Slavic Greek Latin Academy

Laura Pausini Named 2023 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year™

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

The Latin Recording Academy® announced that Latin GRAMMY® and GRAMMY® winner, Laura Pausini, will be the 2023 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year™.

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  • The Latin Recording Academy® announced that Latin GRAMMY® and GRAMMY® winner, Laura Pausini, will be the 2023 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year™.
  • “Laura Pausini is one of the most talented and beloved artists of her generation whose commitment to advocacy and equal rights is exemplary,” said Manuel Abud, CEO of The Latin Recording Academy.
  • The Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year honors musicians and their artistic achievements in the Latin music industry as well as their humanitarian efforts.
  • Net proceeds from the Latin Academy Person of the Year Gala will go toward the charitable work of the Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation.

The Latin Recording Academy® Announces 23rd Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards® Nominees

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

The Latin Recording Academy has announced the nominees for the 23rd Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards, the preeminent international honor celebrating excellence in Latin music, and the only accolade awarded by music industry professionals.

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  • The Latin Recording Academy has announced the nominees for the 23rd Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards, the preeminent international honor celebrating excellence in Latin music, and the only accolade awarded by music industry professionals.
  • The Latin Recording Academy's membership body of music creators, who represent all genres and creative disciplinesincluding recording artists, songwriters, producers, recording engineers and mixersvote during the awards process.
  • At The Latin Recording Academy we continually strive to support and encourage Latin music creators, and these nominees epitomize musical excellence and represent the great momentum that our music is currently experiencing, said Manuel Abud, CEO of The Latin Recording Academy.
  • The Latin Academy will host the 23rd Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards on Thursday, November 17, 2022, from the Michelob ULTRA Arena at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.

Marco Antonio Solís Named 2022 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year™

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

The Latin Recording Academy announced that five-time Latin GRAMMY-winner and six-time GRAMMY-nominee, composer, arranger, producer, musician, and artistic director, Marco Antonio Sols will be the 2022 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year.

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  • The Latin Recording Academy announced that five-time Latin GRAMMY-winner and six-time GRAMMY-nominee, composer, arranger, producer, musician, and artistic director, Marco Antonio Sols will be the 2022 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year.
  • "Marco Antonio Sols is a living legend and one of the most emblematic figures in Latin music," said Manuel Abud, CEO of The Latin Recording Academy.
  • For this we are honored to bestow him with the 2022 Latin Academy Person of the Year distinction."
  • ABOUT THE LATIN RECORDING ACADEMY:
    The Latin Recording Academy is an international nonprofit dedicated to nurturing, celebrating, honoring and elevating Latin music and its creators.

GRAMMY Museum® and The Latin Recording Academy® Rename Its Latin Media Gallery as The Gabriel Abaroa, Jr. Latin Media Gallery

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Sunday, March 6, 2022

The GRAMMY Museum and The Latin Recording Academy renamed the permanent Latin Media Gallery as The Gabriel Abaroa, Jr. Latin Media Gallery, in honor of former Latin Academy President/CEO, Gabriel Abaroa, Jr.

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  • The GRAMMY Museum and The Latin Recording Academy renamed the permanent Latin Media Gallery as The Gabriel Abaroa, Jr. Latin Media Gallery, in honor of former Latin Academy President/CEO, Gabriel Abaroa, Jr.
    Michael Sticka, President/CEO of the GRAMMY Museum, along with Manuel Abud, current CEO of The Latin Academy, presented Abaroa with the honor during a private reception attended by the Board of Trustees of both The Latin Academy and the Recording Academy, the Museum and the Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation, as well as Abaroas family and close friends.
  • Gabriels almost two decades of leadership at The Latin Academy was a key influence for the worldwide impact, awareness and growth of Latin music, said Sticka.
  • The GRAMMY Museum team is thrilled to name our Latin Media Gallery after our collaborator and dear friend.
  • ABOUT THE LATIN RECORDING ACADEMY:
    The Latin Recording Academy is an international nonprofit dedicated to nurturing, celebrating, honoring, and elevating Latin music and its creators.

Gera Demara, Nora González, Zoe Gotusso, Lupita Infante, Love of Lesbian, Luedji Luna, Os Barões da Pisadinha, Nando Reis, Gonzalo Rubalcaba and Jon Secada to Perform at the Latin GRAMMY Premiere®

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

"We are excited to reunite with our members and nominees during our annual Latin GRAMMY Premiere," said Manuel Abud, CEO of The Latin Recording Academy.

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  • "We are excited to reunite with our members and nominees during our annual Latin GRAMMY Premiere," said Manuel Abud, CEO of The Latin Recording Academy.
  • The Latin Recording Academy will also offer exclusive behind-the-scenes coverage of the 22nd Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards on its social media platforms @LatinGRAMMYs.
  • A very limited number of tickets for the 22nd Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards are available for purchase at www.axs.com .
  • ABOUT THE LATIN RECORDING ACADEMY:
    The Latin Recording Academy is an international nonprofit dedicated to nurturing, celebrating, honoring and elevating Latin music and its creators.

The Latin Recording Academy® Announces 22nd Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards® Nominees

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

The Latin Recording Academy has announced the nominees for the 22nd Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards, the preeminent international honor and the only peer-selected award celebrating excellence in Latin music.

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  • The Latin Recording Academy has announced the nominees for the 22nd Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards, the preeminent international honor and the only peer-selected award celebrating excellence in Latin music.
  • Our Academy strives to support the Latin music community through inclusive awards that spotlight the most current representation of excellence in the field," said Manuel Abud, CEO of The Latin Recording Academy.
  • The Latin Academy is celebrating the 22nd Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on November 18, 2021.
  • The 22nd Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards telecast will air live on Univision at 8 p.m. ET/PT (7 p.m. CT).