Nine Berklee Alumni Nominated for Latin Grammy Awards

Nine Berklee alumni have received Latin Grammy nominations for performing, songwriting, production, engineering, and mixing across a variety of categories ranging from Record of the Year to Best Tropical Song. The 19th annual Latin Grammy Awards ceremony will take place on Thursday, November 15, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The event will be broadcast live on Univision.

Since the Latin Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences founded the awards in 2000, 33 Berklee alumni or faculty have received 89 Latin Grammy Awards. Previous winners who were nominated again this year include Gavin Lurssen B.M. 90, Sebasti n Schon 85, Marta G mez B.M. 02, Gustavo Borner '89, Justin Moshkevich B.M. 07, Nick Baxter 07, and 16-time Latin Grammy winner Juan Luis Guerra B.M. 82.

The complete list of Berklee Latin Grammy Award nominees follows.

Record of the Year Danza de Gardenias - Natalia Lafourcade featuring Los Macorinos

Gavin Lurssen B.M. 90, mastering engineer

Bailar Contigo - Monsieur Perin

Fab Dupont 94, mixer

Album of the Year Musas (Un Homenaje al Folclore Latinoamericano en Manos de Los Macorinos), Vol. 2 - Natalia Lafourcade

Gavin Lurssen B.M. 90, album mastering engineer

Daniel Bitr n Arizpe 13, album recording engineer

Cuando el R o Suena - Rozal n

Sebasti n Schon 85, album producer, recording engineer, and mixer

Encanto Tropical - Monsieur Perin

Fab Dupont 94, album mixer

Best Tropical Song Quiero Tiempo - Victor Manuelle featuring Juan Luis Guerra

Juan Luis Guerra B.M. 82, songwriter and performer

Best Folk Album La Alegr a y El Canto - Marta G mez

Marta G mez B.M. 02, songwriter and performer

Best Engineered Album Feliz - Nahuel Pennisi

Gustavo Borner '89, engineer and mixer

Justin Moshkevich B.M. 07, engineer and mixer

Nick Baxter 07, mastering engineer

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