Peso Pluma and Bad Bunny Shine at 2023 Billboard Latin Music Awards

In a night that celebrated the best of Latin music, the 2023 Billboard Latin Music Awards saw Regional Mexican act Peso Pluma and Bad Bunny take the limelight, with the former leading nominations and winning a total of eight awards. Held at the Watsco Center in Coral Gables, Florida, the ceremony was broadcasted live on Telemundo, Universo, Peacock, and the Telemundo app.

Bad Bunny, not far behind, garnered 15 nominations and took seven trophies, including the coveted “Artist of the Year.” Female powerhouse Karol G, who was nominated 13 times, won of the five awards, solidifying her place as one of the top female artists in the Latin music industry.

While Peso Pluma was crowned “Artist of the Year, New,” they also secured the “Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, Male” title. On the female side, Karol G won the “Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, Female.” Marshmello, an unexpected name in the Latin scene, was honored as the “Crossover Artist of the Year.”

The awards celebrated new and veteran artists alike, with a variety of genres represented, from reggaeton and pop to regional Mexican and tropical. Full list of winners and nominees for 2023 Billboard Latin Music Awards below.

Artist of the Year:

• Bad Bunny — WINNER
• Fuerza Regida
• Grupo Frontera
• Karol G
• Peso Pluma

Artist of the Year, New:

• Bizarrap
• Chino Pacas
• Grupo Frontera
• Peso Pluma — WINNER
• Yng Lvcas

Tour of the Year:

• Bad Bunny — WINNER
• Daddy Yankee
• Grupo Firme
• Karol G
• Rauw Alejandro

Crossover Artist of the Year:

• Justin Timberlake
• Lil Jon
• Maître Gims
• Marshmello — WINNER
• Sean Paul

Global 200 Latin Artist of the Year:

• Bad Bunny — WINNER
• Feid
• Karol G
• Peso Pluma
• Grupo Frontera

Global 200 Latin Song of the Year:

• Bad Bunny, “Tití Me Preguntó”
• Bizarrap & Quevedo, “Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 52”
• Eslabon Armado & Peso Pluma, “Ella Baila Sola”
• Manuel Turizo, “La Bachata” — WINNER
• Yng Lvcas & Peso Pluma, “La Bebe”

Hot Latin Song of the Year:

• Eslabon Armado & Peso Pluma, “Ella Baila Sola” — WINNER
• Fuerza Regida & Grupo Frontera, “Bebe Dame”
• Grupo Frontera & Bad Bunny, “un X100to”
• Karol G & Shakira, “TQG”
• Yng Lvcas & Peso Pluma, “La Bebe”

Hot Latin Song of the Year, Vocal Event:

• Eslabon Armado & Peso Pluma, “Ella Baila Sola” — WINNER
• Fuerza Regida & Grupo Frontera, “Bebe Dame”
• Grupo Frontera & Bad Bunny, “un X100to”
• Karol G & Shakira, “TQG”
• Yng Lvcas & Peso Pluma, “La Bebe”

Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, Male:

• Bad Bunny
• Feid
• Junior H
• Natanael Cano
• Peso Pluma — WINNER

Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, Female:

• Becky G
• Karol G — WINNER
• Rosalía
• Shakira
• Young Miko

Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, Duo or Group:

• Eslabon Armado
• Fuerza Regida
• Grupo Frontera — WINNER
• Grupo Marca Registrada
• Yahritza y Su Esencia

Hot Latin Songs Label of the Year:

• DEL
• Rimas
• Sony Music Latin — WINNER
• Universal Music Latin Entertainment
• Warner Latina

Latin Airplay Song of the Year:

• Bizarrap & Shakira, “Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53”
• Manuel Turizo, “La Bachata” — WINNER
• Shakira & Ozuna, “Monotonía”
• Yandel & Feid, “Yandel 150”
• Karol G & Shakira, “TQG”

Latin Airplay Label of the Year:

• Lizos
• Rimas
• Sony Music Latin — WINNER
• Universal Music Latin Entertainment
• Warner Latina

Sales Song of the Year:

• Bad Bunny, “Tití Me Preguntó” — WINNER
• Bizarrap & Shakira, “Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53”
• Eslabon Armado & Peso Pluma, “Ella Baila Sola”
• Fuerza Regida & Grupo Frontera, “Bebe Dame”
• Karol G & Shakira, “TQG”

Streaming Song of the Year:

• Eslabon Armado & Peso Pluma, “Ella Baila Sola” — WINNER
• Fuerza Regida & Grupo Frontera, “Bebe Dame”
• Grupo Frontera & Bad Bunny, “un X100to”
• Peso Pluma & Natanael Cano, “PRC”
• Yng Lvcas & Peso Pluma, “La Bebe”

Top Latin Album of the Year:

• Fuerza Regida, “Pa Que Hablen: I.”
• Ivan Cornejo, “Dañado”
• Karol G, “Mañana Será Bonito” — WINNER
• Peso Pluma, “Génesis”
• Rauw Alejandro, “Saturno”

Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year, Male:

• Bad Bunny — WINNER
• Ivan Cornejo
• Ozuna
• Rauw Alejandro
• Romeo Santos

Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year, Female:

• Becky G
• Kali Uchis
• Karol G — WINNER
• Rosalía
• Yuridia

Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year, Duo or Group:

• Aventura
• Eslabon Armado
• Fuerza Regida — WINNER
• Grupo Marca Registrada
• Maná

Top Latin Albums Sello Label of the Year:

• Del
• Rimas — WINNER
• Sony Music Latin
• Universal Music Latin Entertainment
• Warner Latina

Latin Pop Artist of the Year, Solo:

• Becky G
• Enrique Iglesias
• Rosalía
• Sebastián Yatra
• Shakira — WINNER

Latin Pop Artist of the Year, Duo or Group:

• Camila
• Enanitos Verdes
• Maná — WINNER
• Piso 21
• Reik

Latin Pop Song of the Year:

• Bizarrap & Shakira, “Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53” — WINNER
• Karol G & Shakira, “TQG”
• Maluma, “Junio”
• Rosalía & Rauw Alejandro, “Beso”
• Sebastián Yatra, “Una Noche Sin Pensar”

Latin Pop Airplay Label of the Year:

• Dale Play
• Sony Music Latin — WINNER
• Universal Music Latin Entertainment
• Warner Latina
• WK

Latin Pop Album of the Year:

• Camilo, “De Adentro Pa Afuera” — WINNER
• Morat, “Si Ayer Fuera Hoy”
• Piso 21, “777”
• Selena, “Moonchild Mixes”
• Tini, “Cupido”

Latin Pop Albums Label of the Year:

• Columbia
• RCA
• Sony Music Latin
• Universal Music Latin Entertainment — WINNER
• Warner Latina

Tropical Artist of the Year, Solo:

• Elvis Crespo
• Luis Figueroa
• Marc Anthony
• Prince Royce
• Romeo Santos — WINNER

Tropical Artist of the Year, Duo or Group:

• Aventura — WINNER
• Gente de Zona
• La Sonora Dinamita
• Los Ángeles Azules
• Monchy & Alexandra

Tropical Song of the Year:

• Manuel Turizo, “La Bachata” — WINNER
• Marshmello & Manuel Turizo, “El Merengue”
• Rosalía, “Despechá”
• Romeo Santos & Rosalía, “El Pañuelo”
• Shakira & Ozuna, “Monotonía”

Tropical Airplay Label of the Year:

• Columbia
• Rimas
• Sony Music Latin — WINNER
• Universal Music Latin Entertainment
• WK

Tropical Albums Label of the Year:

• Discos Fuentes
• Sony Music Latin — WINNER
• The Orchard
• Universal Music Enterprises
• Universal Music Latin Entertainment

Regional Mexican Artist of the Year, Solo:

• Carin León
• Junior H
• Ivan Cornejo
• Natanael Cano
• Peso Pluma — WINNER

Regional Mexican Artist of the Year, Duo or Group:

• Calibre 50
• Eslabon Armado
• Fuerza Regida — WINNER
• Grupo Frontera
• La Maquinaria Norteña

Regional Mexican Song of the Year:

• Carin León & Grupo Frontera, “Que Vuelvas”
• Eslabon Armado & Peso Pluma, “Ella Baila Sola” — WINNER
• Fuerza Regida & Grupo Frontera, “Bebe Dame”
• Grupo Frontera & Bad Bunny, “un X100to”
• Peso Pluma & Natanael Cano, “PRC”

Regional Mexican Airplay Label of the Year:

• Afinarte
• Remex
• Lizos
• Sony Music Latin
• Universal Music Latin Entertainment — WINNER

Regional Mexican Album of the Year:

• Eslabon Armado, “Desvelado”
• Fuerza Regida, “Pa Que Hablen: I.”
• Fuerza Regida, “Sigan Hablando: II.”
• Ivan Cornejo, “Dañado” — WINNER
• Peso Pluma, “Génesis”

Regional Mexican Albums Label of the Year:

• Del — WINNER
• Manzana
• Rancho Humilde
• Sony Music Latin
• Universal Music Latin Entertainment

Latin Rhythm Artist of the Year, Solo:

• Bad Bunny — WINNER
• Daddy Yankee
• Feid
• Karol G
• Rauw Alejandro

Latin Rhythm Artist of the Year, Duo or Group:

• Cartel de Santa
• Mambo Kingz
• The Rudeboyz
• Wisin & Yandel — WINNER
• Zion & Lennox

Latin Rhythm Song of the Year:

• Bad Bunny & Rauw Alejandro, “Party”
• Bad Bunny, “Tití Me Preguntó” — WINNER
• Bizarrap & Quevedo, “BZRP Music Sessions, Vol. 52”
• Yandel & Feid, “Yandel 150”
• Yng Lvcas & Peso Pluma, “La Bebe”

Latin Rhythm Airplay Label of the Year:

• Republic
• Rimas
• Sony Music Latin — WINNER
• Universal Music Latin Entertainment
• Warner Latina

Latin Rhythm Album of the Year:

• Anuel AA, “LLNM2”
• Eladio Carrión, “3MEN2 KBRN”
• Feid, “Feliz Cumpleaños Ferxxo: Te Pirateamos El Álbum”
• Karol G, “Mañana Será Bonito” — WINNER
• Rauw Alejandro, “Saturno”

Latin Rhythm Albums Label of the Year:

• Interscope Geffen A&M
• Real Hasta La Muerte
• Rimas — WINNER
• Sony Music Latin
• Universal Music Latin Entertainment

Songwriter of the Year:

• Bad Bunny
• Edgar ‘Edge’ Barrera
• MAG
• Pedro Tovar
• Peso Pluma — WINNER

Publisher of the Year:

• 11ONCE Music, BMI
• Double P Publishing, BMI
• Prajin Miusic Publishing, BMI
• Sony Latin Music Publishing, LLC, BMI — WINNER
• Street Mob Publishing, BMI

Publishing Corporation of the Year:

• BMG
• Kobalt Music
• Sony Music Publishing — WINNER
• Universal Music
• Warner Chappell Music

Producer of the Year:

• Edgar ‘Edge’ Barrera — WINNER
• Ernesto ‘Neto’ Fernández
• Jimmy Humilde
• MAG
• Ovy On The Drums

For more information on 2023 Billboard Latin Music Awards, visit Billboard’s official website here.