13th Annual Latin Grammy Awards

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13th Latin Grammy Awards
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DateNovember 15, 2012
Venue Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, Nevada
Hosted by Lucero and Cristián de la Fuente
Highlights
Person of the Year Caetano Veloso
Television/radio coverage
Network Univision
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The 13th Annual Latin Grammy Awards was held on Thursday, November 15, 2012 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was the fifth time the awards was held at this venue and in Las Vegas. It also marks the last year in the Latin Recording Academy's contract where the Mandalay Bay Events Center hosted. It is unknown if the awards will continue to be held at this location beyond 2012.

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Recordings must have been released between July 1, 2011 and June 30, 2012 in order to be eligible for the 13th Latin Grammy Awards. Nominations were announced on September 25, 2012. [1] Juan Luis Guerra led the nominations field with six; Jesse & Joy earned five nods; Ricardo Arjona, Edgar Barrera, Juanes, Carla Morrison, Arturo Sandoval, Ivete Sangalo, and Caetano Veloso each received four nominations. [2] The telecast was aired on Univision at 8pm/7c. [1] Caetano Veloso was honored as the Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year on November 14, 2012. [3]

Jesse & Joy won four awards including Record of the Year and Song of the Year for "¡Corre!", Juanes took the Album of the Year for MTV Unplugged and 3BallMTY was named Best New Artist. [4] [5] [6]

Changes to award categories

On May 10, 2012 the Latin Recording Academy announced that The Academy's Trustees approved changes in the general and pop fields and expanded the Rock and Tropical fields, bringing the total number of categories from 46 to 47: [7]

Awards

The following is a list of nominees: [8]

Bold indicates winner.

General

Record of the Year

Jesse & Joy — "¡Corre!"

Album of the Year

Juanes Juanes MTV Unplugged

Song of the Year

Jesse & Joy and Tommy Torres — "¡Corre!" (Jesse & Joy)

Best New Artist

3Ball MTY

Pop

Best Contemporary Pop Album

Jesse & Joy ¿Con Quién Se Queda El Perro?

Best Traditional Pop Album

David BisbalUna Noche en el Teatro Real

Urban

Best Urban Music Album

Don Omar Don Omar Presents MTO²: New Generation

Best Urban Song

Don Omar — "Hasta Que Salga el Sol"

Rock

Best Rock Album

MolotovDesde Rusia Con Amor

Best Pop/Rock Album

El Cuarteto de Nos Porfiado

Best Rock Song

Roberto Musso — "Cuando Sea Grande" (El Cuarteto de Nos)

Alternative

Best Alternative Music Album

Carla Morrison Déjenme Llorar

Best Alternative Song

Carla Morrison — "Déjenme Llorar"

Tropical

Best Salsa Album

Luis EnriqueSoy y Seré

Best Cumbia/Vallenato Album

Juan Piña — Le Canta A San Jacinto

Best Contemporary Tropical Album

Milly QuezadaAquí Estoy Yo

Best Traditional Tropical Album

Eliades Ochoa — Un Bolero Para Tí

Best Tropical Fusion Album

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Best Tropical Song

Yoel Henríquez and Alex Puentes — "Toma Mi Vida" (Milly Quezada featuring Juan Luis Guerra)

Singer-Song Writer

Best Singer-Song Writer Album

Gian Marco20 Años

Regional Mexican

Best Ranchero Album

Pepe AguilarMas de Un Camino

Best Banda Album

La Arrolladora Banda El LimónIrreversible... 2012

Best Tejano Album

Joe Posada — Algo Esta Pasando

Best Norteño Album

Los Tucanes de Tijuana365 Días

Best Regional Mexican Song

Luis Carlos Monroy and Adrian Pieragostino — "El Mejor Perfume" (La Original Banda El Limón de Salvador Lizárraga)

Instrumental

Best Instrumental Album

Chick Corea, Eddie Gómez and Paul MotianFurther Explorations

Traditional

Best Folk Album

Lila Downs Pecados y Milagros

Best Tango Album

Arturo SandovalTango Como Yo Te Siento

Best Flamenco Album

Paco de LucíaEn Vivo Conciertos España 2010

Jazz

Best Latin Jazz Album

Arturo Sandoval Dear Diz (Every Day I Think of You)

Christian

Best Christian Album (Spanish Language)

Marcos Witt25 Concierto Conmemorativo

Best Christian Album (Portuguese Language)

Aline Barros — Aline Barros & Cia 3

Brazilian

Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop Album

Seu JorgeMúsicas Para Churrascos Vol. 1

Best Brazilian Rock Album

Beto LeeCelebração & Sacrificío

Best Samba/Pagode Album

Beth CarvalhoNosso Samba Tá na Rua
Emilio Santiago — So Danço Samba ao Vivo

Best MPB Album

Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil and Ivete SangaloEspecial Ivete, Gil e Caetano

Best Sertaneja Music Album

Chitãozinho & XororóChitãozinho & Xororó - 40 Anos - Sinfônico

Best Brazilian Roots Album

DominguinhosIluminado

Best Brazilian Song

Chico Buarque — "Querido Diário"

Children's

Best Latin Children's Album

María Teresa ChacínMaría Teresa Chacín Canta Cuentos

Classical

Best Classical Album

Cuarteto LatinoamericanoBrasileiro: Works of Francisco Mignone

Best Classical Contemporary Composition

Yalil Guerra — "Seducción" (Elizabeth Rebozo)

Recording Package

Best Recording Package

Miguel Masa — Cambié de Nombre (Viniloversus)

Production

Best Engineered Album

Gregg Field, Don Murray and Paul Blakemore — Dear Diz (Every Day I Think of You) (Arturo Sandoval)

Producer of the Year

Juan Luis Guerra

Music Video

Best Short Form Music Video

Jesse & Joy — "Me Voy"

Best Long Form Music Video

Juanes Juanes MTV Unplugged

Special Awards

Lifetime Achievement Award
Trustees Award
Person of the Year

Performers

Presenters

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