Latin Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Awarded forrecordings of the pop genre
CountryUnited States
Presented byThe Latin Recording Academy
First awarded2012
Currently held byAndrés Cepeda for Décimo Cuarto (2023)
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The Latin Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album is an award presented at the Latin Grammy Awards since 2012. The award replaced the previous awards for Best Female Pop Vocal Album, Best Male Pop Vocal Album and Best Pop Album by a Duo or Group with Vocals.[1] According to the Latin Grammy category definitions, it is designed "For albums containing 51% or more playing time of newly recorded (previously unreleased) material and 51% playing time of Traditional Pop music. Albums must also contain 51% or more playing time of vocal tracks. For solo artists, duos or groups."[2]

The albums Tanto, Prometo & Vértigo by Pablo Alborán, Natalie Cole en Español by Natalie Cole, Orígenes: El Bolero Volumen 3 by Café Quijano, Buena Vida by Diego Torres, Mil Ciudades by Andrés Cepeda, Visceral by Paula Arenas and Viajante by Fonseca has been nominated for both this award and Album of the Year. The albums Lo Mejor Que Hay En Mi Vida by Andrés Cepeda and Sinfónico & Agustín by Fonseca and the National Symphony Orchestra of Colombia and Aguilera by Christina Aguilera won this award were also nominated for Album of the Year. Los Dúo 2 by Juan Gabriel became the first album to win both awards.

Winners and nominees

Spanish singer David Bisbal was the first winner of the award.
Three-time winner Andrés Cepeda.
Three-time winner Fonseca.
First female winner Lila Downs.
Year Performing artist(s) Work Nominees Ref.
2012 David Bisbal Una Noche en el Teatro Real
2013 Andrés Cepeda Lo Mejor Que Hay En Mi Vida
2014 Fonseca and the National Symphony Orchestra of Colombia Sinfónico
2015 Gilberto Santa Rosa Necesito Un Bolero
  • Astrid Asher – Astrid Asher
  • Café Quijano – Orígenes: El Bolero Volumen 3
  • Mojito Lite – Nada Es Demasiado
  • Vicentico – Último Acto
2016 Juan Gabriel Los Dúo 2
[3]
2017 Lila Downs Salón, Lágrimas y Deseo
2018 Laura Pausini Hazte Sentir
[4]
2019 Fonseca Agustín
[5]
2020 Andrés Cepeda and Fonseca Compadres
[6]
2021 Juan Luis Guerra Privé
[7]
2022 Christina Aguilera Aguilera
[8]
2023 Andrés Cepeda Décimo Cuarto
[9]

See also

References

  1. ^ THE LATIN RECORDING ACADEMY® CONTINUES ITS EVOLUTION OF LATIN GRAMMY® CATEGORIES AND ELECTS NEW TRUSTEES
  2. ^ "CATEGORY DEFINITIONS". Latin GRAMMYs. Retrieved 2019-10-27.
  3. ^ Cobo, Leila (September 21, 2016). "Latin Grammys 2016 Nominations: See the Full List". Billboard. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
  4. ^ "Lista completa de los nominados a los premios Latin GRAMMY 2018". Univision (in Spanish). September 20, 2018. Retrieved March 26, 2019.
  5. ^ Ryan, Patrick. "Latin Grammys: Camila Cabello, Alejandro Sanz, Rosalía, Luis Fonsi score 2019 nominations". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  6. ^ Huston, Marysabel. "Latin Grammy: J Balvin lidera la lista de nominaciones con 13, le sigue Bad Bunny con 9". CNN (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-09-29.
  7. ^ "22nd Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards® FINAL NOMINATIONS" (PDF). Latin Recording Academy. September 28, 2021. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
  8. ^ "23rd Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards Final Nominations" (PDF). The Latin Recording Academy. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  9. ^ Ratner-Arias, Sigal (19 September 2023). "Edgar Barrera Tops 2023 Latin Grammys Nominees: Complete List". Billboard. Retrieved 19 September 2023.

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