Latin Grammy Awards nominations announced — and, yes, 'Despacito' is in the mix
by By Randall Roberts, Los Angeles Times
Sep 26, 2017
3 minutes
The Latin Grammy Academy has announced the nominations for the 18th Latin Grammys, and to the surprise of few handicappers, the Puerto Rican singer Luis Fonsi's smash hit "Despacito" has snagged nods in the two top song categories, record of the year and song of the year.
Featuring Daddy Yankee, Fonsi's hit, which recently tied Mariah Carey's record streak of 16 weeks at No. 1 on Billboard's Top 100, will compete against a roster of talent both veteran and fresh, including Ruben Blades, Juanes, Natalia Lafourcade,
You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.
Start your free 30 days