MIAMI (Top40 Charts/ Univision) - During its first-ever primetime nominations gala special, "Premio Lo Nuestro 2011: Gala de Nominados," the Univision network kicked-off the countdown to the upcoming "Premio Lo Nuestro 2011" Latin
Music Awards. An array of stars were on hand to announce the full list of nominated artists for the upcoming awards gala, including Alejandro Sanz, Olga Tanon, Larry Hernandez, Pitbull, Diana Reyes, Luis Enrique, Dyland y Lenny, Lena,
Jorge Villamizar, Tony Dize, Debi Nova, and Vadhir Derbez as well as Univision personalities Giselle Blondet, Rodner Figueroa, Chiquinquira Delgado, Jackie Guerrido, Karla Martinez, Satcha Pretto and Alejandra Espinoza. Guy Ecker and Blanca Soto, stars of Univision's primetime novela "Eva Luna," were also present. The special was hosted by network personalities Alfonso "Poncho" de Anda and Lourdes Stephen.
The highly anticipated awards show will be broadcast LIVE from the American Airlines Arena in Miami, FL on February 17, 2011, from 8-11pm ET/PT (7-10pm Central) on the Univision Network.
Nominations Summary
- Six Nominations:
- Juan Luis Guerra (top nominee)
- Tropical Genre: "Song of the Year," "Album of the Year," "Male Artist of the Year" and "Artist of the Year - Tropical Merengue"
- Pop Genre: "Song of the Year" (shared with Enrique Iglesias)
- Other: "Collaboration of the Year" (shared with Enrique Iglesias)
- Five Nominations:
- Enrique Iglesias
- Pop Genre: "Album of the Year," "Male Artist of the Year" and "Song of the Year" (shared with Juan Luis Guerra)
- Other: two nominations in the "Collaboration of the Year" category (one shared with Juan Luis Guerra, a second one shared with Wisin y Yandel)
- Wisin y Yandel
- Urban Genre: "Song of the Year," "Album of the Year" and "Artist of the Year"
- Other: "Entertainer of the Year" and "Collaboration of the Year" (shared with Enrique Iglesias)
- Banda el Recodo
- Regional Mexican Genre: "Album of the Year," "Group or Duo of the Year," "Song of the Year" and "Banda Artist of the Year"
- Other: "Entertainer of the Year"
- Prince Royce
- Tropical Genre: "Album of the Year," "Male Artist of the Year," "New Soloist or Group of the Year," "Song of the Year" and "Tropical Traditional - Artist of the Year"
- Four Nominations:
- La Original Banda el Limon
- Regional Mexican Genre: "Album of the Year," "Group or Duo of the Year," "Song of the Year" and "Banda Artist of the Year"
- Three Nominations:
- Alejandro Fernandez, Alejandro Sanz, Aventura, Bunbury, Camila, Carlos Baute, Chayanne, Draco, Dyland y Lenny, El Canto del Loco, El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico, Huey Dunbar, Intocable and Shakira.
Now in its 23rd year, "Premio Lo Nuestro" honors finalists in 35 categories divided into the five most popular Latin music genres of pop, tropical, regional Mexican, rock and urban, along with "Video of the Year," "Entertainer of the Year," and "Collaboration of the Year" which includes nominations of artists from all genres. The "Premio Lo Nuestro 2011" nominees were eligible for the time period of October 1, 2009 to September 30, 2010. The list of finalists is based according to data provided by Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems (BDS), the world's leading provider of airplay tracking for the entertainment industry.
The "Premio Lo Nuestro 2011" winners will be determined by popular vote. Voting starts today, December 2, 2010 at 11pm ET and continues through December 24th, 2010 at 11:59pm ET via www.UnivisionMusica.com.
Online and mobile coverage at www.UnivisionMusica.com will engage fans leading up to "Premio Lo Nuestro" awards show with online and mobile voting for their favorites artists to determine the winners. "Premio Lo Nuestro" online and mobile coverage also features nominee photo slideshows and the latest news, host bios, and the best red carpets and top 10 moments from previous shows, among other features.
The 2010 edition of "Premio Lo Nuestro a la Musica Latina" delivered impressive audience levels reaching 11.3 million viewers who watched some or all of the broadcast. It also delivered more Hispanic Adult 18-49 viewers than the combined audiences of the 2010 editions of the Academy Awards, Golden Globes, and the American Music Awards.
Following is a complete list of 2011 "Premio Lo Nuestro" nominees by genre and category:
POP (POP GENRE)
album del Ano (Album of the Year)
1. "De Mi Puno y Letra," Carlos Baute
2. "Dejarte de Amar," Camila
3. "Euphoria," Enrique Iglesias
4. "No Hay Imposibles," Chayanne
5. "Paraiso Express," Alejandro Sanz
Artista Masculino del Ano (Male Artist of the Year)
1. Alejandro Fernandez
2. Alejandro Sanz
3. Carlos Baute
4. Chayanne
5. Enrique Iglesias
Artista Femenina del Ano (Female Artist of the Year)
1. Kany Garcia
2. Nelly Furtado
3. Paulina Rubio
4. Shakira
5. Thalia
Grupo o Duo del Ano (Group or Duo of the Year)
1. Camila
2. Jesse y Joy
3. La Quinta Estacion
4. Playa Limbo
5. Tercer Cielo
Solista o Grupo Revelacion del Ano (New Soloist or Group of the Year)
1. Alex, Jorge y Lena
2. Debi Nova
3. JenCarlos Canela
Cancion del Ano (Song of the Year)
1. "Cuando Me Enamoro," Enrique Iglesias and Juan Luis Guerra
2. "Lo Hecho Esta Hecho," Shakira
3. "Me Enamore de Ti," Chayanne
4. "Mientes," Camila
5. "Y Se Me Va La Voz," Alejandro Fernandez
ROCK / ALTERNATIVO (ROCK / ALTERNATIVE GENRE)
album del Ano (Album of the Year)
1. "Amor Vinca Omina," Draco
2. "Evidencia," Vivanativa
3. "Las Consecuencias," Bunbury
4. "Radio la Colifata Presenta: El Canto del Loco," El Canto del Loco
Artista del Ano (Artist of the Year)
1. Bunbury
2. Draco
3. El Canto del Loco
4. Juanes
5. Vivanativa
Cancion del Ano (Song of the Year)
1. "Esto es Vida," Draco
2. "Frente a Frente," Bunbury
3. "Un Millon de Cicatrices," El Canto del Loco
4. "Yerbatero," Juanes
TROPICAL (TROPICAL GENRE)
album del Ano (Album of the Year)
1. "A Son de Guerra," Juan Luis Guerra
2. "Huey Dunbar IV," Huey Dunbar
3. "Mi Nina Bonita," Chino y Nacho
4. "Prince Royce," Prince Royce
5. "Sin Salsa No Hay Paraiso," El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico
Artista Masculino del Ano (Male Artist of the Year)
1. Hector "El Torito" Acosta
2. Juan Luis Guerra
3. Luis Enrique
4. Prince Royce
5. Tito "El Bambino"
Artista Femenina del Ano (Female Artist of the Year)
1. Alexandra
2. Carolina la O
3. India
4. Margarita La Diosa de la Cumbia
5. Olga Tanon
Grupo o Duo del Ano (Group or Duo of the Year)
1. Aventura
2. Carlos y Alejandra
3. Chino y Nacho
4. El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico
5. Grupo Mania
Solista o Grupo Revelacion del Ano (New Soloist or Group of the Year)
1. Bachata Heightz
2. J'Martin
3. La Morena
4. Los Aviadores
5. Prince Royce
Cancion del Ano (Song of the Year)
1. "Bachata en Fukuoka," Juan Luis Guerra
2. "Estupida," India
3. "Stand by Me," Prince Royce
4. "Te Amare," Huey Dunbar
5. "Te Comence a Querer," Tito "El Bambino"
Tropical Merengue Artista del Ano (Tropical Merengue Artist of the Year)
1. Grupo Mania
2. Juan Luis Guerra
3. Limi-T 21
4. Omar Enrique
Tropical Salsa Artista del Ano (Tropical Salsa Artist of the Year)
1. El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico
2. Gilberto Santa Rosa
3. Huey Dunbar
4. Luis Enrique
Tropical Tradicional Artista del Ano (Tropical Traditional Artist of the Year)
1. Aventura
2. Carlos y Alejandra
3. Hector "El Torito" Acosta
4. Prince Royce
REGIONAL MEXICANO (REGIONAL MEXICAN GENRE)
album del Ano (Album of the Year)
1. "Ando Bien Pedo," Banda Los Recoditos
2. "Classic," Intocable
3. "En Preparacion," Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga
4. "Me Gusta Todo de Ti," Banda el Recodo
5. "Soy Su Maestro (45 Aniversario)," La Original Banda el Limon
Artista Masculino del Ano (Male Artist of the Year)
1. Espinoza Paz
2. Joan Sebastian
3. Julion Alvarez
4. Larry Hernandez
5. Pedro Fernandez
Artista Femenina del Ano (Female Artist of the Year)
1. Diana Reyes
2. Graciela Beltran
3. Isabela
4. Jenni Rivera
5. Paquita la Del Barrio
Grupo o Duo del Ano (Group or Duo of the Year)
1. Banda el Recodo
2. El Trono de Mexico
3. Intocable
4. La Arrolladora Banda el Limon
5. La Original Banda el Limon
Solista o Grupo Revelacion del Ano (New Soloist or Group of the Year)
1. Angel Fresnillo
2. Gerardo Ortiz
3. Jose Alfonso "El Plebe"
4. Los Reyes de Arranque
5. Voz de Mando
Cancion del Ano (Song of the Year)
1. "Al Menos," La Original Banda el Limon
2. "Ando Bien Pedo," Banda los Recoditos
3. "El Enamorado," Los Titanes de Durango
4. "Me Gusta Todo de Ti," Banda el Recodo
5. "Sin Evidencias," Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga
Artista Banda del Ano (Banda Artist of the Year)
1. Banda el Recodo
2. Espinoza Paz
3. La Arrolladora Banda el Limon
4. La Original Banda el Limon
Artista Duranguense del Ano (Duranguense Artist of the Year)
1. Conjunto Atardecer
2. El Trono de Mexico
3. Grupo Montez de Durango
4. La Apuesta
Artista Grupero del Ano (Grupero Artist of the Year)
1. Joan Sebastian
2. La Mar-K de Tierra Caliente
3. Marco Antonio Solis
4. Tierra Cali
Artista Norteno del Ano (Norteno Artist of the Year)
1. Intocable
2. Los Tigres del Norte
3. Los Titanes de Durango
4. Los Tucanes de Tijuana
Artista Ranchero del Ano (Ranchero Artist of the Year)
1. Alejandro Fernandez
2. Jenni Rivera
3. Juan Gabriel
4. Pedro Fernandez
GENERO URBANO (URBAN GENRE)
album del Ano (Album of the Year)
1. "Da Take Over," Angel y Khriz
2. "La Melodia de la Calle (Updated)," Tony Dize
3. "La Revolucion: Evolucion," Wisin y Yandel
4. "Mundial," Daddy Yankee
5. "My World," Dyland y Lenny
Artista del Ano (Artist of the Year)
1. Daddy Yankee
2. Don Omar
3. Pitbull
4. Tony Dize
5. Wisin y Yandel
Artista Revelacion del Ano (New Artist of the Year)
1. Cosculluela
2. Dyland y Lenny
3. Fuego
4. J.King & Maximan
Cancion del Ano (Song of the Year)
1. "Ayer La Vi," Angel y Khriz
2. "Descontrol," Daddy Yankee
3. "Hasta Abajo," Don Omar
4. "Quiere Pa' Que Te Quieran," Dyland y Lenny
5. "Te Siento," Wisin y Yandel
OTHER CATEGORIES
Artista Premio Lo Nuestro del Ano (Entertainer of the Year)
1. Aventura
2. Banda el Recodo
3. Juanes
4. Shakira
5. Wisin y Yandel
Colaboracion del Ano (Collaboration of the Year)
1. "Looking for Paradise," Alejandro Sanz and Alicia Keys
2. "Colgando en Tus Manos," Carlos Baute and Marta Sanchez
3. "Cuando Me Enamoro," Enrique Iglesias and Juan Luis Guerra
4. "Mi Cama Huele a Ti," Tito "El Bambino" and Zion y Lennox
5. "Gracias a Ti," Wisin y Yandel and Enrique Iglesias
Video del Ano (Video of the Year)
1. "De Donde Vengo Yo," Choquibtown
2. "Egoista," Belinda and Pitbull
3. "Hasta Contar a Mil," Jotdog
4. "Loca," Aleks Syntek
5. "Puente," Ricardo Arjona