| Premios 40 Principales for Best Latin Song | |
| Awarded For: | Best in Spanish and International music |
| Presenter: | Los 40 Principales |
| Country: | Spain |
| Year: | 2007 |
| Website: | http://www.premios40principales.es/ |
The Premios 40 Principales for Best Latin Song[1] [2] is an honor presented annually at the Los 40 Principaless, a ceremony that recognizes excellence, creates a greater awareness of cultural diversity and contributions of Latino artists in the international scene.
Juanes[3] [4] is the most awarded songwriter in the category with two. Shakira and Cali & El Dandee are the only lyricists to be nominated twice in the same year: Shakira in 2011, and Cali & El Dandee one year later. After an eight-year absence, the award was revived for the 2020 edition as Los 40 expanded the Latin category.
| Year | Performing artist | Work | Nominees | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juanes | "Me Enamora" | |||
| Juanes | "Gotas de Agua Dulce" | |||
| Shakira | "Loba" | |||
| "Mientes" | ||||
| / Don Omar featuring Lucenzo | "Danza Kuduro" | |||
| Cali & El Dandee | "Yo Te Esperaré" | |||
| Category inactive from 2013 to 2019 | ||||
| Maluma | "Hawái" |
| Rank | 1st | 2nd | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artist | Juanes | Shakira Camila Don Omar Lucenzo Cali & El Dandee Maluma | |
| Total Wins | 2 wins | 1 wins |
| Rank | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artist | Shakira | Juanes Maná | Cali & El Dandee Julieta Venegas Paulina Rubio Camilo | |
| Total Nominations | 5 Nominations | 3 Nominations | 2 nominations |