Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Fusion/Performance
Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Performance | |
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Awarded for | quality vocal or instrumental latin urban music singles or tracks |
Country | United States |
Presented by | The Latin Recording Academy |
Currently held by | Rauw Alejandro and Camilo for "Tattoo (Remix)" (2021) |
Website | latingrammy.com |
The Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban/Fusion Performance is an honor presented annually by the Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences 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 2013 Latin Grammy Awards, the award is for vocal or instrumental singles or tracks of newly recorded material containing at least 51 percent playing time of Urban music subgenres such as Hip Hop, Rap, Dancehall, R&B, Reggaeton, and could include a fusion mix of other genres. It is awarded to solo artists, duos or groups.[2]
Enrique Iglesias is the only artist to win this category twice. Daddy Yankee and Nicky Jam is the most nominated with three, both winning once.
In 2014, "Bailando" by Enrique Iglesias featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente De Zona became the first song to be nominated for this award and for Record of the Year.
In 2017, "Chantaje" by Shakira featuring Maluma was nominated for this award and for Record of the Year.
In 2018, "Malamente" by Rosalía won this award and was nominated for Record of the Year.
In 2020, "China" by Anuel AA, Daddy Yankee, Karol G, Ozuna, J Balvin was nominated for this award and for Record of the Year.
Recipients[]
2010s[]
Year | Artist | Work | Nominees | Ref. |
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2013 | Pitbull featuring Papayo | "Echa Pa'lla (Manos Pa'rriba)" |
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2014 | Descemer Bueno, Gente De Zona, & Enrique Iglesias | "Bailando" | ||
2015 | Nicky Jam featuring Enrique Iglesias | "El Perdón" |
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2016 | Yandel | "Encantadora" |
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2017 | Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber | "Despacito (Remix)" | [4] | |
2018 | Rosalía | "Malamente" |
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2019 | Pedro Capó and Farruko | "Calma (Remix)" |
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2020s[]
Year | Artist | Work | Nominees | Ref. |
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2020 | Rosalía and Ozuna | "Yo x Ti, Tu x Mi" | [7] | |
2021 | Rauw Alejandro and Camilo | "Tattoo (Remix)" |
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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 July 17, 2011.
- ^ "Category Guide". Latin Grammy Awards. United States: Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. Archived from the original on October 1, 2012. Retrieved July 28, 2013.
- ^ Cobo, Leila (September 21, 2016). "Latin Grammys 2016 Nominations: See the Full List". Billboard. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
- ^ "NOMINEES 18th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards". The Latin Recording Academy. September 26, 2016. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
- ^ "NOMINEES 19th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards" (PDF). The Latin Recording Academy. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 20, 2018. Retrieved September 23, 2018.
- ^ "20a Entrega Anual del Latin GRAMMY". Latin GRAMMYs. Retrieved 2019-10-27.
- ^ 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 2, 2021.
External links[]
- Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Fusion/Performance
- Awards established in 2013
- Latin Grammy Award categories