Latin Grammy 2022: this is how the award ceremony was developed for Colombians

Finally, the award ceremony that commemorates the best musical releases each year closed with the delivery of the Latin Grammy for the best recording of the year and the best song of the year. The gramophone for both categories was awarded to the same artists, Jorge Drexler and C Tangana. The Uruguayan singer-songwriter swept the gala night with the launch of his album ink and timetaking six Latin Grammys out of the eight for which he was nominated for this year, then Bad Bunny and Rosalia followed with five and three, respectively.

A fact that did not go unnoticed was that, at the moment when the winner of the best recording of the year was going to be named, the public’s clamor for Karol G to receive the award was heard in the auditorium, this did not reach the hands of the Colombian women.

This way, Touch you was awarded as the best song of the year and Jorge Drexler was in charge of receiving the award.

The performer of the song Goodbye Love, Christian Nodal received a new Latin Grammy. The artist, already recognized for being one of the greatest icons of the new era of Mexican music, won the Latin Grammy for the best mariachi/ranchera music album. In his words, he thanked his followers for continuing to support his musical repertoire, as well as highlighted the important role his wife plays in his life.

Once again, Carlos Vives takes one of the gramophones in this installment of the Latin Grammys 2022 with the award to Best Contemporary Tropical Album with Cumbiana II. The emotion seized Samario, who before going on stage melted into a kiss with his wife, Claudia Helena Vasquez. The artist highlighted the best of Colombian music and that through his songs, he always intends to highlight the culture of his country.

Dharma from colombian Sebastian Yatra took the award to Best Pop Vocal Album, which has musical hits like Red Heels, Love You Pretty, Afternoon, among other. The singer thanked all his followers who made it possible for him to win this victory.

“There are so many people that I love and admire in this room who have inspired me for as long as I can remember by listening to music… I want to thank all of you, my work team, my parents… Thanks to the academy, that the music they make is always a reflection of their values, we have so many things to share with this world…”, expressed the artist.

Camilo and Carlos Vives surprised those attending the event with the interpretation of their song Old ball. “If you’re going to throw me away, like an old ball; then I don’t play anymore; So I don’t play anymore.” is heard in the chorus of the song that premiered in early March. An interpretation of this Colombian duo that mesmerized with the voices of two greats of music and who have multiple nominations in these Latin Grammy 2022.

The Colombian Carlos Vives recognition was given to Best Pop/Rock Song in the company of the Argentinian Fito Páez for his song Babel. This theme is a recognition of Argentine rock and is part of the samarium album called Cumbiana II.

Babel is a topic that talks about how difficult it has become for human beings to understand each other, especially in these times when the world believes it is right with the growth of social networks and easy access to information. And in the end, the train is leaving them because they are going on different paths.

Another of the Colombians who received their award at the 2022 Latin Grammy Awards ceremony was the vallenato singer Jean Carlos Centeno and Ronal Urbina with the song Happy Anniversary. Emotion seized the interpreter who thanked his land, Colombia, and added:

“On behalf of Colombia, of Vallenato music, on behalf of all those who listen to our Colombian music… I want to thank you for this beautiful recognition, for standing up here and because I decree that it will be the first of many…”, Centeno expressed in front of the attendees.

The recognition you received Sebastian Yatra It took place in a ceremony prior to the official award ceremony and upon his arrival on the red carpet, the Colombian shone with the outfit that, as he mentioned during the broadcast, was from Dolce & Gabanna. The paisa opted for a black shirt full of diamonds, black satin pants and shoes with black rhinestones.

Sebastian Yatra took the award to Best Pop Song by Red high heels. It is worth mentioning that in this category the Colombian took the prize along with George Drexler, due to there being no single winner and a draw between the two artists.

One of the first to arrive on the red carpet of the 2022 Latin Grammys was Karol G, who wore a sand-colored dress with an opening on one side, which highlighted the imposing figure of the interpreter of topics such as Cairo, Provence Y The Makinon. His red hair drew attention, since it looked wet and this further highlighted the looks of the urban music singer.