In the year 2000, The Latin GRAMMY Awards aired on CBS, becoming the first primetime program primarily in Spanish that aired on an English-language television network.
In the last ten years the Latin GRAMMY’s has grown to be one of the most highly anticipated red carpet events in the Hispanic community. Latin GRAMMY® Awards recognize artistic excellence and feature performances from the hottest names in Latin music.
In 2008, the Colombian sensation Juanes (photo) took home 5 Latin GRAMMY® awards in the categories of: album of the year, recording of the year, song of the year, video of the year and pop album of the year. Juanes became the artist with the most Latin GRAMMY® awards, totalling 17. This year’s nominations will be announced Thursday, Sept. 17.
Previous Latin GRAMMY® Awards have been celebrated in Houston, Los Angeles, Miami and New York. The 10th Annual Latin GRAMMY® Awards will take place at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas and air live on Univision on November 5, 2009 at 8p.m. Eastern/7p.m. Central.
It is estimated that the telecast of the awards will be seen globally in more than 110 countries.
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