Latin American Music Awards 2020: Telemundo to Host Show
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The Latin American Music Awards are back for 2020 and Telemundo will be hosting the show! This year’s nominees have been announced and it’s sure to be a night of great music and performances. Tune in to see who takes home the awards!
Introduction
The Latin American Music Awards are back and bigger than ever! The awards show, which celebrates the best and brightest in Latin music, will air live on Telemundo on Thursday, October 8 at 8pm ET/7pm CT.
This year’s show will feature performances by some of the biggest names in Latin music, including Bad Bunny, J Balvin, Ozuna, Karol G, Manuel Turizo, Myke Towers, Natti Natasha and more. In addition, the awards show will also feature special appearances by Luis Fonsi, Ricky Martin and other surprise guests.
Make sure to tune in to the Latin American Music Awards live on Telemundo on Thursday, October 8 at 8pm ET/7pm CT to see all the action!
Telemundo to Host 2020 Latin American Music Awards
The 2020 Latin American Music Awards (Latin AMAs) will be hosted by Telemundo. This will be the first time in the show’s history that the Latin AMAs will be held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The show will air on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at 8pm ET/7pm CT.
Date and Location
The 2020 Latin American Music Awards will take place on Thursday, October 22 at 8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT at the BankUnited Center in Miami, Florida. The show will air live on Telemundo.
Previous Hosts
The Latin American Music Awards (Latin AMAs) is an annual American music awards show that recognizes top Latin artists in various categories. The awards ceremony is produced by Dick Clark Productions and telecast by Telemundo.
The first edition of the Latin AMAs was held on October 8, 2015, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California. The show was hosted by Leslie Grace and generated 1.4 million total viewers, becoming the most watched program in the history of the network.
On September 27, 2016, it was announced that Telemundo had signed a three-year broadcast deal to continue airing the Latin American Music Awards through 2018.
In 2017, the show was hosted by Roselyn Sanchez and Digno Garcia. Spanish-American singer Prince Royce led the nominations with five, followed by Bad Bunny and Luis Fonsi with four each. finalists are selected by the Latin American Music Awards Voting Academy, which is composed of music journalists and radio programmers from across the United States who vote according to regional preferences.
Previous Performers
Some of the biggest names in music have graced the Latin American Music Awards stage over the years, including Shakira, J Balvin, Marc Anthony, Ozuna, Bad Bunny, Gloria Estefan and Romeo Santos. Last year’s show was hosted by Alejandra Espinoza and featured performances by Ozuna, Rosalia, Becky G, Anuel AA and more.
Awards and Nominees
The Latin American Music Awards (Latin AMAs) is an annual award show that recognizes the most popular artists in Latin music. The Latin AMAs is produced by Telemundo and is broadcast live on the network. This year’s show will take place on October 20, 2020, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California.
Categories
The Latin American Music Awards (Latin AMAs) is an annual American music award that is presented by Dick Clark Productions and Telemundo. The Latin AMAs honors artists in the Latin music industry. It is the only award ceremony of its kind which includes genres from Regional Mexican, Trap, Banda, Mariachi, Duranguense, and more.
This year’s show will include the following categories:
-Artist of the Year
-New Artist of the Year
-Song of the Year
-Album of the Year
-Favorite Male Artist – Pop/Rock
-Favorite Female Artist – Pop/Rock
-Favorite Duo or Group – Pop/Rock
-Favorite Artist – Urban Fusion/Alternative
-Favorite Album – Urban Fusion/Alternative
-Favorite Song – Urban Fusion/Alternative
– Favorite Male Artist – Regional Mexican
– Favorite Female Artist – Regional Mexican
– Favorite Duo or Group – Regional Mexican
– Favorite Artist – Tropical
– Favorite Album – Tropical
– Favorite Song – Tropical
Nominees
The nominations for the Latin American Music Awards were announced on Wednesday, with J. Balvin, Bad Bunny and Ozuna leading the charge.
The awards show, which will air live on Telemundo on Oct. 23, will feature performances by Jennifer Lopez, Maluma, Marc Anthony, Reykon and more.
Here is the full list of nominees:
Artist of the Year
-Bad Bunny
-J. Balvin
-Ozuna
-Romeo Santos
-Sebastián Yatra
New Artist of the Year presented by Sprint
-El Fantasma
-Greeicy
-Natti Natasha
-Rauw Alejandro
-Tones and I
Collaboration of the Year presented by Pepsi® Zero Sugar*
“China” – Anuel AA ft. Daddy Yankee, Karol G, Ozuna & J. Balvin
Conclusion
The Latin American Music Awards (Latin AMAs) is an annual American music award show that recognizes the most popular artists in Latin music. The show is produced by Telemundo and airs live on the NBC Universo cable network.
The show was first held in 2015 and is held annually in October or November. It is the only major awards show that is exclusively for Latin music.
This year’s show will be aired on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at 8pm/7c live from thebb&t Center in Sunrise, Florida.
