Latin Grammy Award for Best Pop/Rock Song
Latin Grammy Award for Best Pop/Rock Song | |
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Awarded for | quality vocal or instrumental pop/rock music singles or tracks |
Country | United States |
Presented by | The Latin Recording Academy |
Currently held by | Alizzz, Andrés Calamaro, Jorge Drexler, Víctor Martínez & C. Tangana for "Hong Kong" (2021) |
Website | latingrammy.com |
The Latin Grammy Award for Best Pop/Rock Song is an award presented annually by the Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences at the Latin Grammy Awards.[1]
The description of the category at the 2020 Latin Grammy Awards states that it "includes the genres of Trap and Dancehall Songs" and states that "a song must contain at least 51% of the lyrics in Spanish or Portuguese and must be a new song."[2] The award is to the songwriter(s), with instrumental recordings, sampling and cover songs not elegible for the category.
The category was first awarded at the 21st Annual Latin Grammy Awards in 2020, with Fito Páez beind the inaugural winner for writing his song "La Canción de las Bestias".
Recipients[]
2020s[]
Year | Songwriter(s) | Work | Performing artist(s)[II] | Nominees | Ref. |
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2020 | Fito Páez | "La Canción de las Bestias" | Fito Páez |
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2021 | Alizzz, Andrés Calamaro, Jorge Drexler, Víctor Martínez & C. Tangana | "Hong Kong" | C. Tangana and Andrés Calamaro |
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References[]
- ^ "Sobre La Academia Latina de la Grabación". Latin Grammy Awards (in Spanish). United States: Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
- ^ "Category Guide". Latin Grammy Awards. Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
- ^ Huston, Marysabel. "Latin Grammy: J Balvin lidera la lista de nominaciones con 13, le sigue Bad Bunny con 9". CNN (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-09-29.
- ^ "THE LATIN ACADEMY OF RECORDING ARTS & SCIENCES, INC. 22nd Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards®" (PDF). Latin Recording Academy. September 28, 2021. Retrieved October 3, 2021.
External links[]
Categories:
- Latin Grammy Award categories