2016 Latin Billboard Music Awards

Last updated
23rd Billboard Latin Music Awards
DateApril 28, 2016
Site BankUnited Center
Coral Gables, Florida, U.S.
Television coverage
Network Telemundo

The 23rd annual Billboard Latin Music Awards which honor the most popular albums, songs, and performers in Latin music took place in Miami.

Contents

Artist of the Year

Artist of the Year, New

Tour of the Year

Social Artist of the Year

Crossover Artist of the Year

Hot Latin Song of the Year

Hot Latin Song of the Year, Vocal Event

Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, Male

Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, Female

Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, Duo or Group

Hot Latin Songs Label of the Year

Hot Latin Songs Imprint of the Year

Airplay Song of the Year

Airplay Label of the Year

Airplay Imprint of the Year

Digital Song of the Year

Streaming Song of the Year

Top Latin Album of the Year

Latin Compilation Album of the Year

Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year, Male

Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year, Female

Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year, Duo or Group

Top Latin Albums Label of the Year

Top Latin Albums Imprint of the Year

Latin Pop Song of the Year

Latin Pop Songs Artist of the Year, Solo

Latin Pop Songs Artist of the Year, Duo or Group

Latin Pop Airplay Label of the Year

Latin Pop Airplay Imprint of the Year

Latin Pop Album of the Year

Latin Pop Albums Artist of the Year, Solo

Latin Pop Albums Artist of the Year, Duo or Group

Latin Pop Albums Label of the Year

Latin Pop Albums Imprint of the Year

Tropical Song of the Year

Tropical Songs Artist of the Year, Solo

Tropical Songs Artist of the Year, Duo or Group

Tropical Songs Airplay Label of the Year

Tropical Songs Airplay Imprint of the Year

Tropical Album of the Year

Tropical Albums Artist of the Year, Solo

Tropical Albums Artist of the Year, Duo or Group

Sello Discográfico del Año, “Tropical Albums” Tropical Albums Label of the Year

Tropical Albums Imprint of the Year

Regional Mexican Song of the Year

Regional Mexican Songs Artist of the Year, Solo

Regional Mexican Songs Artist of the Year, Duo or Group

Regional Mexican Airplay Label of the Year

Regional Mexican Airplay Imprint of the Year

Regional Mexican Album of the Year

Regional Mexican Albums Artist of the Year, Solo

Regional Mexican Albums Artist of the Year, Duo or Group

Regional Mexican Albums Label of the Year

Regional Mexican Albums Imprint of the Year

Latin Rhythm Song of the Year

Latin Rhythm Songs Artist of the Year, Solo

Latin Rhythm Songs Artist of the Year, Duo or Group

Latin Rhythm Airplay Label of the Year

Latin Rhythm Airplay Imprint of the Year

Latin Rhythm Album of the Year

Latin Rhythm Albums Artist of the Year, Solo

Latin Rhythm Albums Artist of the Year, Duo or Group

Latin Rhythm Albums Label of the Year

Latin Rhythm Albums Imprint of the Year

Songwriter of the Year

Publisher of the Year

Publishing Corporation of the Year

Producer of the Year

Billboard Lifetime achievement award

Billboard Latin Music Hall of Fame

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