Latin Grammy: Colombia will be the protagonist of the gala – Music and books – Culture

The Grammy Awards are in the air and are the topic of music conversation. Gala number 23 of the Latin Grammys will take place today (or Latin Grammy in English) and the betting has already begun with the nominees for the Anglo version of these awards, which have already been revealed and which star Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny, who among his three nominations is a sure candidate to win the Golden Gramophone for Best Album of the Year. The ceremony for the best of the music industry will be held in Los Angeles (USA), andnext February 5, 2023.

But it should be noted that the Colombian presence shines in the nominees lists for both awards.

For the Latin edition, which will be broadcast today on TNT channel at 8pm from the Michelob Ultra Arena at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, has in the album of the year section Dejaof Foreign Bomb; travelerof Fonseca; Dharma+by singer Sebastián Yatra, e We are no longer the sameby Elsa and Elmar.

As far as best recording goes, it stands out Congratulationsby Shakira and Rauw Alejandro; old footballof Carlos Vives and Camilo; Provenceinterpreted by Karol G. Like it Pegaoof Camilo, e Cute Eyesfrom Bad bunny next to Bomba Estéreo.

The Colombian flavor continues in the nominations for song of the year, always with old football; Kisses on the forehead –that Fonseca composed and Julius Reyes Copello-, as well as Indigowhich was a hit for Camilo with his wife Evaluna Montaner.

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Are also Red high heelsof Yatra, e Provenceby Karol G. While Flour I enter the selected group with Freestyle 15which will be vying for the award in the best rap song category, to name a few.

The nominees of the new edition of the Latin Grammy were selected from over 18,000 entries in 53 categories and reflect a wide variety of artists who released recordings during the eligibility period (June 1, 2021 – May 31, 2022).

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But if it rains in the Latin editions, it doesn’t rain in the Anglo edition. In that edition they will compete for the golden gramophone: Camilo, for his album upside down, in the category for Best Latin Pop Album. In that same category it returns Fonsecawith his sound proposal – one of the most exciting of his career – travelerand Sebastián Yatra takes his seat with Dharma+.

In the Grammy for best urban music album will be in contention Love and the sex tapefrom Maluma. And in the section for best tropical album, one of the nominees is the album Cumbiana IIthe new sound experience of Carlos Vives.

charm and more stars

Animated film Disney charm, inspired by Colombian culture, entered the awards in the categories of the best collection of a soundtrack for an audiovisual work (film or series); best incidental music and best song for an audiovisual work, with success Nobody talks about Bruno.

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Secondly, Adele (30), Bad Bunny (a summer without you) And Harry Styles (Harry’s house), among others, will compete in the Best Album of the Year category at the 65th Grammy Awards. Similarly, the artists who will compete in the category for the best song of the year have Beyoncé (Break my soul), Harry Styles (How it was), Adele (Go easy on me), joined to Lizzo (About damn time), who hope to maintain recognition.

The list is completed by Sara Davis Gayle (abcdefu), Liz Rose and Taylor Swift (All Too Well), Tyler Johnson (As It Was), Matthew Catellanos (Bad Habit), Tarik Azouz (God Did), Kendrick Lamar (The Heart Part 5) and Bonnie Raitt (Just Like That), among other categories.

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*With information from Efe