12 Berklee Alumni Nominated for Latin Grammy Awards

Twelve 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 20th annual Latin Grammy Awards ceremony will take place on Thursday, November 14, 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, 37 Berklee alumni or faculty have received 95 Latin Grammy Awards. Previous winners who were nominated again this year include Gustavo Borner '89 and 19-time Latin Grammy winner Juan Luis Guerra B.M. 82.

The complete list of Berklee Latin Grammy Award nominees follows.

Record of the Year Parecen Viernes, Marc Anthony

Carlos lvarez, B.M. '06, recording engineer

Verdades Afiladas, Andr s Calamaro

Gustavo Borner B.M. '89, record producer, recording engineer, and mixer

Ah Ah , Vicente Garc a

Fab Dupont B.M. '94, mixer

Kitipun, Juan Luis Guerra 4.40

Juan Luis Guerra B.M. '82, mastering engineer

Album of the Year Cargar La Suerte, Andr s Calamaro

Gustavo Borner B.M. '89, album producer, album recording engineer, album mixer, and album mastering engineer

D nde Bailar n Las Ni as?, Ximena Sari ana

Daniel Bitr n Arizpe B.M. 13, album recording engineer

Mas De Mi, Tony Succar

Nestor Rigaud B.M. '16, album recording engineer

Song of the Year Kitipun, Juan Luis Guerra 4.40

Juan Luis Guerra B.M. '82, songwriter

Qu date, Kany Garcia and Tommy Torres

Tommy Torres '93, songwriter

Best New Artist Nella

Nella Rojas B.M. '15

Best Contemporary/Tropical Fusion Album Literal, Juan Luis Guerra 4.40

Juan Luis Guerra B.M. '82

Best Tropical Song Kitipun, Juan Luis Guerra 4.40

Juan Luis Guerra B.M. '82, songwriter

Best Instrumental Album Balance, Gustavo Casenave

Gusto Casenave 97

Best Tango Album At pico, Bernardo Monk

Bernardo Monk B.M. 03

Best Portuguese Language Contemporary Pop Album Selfie, Jair Oliveira

Jair Oliveira 97

Best Portuguese Language Song Mil e Uma, Arnaldo Antunes and Claudia Brandt

Ezequiel Cheche Alara B.M. 94, producer and arranger

Listen to Latin Grammy nominee Nellas song Voy in this episode of Sounds of Berklee:

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