Billboard Music Award for Top Latin Artist

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.

Year Winner Nominees Ref.
2018 Ozuna
2017 Juan Gabriel
2016 Romeo Santos [1]
2015 Romeo Santos [2]
2014 Marc Anthony [3]
2013 Jenni Rivera [4]
2012 Shakira [5][6][7]
2011 Shakira [8][9]
Billboard Music Awards for Top Latin Artist
2016 Billboard Music Awards
Awarded forTop Latin Artist
CountryUnited States
Presented byABC
First awarded2011
Currently held byOzuna (2018)
Most awardsShakira and Romeo Santos (2)
Most nominationsPrince Royce and Romeo Santos (5)

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. "Billboard' awards put on one impressive Vegas show". USA Today. 17 March 2013. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
  5. "'Modern Family's' Julie Bowen and Ty Burrell to Host Billboard Music Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 25 April 2012.
  6. "2012 Billboard Music Awards". Time Magazine. 21 May 2012. Retrieved 22 May 2012.
  7. "Adele Wins 12 Gongs At Billboard Music Awards 2012". MTV. 21 May 2012. Retrieved 22 May 2012.
  8. "Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, Eminem Top 2011 Billboard Music Awards". Billboard. 2011-05-22. Retrieved 2017-03-09.
  9. "Full 2011 Billboard Music Awards Finalists List". billboard.com. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
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