''Billboard'' Music Award for Top Latin Artist

Billboard Music Awards for Top Latin Artist
2016 Billboard Music Awards
Awarded for Top Latin Artist
Country United States
Presented by ABC
First awarded 2011
Currently held by Romeo Santos (2015)
Most awards Shakira and Romeo Santos (2)
Most nominations Prince Royce and Romeo Santos (5)

The Billboard Music Award for Top Latin Artist recognizes the most successful Latin artists over the past year. Colombian performer Shakira was the first female artist to win the accolade in 2011 and also won the following year in 2012, and her and Romeo Santos the only artists to have won the accolade twice. American performer Jenni Rivera is the only artist to win the award posthumously, following her death in 2012. American performer Prince Royce is the most nominated artist without a win, with five unsuccessful nominations. LOS 5 are the only group or duo to win this award.

Year Winner Nominees Ref.
2016 Blue ribbon Romeo Santos [1]
2015 Blue ribbon Romeo Santos [2]
2014 Blue ribbon Marc Anthony [3][4]
2013 Blue ribbon Jenni Rivera [5][6]
2012 Blue ribbon Shakira [7][8][9]
2011 Blue ribbon Shakira [10][11]

References

  1. ↑ "2016 Billboard Music Awards". Billboard.com. May 22, 2016. Retrieved October 16, 2016.
  2. ↑ Winners: Billboard Music Awards 2015 Results | Billboard
  3. ↑ Kennedy Gerrick D. (April 9, 2014). "Imagine Dragons, Lorde lead 2014 Billboard Music Award nominations". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 9, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Michael Jackson hologram performs Slave To The Rhythm... and gets standing ovation at Billboard Music Awards". Daily Mail. 19 May 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
  5. ↑ ""My relationship with my fans is the longest and best I have ever had!" taylor swift refers to her own troubled love life as she picks up one of her eight billboard music awards". Daily Mail. 20 March 2013. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
  6. ↑ "Billboard' awards put on one impressive Vegas show". USA Today. 17 March 2013. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
  7. ↑ "'Modern Family's' Julie Bowen and Ty Burrell to Host Billboard Music Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 25 April 2012.
  8. ↑ "2012 Billboard Music Awards". Time Magazine. 21 May 2012. Retrieved 22 May 2012.
  9. ↑ "Adele Wins 12 Gongs At Billboard Music Awards 2012". MTV. 21 May 2012. Retrieved 22 May 2012.
  10. ↑ "Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, Eminem Top 2011 Billboard Music Awards". Billboard. 2011-05-22. Retrieved 2017-03-09.
  11. ↑ "Full 2011 Billboard Music Awards Finalists List". billboard.com. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
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