The 26th Annual Latin Grammy Awards are set to take place on November 13, 2025, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, and this year's nominations have stirred excitement across the Latin music community. Puerto Rican reggaeton sensation Bad Bunny has emerged as the frontrunner with a total of 12 nominations, dethroning Édgar Barrera, who had led the nominations in 2023 and 2024.
Bad Bunny: Dominating the 2025 Nominations
Bad Bunny's album "Debí Tirar Más Fotos" has garnered nominations in major categories, including Album of the Year and Urban Music Album of the Year. Additionally, his tracks "DTmF," "Baile Inolvidable," and "La Mudanza" have secured multiple nods in categories such as Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best Urban Song.
Édgar Barrera: A Consistent Contender
Producer and songwriter Édgar Barrera continues to showcase his prowess in the Latin music industry. This year, he has received 10 nominations, tying with Argentine hip-hop duo CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso for the second-highest number of nods. Barrera's extensive work across various genres and collaborations with top artists have solidified his reputation as a leading figure in Latin music.
Other Notable Nominees
Karol G : The Colombian superstar has earned multiple nominations, including for her hit single "Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido."
CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso : The Argentine duo has made a significant impact this year with 10 nominations, reflecting the growing influence of Latin hip-hop.
Gloria Estefan : The legendary Cuban-American artist continues to be recognized for her contributions to Latin music, earning nominations in multiple categories.
Natalia Lafourcade : The Mexican singer-songwriter has received nods for her album and song, highlighting her enduring presence in the Latin music scene.
New Categories in 2025
The 2025 Latin Grammy Awards have introduced two new categories to celebrate the evolving landscape of Latin music:
Best Music for Visual Media: Recognizing outstanding contributions to music in film, television, and other visual media.
Best Roots Song: Honoring songs that reflect the rich cultural traditions and musical heritage of Latin America.
As the Latin music industry continues to evolve, the 2025 Latin Grammy Awards promise to be a celebration of diversity, innovation, and excellence. With artists like Bad Bunny, Karol G, and Édgar Barrera leading the way, fans can anticipate a memorable ceremony that honors the best in Latin music.
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