Music awards presented Nov 2008
The 9th Annual Latin Grammy Awards took place on Thursday, November 13, 2008, at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas and were aired on Univision . The Brazilian Field awards were presented on the same day at the Ibirapuera Auditorium in São Paulo . The Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year was Gloria Estefan .[1] Juanes was the night's big winner, winning 5 awards including Album of the Year. He now has 17 Latin Grammy awards which is more than any other recording artist . The show was watched by an average of 5.8 millions.[2]
Winners are in bold text.[3]
Record of the Year Juanes — "Me Enamora "
Album of the Year Juanes — La Vida... Es un Ratico
Song of the Year Juanes — "Me Enamora "
Best New Artist Kany García
Best Female Pop Vocal Album Kany García — Cualquier Día
Best Male Pop Vocal Album Juanes — La Vida... Es un Ratico
Best Pop Album by a Duo/Group with Vocals Belanova — Fantasía Pop
Best Urban Music Album Wisin & Yandel — Los Extraterrestres
Best Urban Song Flex — "Te Quiero "
Best Rock Solo Vocal Album Andrés Calamaro — La Lengua Popular
Best Rock Album by a Duo/Group with Vocals Molotov — Eternamiente
Best Rock Song Café Tacuba — "Esta Vez"
Best Alternative Music Album Julieta Venegas — MTV Unplugged
Best Alternative Song Café Tacuba — "Volver a Comenzar"
Best Salsa Album Marc Anthony — El Cantante
Best Cumbia/Vallenato Album Peter Manjarrés, Emiliano Zuleta and Sergio Luis — Sólo Clásicos
Chicas de Canela — Chicas de Canela
El Combo de las Estrellas — Somos La Esencia
Gusi & Beto — La Mandarina
Emilianito Zuleta and Toba Zuleta — Palabra de Honor Best Contemporary Tropical Album José Feliciano — Señor Bachata
Best Traditional Tropical Album Gloria Estefan — 90 Millas
Best Tropical Song Best Singer-Songwriter Album Fito Páez — Rodolfo
Best Ranchero Album Vicente Fernández — Para Siempre
Best Banda Album Los Horóscopos de Durango — Ayer, Hoy y Siempre
Best Tejano Album Emilio Navaira — De Nuevo
Best Norteño Album Siggno — Six Pack
Best Regional Mexican Song Joan Sebastian — "Estos Celos " (Vicente Fernández )
Freddie Martínez, Jr. — "Búscame En El Cielo" (Jimmy González & El Grupo Mazz )
Charlie Corona and Jesse Turner — "Decirte Te Quiero" (Siggno)
Adolfo Angel — "Si Tú Te Vas" (Los Temerarios ) Best Instrumental Album Orquesta Filarmónica de Bogotá — Orquesta Filarmómoca de Bogotá - 40 Años
Best Folk Album Cholo Valderrama — Caballo!
Best Tango Album Various Artists — Buenos Aires, Días y Noches de Tango
Esteban Morgado Cuarteto — Milongueros
Luis Salinas — Tango
Javier Vinasco and Edith Ruiz — Astos Piazzolla/Heitor Villa-Lobos
Pablo Ziegler , Quique Sinesi and Walter Castro — Buenos Aires Report Best Flamenco Album Juan Habichuela — Una Guitarra En Granada
Diego Amador — Río de los Canasteros
Camarón de la Isla — Reencuentro
Esperanza Fernández — Recuerdos
Lole — Metáfora Best Latin Jazz Album Caribbean Jazz Project featuring Dave Samuels — Afro Bop Alliance
Hamilton de Holanda Quinteto — Brasilianos 2
Pau Brasil — Nonada
David Sánchez — Cultural Survival
Charlie Sepúlveda & The Turnaround — Charlie Sepulveda & The Turnaround Best Christian Album (Spanish Language) Soraya Moraes — Tengo Sed de Tí
Best Christian Album (Portuguese Language) Soraya Moraes — Som Da Chuva
Aline Barros — Aline Barros & CIA 2
Fernanda Brum — Cura-Me
Toque No Altar — E Impossivel Mas Deus Pode
Andre Valadao — Sobrenatural
Italo Villar — Deus Sonha Com Vocé Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop Album Vanessa da Mata — Sim
Best Brazilian Rock Album CPM 22 — Cidade Cinza
Best Samba/Pagode Album Paulinho da Viola — Acústico MTV
Maria Rita — Samba Meu
Best MPB Album Seu Jorge — América Brasil o Disco
Best Romantic Music Album César Menotti & Fabiano — .com Você
Best Contemporary Brazilian Roots Album Elba Ramalho — Qual o Assunto Que Mais Lhe Interessa?
Harmonia do Samba — Esse Som Vai Te Levar - Ao Vivo
Trio Curupira — Pés no Brasil, Cabeça no Mundo
Trio Virgulino — 26 Anos de Estrada
Victor & Leo — Ao Vivo em Uberlândia Best Brazilian Roots/Regional Album Chitãozinho & Xororó — Grandes Clássicos Sertanejos Acústico I
Pedro Bento and Zé da Estrada — 50 Anos de Mariachis & Grandes Sucessos Sertanejos
Banda Calypso — Acústico
Cezar & Paulinho — Companheiro é Companheiro
Siba e A Fuloresta — Toda Vez Que Eu Dou Um Passo o Mundo Sai Dolugar Best Brazilian Song Marco Moraes and Soraya Moraes — "Som da Chuva" (Soraya Moraes)
Best Latin Children Album Miguelito — El Heredero
Claraluna — Un Lugar Llamado Colombia
Raquel Durães — Hora de Dormir
Niños Adorando — Niños Adorando 3
Remi — Alegrate
Strings For Kids — Acordes para Hormiguitas y Menudas Criaturas Best Classical Album Plácido Domingo — Pasión Española
Best Classical Contemporary Composition Carlos José Castro — "Concierto del Sol" (Orquesta Filarmónica de Costa Rica)
Sérgio — "Tahhiyya Li Ossoulina" (Sérgio Assad and Odair Assad )
Jorge Liderman — "Barcelonazo" (Jorge Liderman)
Roberto Valera — "Non Divisi" (Camerata Romeu)
Aurelio De La Vega — "Variación del Recuerdo" (The North/South Chamber Orchestra) Best Recording Package Leicia Gotlibowski, Daniel Kotliar, Karina Levy, Andres Mayo and Mercedes Sencio — Buenos Aires, Días y Noches de Tango (Various Artists)
Santiago Velazco-Land — Cara B (Jorge Drexler )
Jorge du Peixe and Valentina Trajano — Fome de Tudo (Nação Zumbi )
Gaspar Guerra — Gózalo (Orquesta La 33)
Fritz Torres — Tijuana Sound Machine (Nortec Collective presents Bostich and Fussible) Best Engineered Album Moogie Canazio and Luiz Tornaghi — Dentro Do Mar Tem Rio - Ao Vivo (Maria Bethânia )
Producer of the Year Sergio George
Best Short Form Music Video Juanes — "Me Enamora "
Best Long Form Music Video Julieta Venegas — MTV Unplugged
Lifetime Achievement Awards Trustees Awards Gloria Estefan — "Mi Tierra / Oye Mi Canto "
Gloria Estefan , José Feliciano , Gian Marco and Carlos Santana — "No Lloren"
Kany García — "Esta Soledad"
Café Tacuba — "Esta Vez"
Heatt - National recording artist from Phoenix, Az
Gilberto Santa Rosa — "Amnesía"
Alejandra Guzmán — "Hasta el Final"
Olga Tañón featuring Jenni Rivera and Vikki Carr — "Presencie tu Amor / Cosas del Amor"
Julieta Venegas featuring Michael Salgado and David Lee Garza — "El presente "
Flex and Belinda — "Te Quiero "
Juanes featuring John Legend — "Me Enamora / Odio Por Amor / If You're Out There "
Banda el Recodo — "Te Presumo"
Jorge Celedón featuring Jimmy Zambrano and El Mariachi Vargas — "Que bonita es esta Vida"
Fonseca — "El Arroyito"
Jenni Rivera and Lupillo Rivera — "Sufriendo a Solas"
Michael Salgado , Emiliano Zuleta , Fernando Otero , Héctor del Curto and David Lee Garza — "Especial accordion tribute"
Los Tigres del Norte — "Somos mas Americanos"
Víctor Manuelle — "Mi Salsa"
Rosario , Juanes , Olga Tañón , Jeremías , Tommy Torres , Antonio Carmona and Belinda — "No Dudaria"Live from Brazil:
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