29th Lo Nuestro Awards | |
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Date | February 23, 2017 |
Site | American Airlines Arena Miami, Florida, US |
Hosted by | Alejandra Espinoza and William Valdés |
Highlights | |
Most awards | CNCO, Gente de Zona, Shakira and Carlos Vives (3) |
Most nominations | Banda MS and Wisin (7) |
Television coverage | |
Network | Univision |
The 29th Lo Nuestro Awards ceremony, presented by the American network Univision, honoring the best Latin music of 2016 in the United States, took place on February 23, 2017, at the American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida beginning at 5:00 p.m. PST (8:00 p.m. EST). During the ceremony, Lo Nuestro Awards were presented in 26 categories. The ceremony was televised in the United States by Univision. Alejandra Espinoza and William Valdés hosted the show.
Latin American boyband CNCO, Colombian singer-songwriters Shakira and Carlos Vives, and Cuban ensemble Gente de Zona earned three awards each, including Pop/Rock Album of the Year and Pop Song of the Year for CNCO; Colombian reggaeton performer J Balvin received the Artist of the Year accolade for the second year in a row. American artist Romeo Santos received the Excellence Award and TV host Lili Estefan earned the Trajectory Award. The telecast garnered in average 10 million viewers in North America.