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18th Annual Latin Grammy Awards

The 18th Annual Latin Grammy Awards was held on November 16, 2017, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. It was broadcast on Univision at 8PM ET\PT. This marked the tenth year Las Vegas hosts the Latin Grammy Awards and also marked the telecasts return to the MGM Grand Garden Arena.

Performers
Residente – "Hijos del Cañaveral" • Alejandro Fernández – "Quiero Que Vuelvas" and "México Lindo y Querido" • Natalia Lafourcade with Carlos Rivera, Flor de Toloache and Los Macorinos – "Mexicana Hermosa" and "Tú Si Sabes Quererme" • Maluma – "Felices los 4" • Alejandro Sanz – "Cuando Nadie Me Ve", "No Es Lo Mismo" and "Corazón Partío" • J Balvin with Bad Bunny, French Montana and Steve Aoki – "Si Tu Novio Te Deja Sola", "Unforgettable" and "Mi Gente" • Rubén Blades – "Arayue" • Juanes with Logic and Alessia Cara – "Es Tarde" and "1-800-273-8255" • CNCO – "Reggaetón Lento (Bailemos)" • Banda El Recodo and Lila Downs – "En mi Viejo San Juan" • Nicky Jam – "El Amante" • Sebastián Yatra and Carlos Vives – "Devuélveme El Corazón" and "Robarte un Beso" • Ha*Ash and Grupo Bronco – "Adoro" • Mon Laferte – "Amárrame" • Vicente García – "Carmesí" / Danay Suárez – "Yo Aprendí" / Sofía Reyes – "Llegaste Tú" • Luis Fonsi with Bomba Estéreo, Victor Manuelle and Diplo – "Despacito" ==Postponement of Nominations Announcement==
Postponement of Nominations Announcement
Nominations were to be announced on September 20, 2017. However, due to the earthquake in Mexico which occurred a previous day, as well as other natural disasters that affected Spanish-speaking communities, the Latin Recording Academy did not announce the nominations until Tuesday, September 26. This marked the second time when the Latin Recording Academy had to delay or cancel one of their signature events. In 2001, the Latin Recording Academy was forced to cancel the 2nd Annual Latin Grammy Awards due to the September 11 attacks. Instead, the winners of those awards were announced at a press conference the following month. The 18th Annual Latin Grammy Awards were still held on time, on November 16, 2017, despite the delay of the announcement of the nominations. ==Nominees and winners==
Nominees and winners
The following is the list of nominees. General ;Record of the Year Luis Fonsi featuring Daddy Yankee — "Despacito"Rubén Blades — "La flor de la canela" • Jorge Drexler — "El Surco" • Alejandro Fernández — "Quiero Que Vuelvas" • Juanes featuring Kali Uchis — "El Ratico" • Mon Laferte featuring Juanes — "Amárrame" • Maluma — "Felices los 4" • Ricky Martin featuring Maluma — "Vente Pa' Ca" • Residente — "Guerra" • Shakira featuring Maluma — "Chantaje" ;Album of the Year 'Rubén Blades with Roberto Delgado & OrquestaSalsa Big Band''''' • Antonio CarmonaObras Son AmoresVicente GarcíaA La MarNicky JamFénixJuanesMis Planes Son AmarteMon LaferteLa TrenzaNatalia LafourcadeMusasResidenteResidenteShakiraEl DoradoDanay SuárezPalabras Manuales ;Song of the Year Daddy Yankee, Erika Ender and Luis Fonsi — "Despacito" (Luis Fonsi featuring Daddy Yankee)Mon Laferte — "Amárrame" (Mon Laferte featuring Juanes) • Kevin Mauricio Jiménez Londoño, Bryan Snaider Lezcano Chaverra, Joel Antonio López Castro, Maluma and Shakira — "Chantaje" (Shakira featuring Maluma) • Descemer Bueno and Melendi — "Desde Que Estamos Juntos" (Melendi) • Ricardo Arjona — "Ella" • Mario Cáceres, Kevin Mauricio Jiménez Londoño, Maluma, Servando Primera, Stiven Rojas and Bryan Snaider Lezcano Chaverra — "Felices los 4" (Maluma) • Residente and Jeff Trooko — "Guerra" (Residente) • Diana Fuentes and Tommy Torres — "La Fortuna" • Natalia Lafourcade — "Tú Sí Sabes Quererme" • Nermin Harambasic, Maluma, Ricky Martin, Mauricio Montaner, Ricky Montaner, Lars Pedersen, Carl Ryden, Justin Stein, Ronny Vidar Svendsen and Anne Judith Stokke Wik — "Vente Pa' Ca" (Ricky Martin featuring Maluma) ;Best New Artist Vicente GarcíaPaula ArenasCNCO • Martina La Peligrosa • Mau y Ricky • Rawayana • Sofía ReyesRosalíaDanay SuárezSebastián Yatra Pop ;Best Contemporary Pop Vocal Album 'ShakiraEl Dorado''''' • David BisbalHijos del MarAlejandro FernándezRompiendo FronterasCamila LunaFlora y FaῦnaSebastián YatraExtended Play Yatra ;Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album 'Lila DownsSalón, Lágrimas y Deseo''''' • Franco De VitaLibreJuan GabrielVestido de Etiqueta por Eduardo MagallanesEdnita NazarioUna VidaYordanoEl Tren de los Regresos Urban ;Best Urban Fusion/Performance Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber — "Despacito" (Remix)J Balvin featuring Bad Bunny — "Si Tu Novio Te Deja Sola" • Nicky Jam — "El Amante" • Residente — "Dagombas En Tamale" • Shakira featuring Maluma — "Chantaje" ;Best Urban Music Album 'ResidenteResidente''''' • J ÁlvarezBig Yauran • Kase.O — El CírculoArianna PuelloRap KomunionRaelCoisas Do Meu Imaginário ;Best Urban Song Rafael Arcaute, Igor Koshkendey and Residente — "Somos Anormales" (Residente)Emicida and Rael — "A Chapa É Quente!" (Língua Franca) • Luis Díaz, Alejandro Estrada, Bruno Og and Jonathan Torres — "Coqueta" (Ghetto Kids) • Nicky Jam, Juan Diego Medina Vélez and Cristhian Mena — "El Amante" (Nicky Jam) • J Balvin, Camila Cabello, Phillip Kembo, Johnny Michell, Pitbull, Rosina "Soaky Siren" Russell, Jamie Sanderson and Tinashe "T-Collar" Sibanda — "Hey Ma (Spanish version)" (Pitbull and J Balvin featuring Camila Cabello) • Lápiz Consciente and Vico C — "Papa" Rock ;Best Rock Album 'Diamante EléctricoLa Gran Oscilación''''' • Daniel Cadena — Mutante • De la Tierra — IIEruca SativaBarro y Fauna • Utopians — Todos Nuestros Átomos ;Best Pop/Rock Album 'JuanesMis Planes Son Amarte''''' • Mikel ErentxunEl Hombre Sin SombraJarabe de Palo50 PalosMiranda!FuerteJoaquín SabinaLo Niego Todo ;Best Rock Song Diamante Eléctrico — "Déjala Rodar" (tie) Andrés Calamaro — "La Noche" (tie)Eruca Sativa — "Armas Gemelas" • Rafa Bonilla and Jorge Holguín "Pyngwi" — "Días Contados" (Rafa Bonilla) • Emiliano Brancciari — "Para Cuando Me Muera" (No Te Va Gustar) • Enrique Rangel — "Que No" (Café Tacvba) Alternative ;Best Alternative Music Album 'Café TacvbaJei Beibi''''' • El Cuarteto de NosApocalipsis ZombiMon LaferteLa TrenzaSig RaggaLa Promesa de ThamarDanay SuárezPalabras Manuales ;Best Alternative Song Mon Laferte — "Amárrame" (Mon Laferte featuring Juanes)Sig Ragga — "Antonia" • Robert Musso — "Apocalipsis Zombi" (El Cuarteto de Nos) • Rafael Arcaute and Residente — "Apocaliptico" (Residente) • Stephen Marley and Danay Suárez — "Integridad" (Danay Suárez) Tropical ;Best Salsa Album 'Rubén Blades and Roberto Delgado & OrquestaSalsa Big Band''''' • Alberto Barros — Tributo a La Salsa Colombiana 7 • Juan Pablo Díaz — Fase Dos • Alain Pérez — ADN • Various Artists / Isidro Infante (producer) — Isidro Infante Presenta: Cuba y Puerto Rico, Un Abrazo Musical Salsero ;Best Cumbia/Vallenato Album 'Jorge Celedón and Sergio Luis Rodríguez — Ni Un Paso Atrás''''' • Silvestre DangondGente ValienteEl Gran Martín Elías and Rolando Ochoa — Sin Límites • Juventino Ojito and Su Son Mocaná — Cumbia Del Río MagdalenaJorge Oñate and Alvaro López — Patrimonio Cultural ;Best Contemporary Tropical Album 'Guaco — Bidimensional''''' • Lucas ArnauTeatroGaitanesLa Parranda De GaitanesFrank ReyesDevuélveme Mi LibertadPrince RoyceFIVE ;Best Traditional Tropical Album 'Jon Secada featuring The Charlie Sepúlveda Big Band — To Beny Moré with Love''''' • AlbitaAlbita • El Septeto Santiaguero — Raíz • La Colmenita (Various Artists) — El Añejo Jardín • Babalú Quinteto — Cuba Sobre Cuerdas ;Best Tropical Fusion Album 'Olga TañónOlga Tañón y Punto.''''' • Colectro — Coletera • Gabriel — Contra CorrienteAdriana LucíaPorrock • Salsangroove — Salsangroove ;Best Tropical Song Vicente García — "Bachata en Kingston" • Raul del Sol and Jorge Luis Piloto — "Cuando Beso Tu Boca" (Mojito Lite) • Manny Cruz, Prince Royce, Daniel Santacruz and Shakira — "Deja Vu" (Prince Royce featuring Shakira) • Medardo Rovayo — "Dejé de Amar" (Felipe Muñiz featuring Marc Anthony) • Residente — "Hijos del Cañaveral" Songwriter ;Best Songwriting Album 'Vicente GarcíaA La Mar''''' • Alex CubaLo Único Constante • Santiago Cruz — Trenes, Aviones y Viajes InterplanetariosErika EnderTatuajesDebi NovaGran Ciudad Regional Mexican ;Best Ranchera/Mariachi Music Album 'Flor de Toloache — Las Caras Lindas''''' • Majida IssaPero No Llorando - Nocturna • Mariachi Herencia de México — Nuestra Herencia • Mariachi Imperial Azteca — Aún Estoy de Pie • Mariachi Oro de América — 36 Aniversario Mariachi Oro de América ;Best Banda Album 'Banda El Recodo de Cruz LizárragaAyer y Hoy''''' • El Chapo de SinaloaMis DecretosMaribel GuardiaBesos Callejeros • La Original Banda El Limón de Salvador Lizárraga — El Mayor de Mis Antojos • Lalo Mora — Un Millón de Primaveras ;Best Norteño Music Album 'Los PalominosPiénsalo''''' • Leonardo AguilarGallo FinoLos Huracanes del NorteAlma BohemiaLos Invasores de Nuevo LeónNo. 50 • Los Tercos — Los Tercos ;Best Regional Mexican Song Juan Treviño — "Siempre Es Así" (Juan Treviño featuring AJ Castillo)Espinoza Paz — "Compromiso Descartado" (Leonardo Aguilar) • Horacio Palencia — "Ganas de Volver" • Raúl Jiménez E. and Chucho Rincón — "Sentimiento Emborrachado" (Santiago Arroyo) • Edgar Barrera, Martín Castro Ortega and Alfonso Lizárraga — "Vale la Pena" (Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizárraga) Instrumental ;Best Instrumental Album 'Michel Camilo and TomatitoSpain Forever''''' • Cesar Camargo Mariano featuring Rudiger Liebermann, Walter Seyfarth and Benoit Fromanger — Joined • Gustavo Casenave — Conversations with Vladimir Stowe • Daniel Minimalia — OrigenLuis SalinasEl Tren Traditional ;Best Folk Album 'Natalia LafourcadeMusas)''''' • Yuvisney Aguilar and Afrocuban Jazz Quartet — Piango, PiangoMagín DíazEl Orisha de la Rosa • Quinteto Leopoldo Federico — ''Pa' Qué Más'' • Edward Ramírez and Rafa Pino — El Tuyero Ilustrado ;Best Tango Album 'Fernando OteroSolo Buenos Aires''''' • El Arranque — 20 Años - En Vivo En Café Vinilo • Patricia Malanca — BuclesRodolfo Mederos13 • Tango Orchestra — Mixturas ;Best Flamenco Music Album 'Vicente AmigoMemoria de Los Sentidos''''' • Diego Guerrero — Vengo Caminando • Las Migas — Vente Conmigo • José Mijita — Se Llama FlamencoLa Macanita and Manuel Valencia — Directo en El Círculo Flamenco de Madrid Jazz ;Best Latin Jazz Album 'Eliane EliasDance of Time''''' • Antonio Adolfo — Hybrido / From Rio To Wayne Shorter • Oskar Cartaya — Bajo Mundo • Charlie Sepúlveda and The Turnaround — Mr. EP - A Tribute to Eddie PalmieriMiguel ZenónTípico Portuguese language ;Best Contemporary Pop Album 'Tiago IorcTroco Likes Ao Vivo: Um Filme de Tiago Iorc''''' • AnavitóriaAnavitória • Mano Brown — Boogie Naipe • Jamz — Tudo nossoLudmillaA Danada sou eu ;Best Rock Album or Alternative Music 'Nando ReisJardim-Pomar''''' • The Baggios — Brutown • Blitz — Aventuras II • Curumim — Boca • Metá Metá — MM3 ;Best Samba/Pagode Album '''Mart'nália+ Misturado''' • Luciana Mello — Na luz do samba • Diogo Nogueira — Alma brasileiraRoberta SáDelírio no Circo • Various Artists — Samba Book: Jorge Aragão ;Best Brazilian Popular Music Album 'Edu Lobo, Romero Lubambo, Mauro Senise — Dos Navegantes''''' • Alexandre PiresDNA MusicalSilvaSilva Canta Marisa • António Zambujo — Até Pensei Que Fosse Minha • Zanna — Zanna ;Best Sertaneja Music Album 'DanielDaniel''''' • Day & Lara — (...)Luan Santana1977Marília MendonçaRealidade Ao Vivo em ManausSimone & SimariaLive ;Best Brazilian Roots Music Album 'Bruna Viola — Ao Vivo - Melodias Do Sertão' • Patrícia BastosBatom Bacaba • Pinduca — No Embalo Do • Trio Nordestino — Canta O Nordeste • Yangos — Chamamé • Various Artists — Ascensão ;Best Song in Portuguese Language Ana Caetano and Tiago Iorc, songwriters — "Trevo (Tu)" (Anavitória featuring Tiago Iorc)Marisa Monte, Silva and Lucas Silva, songwriters — "Noturna (Nada de Novo Na Noite)" (Silva featuring Marisa Monte) • Cauique, Diogo Leite and Rodrigo Leite, songwriters — "Pé na Areia" (Diogo Nogueira) • Nando Reis, songwriter — "Só Posso Dizer" (Nando Reis) • Andrei Kozyreff, Juliana Strassacapa, Sebastián Piracés-Ugarte, Mateo Piracés-Ugarte and Rafael Gomes da Silva, songwriters — "Triste, Louca ou Má" (Francisco, el Hombre) Classical ;Best Classical Album 'Eddie Mora directing The Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional de Costa Rica — Música De Compositores Costarricenses Vol. 2''''' • Nathalie Peña Comas — Alta GraciaJordi SavallDixit Dominus: Vivaldi, Mozart, HandelHoracio GutiérrezHoracio Gutiérrez Plays Chopin & Schumann • In-Hong Cha conducting The Orquesta Sinfónica de Venezuela — Textures from the North of South ;Best Classical Contemporary Composition Leo Brouwer — "Sonata del Decamerón Negro" (Mabel Millán)Manuel Tejada — "Ave María" (Nathalie Peña Comas) • Hebert Vásquez — "Azucena" (Susan Narucki) • Diego Schissi — "Nene" (Sibelius Piano Trio) • Aurelio de la Vega — "Recordatio" (Anne Marie Ketchum) • André Mehmari and Flavio Chamis — "Sonata For Viola and Piano" (André Mehmari and Tatjana Chamis) Christian ;Best Christian Album (Spanish Language) 'Alex CamposMomentos''''' • Barak — Generación Radical • Gabriela Cartulano — Tu Amor • Álvaro López and ResQBand — Sol DetenteJaci VelasquezConfío ;Best Christian Album (Portuguese Language) 'Aline BarrosAcenda A Sua Luz''''' • Paulo César Baruk and Leandro RodriguesPiano e Voz, Amigos e Pertences 2Fernanda BrumAo Vivo Em Israel • Padre Fábio de Melo — Clareou • Bruna Karla — Incomparável • Eli Soares — Memórias Children's ;Best Children's Album Various ArtistsMarc Anthony for Babies • Mariana Baraj — ¡Churo! • Cantajuego — ¡Viva Mi Planeta 2!CepillínGraciasLuis PescettiQueridos (En Vivo) • Sophia — Aprendendo Ritmos da América Recording Package field ;Best Recording Package • 'Carlos Dussán, Juliana Jaramillo, Juan Felipe Martínez and Claudio Roncoli — El Orisha de la Rosa (Magín Díaz)' • André Coelho and Mariana Hardy — Na Medida Do Impossível Ao Vivo No Inhotim (Fernanda Takai) • Lia Cunha — Pirombeira (Pirombeira) • Barão Di Sarno and Ciça Góes — Sol (Gustavo Galo) • Fabio Prata — Três no Samba (André Mehmari, Eliane Faria and Gordinho do Surdo) Production ;Best Engineered Album 'Josh Gudwin and Tom Coyne — Mis Planes Son Amarte (Juanes)' • Guillermo Bonetto, Nahuel Giganti, My-TBeats and Pedro Pearson — Alas Canciones (Los Cafres) • Rodrigo de Castro Lopes, Pete Karam and Paul Blakemore — Dance of Time (Eliane Elias) • Craig Parker Adams, Gabe Roth, Juan Pablo Berreondo and JJ Golden — Ilusión (Gaby Moreno) • Moogie Canazio, Carlos De Andrade and Ricardo Dias — Zanna (Zanna) ;Producer of the Year Eduardo Cabra • Eduardo Bergallo • Moogie CanazioHamilton de Holanda, Marcos Portinari, and Daniel Santiago • Armando Manzanero Music video ;Best Short Form Music Video Luis Fonsi featuring Daddy Yankee — "Despacito"Bomba Estéreo — "Soy Yo" • Leiva — "Sincericido" • Dani Martín — "Los Charcos" • Residente with Soko — "Desencuentro" ;Best Long Form Music Video 'Natalia LafourcadeMusas, El Documental''''' • Miguel BoséMTV UnpluggedJuanesMis Planes Son AmarteGrupo BroncoPrimera Fila • Guaco — Semblanza ==Multiple Nominations and Awards==
Multiple Nominations and Awards
The following received multiple nominations: The following received multiple awards: ==References==
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