1985 in Latin music

none January 2026 1985 1985 Latin music This is a list of notable events in Latin music (music from the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking areas of Latin America, Latin Europe, and the United States) that took place in 1985. Events February 26The 27th Annual Grammy Awards are held at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California.:Hilburn Robert GRAMMY WINNERS https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1985-02-27-ca-8926-story.html 15 August 2019 Los Angeles Times 27 February 1985 Plácido Domingo wins the Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Performance for Siempre en Mi Corazón — Always in My Heart. Sheena Easton and Luis Miguel wins the Grammy Award for Best Mexican/Mexican-American Performance for "Me Gustas Tal Como Eres". Eddie Palmieri wins the Grammy Award for Best Tropical Latin Performance for Palo Pa Rumbia. June 29Billboard debuts three new Latin music albums charts which are divided by genres as opposed to selected locations in the United States. The three Latin music charts established are Latin Pop Albums, Regional Mexican Albums, and Tropical Albums.Debut for New Latin Charts Billboard 29 June 1985 97 26 3 https://books.google.com/books?id=-iMEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA1 6 August 2019 Nielsen Business Media 0006-2510 September 21 – The 14th OTI Festival, held at the Teatro Lope de Vega in Seville, Spain, is won by the song "es El fandango aquí no", written by Marcial Alejandro es, and performed by Eugenia León representing Mexico.http://hemeroteca.lavanguardia.com/preview/1985/09/21/pagina-48/32867492/pdf.html Hoy se celebra en Sevilla el Festival de la OTI The OTI Festival is being held in Seville today La Vanguardia 21 September 1985 es Notable singles Raphael: "Yo Sigo Siendo Aquel" (US Cashbox: "Most Added")Latin: Radio Cashbox 22 June 1985 21 0008-7289 Jorge Rigo: "Sola" (US Cashbox: "Most Added")Latin: Radio Cashbox 17 August 1985 23 0008-7289 Lani Hall and Roberto Carlos: "De Repente el Amor" (US Cashbox: "Most Added")Latin: Radio Cashbox 10 October 1985 29 0008-7289 Carlos Mata: "¿Que Porque Te Quiero?" (US Cashbox: "Most Added")Latin: Radio Cashbox 20 July 1985 23 0008-7289 Hermanos (Various artists): "Cantaré, cantarás" (US Cashbox: "Most Added")Latin: Radio Cashbox 31 August 1985 22 0008-7289 Juan Gabriel: "Querida" (#1 in Mexico)King of the Chart Billboard 2 October 1999 60 111 40 Luis Miguel: "Palabra de Honor" (#1 in Mexico) Lucía Méndez: "Corazón de piedra" (#1 in Mexico) Rocío Dúrcal and Juan Gabriel: "Déjame vivir" (#1 in Mexico) Chiquetete: "Esta cobardía" (#1 in Mexico) Miguel Bosé: "Amante bandido" (#1 in Spain) Alaska y Dinarama: "Ni Tú, Ni Nadie"" (#1 in Spain) Iván: "Baila" (#1 in Spain) Album releases 30em [pt] Nordeste Já, a collective release featuring dozens of popular Brazilian performers with the intent of aiding the Brazilian northeast after severe droughts in the region. The release featured two songs: "Chega de Magoa" and "Seca D'Água"; both songs are credited as being written by "collective creation". Ángela Carrasco: Dama del Caribe Charytín: Verdades Desnudas Dyango: Por amor al arteSchwann Compact Disc Catalog Schwann Publications, Incorporated 1988 247 Guillermo Dávila: Cantaré Para Ti José Feliciano: Ya soy tuyohttps://www.billboard.com/artist/jose-feliciano/chart-history/lpp/ José Feliciano Chart History: Latin Pop Albums billboard.com 27 April 2019 Miguel Gallardo: Corazón viajero Julio Iglesias: Librahttps://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/80s/1985/M&M-1985-10-07.pdf European Top 100 Albums Eurotipsheet 1 30 7 October 1985 20 29800226 World Radio History José José: PromesasAlbum Review: Promesas album r100657 yes Allmusic Macrovision Corporation 2009-04-03 Marisela: Completamente tuya Carlos Mata: Qué por qué te quiero Miami Sound Machine: Primitive Lovehttp://www.geocities.com/geprimitivelove/primitivelove.html Primitive Love (1985) 27 October 2009 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20091027141758/http://www.geocities.com/geprimitivelove/primitivelove.html 27 October 2009 Yolandita Monge: Luz de Luna Ismael Miranda: Una Nueva VisiónThe Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music Guinness Pub 1995 2848 Pimpinela: Lucía y Joaquín José Luis Rodríguez: El Último Beso Camilo Sesto: Tuyo Álvaro Torres: TresThe Year in Music: 1986 Billboard December 27, 1986 YE-38 0006-2510 Raphael: Yo Sigo Siendo Aquel Ramón Ayala y Los Bravos Del Norte: La que se fue tierra mala Fito Olivares: El Cometa Vicente Fernández: De un Rancho a Otro Los Barón de Apodaca: Hoy no hago mas que recordarte La Sonora Dinamita: La Cumbia del sida Los Tigres del Norte: El Otro México La Sombra: Sombra Love La Sombra: The Windy City Boys Legião Urbana: Legião Urbana Ramón Ayala y Los Bravos Del Norte: En Gira Internacional Ramón Ayala y Los Bravos Del Norte: Laguna Seca Ranch Ramón Ayala y Los Bravos Del Norte: Un rinconcito en el cielo Los Baby's: Piensa en Mi Los Yonic's: Con Mariachi Los Yonic's: Los Yonic's Los Invasores de Nuevo León: Me rompieron tu retrato La Mafia: Herencia Norteña La Mafia: Neon Static Los Caminantes: Cada Día Mejor Grupo Pegasso: Como una Estrella Los Bukis: A Donde Vas Jochy Hernández: Ahora Yo Cheo Feliciano: Regresa al Amor Juan Luis Guera & 4.40: Mudanza y Acarreo Willie Chirino: Zarabanda Tommy Olivencia & su Orquesta: Ayer, Hoy, Mañana y Siempre Tony Croatto: Mi luncha Wilfrido Vargas: La Medicina Tavín Pumarejo and Conjunto Quisqueya: La Combinación Ganadora Johnny Ventura: Navidad Sin Ti El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico: Innovations El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico: Y Su Pueblo Milly y los Vecinos: Dinastia Rubén Blades: Escenas Bonny Cepeda: Noche de Discoteca Cuco Valoy: Mejor Que Nunca Frankie Ruiz: Solista pero no solo Johnny Ventura: El Hombre y Su Musica Fernando Villalona: ¡A la Carga! Orquesta La Solucion: Una Canita Más Bobby Valentín: Algo Excepcional Jossie Esteban y la Patrulla 15: Nuestro 5to Aniversario: El Muchachito Alex Bueno: Alex Bueno & Orquesta Liberacion Héctor Lavoe: Reventó Andy Montañez: Andy Montañez Willie Rosario: Afincando Isabel Pantoja: Marinero de Luces Roberto Carlos: Roberto Carlos '85 Lani Hall: Es Fácil Amar Los Humildes: 13 Aniversario/13 Album/13 Exitos Eddie Palmieri: Solito Celia Cruz and Johnny Pacheco: De Nuevo Yolanda del Río: Un Amor Especial Grupo Niche: Triunfo Louie Ramirez & Su Orquesta and Ray de la Paz: Alegres y Románticos Marvin Santiago: El Sonero del Pueblo Lucecita Benítez: Éxitos Callejeros Carlos Mata: Marisela Mazz: The Bad Boys Luis Miguel and Lucerito: Fiebre de amor Ultraje a Rigor: Nós Vamos Invadir sua Praia Legião Urbana: Legião Urbana RPM: Revoluções por Minuto Joan Manuel Serrat: El Sur también existe Mario Benedetti and Daniel Viglietti: A dos voces Fito Páez: Giros León Gieco: De Ushuaia a La Quiaca Sumo: Divididos por la felicidadMara Favoretto Coded Lyrics: The Poetics of Argentine Rock Under Censorship and Beyond Liverpool University Press 2024 9781835532317 168 Virus: LocuraMara Favoretto Coded Lyrics: The Poetics of Argentine Rock Under Censorship and Beyond Liverpool University Press 2024 9781835532317 118 Ira!: Mudança de Comportamento Fellini: O Adeus de Fellini Cólera: Tente Mudar o Amanhã Itamar Assumpção: Sampa Midnight - Isso Não Vai Ficar Assim Kid Abelha: Educação SentimentalEdmundo Barreiros Pedro Só 1985, o ano em que o Brasil recomeçou pt Ediouro 2005 9788500018473 46 Nana Caymmi: Chora Brasileira Rigo Tovar: El Músico Chiflado Births January 7J Balvin, Colombian reggaeton singerhttps://fme-booking.com/2021/11/j-balvin/ J Balvin FME International 19 January 2026 October 29Ximena Sariñana, Mexican singer-songwriterhttps://womensmediacenter.com/fbomb/support-women-artists-sunday-ximena-sarinana Support Women Artists Sunday: Ximena Sarinana Womens Media Center August 6, 2011 19 January 2026 December 23Arcángel, American reggaeton singerhttps://www.buenamusica.com/arcangel/biografia Biografía de Arcángel https://web.archive.org/web/20210927180303/https://www.buenamusica.com/arcangel/biografia September 27, 2021 June 3, 2024 BuenaMusica live Deaths May 12Rodolfo Arízaga, Argentinian composer, 58https://www.dolmetsch.com/cdefsa3.htm Composers biography Dolmetsch 19 January 2026 July 9Vinicius de Moraes, Brazilian polymath, 66Vinícius de Moraes Almir Chediak 1 Luminar Editora 1993 23 References 2 * Category:Latin music by year