Meet the winners of the Latin Grammy 2025

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A night full of special moments.

The ceremony of Latin Grammy 2025held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena of Las Vegas, stood out for its vibrant mix of genres, with impressive performances by prominent figures from rock, pop, the alternative scene and the big names of the urban movement.

The Puerto Rican Bad Bunny and the explosive Argentine duo Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso They were the biggest winners of the night. Both artists demonstrated their impact on current music by dominating genres ranging from trap and reggaeton to the fusion of rock and urban rhythms, each winning five awards.

Artistic excellence was evident with the Brazilian singer and songwriter Liniker and the acclaimed Mexican artist Natalia Lafourcadewho rose withn three prizes each. Liniker She was recognized for the power of her voice and her innovative proposal in soul and R&B. For its part, Lafourcade reaffirmed her status as one of the most poetic and respected voices in Spanish-language music, with awards celebrating her mastery of composition and performance.

The live acts were the highlight, with performances by great figures such as Carlos Santanawho played “Hey how it goes”, “Thorny heart” and “I retire” next to Maluma, Christian Nodal, Edgar Barrera and Border Group. Rauw Alejandro presented hits from his album Our Thing: Chapter 0including “Khé?”, “Silence”, “Falsehood” and “Cute face.” Gloria Estefan and Nathy Peluso They offered an intergenerational salsa number with “The neighbor” and “Chirriqui chirri.” CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso surprised with “The imposter”, “#Tits”, “She who can, can” and “Friend's Day.” Bad Bunny he got up on stage to sing “Weltite” with the quartet Puerto Rican chuwi.

Other winners:

Album of the year: Bad BunnyI SHOULD TAKE MORE PHOTOS

Song of the year: Karol G – “If I had met you before”

Best New Artist: Paloma Morphy

Best pop song: Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso – “Friend's Day”

Best Latin Electronic Music Performance: Rawayana & Akapellah – “Veneka”

Best rap/hip hop song: Thunder – “Fresh”

Best rock album: Fito Páez – “Novel”

Best pop/rock song: Jorge Drexler & Knowing Russia – “Fabulous Disasters”

Best Alternative Music Song: Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso – “#Tetas”

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