The Latin Grammys are almost here for a 25th anniversary celebration

The 2024 Latin Grammy Awards are here and back in Miami. It is an important year: the awards ceremony is celebrates its 25th anniversary, and Latin American music genres have never been bigger worldwide. What can you expect?

Edgar Barrera — the producer and songwriter known for his work with artists such as Madonna, Karol G, Peso Pluma, ShakiraGrupo Frontera and beyond – leads the 2024 Latin Grammy Nominations for the second year in a row. This year he has a chance to win nine prizes; last year he received 13 nominations and won three.

Barrera is nominated for producer, songwriter, record and album of the year. He has also been nominated twice for best Regional Mexican song category, and three times in the song of the year category, for his work on Shakira and Grupo Frontera “Entre Paréntesis”, “Mi Ex Tenía Razón” by Karol G and “Según Quién” by Maluma and Carin León.

Right behind Barrera are some of his associates, such as Carol G And Bad bunny. These giants from reggaetón and beyond have eight nominations each.

Colombian songwriter Keityn has six kinks.

The Latin Grammys kick off at 8:00 PM Eastern and will be held at the Kaseya Center in Miami.

Artists at this year’s bash include Barrera, Residente, Myke Towers, DJ Khaled, Jon Bon Jovi, Joe Jonas, Anitta, Becky G, Eladio Carrión, Group Frontera, Kali Uchis, Pitbull, Luis Fonsi, Juan Luis Guerra, Carín León and many more.

The recipient of the 2024 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year, Carlos Vives, will also occur. Past winners include Juanes, Laura Pausini, Marco Antonio Solís, Rubén Blades and more.

There are also two new categories this year: Best Latin American Electronic Music Performance, housed within the New Electronic Music Field, and Best Contemporary Mexican Music Album.

The three-hour broadcast of the 25th annual Latin Grammy Awards will air live on Univision, UniMás, Galavisión and ViX.