The Latin Grammy Award for Best Long Form Music Video is an honor presented annually at the Latin Grammy Awards, a ceremony that recognizes excellence and promotes a wider awareness of cultural diversity and contributions of Latin recording artists in the United States and internationally.[1] According to the category description guide for the 13th Latin Grammy Awards, the award is for video albums consisting of more than one song or track and is awarded to artists, video directors and/or producers of at least 51% of the total playing time. If the work is a tribute or collection of live performances, the award is presented only to the directors or producers.[2]
The accolade for Best Long Form Music Video was first presented at the 7th Latin Grammy Awards in 2006 as a tie between Spanish recording artists Bebo and Cigala for their album Blanco y Negro En Vivo (2005) and Café Tacuba for their live album Un Viaje (2005). Three recipients of the award won with a MTV Unplugged release; Ricky Martin (2006), Julieta Venegas (2007) and Juanes (2012). Mexican singer Natalia Lafourcade holds the record of most wins in the category with three (2013, 2017, 2022).
Recipients
Cuban composer Bebo Valdés was one of the inaugural winners of the category in 2006.RomaniFlamenco gypsy singer El Cigala was one of the inaugural winners of the category in 2006.2007 winner Ricky Martin.Mexican band Café Tacvba was one of the inaugural winners of the category in 2006. The band also won in 2014.Mexican singer Julieta Venegas won the award in 2008.Venezuelan singer Franco De Vita won the award in 2011.Colombian singer Juanes has won twice, in 2012 and 2015.Three-time winner, Mexican singer Natalia Lafourcade.Spanish singer Alejandro Sanz has won twice, in 2016 and 2019.2018 winner Pedro Capó.2023 winner Camilo.
Bronco – Primera Fila (Diego Álvarez, video director; Gastón Etchechoury & Miguel Tafich, video producers)
Guaco – Semblanza (Alberto Arvelo, video director; Gilberto Aguado, Gustavo Aguado, Luis Fernando Borjas, Gabriela Camejo, Victor Márquez & Juan Carlos Salas, video producers)
La Santa Cecilia – Amar y Vivir Documentary (Charlie Nelson, video director; Coyote Media House & Rebeleon Entertainment, video producers)
Los Pericos – 3.000 Vivos (Diego Álvarez, video director; Verónica Álvarez, video producer)
Various Artists – Un Mundo Raro: Las Canciones De José Alfredo Jiménez (Rubén R. Bañuelos and Iván López Barba, video directors; Iván López Barba y Alex Briseño, video producers)
Zoé – Panoramas (Gabriel Cruz Rivas and Rodrigo Guardiola, video directors and video producers)
Mercedes Cantero, Oscar García Blesa, Gervasio Iglesias and Alexis Morante, video directors
Alvaro Agustin, Ghislain Barrois & Gervasio Iglesias, video producers
Mastodonte – Anatomía de Un Éxodo (Alfonso Cortés-Cabanillas and Asier Etxeandía, video directors; Jose Luis Huertas and Anibal Ruiz-Villar, video producers)
Astor Piazzolla – Piazzolla, Los Años del Tiburón (Daniel Rosenfeld, video director and video producer)
Draco Rosa – Hotel de Los Encuentros (Henry Duarte, José Luis Jiménez, Miguel Jiménez, Draco Rosa, Redamo Rosa and Revel Rosa, video directors; Hector Espinosa, Mio Hachimori, José Luis Jiménez, Miguel Jiménez, Draco Rosa, Revel Rosa & Sadaharu Yagi, video producers)
Carlos Vives – Déjame Quererte (Juan Pablo Caballero and Felipe Cortés, video directors; Nathalie Burnside, video producer)
Amaia – Una Vuelta al Sol (Marc Pujolar, video director; Júlia Orbegoso & David Serrano, video producers)
Just Play Peru – The Warrior Women of Afro-Peruvian Music (Matt Geraghty, Araceli Poma & Daniel Thissen, video directors; Matt Geraghty & Araceli Poma, video producers)
Siddharta – "Relato de la Memoria Futuro" (Arturo Fabián De La Fuente & Cristóbal González Camarena, video directors; Arturo Fabián De La Fuente & Cristóbal González Camarena, video producers)
Gastón Lafourcade – Quien Me Tañe Escucha Mis Voces (Documental) – (Bruno Bancalari, video director; Natalia Lafourcade & Juan Pablo López Fonseca, video producers)
Bruno Bancalari & Juan Pablo López-Fonseca, video directors
Juan Pablo López-Fonseca, video producer
Siudy Garrido – Bailaora - Mis Pies Son Mi Voz (Pablo Croce, video director; Pablo Croce, Siudy Garrido, Adrienne Arhst Center, video producer)
Rosalía – Motomami (Rosalía Tiktok Live Performance) (Ferrán Echegaray, Rosalía & Stillz, video directors)
Romeo Santos – Romeo Santos: King of Bachata (Devin Amar & Charles Todd, video directors; Katherine Aquino, Ned Doyle, Raphael Estrella, Sheira Rees-Davies, Amaury Rodríguez & James Rothman, video producers)
Vetusta Morla – Matria (Patrick Knot, video director; Vetusta Morla, video producer)
Dawer X Damper – Donde Machi - Album Completo (Ivan Vernaza, video director; Alejandro Velasco Ochoa, video producer)
Fanm Zetwal – Fanm Zetwal, Una Historia de Vida u Milagros (Claudia Hernández Romero, video director; Francisco Núñez, video producer)
Kenia Os – Universo K23 (Flakka, video director; Compostela Films & Art, video producer)
Various Artists – Patria y Vida: The Power of Music (Beatriz Luengo, video director; Michael Fux, Beatriz Luengo, Gloria Rubin & Yotuel, video producers)
AleMor – Beautiful Humans Vol 1. Documental (Wismer Jimenez, video director; AleMor & Wismer Jimenez, video producers)
Jovem Mk – Meu Karma (Kaique Alves, Gabriel Avelar & Beto Galloni, video directors; Rodrigo Castello, Mariê Nunes & Eduardo Saraiva, video producers)
Mau y Ricky – Hotel Caracas (Daniel Duran, video director; Alegna Espinoza & Maricel Zambrano, video producer)
Rubio – Nacimos Llorando (Fernando Cattori, video director; Luis Betances, Fernando Cattori, Josep Pardo, Jaume Rigual, Ana Laura Solis, Aura Solis & Joe Solis, video producers)
^[I] Each year is linked to the article about the Latin Grammy Awards held that year. ^[II] Showing the name of the performer and the nominated album
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