Juan Luis Guerra Leads Latin Grammy Nominations

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Los Angeles – Juan Luis Guerra leads the pack among nominees for the 13th annual Latin Grammy Awards, scooping up six nominations.

Guerra nominations, announced Tuesday morning in Los Angeles, include the coveted awards of Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Album of the Year.

Jesee & Joy got five nods while Ricardo Arjona, Edgar Barrera, Juanes, Carla Morrison, Arturo Sandoval, Ivete Sangalo, and 2012 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year Caetano Veloso, are up for four awards.

Following behind with three nominations were Chico Buarque, ChocQuibTown, Don Omar, Rafael Dragaud, Gregg Field, Javier Garza, Gilberto Gil, Ulises Hadjis, Roberto Talma, and Martin Terefe.

This year’s award show will honor artists from 47 categories and 18 different genres. The ceremony will take place on November 15th at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Below are the artists nominated for awards in the general genre:

Album Of The Year
Independiente — Ricardo Arjona
Un Pokito De Rocanrol — Bebe
Chico — Chico Buarque
Eso Es Lo Que Hay — ChocQuibTown
¿Con Quién Se Queda El Perro? — Jesse & Joy
MTV Unplugged — Juanes
Déjenme Llorar — Carla Morrison
Peligro — Reik
Dear Diz (Everyday I Think Of You) — Arturo Sandoval
Especial Ivete, Gil e Caetano — Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil & Ivete Sangalo

Record Of The Year
"Fuiste Tú" — Ricardo Arjona con Gaby Moreno
"Calentura" — ChocQuibTown Featuring Tego Calderón & Zully Murillo
"Que Te Vaya Mal" — Kany García
"En El Cielo No Hay Hospital" — Juan Luis Guerra
"¡Corre!" — Jesse & Joy
"Azul Sabina" — Juanes Featuring Joaquín Sabina
"Hasta Que Te Conocí" — Maná
"Atrás Da Porta" — Ivete Sangalo
"No Me Compares" — Alejandro Sanz
"Bésame Mucho" — Zoé

Song Of The Year
"Azul Sabina" — Juan Luis Guerra, Juanes & Joaquín Sabina, songwriters
(Juanes Featuring Joaquín Sabina)
"¡Corre!" — Jesse & Joy & Tommy Torres, songwriters (Jesse & Joy)
"Creo En Tí" — Kiko Cibrián, Gilberto Marín, Julio Ramírez & Mónica Vélez, songwriters (Reik)
"Déjenme Llorar — Carla Morrison, songwriter (Carla Morrison)
"En El Cielo No Hay Hospital" — Juan Luis Guerra, songwriter (Juan Luis Guerra)
"Estoy Hecho De Pedacitos De Ti" — Jose Luis Latorre, Antonio Orozco & Xavi Pérez, songwriters
(Antonio Orozco Featuring Alejandro Fernández)
"Extranjero" — Maycon Ananias & Cassyano Correr, songwriters (Maria Gadú)
"Fuiste Tú" — Ricardo Arjona, songwriter (Ricardo Arjona con Gaby Moreno)
"Invisible" — Amaury Gutiérrez & Gian Marco, songwriters (Gian Marco)
"No Me Compares" — Alejandro Sanz, songwriter (Alejandro Sanz)

Best New Artist
Gaby Amarantos
Deborah De Corral
Elain
Ulises Hadjis
Los Mesoneros
Juan Magán
Rosario Ortega
Piso 21
3BallMTY
Ana Victoria  

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