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- ↑ "LOS40 Music Awards 2019: ganadores". LOS40 (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ↑ "PROGRAMA ESPECIAL: Nominados a LOS40 Music Awards 2020". YouTube (in Spanish). 15 October 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2020.