The Latin Grammy Awards is an annual awards show recognizing achievements of musicians in the genre of Latin Music. In 2007 the 8th Annual Latin Grammy Awards were held in Las Vegas, Nevada.
9th Annual Latin Grammy Awards
The 9th Annual Latin Grammy Awards will take place in Houston, Texas at the Toyota Center on November 13, 2008. On September 10, 2008, the names of the nominees will be announced.
Past Host Cities
- 2000: Los Angeles, California Staples Center
- 2001: Los Angeles, California Shrine Auditorium canceled
- 2002: Los Angeles, California Kodak Theatre
- 2003: Miami, Florida American Airlines Arena
- 2004-2005: Los Angeles, California Shrine Auditorium
- 2006: New York City, New York Madison Square Garden
- 2007: Las Vegas, Nevada Mandalay Bay Events Center at Mandalay Bay
- 2008: Houston, Texas Toyota Center
8th Annual Latin Grammy Award Winners
- Official Site: 8th Annual Latin Grammy Award Winners List
Records
Record Of The Year: La Llave De Mi Corazon by Juan Luis Guerra 440
Song Of The Year: "La Llave De Mi Corazon" by Juan Luis Guerra (songwriter)
Best Urban Song: "Pal Norte" by Panasuyo & Calle 13 (songwriters)
Best Rock Song: "La Excepcion" by Gustavo Cerati (songwriter)
Best Alternative Song: "Me Llaman Calle" by Manu Chao (songwriter)
Albums
Album Of The Year : La Llave De Mi Corazon by Juan Luis Guerra 440
Best Female Pop Vocal Album: Yo Canto by Laura Pausini
Best Male Pop Vocal Album: MTV Unplugged by Ricky Martin
Best Pop Album By A Duo Or Group With Vocal: El Mundo Se Equivoca by La Quinta Estacion
Best Urban Music Album: Residente O Visitante by Calle 13
Best Rock Solo Vocal Album: El Mundo Cabe En Una Cancion by Fito Paez
Best Rock Album By A Duo Or Group With Vocal: Kamikaze by Rabanes
Best Alternative Music Album: Oye by Aterciopelados