
The list of performers for the 2015 edition of the Latin Grammys keeps growing. Julión Álvarez, Silvestre Dangond, Natalia Lafourcade, and Nicky Jam will all take the stage of the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas on Nov. 19, along with a special performance by this year’s Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year Roberto Carlos.
The night will also feature some big non-Latin acts, too, including Major Lazer and MO. As previously announced, Will Smith will pair up with Bomba Estéreo to perform their recent collaboration, “Fiesta” (Remix).
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Julión Álvarez y Su Norteño Banda and Silvestre Dangond each received one nomination. In the best banda album category, Julión Álvarez y Su Norteño Banda are nominated for El Aferrado. Dangond is nominated with Lucas Dangond in the best cumbia/vallenato album category for Sigo Invicto.
Lafourcade, three-time Latin Grammy winner and one of this year’s leading nominees, received five nominations: album of the year and best alternative music album for Hasta La Raíz, and record of the year, song of the year and best alternative song for the title track.
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Nicky Jam has two nominations for best urban performance: “Una Cita (Remix)” with Alkilados featuring J Alvarez & El Roockie, and “El Perdón” with Enrique Iglesias.
Previously announced performers include current nominees ChocQuibTown, J Balvin, Natalia Jiménez, Juan Luis Guerra, Matisse, and Raquel Sofía.
The show, co-hosted by Devious Maids star Roselyn Sanchez and Mexican model and actress Jacqueline Bracamontes, will air live Nov. 19 on Univision.