y Sus Plebes, "Te Regalo"
  • J Balvin
  • Daddy Yankee
  • Maluma
  • Nicky Jam
  • Wisin
Favorite Urban SongFavorite Tropical Artist
Favorite Tropical AlbumFavorite Tropical Song
Favorite CollaborationFavorite Crossover Artist
  • Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno, Zion & Lennox, "Súbeme La Radio"
  • Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber, "Despacito (Remix)"
  • Shakira Featuring Maluma, "Chantaje"

Multiple nominations and awards

Acts that received multiple nominations
NominationsAct
9Shakira
8Maluma
5Daddy Yankee
Enrique Iglesias
Luis Fonsi
Prince Royce
Romeo Santos
4Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizárraga
CNCO
Justin Bieber
Nicky Jam
3Calibre 50
Christian Nodal
Descemer Bueno
J Balvin
Wisin
Zion & Lennox
2Gente de Zona
Gerardo Ortiz
Juan Gabriel
Los Plebes del Rancho de Ariel Camacho
Ulices Chaidez y Sus Plebes
Acts that received multiple awards
AwardsAct
4CNCO
Prince Royce
3Enrique Iglesias
2Shakira

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/latin/7998328/latin-amas-2017-becky-g-host Becky G And Diego Boneta Will Host the Latin American Music Awards
  2. News: 2017 Latin American Music Awards: Complete List of Nominations. E! News. Marti. Diana. September 19, 2017. September 20, 2017.
  3. News: Prince Royce & CNCO Are Top Winners at 2017 Latin American Music Awards. Billboard. Estevez. Marjua. October 26, 2017. October 27, 2017.
  4. News: Latin American Music Awards 2017: Lista completa de ganadores (FOTOS). Telemundo. Spanish. October 26, 2017. December 1, 2017.