Latin Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Album

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Latin Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Album
Awarded forrecordings of the pop genre by male performers
CountryUnited States
Presented by The Latin Recording Academy
First awarded2001
Last awarded2011
Website latingrammy.com

The Latin Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Album was an honor presented annually at the Latin Grammy Awards from 2001 to 2011. The award was given to a male performer for albums containing at least 51% of new recordings of the pop genre. [1] Since its inception, the award category has had several name changes. In 2000 it was presented as Best Male Pop Vocal Performance. The following year onwards the award is known as Best Male Pop Vocal Album. [2]

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Spanish artists have won the award more times than any other nationality, though award-winning albums have also been performed by musicians originating from Argentina, Colombia, Guatemala, Mexico, Puerto Rico and Venezuela. The award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance was presented in 2000 to Mexican singer Luis Miguel for "Tu Mirada". [3] No Es Lo Mismo and Paraíso Express , recorded by Alejandro Sanz, Adentro , performed by Ricardo Arjona and La Vida... Es un Ratico by Juanes, received the award and also earned the Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album. [4] [5] [6] Sanz is the most awarded singer in the category with three accolades, while performers Marc Anthony, Alejandro Lerner and Marco Antonio Solís share the record for most nominations without a win, with three each.

Recipients

Alejandro Sanz is the most awarded performer in this category with three wins, winning in 2001, 2004 and 2010. Alejandro Sanz 2007.09.04 019.jpg
Alejandro Sanz is the most awarded performer in this category with three wins, winning in 2001, 2004 and 2010.
Enrique Iglesias won the award in 2003 for Quizas. Robin Wong Enrique 013.JPG
Enrique Iglesias won the award in 2003 for Quizás .
2006 winner Ricardo Arjona Concierto Ricardo Arjona Miami 2009.jpg
2006 winner Ricardo Arjona
Fito Paez won the award in 2009 for the live album No se si es Baires o Madrid. Fito Paez - En Casa Rosada - presidenciagovar - 21DIC06.jpg
Fito Páez won the award in 2009 for the live album No sé si es Baires o Madrid .

2000s

Year [I] Performing artist(s)WorkNominees [II] Ref.
2000 Luis Miguel "Tu Mirada"
2001 Alejandro Sanz El Alma al Aire [7]
2002 Miguel Bosé Sereno [8]
2003 Enrique Iglesias Quizás [9]
2004 Alejandro Sanz No Es Lo Mismo [10]
2005 Obie Bermúdez Todo el Año [11]
2006 Ricardo Arjona Adentro [12]
2007 Ricky Martin MTV Unplugged [13]
2008 Juanes La Vida... Es un Ratico [14]
2009 Fito Páez No sé si es Baires o Madrid [15]

2010s

Year [I] Performing artist(s)WorkNominees [II] Ref.
2010 Alejandro Sanz Paraíso Express [16]
2011 Franco De Vita En Primera Fila

^[I] Each year is linked to the article about the Latin Grammy Awards held that year.

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