Complete List of All The 2012 Latin Grammy Winners!
Each year the Latin Recording Academy takes one, big special night to celebrate musica latina, and tonight is the night with the 2012 Latin Grammy Awards! Broadcasting LIVE from Las Vegas via Univision, this awards show brings together some of the best and the brightest of the industry, including gringa faves, Juan Luis Guerra, Juanes, Prince Royce, Jesse y Joy, Pitbull, and so many many many más! We’ll be live tweeting throughout the event, (so be sure to join in the fun with #FordenEspanol), and keep checking back with us as we keep up with the winners!
General
Album of the Year
- Juanes, MTV Unplugged
Record of the Year
- Jesse & Joy, ¡Corre!
Song of the Year
- Jesse & Joy, “¡Corre!“
Best New Artist
- 3BallMTY
Regional Mexican
Best Ranchero Album
- Pepe Aguilar, Más De Un Camino
Best Banda Album
- La Arrolladora Banda El Limón De René Camacho, Irreversible…2012
Best Tejano Album
- Joe Posada, Algo Esta Pasando
Best Norteño Album
- 365 Días, Los Tucanes De Tijuana
Best Regional Mexican Song
- El Mejor Perfume, Luis Carlos Monroy & Adrián Pieragostino (songwriters)
Pop
Best Contemporary Pop Vocal Album
- Jesse & Joy, ¿Con Quién Se Queda El Perro?
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
- David Bisbal, Una Noche En El Teatro Real
Urban
Best Urban Music Album
- Don Omar, MTO2 New Generation
Best Urban Song
- Ramón Enrique Casillas Ríos & Don Omar (songwriters), “Hasta Que Salga El Sol“
Rock
Best Rock Album
- Molotov, Desde Rusia Con Amor
Best Rock Song
- Roberto Musso (songwriter), “Cuando Sea Grande“
Best Pop/Rock Album
- El Cuarteto De Nos, Porfiado
Tropical
Best Salsa Album
- Luis Enrique, Soy Y Seré
Best Cumbia/Vallenato Album
- Juan Piña, Le Canta A San Jacinto
Best Contemporary Tropical Album
- Milly Quezada, Aquí Estoy Yo
Best Traditional Tropical Album
- Eliades Ochoa, Un Bolero Para Ti
Best Tropical Song
- Yoel Henríquez & Alex Puentes (songwriters), “Toma Mi Vida“
Best Tropical Fusion Album
- Fonseca, Ilusión+
Alternative
Best Alternative Music Album
- Carla Morrison, Déjenme Llorar
Best Alternative Song
- “Déjenme Llorar“, Carla Morrison (songwriter)
Singer/Songwriter
Best Singer-Songwriter Album
- Gian Marco, 20 Años
Christian
Best Christian Album (Spanish Language)
- Marcos Witt, 25 Concierto Conmemorativo
Best Christian Album (Portuguese Language)
- Aline Barros, Aline Barros & Cia 3
Brazilian
Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop Album
- Seu Jorge, Músicas Para Churrasco Vol. 1
Best Brazilian Rock Album
- Beto Lee, Celebração & Sacrifício
Best Samba/Pagode Album
Best MPB (Música Popular Brasileira) Album
- Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil & Ivete Sangalo, Especial Ivete, Gil e Caetano
Best Brazilian Song (Portuguese Language)
- “Querido Diário“, Chico Buarque (songwriter)
Best Sertaneja Music Album
- Chitãozinho & Xororó, Chitãozinho & Xororó – 40 Anos – Sinfônico
Best Brazilian Roots Album
- Dominguinhos, Iluminado
Traditional
Best Folk Album
- Lila Downs, Pecados Y Milagros
Best Tango Album
- Arturo Sandoval, Tango Como Yo Te Siento
Best Flamenco Album
- Paco De Lucía, En Vivo Conciertos España 2010
Children’s
Best Latin Children’s Album
- María Teresa, María Teresa Chacín Canta Cuentos
Jazz
Best Latin Jazz Album
- Arturo Sandoval, Dear Diz (Every Day I Think Of You)
Instrumental
Best Instrumental Album
- Chick Corea, Eddie Gomez & Paul Motian, Further Explorations
Classical
Best Classical Album
- Cuarteto Latinoamericano; Dan Merceruio (producer), Brasileiro: Works Of Francisco Mignone
Best Classical Contemporary Composition
- Yalil Guerra (composer), Seducción
Recording Package
Best Recording Package
- Miguel Vasquez (art director) Cambié De Nombre
Production
Best Engineered Album
- Gregg Field & Don Murray (engineers), Paul Blakemore (mastering engineer), Dear Diz (Every Day I Think Of You)
Producer of the Year
- Juan Luis Guerra, MTV Unplugged
Music Video
Best Short Form Music Video
- Jesse & Joy (Artist) Carlos López Estrada (video director), Christian Heuer (video producer), “Me Voy“
Best Long Form Music Video
- Juanes, MTV Unplugged
