Latin Grammy Awards of 2007

8th Latin Grammy Awards

Date	November 8, 2007
Venue	Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, NV
Network	Univision
Host	Eugenio Derbez, Lucero
Persona Del Ano	Juan Luis Guerra

The 8th Annual Latin Grammy Awards took place on November 8, 2007 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, NV. The show aired on Univision. Juan Luis Guerra was the nights big winner winning 5 awards including Album of the Year. Juan Luis Guerra was honored as Person of the Year one night prior to the telecast.

Contents 1 Performers 2 Presenters 3 Winners 4 General Field 4.1 Record of the Year 4.2 Album of the Year 4.3 Song of the Year 4.4 Best New Artist 5 Pop Field 5.1 Best Female Pop Vocal Album 5.2 Best Male Pop Vocal Album 5.3 Best Pop Album by a Duo/Group with Vocals 6 Urban Field 6.1 Best Urban Music Album 6.2 Best Urban Song 7 Rock Field 7.1 Best Rock Solo Vocal Album 7.2 Best Rock Album by a Duo/Group with Vocals 7.3 Best Rock Song 8 Alternative Field 8.1 Best Alternative Music Album 8.2 Best Alternative Song 9 Tropical Field 9.1 Best Salsa Album 9.2 Best Merengue Album 9.3 Best Cumbia/Vallenato Album 9.4 Best Contemporary Tropical Album 9.5 Best Traditional Tropical Album 9.6 Best Tropical Song 10 Singer-Songwriter Field 10.1 Best Singer-Songwriter Album 11 Regional Mexican Field 11.1 Best Ranchero Album 11.2 Best Banda Album 11.3 Best Grupero Album 11.4 Best Tejano Album 11.5 Best Norteño Album 11.6 Best Regional Mexican Song 12 Instrumental Field 12.1 Best Instrumental Album 13 Traditional Field 13.1 Best Folk Album 13.2 Best Tango Album 13.3 Best Flamenco Album 14 Jazz Field 14.1 Best Latin Jazz Album 15 Christian Field 15.1 Best Christian Album (Spanish Language) 15.2 Best Christian Album (Portuguese Language) 16 Brazilian Field 16.1 Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop Album 16.2 Best Brazilian Rock Album 16.3 Best Samba/Pagode Album 16.4 Best MPB (Musica Popular Brasileira) Album 16.5 Best Romantic Music Album 16.6 Best Brazilian Roots/Regional Album 16.7 Best Brazilian Song (Portuguese Language) 17 Children's Field 17.1 Best Latin Children Album 18 Classical Field 18.1 Best Classical Album 19 Recording Package Field 19.1 Best Recording Package 20 Production Field 20.1 Best Engineered Album 20.2 Producer Of The Year 21 Music Video Field 21.1 Best Short Form Music Video 21.2 Best Long Form Music Video 22 External links

Performers

• Juan Luis Guerra
• Pepe Aguilar
• Camila
• Conjunto Primavera
• Laura Pausini & Andrea Bocelli
• Miguel Bosé
• Calle 13
• Intocable
• La Quinta Estación
• Orishas
• Ricky Martin & Blue Man Group
• Ivy Queen
• Jesse & Joy
• Shaila Durcal
• Alacranes Musical
• Bimba Bosé
• Daddy Yankee
• Kinky
• Sheila E.
• Aleks Syntek

Presenters

• Benjamin Bratt
• Gloria Estefan
• Los Tigres Del Norte
• Sofia Vergara
• Elvis Crespo
• Sergio Mayer
• Mala Rodriguez
• Alessandra Rosaldo
• Dayanara Torres
• Ruben Blades
• Kate del Castillo
• Pau Dones
• Sergio Goyri
• Fanny Lu
• Barbara Mori
• Nora Salinas
• Los Tigres Del Norte
• Alessandra Rosaldo
• Karla Álvarez
• Erika Buenfil
• Eduardo Capetillo
• Andrés Cepeda
• Willy Chirino
• Pedro Fernández
• Pablo Montero
• Patricia Navidad
• Paul Rodríguez
• Vicky Terrazas Y Marisol Terrazas
• Wilmer Valderrama
• Angélica Vale
• Eduardo Verástegui
• Wisin Y Yandel

Winners

General Field

Record of the Year

• "La Llave de Mi Corazón" - Juan Luis Guerra 440
  • Juan Luis Guerra, producer; Allan Leschhorn, Luis Mansilla & Ronnie Torres, engineers/mixers

Album of the Year

• La Llave de mi Corazón - Juan Luis Guerra 440
  • Juan Luis Guerra, producer; Allan Leschhorn, Luis Mansilla & Ronnie Torres, engineers/mixers; Adam Ayan, mastering engineer

Song of the Year

• "La Llave De Mi Corazón" - Juan Luis Guerra, songwriter (Juan Luis Guerra 440)

Best New Artist

• Jesse & Joy

Pop Field

Best Female Pop Vocal Album

• Yo Canto - Laura Pausini

Best Male Pop Vocal Album

• "MTV Unplugged - Ricky Martin

Best Pop Album by a Duo/Group with Vocals

• El Mundo Se Equivoca - La Quinta Estación

Urban Field

Best Urban Music Album

• Residente O Visitante - Calle 13

Best Urban Song

• "Pal Norte" - Eduardo Cabra, Panasuyo & Rene Perez, songwriters (Calle 13 featuring Orishas)

Rock Field

Best Rock Solo Vocal Album

• El Mundo Cabe En Una Canción - Fito Páez

Best Rock Album by a Duo/Group with Vocals

• Kamikaze - Los Rabanes

Best Rock Song

• "La Excepción" - Gustavo Cerati, songwriter (Gustavo Cerati)

Alternative Field

Best Alternative Music Album

• Oye - Aterciopelados

Best Alternative Song

• "Mi Llaman Calle" - Manu Chao, songwriter (Manu Chao)

Tropical Field

Best Salsa Album

• Arroz con Habichuela - El Gran Combo De Puerto Rico

Best Merengue Album

• La Llave de mi Corazón - Juan Luis Guerra 440

Best Cumbia/Vallenato Album

• Son...Para El Mundo - Jorge Celedón y Jimmy Zambrano

Best Contemporary Tropical Album

• Fuzionando - Oscar D'León

Best Traditional Tropical Album

• Románticos De Ayer, Hoy y Siempre - Bobby Cruz

Best Tropical Song

• "La Llave De Mi Corazón" - Juan Luis Guerra, songwriter (Juan Luis Guerra 440)

Singer-Songwriter Field

Best Singer-Songwriter Album

• Cê - Caetano Veloso

Regional Mexican Field

Best Ranchero Album

• Enamorado - Pepe Aguilar

Best Banda Album

• Desatados - Los Horoscopos de Durango

Best Grupero Album

• Sólo Pienso En Ti - Grupo Bryndis

Best Tejano Album

• Evoluciones - Los Palominos

Best Norteño Album

• En Vivo - Michael Salgado

Best Regional Mexican Song

• "A Las Escondidas" - Freddie Martinez, Sr., songwriter (Joe Lopez con Jimmy González y Grupo Mazz)

Instrumental Field

Best Instrumental Album

• The Enchantment - Chick Corea & Béla Fleck

Traditional Field

Best Folk Album

• Un Fuego de Sangre Pura - Los Gaiteros de San Jacinto from Colombia

Best Tango Album

• Te Amo Tango - Raul Jaurena

Best Flamenco Album

• Techarí - Ojos de Brujo

Jazz Field

Best Latin Jazz Album

• Rumba Palace - Arturo Sandoval

Christian Field

Best Christian Album (Spanish Language)

• Alegría - Marcos Witt

Best Christian Album (Portuguese Language)

• Caminho De Milagres - Aline Barros

Brazilian Field

Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop Album

• Acústico MTV - Lenine

Best Brazilian Rock Album

• Acústico MTV - Lobão

Best Samba/Pagode Album

• Acústico MTV 2 Gafieira - Zeca Pagodinho

Best MPB (Musica Popular Brasileira) Album

• Ao Vivo - Leny Andrade & Cesar Camargo Mariano

Best Romantic Music Album

• Eternamente Cauby Peixoto — 55 Anos De Carreira - Cauby Peixoto

Best Brazilian Roots/Regional Album

• Balé Mulato — Ao Vivo - Daniela Mercury

Best Brazilian Song (Portuguese Language)

• "Não Me Arrependo" - Caetano Veloso, songwriter (Caetano Veloso)

Children's Field

Best Latin Children Album

• Cómo Se Llega A Belén - Voz Veis

Classical Field

Best Classical Album

TIE

• Beethoven Abertura Consagração Da Casa Sinfonia Nº 6 - John Neschling (conductor) & John Neschling (producer)
• La Canción Romántica Española - Montserrat Caballé & Carlos Caballé (producer)

Recording Package Field

Best Recording Package

• Los Vallenatos de Andrés - Various Artists
  • Catalina Díez, art director

Production Field

Best Engineered Album

• La Llave de mi Corazón - Juan Luis Guerra 440
  • Allan Leschhorn, Luis Mansilla & Ronnie Torres, engineers; Adam Ayan, mastering engineer

Producer Of The Year

• Sebastian Krys
  • "Ahora" (Jeremías) (S)
  • "Amanecer Sin Ti" (David Bisbal) (T)
  • "Amar Es Lo Que Quiero" (David Bisbal) (T)
  • "Cuidar Nuestro Amor" (David Bisbal) (T)
  • Daniela Guzmán (Daniela Guzmán) (A)
  • Dicen Que El Tiempo (Jennifer Peña) (A)
  • "La Vida" (Los Rabanes) (S)
  • Lo Que Trajo El Barco (Obie Bermúdez) (A)
  • "No Lo Digas Mas" (Luis Fonsi) (T)
  • "Soldado De Papel" (David Bisbal ft. Tomatito) (T)
  • "Tu Amor" (Luis Fonsi) (T)

Music Video Field

Best Short Form Music Video

• Ven A Mi Casa Esta Navidad - Voz Veis
  • Luis Miguel Leal, video director; Jorge Barboza, video producer

Best Long Form Music Video

• MTV Unplugged - Ricky Martin
  • Manny Rodriguez, video director; Charlie Singer & Jose Tillan, video producers

External links

• Univision: http://www.univision.com/content/channel.jhtml?chid=10383&schid=11335&secid=0

• The Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, Inc. (LARAS): http://www.grammy.com/Latin/

• Nominees: http://www.grammy.com/latin/8_latin/

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