2015 Latin Billboard Music Awards

Annual American music awards ceremony February 2025 2015 Latin Billboard Music Awards the most popular albums, songs, and performers in Latin music in 2014, according to Billboard magazine State Farm Insurance 2015 4 30 BankUnited Center, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida United States Billboard magazine Telemundo Romeo Santos (10) Romeo Santos (21) 2014 Billboard Latin Music Awards 2016 The 2015 Billboard Latin Music Awards, recognizes the best-selling albums, songs, and performers in Latin music in 2014, as determined by their chart performance on Billboards weekly charts. The ceremony was broadcast live on Telemundo on April 30, 2015, from the BankUnited Center at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida. American singer-songwriter Romeo Santos won 10 awards including Artist of the Year. Spanish artist Enrique Iglesias was also a multiple winner in categories such as Hot Latin Song of the Year for "Bailando" and Latin Pop Album of the Year for Sex and Love. Special awards were also handed out. Brazilian singer-songwriter Roberto Carlos received the Lifetime Achievement Award and Mexican-American Carlos Santana was honored with the Billboard "Spirit of Hope Award". Winners and nominees The nominees for the Billboard Latin Music Awards were announced on February 9, 2015, during the broadcast of the morning show Un Nuevo Día.http://www.billboard.com/articles/events/latin-awards/6465538/billboard-latin-music-awards-2015-finalists Romeo Santos and Enrique Iglesias Lead List of Finalists for Billboard Latin Music Awards Leila Cobo Billboard Prometheus Global Media February 9, 2015 June 26, 2015 American singer Romeo Santos received the most nominations, with 21; Spanish artist Enrique Iglesias earned 19 nominations. Santos and Iglesias broke the record held by reggaeton performers Tito El Bambino and Don Omar in 2010 and 2013, respectively, for the most nominated act in a single ceremony. Colombian artist J Balvin was nominated seven times, while Mexican acts Julion Alvarez y Su Norteño Banda and Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga received six. Five-time nominated artists include Mexican singer-songwriter Marco Antonio Solís, American band Santana and American singer Prince Royce. The nominees and winners are determined by sales, radio airplay, streaming and social data, from February 1, 2014 –January 31, 2015, as it is compiled by Billboard magazine every week. Santos resulted the most awarded performer, earning ten accolades, including Artist of the Year, Songwriter of the Year, Producer of the Year, Top Latin Album (Formula, Vol. 2) and Tropical Album of the Year (Formula, Vol. 2), among others.http://www.billboard.com/articles/events/latin-awards/6539008/billboard-latin-music-awards-2015-winners-list-complete Billboard Latin Music Awards 2015: Complete Winners List Billboard Prometheus Global Media April 30, 2015 April 25, 2016 Iglesias received nine awards, including Latin Pop Album of the Year (Sex & Love), Latin Pop Song, Airplay Song, Hot Latin Song, and Streaming Song of the Year for the single "Bailando". Brazilian singer-songwriter Roberto Carlos received the Lifetime Achievement Award and Mexican-American artist Carlos Santana was honored with the Billboard "Spirit of Hope Award". Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface and indicated with a double-dagger (). Artists thumb|right|upright|alt=|Canadian rapper Drake (pictured in 2010), earned the Crossover Artist of the Year award thumb|right|upright|alt=|Spanish singer Natalia Jiménez (pictured in 2012), received the Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, Female accolade thumb|right|upright|alt=|Colombian artist Shakira (pictured in 2008), is the Social Artist of 2015 Category Recipient Artist of the YearRomeo SantosAward winnerMarc AnthonyEnrique IglesiasPrince Royce New Artist of the YearJ BalvinAward winnerBanda Tierra SagradaKevin Ortiz 1Remmy Valenzuela Tour of the YearMarc AnthonyAward winnerAlejandro FernándezJuan GabrielEnrique Iglesias & Pitbull Social Artist of the YearShakiraAward winnerLa Arrolladora Banda el Limón de René CamachoEnrique IglesiasRomeo Santos Crossover Artist of the YearDrakeAward winnerJason DeruloBecky GPharrell Williams Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, MaleRomeo SantosAward winnerJ BalvinEnrique IglesiasPrince Royce Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, FemaleNatalia JiménezAward winnerChiquisJenni RiveraShakira Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, Duo or GroupBanda Sinaloense MS de Sergio LizarragaAward winnerJulión Álvarez y su Norteño BandaBanda Los RecoditosCalibre 50 Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year, MaleRomeo SantosAward winnerMarc AnthonyEnrique IglesiasJuan Gabriel Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year, FemaleJenni RiveraAward winnerAna GabrielLuceroThalía Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year, Duo or GroupSantanaAward winnerJulión Álvarez y su Norteño BandaBanda Sinaloense MS de Sergio LizarragaCalibre 50 Latin Pop Songs Artist of the Year, SoloEnrique IglesiasAward winnerRicardo ArjonaJuanesRicky Martin Latin Pop Songs Artist of the Year, Duo or GroupCamilaAward winnerJesse & JoyLa LeySantana Latin Pop Albums Artist of the Year, SoloEnrique IglesiasAward winnerRicardo ArjonaChayanneMarco Antonio Solís Latin Pop Albums Artist of the Year, Duo or GroupSantanaAward winnerCamilaGrupo Nueva VidaTercer Cielo Tropical Songs Artist of the Year, SoloRomeo SantosAward winnerMarc AnthonyPrince RoyceVíctor Manuelle Tropical Songs Artist of the Year, Duo or GroupChino & NachoAward winnerAlexis & FidoBaby Rasta & GringoPlan B Tropical Songs Artist of the Year, SoloRomeo SantosAward winnerMarc AnthonyJuan Luis GuerraPrince Royce Tropical Albums Artist of the Year, Duo or GroupEl Gran Combo de Puerto RicoAward winnerGrupo NichePirulo y la TribuDon Perignon y La Orquesta Puertoriquena Regional Mexican Songs Artist of the Year, SoloGerardo OrtízAward winnerEl KomanderNoel Torres 1Remmy Valenzuela 1 Regional Mexican Songs Artist of the Year, Duo or GroupBanda Sinaloense MS de Sergio LizarragaAward winnerBanda Los RecoditosJulión Álvarez y su Norteño BandaCalibre 50 Regional Mexican Albums Artist of the Year, SoloJenni RiveraAward winnerLuis CoronelJuan GabrielRoberto Tapia Regional Mexican Albums Artist of the Year, Duo or GroupJulion Alvarez 1 y su Norteño BandaAward winnerBanda Sinaloense MS de Sergio LizarragaCalibre 50Los Tigres del Norte Latin Rhythm Songs Artist of the Year, SoloJ BalvinAward winnerDon OmarWisinYandel Latin Rhythm Songs Artist of the Year, Duo or GroupPlan BAward winnerAlexis & FidoBaby Rasta & GringoZion & Lennox Latin Rhythm Albums Artist of the Year, SoloWisinAward winnerJ BalvinFarrukoYandel Latin Rhythm Albums Artist of the Year, Duo or GroupCalle 13Award winnerAlexis & FidoCartel de SantaPlan B Singles thumb|right|upright|alt=Enrique Iglesias, facing front, holding a microphone.|Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias (pictured in 2011), received 19 nominations for the Billboard Latin Music Awards, winning six awards for the song "Bailando". Category Recipient Hot Latin Song of the YearEnrique Iglesias featuring Descemer Bueno and Gente de Zona – "Bailando"Award winnerJ Balvin featuring Farruko – "6 AM"Romeo Santos – "Eres Mía"Romeo Santos featuring Drake – "Odio" Hot Latin Song of the Year, Vocal EventEnrique Iglesias featuring Descemer Bueno and Gente de Zona – "Bailando"Award winnerJ Balvin featuring Farruko – "6 AM"Enrique Iglesias featuring Marco Antonio Solís – "El Perdedor"Romeo Santos featuring Drake – "Odio" Airplay Song of the YearEnrique Iglesias featuring Descemer Bueno and Gente de Zona – "Bailando"Award winnerJ Balvin featuring Farruko – "6 AM"Romeo Santos – "Eres Mía"Romeo Santos featuring Drake – "Odio" Digital Song of the YearEnrique Iglesias featuring Descemer Bueno and Gente de Zona – "Bailando"Award winnerJ Balvin featuring Farruko – "6 AM"Enrique Iglesias featuring Marco Antonio Solís – "El Perdedor"Romeo Santos featuring Drake – "Odio" Streaming Song of the YearEnrique Iglesias featuring Descemer Bueno and Gente de Zona – "Bailando"Award winnerEnrique Iglesias featuring Marco Antonio Solís – "El Perdedor"Romeo Santos – "Eres Mía"Romeo Santos featuring Drake – "Odio" Latin Pop Song of the YearEnrique Iglesias featuring Descemer Bueno and Gente de Zona – "Bailando"Award winnerCamila – "Decidiste Dejarme"Chayanne – "Humanos a Marte"Enrique Iglesias featuring Marco Antonio Solís – "El Perdedor" Tropical Song of the YearRomeo Santos featuring Drake – "Odio"Award winnerMarc Anthony – "Flor Palida"Romeo Santos – "Eres Mía"Romeo Santos featuring Marc Anthony – "Yo También" Regional Mexican Song of the YearBanda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga – "Hermosa Experiencia"Award winnerBanda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga – "No Me Pidas Perdón"El Komander – "Soy de Rancho"Julión Álvarez y su Norteño Banda – "Y Así Fué" Latin Rhythm Song of the YearJ Balvin featuring Farruko – "6 AM"Award winnerJ Balvin – "Ay Vamos"Nicky Jam – "Travesuras"Wisin featuring Jennifer Lopez and Ricky Martin – "Adrenalina" Albums thumb|right|upright|alt=Wisin, seated, holding a microphone.|Puerto-Rican American artist Wisin (pictured in 2009), won Latin Rhythm Album of the Year for his album El Regreso del Sobreviviente. Category Recipient Top Latin Album of the YearRomeo Santos – Formula, Vol. 2Award winnerEnrique Iglesias – Sex and LoveSantana – CorazónVarious Artists – Las Bandas Románticas de América 2014 Latin Pop Album of the YearEnrique Iglesias – Sex and LoveAward winnerRicardo Arjona – ViajeChayanne – En Todo EstaréSantana – Corazón Tropical Album of the YearRomeo Santos – Formula, Vol. 2Award winnerJuan Luis Guerra – Todo Tiene Su HoraVarious Artists – Que Lindo es Puerto RicoVarious Artists – Sergio George Presents: Salsa Giants + Plus EP Regional Mexican Album of the YearVarious Artists – Las Bandas Románticas de América 2014Award winnerJulión Álvarez y su Norteño Banda – Soy Lo Que Quiero: IndispensableJuan Gabriel – Mis 40 en Bellas ArtesJenni Rivera – 1969 - Siempre, En Vivo Desde Monterrey, Parte 2 Latin Rhythm Album of the YearWisin – El Regreso del SobrevivienteAward winnerJ Balvin – La FamiliaCalle 13 – Multi_ViralPlan B – Love and Sex Record labels thumb|right|upright|alt=|Puerto-Rican American artist Prince Royce (pictured in 2012), signed a record deal with Sony Music Latin in 2013.http://www.billboard.com/biz/articles/news/legal-and-management/1555238/prince-royce-signs-with-sony-music-entertainment Prince Royce Signs With Sony Music Entertainment Leila Cobo Billboard Prometheus Global Media April 1, 2013 June 26, 2015 Category Recipient Hot Latin Songs Label of the YearSony Music LatinAward winnerDiscos SabinasRemexUniversal Music Latin Entertainment Hot Latin Songs Imprint of the YearSony Music LatinAward winnerDisaFonovisaUniversal Music Latino Airplay Label of the YearUniversal Music Latin EntertainmentAward winnerRCARemexSony Music Latin Airplay Imprint of the YearSony Music LatinAward winnerDisaFonovisaUniversal Music Latino Top Latin Albums Label of the YearUniversal Music Latin EntertainmentAward winnerRemexSony Music LatinWarner Latina Top Latin Albums Imprint of the YearSony Music LatinAward winnerFonovisaRepublicUniversal Music Latino Latin Pop Airplay Label of the YearSony Music LatinAward winnerRCAUniversal Music Latin EntertainmentWarner Latina Latin Pop Airplay Imprint of the YearSony Music LatinAward winnerCapitol LatinUniversal Music LatinoWarner Latina Latin Pop Albums Label of the YearUniversal Music Latin EntertainmentAward winnerMultimusicSony Music LatinWarner Latina Latin Pop Albums Imprint of the YearRepublicAward winnerRCASony Music LatinUniversal Music Latino Tropical Songs Airplay Label of the YearSony Music LatinAward winnerSienteUniversal Music Latin EntertainmentVenemusic Tropical Songs Airplay Imprint of the YearSony Music LatinAward winnerCapitol LatinMacheteUniversal Music Latino Tropical Albums Label of the YearSony Music LatinAward winnerPlanet RecordsPopularUniversal Music Latin Entertainment Tropical Albums Imprint of the YearSony Music LatinAward winnerCapitol LatinTop StopUniversal Music Latino Regional Mexican Airplay Label of the YearUniversal Music Latin EntertainmentAward winnerDiscos SabinasRemexSony Music Latin Regional Mexican Airplay Imprint of the YearDisaAward winnerDELFonovisaRemex Regional Mexican Albums Label of the YearUniversal Music Latin EntertainmentAward winnerFreddieRemexSony Music Latin Regional Mexican Albums Imprint of the YearFonovisaAward winnerDELDisaRemex Latin Rhythm Airplay Label of the YearSony Music LatinAward winnerPinaSienteUniversal Music Latin Entertainment Latin Rhythm Airplay Imprint of the YearSony Music LatinAward winnerCapitol LatinMachetePina Latin Rhythm Albums Label of the YearSony Music LatinAward winnerNacionalUniversal Music Latin EntertainmentWarner Latina Latin Rhythm Albums Imprint of the YearSony Music LatinAward winnerCapitol LatinEl AbismoPina Writers, producers and publishers Category Recipient Songwriter of the YearRomeo Santos (Anthony "Romeo" Santos)Award winnerJ Balvin (Jose Alvaro Osorio Balvin)Luciano Luna Díaz 1Horacio Palencia 1 Publisher of the YearMayimba Music, Inc, ASCAPAward winnerPalabras de Romeo, ASCAPSony/ATV Discos Music Publishing LLC, ASCAPUniversal Music Latina, SESAC Special awards Billboard Lifetime Achievement Award Roberto Carlos Billboard Spirit Of Hope Award Carlos Santana Ceremony The American telecast on Telemundo drew in an average 6.4 million people during its three hours of length, with the network ranking first in the ratings in the 18–34 demographic in New York, Miami, Houston and Phoenix, regardless of language.http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/6553767/billboard-latin-music-awards--record-ratings 2015 Billboard Latin Music Awards Most-Watched Ever Leila Cobo Billboard Prometheus Global Media May 1, 2015 April 25, 2016 The telecast included musical performances by several artist including the opening number by American singer Marc Anthony and Gente De Zona with the track "La Gozadera"; American singer Jennifer Lopez sang a tribute medley to the Tejano artist Selena, featuring the brother, sister and husband (A.B. Quintanilla, Suzette Quintanilla, Chris Perez, respectively) of the latter.https://www.billboard.com/music/awards/billboard-latin-music-awards-best-performances-6553759/ 6 Best Performances at the Billboard Latin Music Awards Leila Cobo Billboard Prometheus Global Media May 1, 2015 April 25, 2016 Dutch act Afrojack and American artist Ne-Yo joined Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Luis Fonsi, while Brazilian artist Roberto Carlos also performed. Reggaeton performer Wisin along Carlos Vives and Daddy Yankee gathered on stage to sing "Nota de Amor"; Mexican-American artist Carlos Santana was joined by Puerto-Rican singer Juanes to perform "Black Magic Woman" and "La Flaca". References 25em Category:Billboard Latin Music Awards Latin Billboard Music Awards Latin Billboard Music Awards Latin Billboard Music Awards Latin Billboard Music