Premios 40 Principales for Best International Artist

Premios 40 Principales for Best International Artist
Awarded for	Best in Spanish and International music
Country	Spain
Presented by	Los 40
First award	2006
Currently held by	Teddy Swims (2024)
Most wins	Dua Lipa and Ed Sheeran (2 each)
Most nominations	Ed Sheeran (5)
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2008 winners Coldplay.

2012 winner Taylor Swift.

Two-time winner Dua Lipa.

The Premios 40 Principales for Best International Artist is an honor presented annually at the Los 40 Principales award show.

Year	Winner	Other nominees
2006	Shakira	Madonna Maná Red Hot Chili Peppers Julieta Venegas
2007	Nelly Furtado	Mika Natasha Bedingfield Tokio Hotel Snow Patrol
2008	Coldplay	Amy Winehouse Duffy Alicia Keys Madonna
2009	The Black Eyed Peas	The Killers Beyoncé Jason Mraz Amy Macdonald
2010	Lady Gaga	David Guetta Kesha Kylie Minogue Rihanna
2011	Pitbull	Rihanna Katy Perry Britney Spears Bruno Mars
2012	Taylor Swift	Alicia Keys David Guetta Flo Rida Maroon 5
2013	Bruno Mars	One Direction Pink Rihanna Avicii
2014	One Direction	Coldplay Jason Derülo Pharrell Williams OneRepublic
2015	Ellie Goulding	Maroon 5 Ed Sheeran Sia Taylor Swift
2016	Sia	Justin Bieber Coldplay Adele Jennifer Lopez
2017	Ed Sheeran	Shawn Mendes Kygo Bruno Mars Charlie Puth
2018	Dua Lipa	Ed Sheeran Shawn Mendes Bruno Mars Selena Gomez
2019 [1]	Jonas Brothers	Rita Ora Sam Smith Miley Cyrus Ed Sheeran
2020 [2]	Dua Lipa	The Weeknd Lady Gaga Harry Styles Black Eyed Peas
2021 [3]	Ed Sheeran	Imagine Dragons BTS The Weeknd Doja Cat
2022 [4]	Ava Max	Harry Styles Camila Cabello Imagine Dragons Black Eyed Peas David Guetta
2023	Loreen	Dua Lipa Olivia Rodrigo Taylor Swift Miley Cyrus Sam Smith
2024 [5]	Teddy Swims	Benson Boone Beyoncé Dua Lipa Sabrina Carpenter Shaboozey

References

1. "LOS40 Music Awards 2019: artistas nominados". LOS40 (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 September 2019.
2. "PROGRAMA ESPECIAL: Nominados a LOS40 Music Awards 2020". YouTube (in Spanish). 15 October 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
3. "LOS40 Music Awards 2021 - Nominados". LOS40 (in Spanish). 5 October 2021. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
4. Martínez, Carolina (5 November 2022). "Estos son todos los ganadores de Los40 Music Awards 2022" (in Spanish). Los40 Music Awards. Archived from the original on 5 November 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
5. "Estos son los ganadores de LOS40 Music Awards Santander 2024 Solidarios" [These are the winners of the LOS40 Music Awards Santander 2024 Solidarios] (in European Spanish). Los 40. 9 November 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2025.