Billboard Latin Music Award for Songwriter of the Year

Billboard Latin Music Award for Songwriter of the Year
Current: 2023 Billboard Latin Music Awards
Awarded forthe best performing songwriters in Billboard magazine
CountryUnited States
Presented byBillboard
First awarded1996
Last awarded2023
Currently held byPeso Pluma (2023)
Most awardsMarco Antonio Solís (5)
Most nominationsMarco Antonio Solís (10)
Websitebillboardevents.com

The Billboard Latin Music Award for Songwriter of the Year is an honor presented annually at the Billboard Latin Music Awards, a ceremony which honors "the most popular albums, songs, and performers in Latin music, as determined by the actual sales, radio airplay, streaming and social data that informs Billboard's weekly charts."[1] The award is given to the best performing songwriters on Billboard's Latin charts.

Marco Antonio Solís is the most awarded songwriter in the category with five wins out of ten nominations, followed by Espinoza Paz and Romeo Santos with four awards each from six and seven nominations, respectively. As of 2023, only Marco Antonio Solís, Espinoza Paz, Romeo Santos and Bad Bunny have won Songwriter of the Year thrice in a row. The current holder as of the 2023 ceremony is Peso Pluma.

  1. ^ "Billboard Latin Music Conference & Awards" (PDF). Billboard Events. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 18 June 2015.