Édgar Barrera — the producer and songwriter identified for his work with such artists as Madonna, Karol G, Peso Pluma, Shakira, Grupo Frontera and past — leads the 2023 Latin Grammy nominations with 13.
The Latin Recording Academy introduced this 12 months’s nominees in a livestream Tuesday.
Barerra is nominated for greatest pop track, file, album, songwriter, and producer of the 12 months — and has two nominations within the track of the 12 months class. He additionally has three noms apiece in the perfect tropical track and greatest regional track classes.
Simply behind him are a few of his collaborators, like Karol G, Shakira, and Camilo. They’ve seven nominations every, as does Kevyn Mauricio Cruz Moreno, the Colombian songwriter who works below the moniker Keityn.
Argentine file producer Bizarrap, identified for his Bzrp Music Periods, has six.
Barrera and Moreno are additionally nominated within the songwriter of the 12 months class alongside Felipe González Abad, Manuel Lorente Freire, Horacio Palencia and Elena Rose. The songwriter of the 12 months is first of three new classes, which additionally consists of greatest singer-songwriter track and greatest Portuguese-language city efficiency.”
The twenty fourth Annual Latin Grammy Awards will happen on Nov. 16 in Sevilla, Spain.
There are 11 nominees within the file of the 12 months class, together with Christina Aguilera, Rosalía, Natalia Lafourcade, Maluma and Marc Anthony. Album of the 12 months accommodates Pablo Alborán, Camilo, Karol G, Juanes and Carlos Vives.
Tune of the 12 months nominees consists of Lasso’s “Ojos Marrones”, Grupo Frontera that includes Dangerous Bunny’s “Un X100to,” and Eslabon Armado and Peso Pluma’s “Ella Baila Sola.” Shakira holds three of the ten nominations within the class: “Acróstico,” “TQG,” Karol G and Shakira, and “Shakira: Bzrp Music Periods, Vol. 53,” Bizarrap that includes Shakira.
The nomination follows her efficiency and acceptance of the coveted Video Vanguard Award at the 2023 MTV VMAs held final week.
“This group of creators displays musical excellence and the richness of Latin music, and I stay up for celebrating them throughout Latin GRAMMY Week in Sevilla which can be a really historic second for our group,” mentioned Latin Recording Academy CEO Manuel Abud in an announcement.
The Latin Grammys will broadcast reside on Univision within the U.S. and Radio Televisión Española in Spain.