2023 Latin Grammy Awards: Karol G Has The Best Album, Shakira & Bizarrap Win Song Of The Year, Joaquina Makes A Grand Debut – Complete Winners List Inside

It was a good day for Latin musicians today as the 2023 Latin Grammy Awards were held earlier today (November 17, 5:30 am IST) and saw deserving artists take home the coveted trophies. While many took home one award, others received several accolades. Latin music’s biggest night – which was held outside the United States for the first time, saw Karol G taking home the award for Best Album of the Year.

Other top winners of the night included Natalia Lafourcade winning Record of the Year, Shakira and DJ Bizarrap taking home the trophy for Song of the Year, and Joaquina being voted Best New Artist.

The 2023 Latin Grammy Awards event saw performances by artists like Shakira, Peso Pluma, GALE, Maluma, and Alejandro Sanz. Besides the winners listed below, the Latin Recording Academy also honored Laura Pausini with the Person of the Year award. Laura won a Grammy for Best Latin pop-album in 2006 and a Golden Globe in 2021.

Wondering who won which award in what category? If yes, scroll below to check out the complete 2023 Latin Grammy Awards winner list:

GENERAL FIELD

RECORD OF THE YEAR

• No Es Que Te Extrañe – Christina Aguilera
• Carretera y Manta – Pablo Alborán
• Déjame Llorarte – Paula Arenas Featuring Jesús Navarro
• Shakira: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53 – Bizarrap Featuring Shakira
• Si Tú Me Quieres – Fonseca & Juan Luis Guerra
• Mientras Me Curo Del Cora – Karol G
• De Todas Las Flores – Natalia Lafourcade — WINNER
• Ojos Marrones – Lasso
• La Fórmula – Maluma & Marc Anthony
• Despechá – Rosalía
• Correcaminos – Alejandro Sanz Featuring Danny Ocean

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

• La Cu4rta Hoja – Pablo Alborán
• A Ciegas – Paula Arenas
• De Adentro Pa Afuera – Camilo Décimo
• Cuarto – Andrés Cepeda
• Vida Cotidiana – Juanes
• Mañana Será Bonito – Karol G — WINNER
• De Todas Las Flores – Natalia Lafourcade
• Play – Ricky Martín
• Eadda9223 – Fito Páez
• Escalona Nunca Se Había Grabado Así – Carlos Vives

SONG OF THE YEAR

• Acróstico – Kevyn Mauricio Cruz Moreno, L.E.X.U.Z, Luis Fernando Ochoa & Shakira
• Amigos – Pablo Alborán & María Becerra
• De Todas Las Flores – Natalia Lafourcade
• Ella Baila Sola – Pedro Julian Tovar Oceguera
• NASA – Édgar Barrera, Camilo & Alejandro Sanz
• Ojos Marrones – Luis Jiménez, Lasso & Agustín Zubillaga
• Shakira: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53 – Santiago Alvarado, Bizarrap, Kevyn Mauricio Cruz & Shakira— WINNER
• Si Tú Me Quieres – Fonseca, Yadam González & Yoel Henríquez
• Tqg – Kevyn Mauricio Cruz, Karol G, Ovy On The Drums & Shakira
• Un X100to – Bad Bunny, Édgar Barrera, Marco Daniel Borrero & Andrés Jael Correa Ríos

BEST NEW ARTIST

• Borja
• Conexión Divina
• Ana Del Castillo
• Natascha Falcão
• Gale
• Paola Guanche
• Joaquina — WINNER
• León Leiden
• Maréh
• Timø

FIELD 1: POP

BEST POP VOCAL ALBUM

• La Cu4arta Hoja – Pablo Alborán
• Beautiful Humans Vol. 1 – Alemor
• De Adentro Pa Afuera – Camilo
• La Neta – Pedro Capó
• Tu Historia – Julieta Venegas — WINNER

BEST TRADITIONAL POP VOCAL ALBUM

• A Ciegas – Paula Arenas
• Que Me Duela – Camilú
• Corazón y Flecha – Manuel Carrasco
• Décimo Cuarto – Andrés Cepeda — WINNER
• Placeres y Pecados – Vanesa Martín

BEST POP SONG

• 5:24 – Edgar Barrera & Camilo
• Bailo Pa Ti – Natalia Hernández Morales, Monsieur Periné, Santiago Prieto Sarabia, Julio Reyes Copello & Mitchie Rivera
• Contigo – Pablo Alborán, Mauricio Rengifo, Andrés Torres & Sebastián Yatra
• Déjame Llorarte – Paula Arenas & Manuel Ramos
• Shakira: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53 – Santiago Alvarado, Bizarrap, Kevyn Mauricio Cruz Moreno & Shakira — WINNER

FIELD 2: URBAN

BEST URBAN/FUSION PERFORMANCE

• La Jumpa – Arcángel Featuring Bad Bunny
• Ojalá – Maria Becerra
• Quevedo: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 52 – Bizarrap Featuring Quevedo
• TQG – Karol G Featuring Shakira — WINNER
• Yandel 150 – Yandel & Feid

BEST REGGAETON PERFORMANCE

• Automático – Maria Becerra
• La Receta – Tego Calderón — WINNER
• Feliz Cumpleaños Ferxxo – Feid
• Gatúbela – Karol G Featuring Maldy
• Hey Mor – Ozuna & Feid

BEST URBAN MUSIC ALBUM

• Xtassy – Akapellah
• Saturno – Rauw Alejandro
• 3Men2 Kbrn – Eladio Carrión
• Feliz Cumpleaños Ferxxo Te Pirateamos El Álbum – Feid
• Mañana Será Bonito – Karol G — WINNER
• Alma – Nicki Nicole

BEST RAP/HIP HOP SONG

• Autodidacta – Mauro De Tommaso & Nohelys Jimenez
• Coco Chanel – Bad Bunny & Eladio Carrión — WINNER
• Dispara *** – Santiago Alvarado, Milo J, Nicki Nicole & Santiago Ruiz
• Le Pido A Dios – Martin Chris E, Feid & Esteban Higuita Estrada
• Pá Ganá – Akapellah
• Pregúntale A Tu Papá Por Mí – Vico C, songwriter (Vico C)

BEST URBAN SONG

• Automático – Maria Becerra
• La Jumpa – Bad Bunny & Austin Santos
• Mi Mejor Canción – Nelson Onell Diaz, Farruko, Gocho, Franklin Jovani Martinez & Eric Perez Rovira
• Quevedo: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 52 – Santiago Alvarado, Bizarrap & Quevedo — WINNER
• TQG – Kevyn Mauricio Cruz, Karol G, Ovy On The Drums & Shakira
• Yandel 150 – Jowan, Andrés David Restrepo, Joan Manuel Ubinas Jiménez & Yandel

FIELD 3: ROCK

BEST ROCK ALBUM

• Íntimo Extremo — 30 Años, A.N.I.M.A.L
• Cowboys De La A3 – Arde Bogotá
• De La Tierra III – De La Tierra
• Dopelganga – Eruca Sativa
• Sólo D’ Lira – Molotov — WINNER

BEST ROCK SONG

• Depredadores – Andrés Giménez & Andreas Kisser
• El Piso Es Lava – Todo Aparenta Normal, songwriter (Todo Aparenta Normal Featuring An Espil & Evlay)
• Gris, Juanes
• Leche De Tigre – Juan Galeano — WINNER
• Los Perros, Arde Bogotá

BEST POP/ROCK ALBUM

• El Diablo En El Cuerpo – Alex Anwandter
• Trinchera Avanzada – Babasónicos
• El Hombrecito Del Mar – León Gieco
• Vida Cotidiana – Juanes — WINNER
• Tripolar – Usted Señalemelo
• Despídeme De Todxs – Juan Pablo Vega

BEST POP/ROCK SONG

• AlaskaC- Bunbury
• AmantesC- León Larregui
• Caminar SolaC- Alex Anwandter & Julieta Venegas
• ¿Dónde Se Llora Cuando Se Llora? – Francisca Valenzuela & Francisco Victoria
• Ojos Marrones – Luis Jiménez, Lasso & Agustín Zubillaga — WINNER
• Señorita Revolución – Bruses & Ali Stone

FIELD 4: ALTERNATIVE

BEST ALTERNATIVE MUSIC ALBUM

• Martínez – Cabra
• Nacarile – iLe
• Bolero Apocalíptico – Monsieur Periné – WINNER
• Mesa Dulce – Dante Spinetta
• Reputa – Zahara

BEST ALTERNATIVE SONG

• Aleros/Pompeii – Sebastian Ayala, Daniel Briceño, Henry D ́Arthenay, Rodolfo Pagliuca & Hector Tosta
• ANASTASIA – Cami & Jonathan Julca
• Cicatriz Radiante – El David Aguilar
• El Lado Oscuro Del Corazón – Dante Spinetta — WINNER
• Traguito – Ismael Cancel, iLe & Mon Laferte

FIELD 5: TROPICAL

BEST SALSA ALBUM

• Catarsis – Daniela Darcourt
• Voy A Ti – Luis Figueroa
• Cambios – Willy García
• Niche Sinfónico – Grupo Niche y Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional de Colombia — WINNER
• Tierra y Libertad – Plena79 Salsa Orchestra Featuring Alain Pérez y Jeremy Bosch
• Debut y Segunda Tanda (Deluxe) – Gilberto Santa Rosa

BEST CUMVIA/VALLENATO ALBUM

• Leandro Díaz Special Edition – Silvestre Dangond
• El Favor De Dios – Ana Del Castillo
• Cumbia Del Corazón – Los Ángeles Azules
• Hombre Absurdo – Gregorio Uribe
• Escalona Nunca Se Había Grabado Así – Carlos Vives — WINNER

BEST MERENGUE/BACHATA ALBUM

• Cuatro26 – Manny Cruz
• Road Trip – Manny Manuel
• Trópico, Vol. 2 – Pavel Núñez
• Fórmula, Vol. 3 – Romeo Santos — WINNER
• A Mi Manera – Sergio Vargas — WINNER

BEST TRADITIONAL TROPICAL ALBUM

• Tierra – Songs By Cuban Women, Estrella Acosta
• Y Sigo Pa’lante – El Septeto Santiaguero
• Tour Sinfónico En Vivo Auditorio Nacional – La Sonora Santanera
• Danzoneando (En Vivo Desde Matanzas) – Orquesta Failde
• Vida – Omara Portuondo — WINNER
• En Tiempo De Son… Homenaje A Las Canciones De: Jorge Luis Piloto – Septeto Acarey De Reynier Pérez

BEST CONTEMPORARY TROPICAL ALBUM

• Contigo – Mike Bahía
• 5:10 am – Luis Fernando Borjas — WINNER
• Intruso – Silvestre Dangond
• 24/7 – Gusi
• Otro Color – Ilegales

BEST TROPICAL SONG

• Ambulancia – Édgar Barrera, Camila Cabello, Camilo & Juan Morelli
• Día De Luz [80 Aniversario] – Pablo Milanés
• El Merengue – Edgar Barrera, Nico Cotton, Gale, Marshmello, Miguel Andres Martinez Perea, Juan Diego Medina Vélez – Julián Turizo Zapata & Manuel Turizo
• La Fórmula – Marc Anthony, Edgar Barrera, René David Cano Ríos, Sergio George, Kevin Mauricio Jiménez Londoño, Bryan Snaider Lezcano Chaverra, Maluma & Justin Rafael Quiles
• Que Me Quedes Tú – Techy Fatule
• Si Tú Me Quieres – Fonseca, Yadam González & Yoel Henríquez — WINNER

FIELD 6: SINGER-SONGWRITER

BEST SINGER-SONGWRITER ALBUM

• Nueve – Santiago Cruz
• Los Mejores Años – Joaquina
• De Todas Las Flores – Natalia Lafourcade — WINNER
• Tierra De Promesas – Maréh
• El Equilibrista – Juan Carlos Pérez Soto

BEST SINGER-SONGWRITER SONG

• De Todas Las Flores – Natalia Lafourcade — WINNER
• La Raíz – Valeria Castro
• 1.200 Kilómetros – Santiago Cruz
• Si Me Matan – Silvana Estrada
• Tu Historia – La Mía y La Verdad, Juan Carlos Pérez Soto

FIELD 7: REGIONAL-MEXICAN

BEST RANCHERO/MARIACHI ALBUM

• Se Canta Con El Corazón (Deluxe) – Majo Aguilar
• Bordado A Mano – Ana Bárbara
• Sólo Muere Si Se Olvida – Adriel Favela
• Herederos – Mariachi Herencia De México
• Forajido EP2 – Christian Nodal — WINNER

BEST BANDA ALBUM

• De Hoy En Adelante – Que Te Vaya Bien, Julión Álvarez y Su Norteño Banda — WINNER
• Hecho En México… Mágico – Banda El Recodo De Cruz Lizárraga
• Punto y Aparte – Banda MS de Sergio Lizárraga
• Una Copa Por Cada Reina (Deluxe) – Nathan Galante
• 1500 Pedas – La Adictiva
• Prefiero Estar Contigo (Deluxe) – La Arrolladora Banda El Limón De René Camacho

BEST TEJANO ALBUM

• Sin Fin – Gary Hobbs
• El Patrón – Jay Perez
• Súper Héroes De Blanco – Proyecto Insomnio
• Para Empezar A Amar – Juan Treviño — WINNER
• Ganas – Vilax

BEST NORTENO ALBUM

• Aclarando La Mente – Joss Favela
• Family & Friends – La Abuela Irma Silva
• Fuera De Serie – La Energía Norteña
• Colmillo De Leche – Carin León — WINNER
• Hay Niveles (Deluxe) – Los Rieleros Del Norte

BEST REGIONAL SONG

• Aclarando La Mente- Joss Favela
• Alaska – Edgar Barrera & Camilo
• Ella Baila Sola – Pedro Julian Tovar Oceguera
• La Siguiente – Edgar Barrera, Kany García, Richi López & Christian Nodal
• un X100to – Bad Bunny, Edgar Barrera, Andrés Jael Correa Rios & Mag — WINNER

FIELD 8: INSTRUMENTAL

BEST INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM

• Tres – Renesito Avich
• Choro Negro – Cristovão Bastos e Mauro Senise
• Brooklyn-Cumaná – Jorge Glem y Sam Reider
• The Chick Corea Symphony Tribute. Ritmo – Adda Simfònica, Josep Vicent & Emilio Solla
• Made In Miami – Camilo Valencia & Richard Bravo — WINNER
• Romance Al Campesino Porteño – Miguel Zenón, José A. Zayas Cabán, Ryan Smith & Casey Rafn

FIELD 9: TRADITIONAL

BEST FOLK ALBUM

• Epifanías – Susana Baca
• Aguajes De Mar y Manglar – Cantares Del Pacífico
• Camino Al Sol – Vicente García — WINNER
• Mamá Cumbé – Tato Marenco
• El Trébol Agorero – Homenaje A Luis Antonio Calvo, Quinteto Leopoldo Federico
• Ayvu – Tierra Adentro

BEST TANGO ALBUM

• Retrato Del Aire – Pablo Jaurena
• Operation Tango – Quinteto Astor Piazzolla — WINNER
• Reencuentro – Susana Rinaldi & Osvaldo Piro
• Ahora – Romo — Agri — Messiez Tango Trio
• Argentinxs – Tanghetto

BEST FLAMENCO ALBUM

• Pura Sangre – Israel Fernández
• Por La Tangente – Diego Guerrero
• Quejíos De Un Maleante – Omar Montes
• Camino – Niña Pastori — WINNER
• Prohibido El Toque – Juanfe Pérez

FEILD 10: JAZZ

BEST LATIN JAZZ/JAZZ ALBUM

• Unánime – Roxana Amed
• Flying Chicken – Hamilton De Holanda Featuring Thiago Rabello & Salomão Soares
• Bembé – Iván Melon Lewis & The Cuban Swing Express
• Semblanzas – William Maestre Big Band
• I Missed You Too! – Chucho Valdés & Paquito D’Rivera (with Reunion Sextet) — WINNER

FIELD 11: CHRISTIAN

BEST CHRISTIAN ALBUM (SPANISH LANGUAGE)

• Fuego & Poder (Live) – Barak
• Vida – Alex Campos
• El Vallenato Se Hizo En El Cielo – Gilberto Daza & Sergio Luis Rodríguez
• Hazme Caminar – Jesús Israel
• El Cielo Aún Espera – Jesús Adrian Romero
• Lo Que Vemos – Marcos Vidal — WINNER

BEST CHRISTIAN ALBUM (PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE)

• 30 Anos — Vol 1 – Aline Barros
• Novo Tempo – Casa Worship
• Único – Fernandinho
• Preto No Branco Vertical – Preto No Branco
• Nós – Eli Soares — WINNER

FIELD 12: PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE

BEST PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE CONTEMPORARY POP ALBUM

• Bryan Behr Ao Vivo Em São Paulo – Bryan Behr
• Em Nome da Estrela – Xênia França — WINNER
• Hodari – Hodari
• Quintal – Melim
• As Palavras Vol. 1 & 2 – Rubel

BEST PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE ROCK OR ALTERNATIVE ALBUM

• Não Me Espere Na Estação – Lô Borges
• Jardineiros – Planet Hemp — WINNER
• Meu Esquema – Rachel Reis
• Habilidades Extraordinárias – Tulipa Ruiz
• Olho Furta-Cor – Titás

BEST PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE URBAN PERFORMANCE

• Da Favela Pro Asfalto – Àttøøxxá & Carlinhos Brown
• Aviso De Amigo – GIULIA BE
• Fé – Iza
• Distopia – Planet Hemp Featuring Criolo — WINNER
• Good Vibe – Filipe Ret, Dallass, Caio Luccas

BEST SAMBA/PAGODE ALBUM

• Negra Ópera – Martinho Da Vila — WINNER
• Resenha Do Mumu – Mumuzinho
• Desse Jeito – Maria Rita
• Sambasá – Roberta Sá
• Meu Nome É Thiago André (Ao Vivo) – Thiaguinho

BEST MPB ALBUM

• Mil Coisas Invisíveis – Tim Bernardes
• Vem Doce – Vanessa da Mata
• D – Djavan
• Serotonina – João Donato — WINNER
• Daramô – Tiago Iorc

BEST SERTANEJA MUSIC ALBUM

• Ao Vivo no Radio City Music Hall Nova Iorque – Chitãozinho & Xororó
• Daniel 40 Anos Celebra João Paulo & Daniel – Daniel
• É Simples Assim (Ao Vivo) – Jorge & Mateus
• Decretos Reais – Marília Mendonça — WINNER
• Raiz – Lauana Prado

BEST PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE ROOTS ALBUM

• TecnoShow – Gaby Amarantos — WINNER
• Portuguesa – Carminho
• Raiz – João Gomes
• Elba Ramalho No Maior São João Do Mundo – Elba Ramalho
• Do Amanha Nada Sei – Almir Sater
• Erva Doce – Gabriel Sater

BEST PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE SONG

• Algoritmo Íntimo – Arnaldo Antunes, Criolo, Gabrieu, Keviin & Marcia Xavier
• Do Acaso – Ronaldo Bastos & Chico César
• Num Mundo De Paz – Djavan
• Que Tal um Samba? – Chico Buarque
• Tudo O Que A Fé Pode Tocar, Tiago Iorc & Duda Rodrigues — WINNER

FIELD 13: CHILDREN’S

BEST LATIN CHILDREN’S ALBUM

• Aventuras – Flor Bromley
• Vamos Al Zoo – Danilo & Chapis — WINNER
• Cantando Juntos – Gaby Moreno & Zona Neon
• Colcha De Retazos – María Mulata
• ¿Y Si Pido Que Me Cuentes? – Veleta Roja

FIELD 14: ARRANGING

BEST ARRANGEMENT

• Waltz Of The Flowers – Joe McCarthy & Vince Norman, arrangers (Joe McCarthy’s New York Afro Bop Alliance Big Band)
• Com Que Voz – John Beasley & Maria Mendes, arrangers (Maria Mendes Featuring Metropole Orkest & John Beasley)
• Songo Bop – Rafael Valencia, arranger (Camilo Valencia, Richard Bravo Featuring Milton Salcedo) — WINNER
• Crónicas Latinoamericanas – Daniel Freiberg, arranger (Varios Artistas)
• Spain – Emilio Solla, arranger (Varios Artistas)

FIELD 15: RECORDING PACKAGE

BEST RECORDING PACKAGE

• Atipanakuy (Deluxe) – Gustavo Ramirez, art director (Kayfex) — WINNER
• Hotel Miranda! – Alejandro Ros, art director (Miranda!)
• Nocturna – Alejandro Ros, art director (Javiera Mena)
• Placeres y Pecados – Pedro Chico, art director (Vanesa Martín)
• Trinchera Avanzada – Alejandro Ros, art director (Babasónicos)

FIELD 16: SONGWRITER

• SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR
• Edgar Barrera — WINNER
• Kevyn Mauricio Cruz
• Felipe González Abad
• Manuel Lorente Freire
• Horacio Palencia
• Elena Rose

FIELD 17: PRODUCTION

BEST ENGINEERED ALBUM

• Canto A La Imaginación – Érico Moreira, engineer; Érico Moreira, mixer; Felipe Tichauer, mastering engineer (Marina Tuset) — WINNER
• Daramô – Bruno Giorgi, mixer; Randy Merril, mastering engineer (Tiago Iorc)
• Depois Do Fim – Túlio Airold, Victor Amaral & Pedro Peixoto, engineers; João Milliet & Pedro Peixoto, mixers; Fili Filizzola, mastering engineer (Lagum)
• Octet And Originals – Roger Freret, engineer; Marcelo Saboia, mixer; Andre Dias, mastering engineer (Antonio Adolfo)
• Quietude – Rodrigo de Castro Lopes, engineer; Pete Karam, mixer; Paul Blakemore, mastering engineer (Eliane Elias)
• Solar – Thiago Baggio, engineer; Thiago Monteiro, mixer; Thiago Monteiro, mastering engineer (Vanessa Moreno)

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR

• Edgar Barrera — WINNER
• Bizarrap
• Eduardo Cabra
• Nico Cotton
• Julio Reyes Copello
• Marcos Sánchez

Do you think the deserving artists won at the 2023 Latin Grammy Awards? Let us know who you wished would take home the trophies if not those who were declared the winner.

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