The 5th Annual Latin American Music Awards sees the 'Taki Taki' singer and the 'MIA' hitmaker up against Maluma, J Balvin and Daddy Yankee among others for the Artist of the Year title.
- Sep 5, 2019
AceShowbiz - Ozuna leads the nominees for for the 2019 Latin American Music Awards, with nine nods.
This year's nominees were announced on U.S. TV network Telemundo, and on Billboard magazine's website on Wednesday (September 04), with the Puerto Rican artist receiving nods in the prestigious artist, and album of the year categories.
Fellow Puerto Rican, Bad Bunny, and Romeo Santos each have eight nods each, with Anuel AA, another star from the U.S. island territory, receiving seven nominations.
Joining all four on the artist of the year shortlist are Maluma, J Balvin, Mexican group Banda MS (Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga), Christian Nodal, Daddy Yankee and Karol G.
Bad Bunny's "X 100Pre", Ozuna's "Aura", Anuel AA's "Real Hasta La Muerte", Luis Fonsi's "VIDA" and Santana's "Africa Speaks" are all up for album of the year.
The Latin American Music Awards, which are fan-voted, will be handed out at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood on 17 October.
See the full list of nominees below.
Artist of the Year
- Ozuna
- Bad Bunny
- Maluma
- Romeo Santos
- J Balvin
- Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga
- Christian Nodal
- Anuel AA
- Daddy Yankee
- Karol G
New Artist of the Year
Song of the Year
- Bad Bunny & Drake "MIA"
- DJ Snake Featuring Selena Gomez, Ozuna & Cardi B "Taki Taki"
- Daddy Yankee Featuring Snow "Con Calma"
- Pedro Capo & Farruko "Calma"
- Anuel AA & Romeo Santos "Ella Quiere Beber"
Album of the Year
- Bad Bunny - "X 100PRE"
- Ozuna – "Aura"
- Anuel AA – "Real Hasta La Muerte"
- Luis Fonsi - "VIDA"
- Santana – "Africa Speaks"
Favorite Artist - Female
- Natti Natasha
- Karol G
- Becky G
- Rosalia
- Natalia Lafourcade
Favorite Artist - Male
Favorite Duo or Group
- Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga
- T3R Elemento
- Los Angeles Azules
- CNCO
- Wisin & Yandel
Favorite Artist - Pop
- Luis Fonsi
- Pedro Capo
- Sebastian Yatra
- CNCO
Favorite Album - Pop
- Luis Fonsi - "VIDA"
- Santana - "Africa Speaks"
- Rosalia - "El Mal Querer"
- Sebastian Yatra - "Fantasia"
Favorite Song - Pop
- Pedro Capo x Farruko - "Calma"
- Becky G & Kane Brown - "Lost in the Middle of Nowhere (remix)"
- Luis Fonsi x Ozuna - "Imposible"
- Reik & Maluma - "Amigos Con Derechos"
- Sebastian Yatra & Mau y Ricky - "Ya No Tiene Novio"
Favorite Artist - Regional Mexican
- Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga
- Christian Nodal
- T3R Elemento
- Calibre 50
Favorite Album - Regional Mexican
- T3R Elemento - "The Green Trip"
- Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga - "Con Todas Las Fuerzas"
- Raymix - "Oye Mujer"
- Lenin Ramirez - "Bendecido"
Favorite Song - Regional Mexican
- Los Angeles Azules featuring Natalia Lafourcade - "Nunca Es Suficiente"
- Banda Los Sebastianes - "A Traves del Vaso"
- Christian Nodal - "No Te Contaron Mal"
- T3R Elemento featuring Gerardo Ortiz - "Aerolinea Carrillo"
- Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga - "Mejor Me Alejo"
Favorite Artist - Urban
Favorite Album - Urban
Favorite Song - Urban
- Bad Bunny & Drake - "MIA"
- DJ Snake Featuring Selena Gomez, Ozuna & Cardi B - "Taki Taki"
- Anuel AA & Romeo Santos - "Ella Quiere Beber"
- Daddy Yankee Featuring Snow - "Con Calma"
- Ozuna x Manuel Turizo - "Vaina Loca"
Favorite Artist - Tropical
- Romeo Santos
- Marc Anthony
- Carlos Vives
- Juan Luis Guerra
Favorite Album - Tropical
- Romeo Santos - "Utopia"
- Marc Anthony - "OPUS"
- Juan Luis Guerra - "440 - Literal"
- Gilberto Santa Rosa - "40... Y Contando En Vivo Desde Puerto Rico"
Favorite Song - Tropical
- Romeo Santos - "Centavito"
- Aventura - "Inmortal"
- Wisin & Yandel & Romeo Santos - "Aullando"
- Prince Royce + Marc Anthony - "Adicto"
- Silvestre Dangond & Maluma - "Vivir Bailando"
Favorite Crossover Artist
Favorite Tour
Favorite Video
- Camila - "Te Confieso"
- Becky G & Maluma - "La Respuesta"
- Daddy Yankee & Wisin & Yandel - "Si Supieras"
- Sofia Reyes Ft. Rita Ora & Anitta - "R.I.P."
- Sebastian Yatra & Camilo - "En Guerra"
