20th Annual Latin Grammy Awards

20th Latin Grammy Awards
DateNovember 14, 2019
VenueMGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada
Hosted byRicky Martin, Roselyn Sánchez and Paz Vega[1]
Lali (pre-telecast ceremony)[2]
Highlights
Most awardsRosalía, Alejandro Sanz and El Guincho (3 each)
Person of the YearJuanes
Television/radio coverage
NetworkUnivision
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The 20th Annual Latin Grammy Awards were held on Thursday, November 14, 2019, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada and was broadcast on Univision. The telecast marked the 20th anniversary of the Latin Grammy Awards and honored outstanding achievements in Latin music released from June 1, 2018, to May 31, 2019.[3][4]

Juanes was honored as the Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year on the night prior to the telecast.[5] Thalía was honored with the President's Merit Award for her achievements and outstanding contribution in Latin music.[6]

Nominations were announced on September 24, 2019.[7] Spanish singer-songwriter Alejandro Sanz led nominations with eight.[8] Rosalía and Alejandro Sanz had the most wins with three awards each.[9]

  1. ^ "Ricky Martin, Roselyn Sánchez, and Paz Vega to host the 20th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards®". Latin GRAMMYs. 2019.
  2. ^ Fernandez, Suzette (November 6, 2019). "Here's How Latin Grammys Will Reveal Early Winners". Billboard. Retrieved November 17, 2019.
  3. ^ "Latin Grammys 2019 date set for Nov. 14". Los Angeles Times. April 9, 2019.
  4. ^ Exposito, Suzy (April 9, 2019). "Latin Grammys Announce 20th Anniversary Celebration".
  5. ^ "Juanes Named Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year". Variety. June 13, 2019.
  6. ^ "Thalia recibe premio de la presidencia". El Heraldo. November 19, 2019.
  7. ^ "Latin Grammys 2019 date set for Nov. 14". Los Angeles Times. April 9, 2019.
  8. ^ Exposito, Suzy (2019-09-24). "Spanish Artists Lead 20th Annual Latin Grammy Nominations". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  9. ^ Exposito, Suzy (2019-11-15). "Latin Grammys 2019: The Complete Winners List". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2019-11-15.