11th Annual Latin Grammy Awards
The 11th Annual Latin Grammy Awards were held on Thursday, November 11, 2010 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was the third time the annual event had taken place at this location. The eligibility period for recordings to be nominated was July 1, 2009 to June 30, 2010. Nominations were announced on September 8, 2010. On September 14, 2010 it was announced that the Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year honoree would be Plácido Domingo. The big winners of the night were Camila, Juan Luis Guerra and Gustavo Cerati with three awards.
Juan Luis Guerra's A Son de Guerra was awarded the Album of the Year, the second time he has received this award. "Mientes" by pop band Camila won the Record of the Year and Song of the Year. Alex Cuba and Nelly Furtado became the first Canadian musicians to receive a Latin Grammy Award. Cuba received a Latin Grammy Award for Best New Artist and Furtado the Best Female Pop Vocal Album.
Awards
Winners are in bold text.General
;Record of the YearCamila — "Mientes"
- Maria Bethânia — "Tua"
- Concha Buika — "Se Me Hizo Fácil"
- Jorge Drexler — "Una Canción Me Trajo Hasta Aquí"
- Alejandro Sanz — "Desde Cuándo"
Juan Luis Guerra 440 — A Son de Guerra
- Bebe — Y.
- Miguel Bosé — Cardio
- Camila — Dejarte de Amar
- Alejandro Sanz — Paraíso Express''
Mario Domm and Mónica Vélez — "Mientes"
- Descemer Bueno and Enrique Iglesias — "Cuando Me Enamoro"
- Alejandro Sanz and Tomas Torres — "Desde Cuándo"
- Rubén Blades — "Las Calles"
- Jorge Drexler — "Una Canción Me Trajo Hasta Aquí"
Alex Cuba
;Best Female Pop Vocal Album
Nelly Furtado — Mi Plan
- Bebe —
Alejandro Sanz — Paraíso Express
- Marc Anthony — Iconos
- Alex Cuba — Alex Cuba
- Joaquín Sabina — Vinagre y Rosas
- Aleks Syntek — Métodos de Placer Instantáneo
Camila — Dejarte de Amar
- Estopa — X-Anniversarium
- Jotdog — Jotdog
- Los Claxons — Los Claxons
- Taxi — Aquí y Ahora
Urban
Chino & Nacho — Mi Niña Bonita
- Cartel de Santa — Sincopa
- Daddy Yankee — Daddy Yankee Mundial
- La Mala Rodríguez — Dirty Bailarina
- Vico C — Babilla
La Mala Rodríguez — "No Pidas Perdón"
- Daddy Yankee — "Descontrol"
- MC Babo, Mauricio Garza and R. Rodríguez — "El Hornazo"
- Daddy Yankee — "Grito Mundial"
- Everton Bonner, Don Omar, Sly Dunbar, Eliel and Lloyd Willis — "Hasta Abajo"
- Vico C — "Sentimiento"
Rock
Gustavo Cerati — Fuerza natural
- Bohemia Suburbana — Bohemia Suburbana
- Andrés Calamaro — On the Rock
- Chetes — Hipnosis
- :es:Viniloversus|Viniloversus — Si No Nos Mata
Gustavo Cerati — "Deja Vu"
- Chetes — "Arena"
- Sebastián Franco, Jesús Herrera, Amauri Sepúlveda, Diego Suárez and Marcos Zavala — "Cárcel"
- Bruno Albano Naughton, Luis G. Balcarce, Guido Colzani, Daniel Melero, Tomas Putruele, Diego "Uma" Rodriguez, Tuta Torres and Patricio Troncos — "Lo Comandas"
- Andrés Calamaro — "Los Divinos"
Alternative
- Ely Guerra — Hombre Invisible
- Banda de Turistas — Magical Radiophonic Heart
- Bengala — Oro
- El Cuarteto de Nos — Bipolar
- Perrozompopo — CPC
ChocQuibTown — "De Donde Vengo Yo"
- Hello Seahorse! — "Criminal"
- Ceci Bastida — "Cuando Vuelvas a Caer"
- Roberto Musso — "El Hijo de Hernandez"
- Gustavo Cortes, Ricardo Cortes and Nicolas Gonzalez — "Resistencia Indigena"
Tropical
Gilberto Santa Rosa — Irrepetible
Huey Dunbar IV
Diomedes Diaz and Alvaro Lopez — Listo Pa' la foto
- El Bionomio de Oro de America — Vuelve y pica...El Pollo
- Omar Geles and Alex Manga — Prueba Superada
- Jorge Oñate — Te Dedico Mis Triunfos
- Poncho Zuleta and Cocha Molina — El Nobel del Amor
Juan Luis Guerra 440 — A Son de Guerra
- Lucrecia —
Concha Buika — El Último Trago
- Pedro Jesus — Tributo a Orlando Contreras "El Jefe del Despecho"
- Septeto Habanero — 90 Años, Orgullos de Los Soneros
- Sierra Maestra — Sonando Ya
- Various Artists — 100 Sones Cubanos Producer Edesio Alejandro
Juan Luis Guerra — "Bachata en Fukuoka"
- Fonseca and Willie Colón — "Estar Lejos"
- Jorge L. Chacin and Fernando Osorio — "Sueño Contigo"
- Huey Dunbar and Jorge Luis Piloto — "Te Amaré"
- * Tito El Bambino — "Te Pido Perdón"
Singer-Songwriter
Rubén Blades — Cantares del Subdesarrollo
- Santiago Cruz — Cruce de Caminos
- Jorge Drexler — Amar la Trama
- Maria Gadú — Maria Gadú
- Pavel Núñez — El Tiempo del Viento
- Silvio Rodríguez — Segunda Cita
Regional Mexican
Vicente Fernández — Necesito de Tí
Dos Mundos
Banda el Recodo — Me Gusta Todo de Tí
- La Original Banda El Limón de Salvador Lizarraga — Soy Tu Maestro
- Banda Los Recoditos — ¡Ando Bien Pedo!
- El Chapo de Sinaloa — Con La Fuerza del Corrido
- K-Paz de la Sierra — Con Banda
=Elida Reyna & Avante — Fantasia
- Little Joe & La Familia —
Grupo Pesado — Desde La Cantina Vol. 1.
- Duelo — Solamente Tú
- Intocable — Classic
- Los Tigres del Norte — La Granja
- Los Tucanes de Tijuana — Retro-Corridos
Yoel Henriquez and Paco Lugo — "Amarte a La Antigua"
- Freddie Martinez — "Atrapada En Un Amor"
- Pepe Aguilar — "Chaparrita"
- Joan Sebastian — "Estuve"
- Josué Contreras and Johnny Lee Rosas — "No Puedo Volver"
Instrumental
Arturo Sandoval — A Time for Love
- Yamandu Costa and Hamilton de Holanda — Luz da Aurora
- Arthur Maia — O Tempo e a Musica
- Paulo Moura and Armandinho — Afrobossanova
- Soto 75 — Latin American Chillout
Traditional
Ilan Chester — Tesoros de la Música Venezolana
- Checo Acosta —
Aida Cuevas — De Corazón a Corazón Mariachi Tango
- Pablo Aslan — Tango Grill
- Dyango — Puñaladas en el Alma
- Leopoldo Federico y Hugo Rivas — Sentido Único
- Narcotango — Limanueva
- Vayo — Tango Universal
Tomatito — Sonata Suite
- Juan Carmona — El Sentido del Aire
- José Mercé — Ruido
- Enrique Morente — Morente Flamenco en Directo
- Niño Josele — Española
Jazz
João Donato Trio — Sambolero
- Issac Delgado — L-O-V-E
- Mark Levine and The Latin Tinge — Off and On: The Music of Moacir Santos
- Poncho Sanchez — Psychedelic Blues
- Chucho Valdés — Cuban Dreams
- Miguel Zenón — Esta Plena
Christian
Monica — Tienes Que Creer
Te Puedo Sentir
Brazilian
Sérgio Mendes — Bom Tempo
- CéU —
Charlie Brown Jr. — Camisa 10 Joga Bola Até na Chuva
- Capital Inicial — Das Kapital
- Andreas Kisser — Hubris I & II
- Nasi — Vivo na Cena
- NX Zero — Sete Chaves
Diogo Nogueira — Tô Fazendo a Minha Parte
- Alcione —
Gilberto Gil — Banda Dois
- João Bosco — Não Vou Pro Céu, Mas Já Não Vivo no Chão
- Dori Caymmi — Inner World
- Toninho Horta — Harmonia & Vozes
- Joyce — Slow Music
- Jorge Vercillo — D.N.A.
Zezé Di Camargo & Luciano — Double Face
- João Bosco and Vinicius —
Gilberto Gil — Fé na Festa
- Frank Aguiar — Danquele Jeito
- Banda Calypso — 10 Anos CD 2
- Gaúcho da Fronteira — Gaúcho Doble Chapa
- Eva — Lugar da Alegria
Adriana Calcanhotto — "Tua"
- Jorge Vercillo — "Há de Ser"
- Sérgio Santos — "Litoral e Interior"
- Dori Caymmi and Paulo César Pinheiro — "Quebra-Mar"
- Edu Lobo and Paulo César Pinheiro — "Tantas Marés"
Children's
Luis Pescetti — Luis Pescetti
- Banda de Boca — MPB Pras Crianças
- Rita Rosa — Insectos y Bicharracos
- Various Artists — Brasileirinhos
- Various Artists — Lo Mejor De Playhouse Disney
Classical
Leo Brouwer — Integral Cuartetos De Cuerda
Fernando Otero — Vital
- Yalil Guerra — Old Havana. Chamber Music Vol. I
- Miguel del Águila — Salón Buenos Aires
- John Neschling and Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo — Tchaikovsky - Manfred
- Southwest Chamber Music and Tambuco Percussion Ensemble — William Kraft: Encounters
Lalo Schifrin — "Pampas"
- Miguel del Águila — "Clocks"
- Sergio Assad — "Interchange-For Guitar Quartet and Orchestra"
- Sergio Assad — "Maracaípe"
- Orlando Jacinto Garcia — "Silencios Imaginados"
- Tania Leon — "To and Fro "
Recording Package
Rock Instrument Bureau — Fuerza natural
- Luis Itanare — Casa 4
- Boa Mistura — En El Fin del Mundo
- Pico Covarrubias — Hombre Invisible
- Locktite — Work In Progress
Production
Paul Acedo, Rafa Arcaute, Sebastian Krys, Lee Levin, Daniel Ovie, Sebastian Perkal, Tom Russo, Esteban Varela, Dan, Warner and Lurssen Inc. — Distinto
- Gregg Field, Don Murray and Michael Bishop — A Time for Love
- José Amosa, Fran Ibáñez, Antonio Ruiz and Eduardo Ruiz — Ruido
- Moogie Canazio, Gabriel Pinheiro and Luiz Tornaghi — Tua
- Jose Luis Crespo, Raul Quilez and Ian Cooper — Y.
Jorge Calandrelli and Gregg Field
Sergio George
- Rafael Arcaute and Diego Torres
- Noel Pastor
- Julio Reyes Copello
Music Video
Julieta Venegas — "Bien o Mal"
- Ádammo — "Algún Día"
- El Cuarteto de Nos — "El Hijo de Hernandez"
- Juan Luis Guerra 440 — "Bachata en Fukuoka"
- Joaquín Sabina — "Viudita de Clicquot"
Voz Veis — Una Noche Común y Sin Corriente
- Jorge Drexler — La Trama Circular
- León Gieco — Mundo Alas
- Laura Pausini — Laura Live World Tour 09
- Thalía — Primera Fila
Special Awards
- João Donato
- Armando Manzanero
- Las Hermanas Márquez
- Joseíto Mateo
- Jorge Oñate
- Susana Rinaldi
- Ryfns
- Manuel Bonilla
- Juan Carlos Calderón
- Hebe Camargo
Performers
- Intro
- Juan Luis Guerra featuring Chris Botti — "La Guagua / Lola's Mambo"
- Pedro Fernández — "Amarte a la Antigua / Celosa"
- Enrique Iglesias featuring Wisin & Yandel — "No Me Digas Que No / I Like It"
- Prince Royce and Ben E. King — "Stand by Me"
- Jenni Rivera — "Por Que No le Calas / Ya lo Sé"
- Marc Anthony featuring José Luis Perales — "Y Cómo Es El / Tu Amor Me Hace Bien"
- Banda el Recodo — "Dime Que Me Quieres"
- Nelly Furtado featuring La Mala Rodríguez — "Fuerte / Bajo Otra Luz "
- Camila — "Bésame"
- Rosario — "Cuéntame"
- Alejandro Fernández — "Vamos a Darnos Tiempo / Júrame"
- Ricky Martin and Natalia Jiménez — "Lo Mejor de Mi Vida Eres Tú"
- Grupo Pesado — "Cielo Azul, Cielo Nublado"
- Aleks Syntek — "Loca"
- Aida Cuevas — "Volver"
- ChocQuibTown — "Somos Pacíficos"
- Chino & Nacho — "Niña Bonita / Lo Que No Sabes Tú"
- Gilberto Santa Rosa and Johnny Ventura — "Hay Que Dejarse de Vaina"
Presenters
- Ximena Navarrete and Pepe Aguilar — presented Best Pop Vocal Album, Male
- Itatí Cantoral and Tommy Torres — presented Best Urban Music Album
- Jaime Camil and Claudia Leitte — presented Best Pop Vocal Album, Duo or Group
- Alejandro Sanz — presented Best New Artist
- Ricky Martin — presented People of the Year
- Vico C and Kany García — presented Record of the Year
- Gabriela Spanic and Jorge Drexler — presented Best Contemporary Tropical Album
- Cristián de la Fuente and Charo — presented Best Regional Mexican Song
- Maria Gadú, Tito El Bambino and Angélica Vale — presented Song of the Year
- Kuno Becker, Alexa Vega and Camilla Belle — presented Best Pop Vocal Album, Female
- La Mala Rodríguez and Alex Cuba — presented Best Ranchero Album
- Juan Fernando Velasco, Santigo Cruz and Lourdes Stephen — presented Best Tropical Song
- Paloma San Basilio — presented Album of the Year