Calle 13 Take Home Four Gongs at 2009 Latin Grammy Awards

Fri, 06 November 2009 01:48:55 ET

Calle 13 Take Home Four Gongs at 2009 Latin Grammy Awards
During 2009 Latin Grammy Awards held on Thursday, November 5 in Las Vegas, Calle 13 lead the pack of the winners with four gongs.
Residente and Visitante must be the happiest persons at 2009 Latin Grammy Awards. During the event, their group led the pack of the winners with four prizes. They took home gongs for Urban Music Album and Album of the Year, being awarded to their record "Los De Atras Vienen Conmigo". Additionally, their song "No Hay Nadie Como Tu" that features Cafe Tacuba won Record of the Year and Alternative Song prizes.

Joining Calle 13 as the winner of the show was Alexandre Acha. The newcomer in the music industry was named the Best New Artist. During the event, Mexican artist Juan Gabriel also appeared on stage to receive Person of the Year award, which was presented by .

The 10th annual Latin Grammy Awards was held on Thursday night, November 5 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. Among the performers at the show were and Alejandro Sanz, Reik, Laura Pausini, and Pepe Aguilar. Meanwhile, served as one of the presenters at the award ceremony.

List of Winners at 2009 Latin Grammy Awards:
  • Record of the Year: "No Hay Nadie Como Tu" - featuring Cafe Tacuba
  • Album of the Year: "Los de Atras Vienen Conmigo" -
  • Song of the Year: "Aqui Estoy Yo" - Luis Fonsi
  • New Artist: Alexandre Acha
  • Female Pop Vocal Album: "Primavera Anticipada" - Laura Pausini
  • Male Pop Vocal Album: "No Se Si es Baires o Madrid" - Fito Paez
  • Pop Album by a Duo or Group With Vocal: "Un dia mas" - Reik
  • Urban Music Album: "Los de Atras Vienen Conmigo" -
  • Urban Song: "Abusadora" - Wisin & Yandel
  • Rock Solo Vocal Album: "Teatro" - Draco Rosa
  • Rock Album by a Duo or Group With Vocal: "45" - Jaguares
  • Rock Song: "Entre tus Jardines" - Saul Hernandez of Jaguares
  • Alternative Music Album: "Commercial" - Los Amigos Invisibles
  • Alternative Song: "No Hay Nadie Como Tu" - featuring Cafe Tacuba
  • Latin Jazz Album: "Juntos para Siempre" - Bebo Valdes and Chucho Valdes
  • Folk Album: "Cantora 1" - Mercedes Sosa
The full list of winners at 2009 Latin Grammy Awards can be seen on latingrammy.com


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