MIAMI (CelebrityAccess) — After being delayed for a week by Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Irma, and the Mexico City earthquake, the nominations have been announced for the 18th annual Latin Grammy Awards. <\/p>\n

Topping this year’s list with nine nominations is Latin hip hop artist Residente, with Colombian reggaeton singer Maluma following with 7. Shakira picked up six nominations, while Kevin Jim\u00e9nez ADG, Juanes, and Mon Laferte each scored five nominations. <\/p>\n

In addition to the top nominees, several artists and technical professionals received four nominations each: Rafa Arcaute (producer and engineer), Tom Coyne (engineer), Luis Fonsi, Vicente Garc\u00eda, Nicky Jam, Natalia Lafourcade, Danay Suarez, and Daddy Yankee. “More than ever, Latin music continues to have an enormous cultural impact by uniting people throughout the world,” said Gabriel Abaroa Jr., President\/CEO of The Latin Recording Academy. “Many of this year’s nominees have expanded beyond traditional genres to create different fusions through creative collaborations. These artists, producers, and writers, united by artistic excellence and devotion to their craft, have come together to deliver eclectic music that has resulted in worldwide success.” This year’s winners will be revealed during an awards gala on November 16th live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, and broadcast on the Univision Network. <\/p>\n

Album Of The Year<\/strong>
\nSalsa Big Band \u2014 Rub\u00e9n Blades and Roberto Delgado & Orquesta
\nObras Son Amores \u2014 Antonio Carmona
\nA La Mar \u2014 Vicente Garc\u00eda
\nF\u00e9nix \u2014 Nicky Jam
\nMis Planes Son Amarte \u2014 Juanes
\nLa Trenza \u2014 Mon Laferte
\nMusas (Un Homenaje Al Folclore Latinoamericano En Manos De Los Macorinos, Vol. 1) \u2014 Natalia Lafourcade
\nResidente \u2014 Residente
\nEl Dorado \u2014 Shakira
\nPalabras Manuales \u2014 Danay Suarez <\/p>\n

Record Of The Year <\/strong>
\n“La Flor De La Canela” \u2014 Rub\u00e9n Blades
\n“El Surco” \u2014 Jorge Drexler
\n“Quiero Que Vuelvas” \u2014 Alejandro Fern\u00e1ndez
\n“Despacito” \u2014 Luis Fonsi featuring Daddy Yankee
\n“El Ratico” \u2014 Juanes featuring Kali Uchis
\n“Am\u00e1rrame” \u2014 Mon Laferte featuring Juanes
\n“Felices Los 4” \u2014 Maluma
\n“Vente Pa’ Ca” \u2014 Ricky Martin featuring Maluma
\n“Guerra” \u2014 Residente
\n“Chantaje” \u2014 Shakira featuring Maluma <\/p>\n

Song Of The Year (A Songwriter’s Award) <\/strong>
\n“Am\u00e1rrame” \u2014 Mon Laferte, songwriter (Mon Laferte featuring Juanes)
\n“Chantaje” \u2014 Kevin Mauricio Jim\u00e9nez Londo\u00f1o, Bryan Snaider Lezcano Chaverra, Joel Antonio L\u00f3pez Castro, Maluma and Shakira, songwriters (Shakira featuring Maluma)
\n“Desde Que Estamos Juntos” \u2014 Descemer Bueno and Melendi, songwriters (Melendi)
\n“Despacito” \u2014 Daddy Yankee, Erika Ender and Luis Fonsi, songwriters (Luis Fonsi featuring Daddy Yankee)
\n“Ella” \u2014 Ricardo Arjona, songwriter (Ricardo Arjona)
\n“Felices Los 4” \u2014 Mario C\u00e1ceres, Kevin Mauricio Jim\u00e9nez Londo\u00f1o, Maluma, Servando Primera, Stiven Rojas and Bryan Snaider Lezcano Chaverra, songwriters (Maluma)
\n“Guerra” \u2014 Residente and Jeff Trooko, songwriters (Residente)
\n“La Fortuna” \u2014 Diana Fuentes and Tommy Torres, songwriters (Diana Fuentes featuring Tommy Torres)
\n“T\u00fa S\u00ed Sabes Quererme” \u2014 Natalia Lafourcade, songwriter (Natalia Lafourcade featuring Los Macorinos)
\n“Vente Pa’ Ca ” \u2014 Nermin Harambasic, Maluma, Ricky Martin, Mauricio Montaner, Ricky Montaner, Lars Pedersen, Carl Ryden, Justin Stein, Ronny Vidar Svendsen and Anne Judith Stokke Wik, songwriters (Ricky Martin featuring Maluma) <\/p>\n

Best New Artist<\/strong>
\nPaula Arenas
\nCNCO
\nVicente Garc\u00eda
\nMartina La Peligrosa
\nMau y Ricky
\nRawayana
\nSof\u00eda Reyes
\nRosal\u00eda
\nDanay Suarez
\nSebasti\u00e1n Yatra <\/p>\n

Best Contemporary Pop Vocal Album <\/strong>
\nHijos Del Mar \u2014 David Bisbal
\nRompiendo Fronteras \u2014 Alejandro Fern\u00e1ndez
\nFlora Y Fa\u1fe6na \u2014 Camila Luna
\nEl Dorado \u2014 Shakira
\nExtended Play Yatra \u2014 Sebasti\u00e1n Yatra <\/p>\n

Best Urban Fusion \/ Performance <\/strong>
\n“Si Tu Novio Te Deja Sola” \u2014 J. Balvin featuring Bad Bunny
\n“Despacito” (Remix) \u2014 Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber
\n“El Amante” \u2014 Nicky Jam
\n“Dagombas En Tamale” \u2014 Residente
\n“Chantaje” \u2014 Shakira featuring Maluma <\/p>\n

Best Alternative Music Album <\/strong>
\nJei Beibi \u2014 Caf\u00e9 Tacvba
\nApocalipsis Zombi \u2014 El Cuarteto de Nos
\nLa Trenza \u2014 Mon Laferte
\nLa Promesa De Thamar \u2014 Sig Ragga
\nPalabras Manuales \u2014 Danay Suarez <\/p>\n

Best Regional Song (A Songwriter’s Award)<\/strong>
\n“Compromiso Descartado” \u2014 Espinoza Paz, songwriter (Leonardo Aguilar)
\n“Ganas De Volver” \u2014 Horacio Palencia, songwriter (Horacio Palencia)
\n“Sentimiento Emborrachado” \u2014 Ra\u00fal Jim\u00e9nez E. and Chucho Rinc\u00f3n, songwriters (Santiago Arroyo)
\n“Siempre Es As\u00ed” \u2014 Juan Trevi\u00f1o, songwriter (Juan Trevi\u00f1o featuring AJ Castillo)
\n“Vale La Pena” \u2014 Edgar Barrera, Mart\u00edn Castro Ortega and Alfonso Liz\u00e1rraga, songwriters (Banda El Recodo de Cruz Liz\u00e1rraga) <\/p>\n

Best MPB (M\u00fasica Popular Brasileira) Album <\/strong>
\nDos Navegantes \u2014 Edu Lobo, Romero Lubambo, and Mauro Senise
\nDNA Musical \u2014 Alexandre Pires
\nSilva Canta Marisa \u2014 Silva
\nAt\u00e9 Pensei Que Fosse Minha \u2014 Ant\u00f3nio Zambujo
\nZanna \u2014 Zanna<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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