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Latin Grammy Awards gather top artists in Las Vegas for 27th annual ceremony

Reported by Shreya Kapoor (Senior Writer) · Variety ·

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Top Latin music stars are gathering in Las Vegas tonight for the 27th annual Latin Grammy Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. The ceremony begins at 8 p.m. Eastern and Pacific time on Thursday, November 12, with a runtime of three hours.

Performances and Broadcast

Viewers can watch the show live on television through Univision, UNIMÁS, and Galavisión. Online streaming is available on ViX, which is TelevisaUnivision's Spanish-language platform. Additional viewing options include Fubo with its Latino package and Hulu + Live TV in participating markets. The night features live performances from artists such as Karol G, Rosalía, Anitta, and Daddy Yankee. Red-carpet coverage starts early with the "Noche de Estrellas" pre-show on UNIMÁS, Galavisión, and ViX at 6 p.m. Eastern time, followed by Univision joining at 7 p.m. Eastern time.

Nominations and Awards

Producer and songwriter Edgar Barrera leads the event with 10 nominations, including nods for Producer of the Year and Songwriter of the Year. Karol G, Rosalía, Jorge Drexler, and the Argentine duo Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso follow closely with seven nominations each. Silvana Estrada and Mon Laferte each secured six nominations. The Album of the Year category features Karol G's "Tropicoqueta," Rosalía's "Lux (Complete Works)," Anitta's "Equilibrivm," Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso's "Free Spirits," Jorge Drexler's "Taracá," and Mon Laferte's "Femme Fatale." Record of the Year nominees include Karol G and Marco Antonio Solís for "Coleccionando Heridas," Rosalía and Yahritza y Su Esencia for "La Perla," Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso for "Ha Ha," Drexler for "¿Cómo Se Ama?," and Estrada for "Dime." The eligibility window for this year's awards covers recordings released between June 1, 2025, and May 31, 2026, across 60 distinct categories.

Context

The Latin Grammys celebrate Spanish and Portuguese-language recordings from around the world and are one of the most prominent events in the global music industry. This year's ceremony also honors Daddy Yankee as the Latin Recording Academy's Person of the Year, marking the first time a Latin urbano artist receives the title.

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