The Best Latin Music Awards 2021 Performances
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The best of the best in Latin music came together virtually for the 2021 Latin Grammy Awards and stunned viewers with powerful performances. From Karol G and Ozuna’s sultry opening medley to J Balvin’s high-energy set, here are the best moments from this year’s show.
Latin Grammy Awards
As the Latin Grammy Awards enter their 21st year, it is no wonder that the music world looks to this event to see what new and upcoming artists will bring to the stage. This year’s Latin Grammy Awards had some amazing performances, which you can read about below.
Bad Bunny
Bad Bunny closed out the show with a medley of his hits, including “Dakiti,” “Soy Peor” and “Te Deseo.” He was joined on stage by Rosalía for a duet of their track “La Noche de Anoche.”
J Balvin
The reggaeton superstar took the stage to perform his hits “Mi Gente” and “Tu Veneno.” He was joined by a group of talented dancers, all clad in bright, colorful outfits. The performance was high-energy and left the audience wanting more.
Ozuna
Ozuna’s record-breaking career took off in 2016 with the release of his debut album, Odisea. Since then, the Latin trap and reggaeton artist has gone on to receive numerous awards and nominations, including five Grammy nods. He is also the first Latin artist to achieve more than 10 billion streams on Spotify.
At the 2021 Latin Grammy Awards, Ozuna was nominated for five awards, including Record of the Year and Album of the Year. He won two awards: Best Urban Fusion/Performance for “Te Susurra” and Best Urban Song for “Yo x Ti, Tu x Mi.”
In his performance at the show, Ozuna sang a medley of some of his biggest hits, including “Tu Foto,” “Baila Baila Baila,” “Te Boté,” and “En La Intimidad.”
Latin American Music Awards
The Latin American Music Awards are back for another year and the performances did not disappoint. From Bad Bunny to J Balvin, the night was full of energy and talented artists. Let’s take a look at some of the best performances from the Latin American Music Awards 2021.
Ricky Martin
Ricky Martin took the stage at the Latin American Music Awards to perform his new single, “Tiburones.” The singer was joined by a group of dancers as he gave an empowering performance that got the crowd on their feet.
Shakira
Shakira opened the show with a very special performance. The Colombian singer performed her new song “Me Enamoré” for the first time on television. Shakira was accompanied by a large group of dancers and Drummers. The performance was very well received by the audience.
Jennifer Lopez
Jennifer Lopez performed a medley of her hits “Waiting for Tonight,” “On the Floor,” and “Let’s Get Loud” at the 2021 Latin American Music Awards. She also received the Icon Award at the ceremony.
Billboard Latin Music Awards
Daddy Yankee
Daddy Yankee closed out the show with a performance of “Con Calma” featuring Snow. The track appears on his 2019 album, Merlin Rumours sessions.
The Latin Music Awards were held on Thursday (April 29) at the American Airlines Arena in Miami.
Anuel AA
Anuel AA took the stage next with a performance of his hits “China” and “Keii.” The reggaeton superstar was surrounded by a bevy of dancers as he sang and rapped on a circular platform in the middle of the stage.
Ozuna
At the 2021 Billboard Latin Music Awards, Ozuna was nominated for eight awards and took home three, including Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year, Male. He also performed his new song “Los Dioses” live for the first time.