26th Lo Nuestro Awards | |
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Date | February 20, 2014 |
Site | American Airlines Arena, Miami, Florida, US |
Hosted by | Ninel Conde, William Levy[1] |
Produced by | Antonio Guzmán[2] |
Directed by | Johnny Vassallo[2] |
Highlights | |
Most awards | Marc Anthony (5) |
Most nominations | Marc Anthony, Prince Royce, Alejandro Sanz and Carlos Vives (5) |
Television coverage | |
Network | Univision |
Duration | 3 hours[2] |
Ratings | 9.5 million (Nielsen ratings) |
The 26th Lo Nuestro Awards were presented by the American network Univision, honoring the best Latin music of 2013 in the United States. The ceremony took place on February 20, 2014, at the American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida beginning at 5:00 p.m. PST (8:00 p.m. EST). The Lo Nuestro Awards were presented in 33 categories and it was televised by Univision. Mexican singer Ninel Conde and Cuban American actor William Levy hosted the show.
American singer Prince Royce earned three awards including Artist of the Year; American artist Marc Anthony received five accolades. Multiple winners also included deceased Mexican-American performer Jenni Rivera, Puerto-Rican American singers Tito El Bambino and Olga Tañón, Mexican-American norteño artist Gerardo Ortíz, and American rapper Pitbull. Puerto-Rican American artist Luis Fonsi and American singer Jencarlos Canela premiered their new singles, and the closing of the show featured the supergroup Salsa Giants. Most performers expressed solidarity with the Venezuelan protests during their participation on the show. The telecast garnered in average 9.5 million viewers in North America.