Colombia shines at the Latin Grammy Awards: A night of victories for Colombian artists and musicians

2023-11-16 23:54:59

By Claudia Arango Holguín

*Special envoy

The atmosphere at Fibes, the Seville Conference and Exhibition Palace, had a very Colombian air, as evidenced by the national stars who walked the red carpet. All of them, without exception, spoke of the good times of Colombian music, not only with their singers but also with composers, producers and directors.

And that has also been seen in the awards. In the first part of the ceremony, several Colombians went up to claim their gramophone.

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First was Camilo with the Best Long Version Music Video for Camilo: the first tour of my life that worked with two paisa brothers, Camilo Ríos in the direction and Mauricio Ríos as producer.

The second prize for Colombia came from the group Niche, which together with the National Symphony Orchestra of Colombia won in the Best Salsa Album category for Niche Sinfónico, an album in which more than 100 musicians participated to perform 10 songs from the legendary Cali band.

Carlos Vives also took the stage at that pre-gala to receive the award for Best Cumbia/Vallenato Album for Escalona, ​​which had never been recorded like this.

One more new award for Colombia came from Monsieur Preiné who won Best Alternative Music Album with his Apocalyptic Bolero.

The turn continued for Juanes with his Vida Cotidiana and Best Pop Rock Album, the paisa told EL COLOMBIANO just before receiving this, the 25th Latin Grammy of his career and the 28th in total (adding the 3 Anglos he has) . “very happy and grateful to the Academy, having won this award for Best Pop Rock Album involves many things and many people: Juan Luis Guerra, Mabiland, Juan Mosquera, Sebastian Krys, Tommy Torres, Emmanuel Briceño, all the pains and joys of my life and well, here we are.”

The group Diamante Eléctrico gave Colombia the award in the category of Best Rock Song for Leche de tigre and with this they have already accumulated three Latin Grammys in their career.

Shakira has two

The Colombian, who did not walk the red carpet, won the award for Best Urban Fusion/Performance at the pre-gala for her hit that she shared with Karol G, TQG and then, at the gala that is being televised, she won the award for Best Song pop for his Bizarrap Music Session #53, Cali native Keityn, composer of the song, also uploaded there.

Andrés Cepeda also took home his gramophone for his album Décimo Cuarto as Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album.

Fonseca joined the legion of Colombian winners tonight for the song he did alongside Juan Luis Guerra, Sí tu me Quiero.

The night continues to be for Colombia and for women. Karol G added his second Latin Grammy for Best Urban Music Album for his Mañana will be beautiful.

Once once more Shakira took the stage with Bizarrap, Keityn and Zecca, the writers of the Bzrp Music Session Vol 53 to receive the award for Song of the Year, one of the most important of the night, there the Barranquilla woman who was already has 3 awards and who dedicated this award to his children Miilan and Sasha: “I have promised them that I will be happy, I am already thinking regarding what is coming, the tours I am going to do and as a friend of mine says, in the past There is nothing, only the future is remembered.”

The night that rewards Latin music continues, Colombia, for now, shows its face and also in the presentations: Shakira and Juanes have appeared on stage twice, Sebastián Yatra, in addition to presenting, sang, and Maluma also appeared on stage.

News in development….

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