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Selected CDs
| 12th Annual Latin Grammy Award Winners |
| Latin Music Winners at the 54th Annual Grammy Awards |
The winners of the 8th and 9th Annual Latin Grammy Awards are also available online.
12th Annual Latin Grammy Award Winners
The Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Science holds an annual Grammy Awards ceremony. For these Awards the competition is international.
- Album of the Year
- Entren Los Que Quieran by Calle 13 (ML CALL EQQ C31)
Best Female Pop Vocal Album - Sale el Sol by Shakira (ML SHAK SS S33)
- Best Male Pop Vocal Album
- En Primera Fila by Franco De Vita (ML VITA PF V12)
- Best Pop Album by a Duo or Group with Vocal
- Alex, Jorge y Lena by
Alex, Jorge y Lena (ML ALEX AJL A20)
- Best Urban Music Album
- Entren Los Que Quieran by Calle 13 (ML CALL EQQ C31)
- Best Rock Album
- Drama Y Luz by Maná (ML MANA DL M30)
- Best Alternative Music Album
- MTV Unplugged: Música de Fondo by Zoé (ML ZOE MF Z20)
- Best Salsa Album
- Todos Vuelven Live by
Rubén Blades and Seis Del Solar
(ML BLAD TVL-1 B53)
- Best Cumbia/Vallenato Album
- Tesoros by Juan Carlos Coronel
- Best Contemporary Tropical Album
- Invencible by Tito El Bambino (ML TITO INV T70)
- Best Traditional Tropical Album
- The Last Mambo by Cachao (ML CACH LM C12)
- Best Singer-Songwriter Album
- Sesiones Intimas by
Amaury
Gutierrez
Dias Nuevos by Gian Marco (ML MARC DN M82)
- Best Ranchero Album
- El Hombre Que Más Te Amó by Vicente Fernández (ML FERN-V HMA F79)
- Best Banda Album
- Todo Depende De Tí by
La Arrolladora Banda el Limón de Rene Camacho
(ML BAND TDT B69) - Best Tejano Album
- Recuerdos by Little Joe & La Familia (ML LITT REC L26)
- Best Norteño Album
- Los Tigres Del Norte And Friends by Los Tigres del Norte (ML TIGR MU T42)
- Best Instrumental Album
- Forever by Corea, Clarke & White (MJ CORE FOR C27)
- Best Folk Album
- Deja La Vida Volar-En Gira by Mercedes Sosa (Q ARGE SOSA S78)
- Best Tango Album
- Cigala & Tango by Diego El Cigala (MW SPAIN DIEG D62)
- Best Flamenco Album
- La Orilla De Mi Pelo by Nina Pastori (ML PAST OMP P86)
- Best Latin Jazz Album
- Panamericana Suite by Paquito D'Rivera (MJ DRIV PS D26)
- Best Christian Album (Spanish Language)
- Lenguaje De Amor by Alex Campos
- Best Christian Album (Portuguese Language)
- Extraordinario Amor de Deus by Aline Barros (MW BRAZ BARR B78)
- Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop Album
- Quinze by Jota Quest (MW BRAZ JOTA J00)
- Best Brazilian Rock Album
- Zii e Zie by Caetano Veloso (MW BRAZ VELO V15)
- Best Samba/Pagode Album
- Exaltasamba 25 Anos by Exaltasamba
- Best MPB Album
- Aria by Djavan (MW BRAZ DJAV D19)
- Best Sertaneja Music Album
- Joao Bosco & Vinicius by Joao Bosco & Vinicius (MW BRAZ BOSC B18)
- Best Native Brazilian Roots Album
- Sinfonia & Batuques by Nana Vasconcelos
- Best Classical Album
- Brazilian Guitar Quartet Plays Villa-Lobos by
Brazilian Guitar Quartet
(F VILL BGQ B09)
- Best Engineered Album
- Drama Y Luz by Maná (ML MANA DL M30)
Latin Music Winners at the 54th Annual Grammy Awards
The 54th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony was held in early 2012. Several award categories include Latin music.
- Best Latin Pop, Rock or Urban Album
- Winner:
Drama Y Luz by
Maná
(ML MANA DL M30)
Nominated: Entre La Ciudad Y El Mar by Gustavo Galindo (ML GALI ECM G27)
Nominated: Entren Los Que Quieran by Calle 13 (ML CALL EQQ C31)
Nominated: Not So Commercial by Los Amigos Invisibles (ML AMIG NSC A61)
Nominated: Nuestra by La Vida Bohème (ML VIDA NUE V09) - Best Tropical Latin Album
- Winner: The Last Mambo by
Cachao
(ML CACH LM C12)
Nominated: Homenaje A Los Rumberos by Edwin Bonilla (MJ BONI HR B30)
Nominated: Mongorama by José Rizo's Mongorama (MJ MONG JRM M03) - Winner: Bicentenario by
Pepe Aguilar
(ML AGUI BIC A13)
Nominated: Amor A La Musica by Mariachi Los Arrieros Del Valle
Nominated: Eres Un Farsante by Paquita La Del Barrio
Nominated: Huevos Rancheros by Joan Sebastian (ML SEBA HR S92)
Nominated: Orale by Mariachi Divas De Cindy Shea (ML MARI ORA M71) - Winner: Los Tigres Del Norte And Friends by
Los Tigres del Norte
(ML TIGR MU T42)
Nominated: El Árbol by Los Tucanes De Tijuana (ML TUCA ARB T13)
Nominated: Estare Mejor by El Güero Y Su Banda Centenario
Nominated: 2011 by Intocable (ML INTO TTE I29)
Nominated: No Vengo A Ver Si Puedo... Si Por Que Puedo Vengo by Michael Salgado (ML SALG NVV S42)
Best Regional Mexican Or Tejano Album
Best Banda Or Norteño Album
You may also enjoy some of the CDs on our Latin Music list!