| 12th Latin Grammy Awards | |
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| Date | November 10, 2011 |
| Venue | Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Hosted by | Lucero and Cristián de la Fuente |
| Highlights | |
| Person of the Year | Shakira |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | Univision |
The 12th Annual Latin Grammy Awards was held on Thursday, November 10, 2011, at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas and was hosted by Lucero and Cristián de la Fuente.[1][2] The eligibility period for recordings to be nominated is July 1, 2010 to June 30, 2011.[3] The show will be aired on Univision.
Puerto Rican band Calle 13 were the big winners of the night with nine awards (breaking the previous record of five wins in a single ceremony) including Album of the Year for Entren Los Que Quieran; and Record of the Year and Song of the Year for "Latinoamérica". The Best New Artist award went to Sie7e. Shakira was honored as the Person of the Year the night before the telecast and she also won the award for Best Female Pop Vocal Album for Sale El Sol.
- ^ "12TH ANNUAL LATIN GRAMMY AWARDS TO AIR LIVE FROM LAS VEGAS ON NOV. 10, 2011, ON THE UNIVISION NETWORK". grammy.org. May 19, 2011. Retrieved July 24, 2011.
- ^ Cobo, Leila (October 24, 2011). "Shakira, Calle 13, Marco Antonio Solis To Perform at Latin Grammys". Billboard. Archived from the original on October 28, 2011. Retrieved October 24, 2011.
- ^ "The Latin Recording Academy | the Latin GRAMMY Awards Process". Archived from the original on August 28, 2011. Retrieved July 31, 2011. The Latin GRAMMY Awards Process