Latin Grammy Awards 2026: Full List of Winners Revealed
The 27th Annual Latin Grammy Awards, held in Las Vegas, recently honored outstanding achievements in Latin music from the year 2026. The evening was marked by significant wins for several prominent artists, highlighting the vibrant and diverse landscape of contemporary Latin American music. Rosalía secured multiple accolades early in the ceremony, while Karol G delivered a heartfelt acceptance speech that resonated deeply with attendees.
The event commenced with Spanish sensation Rosalía claiming several early awards. Her acclaimed album, 'Lux,' earned her the Best Alternative Album, and her track 'La Perla' was recognized as the Best Pop Song. Additionally, the visually compelling 'Sauvignon Blanc' music video won Best Short Form Music Video, setting a strong tone for her evening of triumph.
An emotional high point of the night was Karol G's victory for Best Urban Music Album with her 2025 release, 'Tropicoqueta,' following an earlier win for Best Reggaeton Performance. In her acceptance speech, the Colombian superstar expressed profound gratitude, emphasizing the personal significance of creating 'Tropicoqueta.' She spoke passionately about the pride her music instills in Latinas worldwide, culminating in a powerful declaration of "Latina forever!"
Argentine duo Ca7riel and Paco Amoroso also made their mark, taking home awards for Best Electronic Music Performance and Best Pop/Rock Song. Their success notably brought veteran artists Fred Again.. and Sting their first-ever Latin Grammy awards, underscoring the collaborative spirit and cross-genre appeal within the Latin music community.
Prior to the main ceremony, superproducer Edgar Barrera stood out with an impressive 13 nominations, including Producer of the Year and major categories like Album of the Year and Song of the Year, recognizing his work on projects such as Karol G's 'Tropicoqueta' and Carín León's 'Muda,' as well as a significant collaboration between Becky G and Santana. Karol G, Rosalía, Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso, and Jorge Drexler each received seven nominations, showcasing their widespread influence across various categories.
The Latin Grammys once again celebrated a rich array of musical talent, from established icons to emerging artists. Winners spanned numerous categories, including Record of the Year, Album of the Year, and Song of the Year, with accolades distributed across pop, urban, rock, tropical, and regional Mexican music, alongside instrumental, folk, jazz, and Christian music. Each award highlighted the artistic excellence and cultural impact of Latin music on a global scale.
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