Latin Grammy Awards of 2008

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9th Latin Grammy Awards 9th latin grammy.gif
Date November 13, 2008
Venue Toyota Center, Houston, Texas
Host Cristián de la Fuente and Patricia Manterola
Network Univision
People of the Year Gloria Estefan
 < 2007  Latin Grammy Awards  2009 >

The 9th Annual Latin Grammy Awards took place on November 13, 2008 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas and were aired on Univision. The Brazilian Field awards were presented on the same day at the Ibirapuera Auditorium in São Paulo. The Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year was Gloria Estefan.[1] Juanes was the nights big winner, winning 5 awards including Album of the Year. He now has 17 Latin Grammy awards which is more than any other recording artist.

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[edit] Awards

Winners are in bold text.

[edit] General

Record of the Year

Juanes — "Me Enamora"

Album of the Year

JuanesLa Vida... Es un Ratico

Song of the Year

Juanes — "Me Enamora" (Juanes)

Best New Artist

Kany García

[edit] Pop

Best Female Pop Vocal Album

Kany GarcíaCualquier Día

Best Male Pop Vocal Album

JuanesLa Vida... Es un Ratico

Best Pop Album by a Duo/Group with Vocals

BelanovaFantasía Pop

[edit] Urban

Best Urban Music Album

Wisin & YandelLos Extraterrestres

Best Urban Song

Flex — "Te Quiero" (Flex)

[edit] Rock

Best Rock Solo Vocal Album

Andrés CalamaroLa Lengua Popular

Best Rock Album by a Duo/Group with Vocals

MolotovEternamiente

Best Rock Song

Café Tacuba — "Esta Vez" (Café Tacuba)

[edit] Alternative

Best Alternative Music Album

Julieta VenegasMTV Unplugged

Best Alternative Song

Café Tacuba — "Volver a Comenzar" (Café Tacuba)

[edit] Tropical

Best Salsa Album

Marc AnthonyEl Cantante

Best Cumbia/Vallenato Album

Peter Manjarrés, Emiliano Zuleta and Sergio Luis — Sólo Clásicos

  • Chicas de Canela — Chicas de Canela
  • El Combo de las Estrellas — Somos La Esencia
  • Gusi & Beto — La Mandarina
  • Emilianito Zuleta and Toba Zuleta — Palabra de Honor
Best Contemporary Tropical Album

José FelicianoSeñor Bachata

Best Traditional Tropical Album

Gloria Estefan90 Millas

Best Tropical Song

[edit] Singer-Songwriter

Best Singer-Songwriter Album

Fito PáezRodolfo

[edit] Regional Mexican

Best Ranchero Album

Vicente FernándezPara Siempre

Best Banda Album

Los Horóscopos de DurangoAyer, Hoy y Siempre

Best Tejano Album

Emilio NavairaDe Nuevo

  • Chente Barrera & Taconazo — Music Lessons
  • Jimmy González & El Grupo MazzIncomparable
  • Freddie Martínez — The Legend Returns
  • Elida Reyna — Domingo
Best Norteño Album

Siggno — Six Pack

Best Regional Mexican Song

Joan Sebastian — "Estos Celos" (Vicente Fernández)

  • Freddie Martínez, Jr. — "Búscame En El Cielo" (Jimmy González & El Grupo Mazz)
  • Charlie Corona and Jesse Turner — "Decirte Te Quiero" (Siggno)
  • Adolfo Angel — "Si Tú Te Vas" (Los Temerarios)

[edit] Instrumental

Best Instrumental Album

Orquesta Filarmónica de Bogotá — Orquesta Filarmómoca de Bogotá - 40 Años

[edit] Traditional

Best Folk Album

Cholo Valderrama — Caballo!

Best Tango Album

Various Artists — Buenos Aires, Días y Noches de Tango

  • Esteban Morgado Cuarteto — Milongueros
  • Luis SalinasTango
  • Javier Vinasco and Edith Ruiz — Astos Piazzolla/Heitor Villa-Lobos
  • Pablo Ziegler, Quique Sinesi and Walter Castro — Buenos Aires Report
Best Flamenco Album

Juan Habichuela — Una Guitarra En Granada

  • Diego Amador — Río de los Canasteros
  • Camarón de la IslaReencuentro
  • Esperanza Fernández — Recuerdos
  • Lole — Metáfora

[edit] Jazz

Best Latin Jazz Album

Caribbean Jazz Project featuring Dave SamuelsAfro Bop Alliance

  • Hamilton de Holanda Quinteto — Brasilianos 2
  • Pau Brasil — Nonada
  • David SánchezCultural Survival
  • Charlie Sepúlveda & The Turnaround — Charlie Sepulveda & The Turnaround

[edit] Christian

Best Christian Album (Spanish Language)

Soraya MoraesTengo Sed de Tí

Best Christian Album (Portuguese Language)

Soraya MoraesSom Da Chuva

  • Aline BarrosAline Barros & CIA 2
  • Fernanda Brum — Cura-Me
  • Toque No Altar — E Impossivel Mas Deus Pode
  • Andre Valadao — Sobrenatural
  • Italo Villar — Deus Sonha Com Vocé

[edit] Brazilian

Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop Album

Vanessa da MataSim

Best Brazilian Rock Album

CPM 22Cidade Cinza

Best Samba/Pagode Album

Paulinho da ViolaAcústico MTV

Best MPB Album

Seu JorgeAmérica Brasil o Disco

Best Romantic Music Album

César Menotti and Fabiano.com Você

Best Contemporary Brazilian Roots Album

Elba RamalhoQual O Assunto Que Mais Lhe Interessa?

  • Harmonia Do Samba — Esse Som Vai Te Levar - Ao Vivo
  • Trio Curupira — Pés No Brasil, Cabeça No Mundo
  • Trio Virgulino — 26 Anos De Estrada
  • Victor & Leo — Ao Vivo Em Uberlândia
Best Brazilian Roots/Regional Album====

Chitãozinho & XororóGrandes Clássicos Sertanejos Acústico I

  • Pedro Bento and Zé Da Estrada — 50 Anos de Mariachis & Grandes Sucessos Sertanejos
  • Renato BorghettiFandango!
  • Cezar & Paulinho — Companheiro é Companheiro
  • Siba E A Fuloresta — Toda Vez Que Eu Dou Um Passo O Mundo Sai Dolugar
Best Brazilian Song

Marco Moraes and Soraya Moraes — "Som Da Chuva" (Soraya Moraes)

  • Vanessa da Mata and Sérgio Mendes — "Acode" (Vanessa da Mata and Sérgio Mendes)
  • Dudu Falcão — "Coisas Que Eu Sei" (Danni Carlos)
  • Djavan — "Delírio Dos Mortais" (Djavan)
  • Jota Maranhão and Jorge Vercillo — "Ela Une Todas As Coisas" (Jorge Vercillo)

[edit] Children's

Best Latin Children Album

MiguelitoEl Heredero

  • Claraluna — Un Lugar Llamado Colombia
  • Raquel Durães — Hora de Dormir
  • Niños Adorando — Niños Adorando 3
  • RemiAlegrate
  • Strings For Kids — Acordes para Hormiguitas y Menudas Criaturas

[edit] Classical

Best Classical Album

Plácido DomingoPasión Española

Best Classical Contemporary Composition

Carlos José Castro — "Concierto del Sol" (Orquesta Filarmónica de Costa Rica)
Sérgio — "Tahhiyya Li Ossoulina" (Sérgio Assad and Odair Assad)

  • Jorge Liderman — "Barcelonazo" (Jorge Liderman)
  • Roberto Valera — "Non Divisi" (Camerata Romeu)
  • Aurelio De La Vega — "Variación del Recuerdo" (The North/South Chamber Orchestra)

[edit] Recording Package

Best Recording Package

Various Artists — Buenos Aires, Días y Noches de Tango

Art directors: Leicia Gotlibowski, Daniel Kotliar, Karina Levy, Andres Mayo and Mercedes Sencio
  • Jorge DrexlerCara B
    • Art director: Santiago Velazco-Land
  • Nação ZumbiFome de Tudo
    • Art directors: Jorge Du Peixe and Valentina Trajano
  • Orquesta La 33 — Gózalo
    • Art director: Gaspar Guerra
  • Nortec Collective presents Bostich and Fussible — Tijuana Sound Machine
    • Art director: Fritz Torres

[edit] Production

Best Engineered Album

Maria BethâniaDentro Do Mar Tem Rio - Ao Vivo

Engineer: Moogie Canazio; Mastering engineers: Moogie Canazio and Luiz Tornaghi
Producer of the Year

Sergio George

[edit] Music Video

Best Short Form Music Video

Juanes — "Me Enamora"

Best Long Form Music Video

Julieta VenegasMTV Unplugged

[edit] Special Awards

Lifetime Achievement Awards
Trustees Awards

[edit] Performers

Live from Brazil:

[edit] Presenters

[edit] Trivia

[edit] References

  1. ^ GRAMMY.com

[edit] External links

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