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Premios 40 Principales for Best Latin Song
Awarded forBest in Spanish and International music
CountrySpain
Presented byLos 40 Principales
First awarded2007
Website[1]

The Premios 40 Principales for Best Latin Song[1][2] is an honor presented annually at the Los 40 Principaless, a ceremony that recognizes excellence, creates a greater awareness of cultural diversity and contributions of Latino artists in the international scene.

Juanes[3][4] is the most awarded songwriter in the category with two. Shakira and Cali & El Dandee are the only lyricists to be nominated twice in the same year: Shakira in 2011, and Cali & El Dandee one year later. After an eight-year absence, the award was revived for the 2020 edition as Los 40 expanded the Latin category.

Recipients[edit]

Year Performing artist Work Nominees
2007 Juanes "Me Enamora"
2008 Juanes "Gotas de Agua Dulce"
2009 Shakira "Loba"
2010 Camila "Mientes"
2011 / Don Omar featuring Lucenzo "Danza Kuduro"
2012 Cali & El Dandee "Yo Te Esperaré"
Category inactive from 2013 to 2019
2020 Maluma "Hawái"

Category facts[edit]

Most Wins in Category
Rank 1st 2nd
Artist Juanes Shakira
Camila
Don Omar
Lucenzo
Cali & El Dandee
Maluma
Total Wins 2 wins 1 wins
Most Nominations
Rank 1st 2nd 3rd
Artist Shakira Juanes
Maná
Cali & El Dandee
Julieta Venegas
Paulina Rubio
Camilo
Total Nominations 5 Nominations 3 Nominations 2 nominations

References[edit]

  1. ^ Barrera, Daniela (2022-09-30). "Billboard Latin Music Awards 2022 Winners: Complete List of Latin Music Award Winners". Diario AS. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  2. ^ Ratner-Arias, Sigal (2023-08-24). "Peso Pluma Tops 2023 Billboard Latin Music Awards Finalists: Complete List". Billboard. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  3. ^ Ratner-Arias, Sigal (2023-05-17). "Juanes Breaks Down 5 Essential Tracks on New 'Vida Cotidiana' Album". Billboard. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  4. ^ Cantor-Navas, Judy (2023-08-09). "Best Juanes Songs: The Colombian Icon's Greatest Hits". uDiscover Music. Retrieved 2023-09-10.

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