Anitta Wins Big at the Latin Music Awards
Anitta took home three awards at the Latin Music Awards last night, including Song of the Year for her hit single “Rosa”!
Introduction
Anitta became the most-awarded female artist at the Latin American Music Awards on Thursday night, taking home five prizes.
The Brazilian singer took home the awards for artist of the year, favorite female artist, best new artist, favorite song and favorite video for her track “Sim ou Não.”
Anitta’s career
Anitta has been winning awards since she was fifteen years old. She started out winning awards at music festivals in Brazil. When she was eighteen, she won a major music award in Brazil. After that, she started winning awards at international music festivals. At the Latin Music Awards, she won an award for Best New Artist.
2013-2014: Early career
Anitta was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on March 30, 1993. She began singing at a young age and by thirteen, she was performing in samba schools throughout Rio. In 2010, she posted a video of herself singing on YouTube, which caught the attention of one of Brazil’s biggest producers, who offered her a record deal.
Anitta’s self-titled debut album was released in 2013 and featured the hit singles “Show das Poderosas” and “Maneiras.” The album was a huge success, selling over 200,000 copies in Brazil.
In 2014, Anitta released her second album, “RITMO PERFEITO,” which featured the hit singles “Zen” and “Cavalinho.” The album was another huge success, selling over 400,000 copies in Brazil.
In 2015, Anitta released her third album, “BANG,” which featured the hit singles “Bang” and “Sim ou Nao.” The album was another huge success, selling over 600,000 copies in Brazil.
In 2016, Anitta released her fourth album, “KISSES,” which featured the hit singles “Kisses” and “Paradinha.” The album was another huge success, selling over 700,000 copies in Brazil.
In 2017, Anitta released her fifth album,”Check Mate,”which featured the hit singles “Will I See You Again” and “Checkmate.” The album was another huge success ,selling over 800 ,000 copies in Brazil . This made Anitta the only female Brazilian artist to have five number-one albums on the Brazilian iTunes chart.
Anitta has won numerous awards throughout her career ,including five Latin Grammy Awards ,six MTV Europe Music Awards ,ten Multishow Brasil Music Awards ,and four Melhores do Ano awards .
2015: Breakthrough with “Show das Poderosas”
In February 2015, Anitta released the song “Show das Poderosas”, which became a national hit in Brazil. The single peaked at number two on the Brazilian Hot 100 Airplay chart. In May, she was featured on the remix of MC Guime’s song “Sua Cara”, which peaked at number one on the same chart. The remix also featured Major Lazer and Pabllo Vittar, and was certified diamond by Pro-Música Brasil.
2016: “Bang” and international recognition
In 2016, Anitta achieved nationwide recognition in Brazil with the release of her hit single “Bang”, which peaked at number two on the Billboard Brazil Hot 100 chart. The song’s music video was directed by Bruno Ilogti and accumulated over 100 million views on YouTube within two months of its release. It was included on Anitta’s second studio album, Bang (2016), which debuted at number one on the Brazilian Albums Chart and was certified double platinum by Associação Brasileira dos Produtores de Discos (ABPD).
Following the success of “Bang”, Anitta embarked on her first international tour, which visited several countries in North and South America. She also made her acting debut in the 2016 Brazilian telenovela Segundo Sol, playing the role of Anita. In December 2016, she was featured on will.i.am’s single “Boyfriend / Girlfriend”, which peaked at number 38 on the UK Singles Chart.
2017: “Will I See You?” and “Mi Gente”
In 2017, Anitta released the singles “Will I See You?” and “Mi Gente”. The former peaked at number one on the Brazil Hot 100 Airplay chart. The latter peaked at number two on the chart and was certified double platinum by Pro-Música Brasil. It also peaked at number one on the US Latin Digital Songs chart, making Anitta the first Brazilian artist to do so. In October 2017, she was featured on J Balvin’s single “Machika”, which peaked at number four on the US Latin Digital Songs chart.
2018: “Medicina” and “Downtown”
In January 2018, Anitta released “Medicina”, the lead single from her fourth studio album. The song was a commercial and critical success, topping the charts in Brazil and reaching the top ten in several other countries. In May, she released “Downtown”, a collaboration with American rapper J Balvin. The song peaked at number two in Brazil and number ten in the United States.
Anitta’s awards
Anitta won several awards at the Latin Music Awards, including Artist of the Year, Best Female Artist, and Best Live Performer. She also won the award for Best Brazilian Artist.
Latin Grammy Awards
Anitta won two awards at the Latin Grammy Awards, which were broadcast live on Univision from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas on Thursday night.
The Brazilian singer, who was up for three awards, won for best urban music album for her self-titled album and best short form music video for “Downtown.”
In addition to her wins, Anitta was also nominated for best Portuguese language rock or alternative album for her album “Check Mate.”
Latin American Music Awards
Anitta won big at the 2019 Latin American Music Awards! The Brazilian singer took home three awards at Thursday night’s show, including Artist of the Year.
The “Medicina” singer also won Best Female Artist and Best Portuguese Language Artist of the Year. Anitta is the first woman to ever win Artist of the Year at the Latin American Music Awards.
This is a huge moment for Anitta, who has been working hard to crossover into the mainstream U.S. market. She’s already collaborated with some huge stars like Cardi B, Becky G and Major Lazer, and has a clothing line with Forever 21.
Anitta’s wins come as no surprise to her fans, who have been following her career closely. The singer has been steadily releasing hits since she first burst onto the scene in 2013 with “Show das Poderosas.” She’s since released two albums, “Bang” and “Check Mate,” and has collaborated with some of Brazil’s biggest stars.
With her three wins at the Latin American Music Awards, Anitta is well on her way to becoming a global superstar. We can’t wait to see what she does next!
Premio Lo Nuestro
Premio Lo Nuestro is an awards show that honors the best in Latin music. The show was first held in 1988 and has been held annually since then. Anitta has won three Premio Lo Nuestro awards, all in the category of Best Female Artist.
Billboard Latin Music Awards
The Billboard Latin Music Awards is an annual awards show that honors the most popular albums, songs and performers in Latin music, as determined by Billboard magazine. Anitta won four awards at the 2020 Latin Music Awards, including Artist of the Year and Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year. She is the first Brazilian artist to win both of those categories.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Anitta took home three awards at the Latin Music Awards, which were held on Thursday night. This is a huge accomplishment for the Brazilian singer, who has only been active in the music industry for a little over five years. We can’t wait to see what she does next!
