A wave of Latin artists scored big at the 2020 MTV Europe Music Awards that took place Sunday night (Nov. 8) including Karol G, who nabbed two awards and performed her new single “Bichota.”
The Colombian singer took the title for best collaboration with her Nicki Minaj-assisted “Tusa” and won the best Latin award, taking the crown from the male-dominated list including Anuel AA, Bad Bunny, J Balvin, Maluma, and Ozuna.
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“I feel super blessed to have all of you,” she expressed on Instagram. “I’m super fortunate. Thank you, thank you, thank you for so much love.”
Pabllo Vittar, who nabbed the best Brazilian act for a second consecutive year, had “no words” for all the support from her fans. “I’m very happy to be able to represent my country,” she said. “I want to thank everyone who voted.” Vittar was nominated with colleagues such as Anitta, Djonga, Emicida, and Ludmilla.
Other Latin winners at the 2020 MTV EMAs included Bad Bunny, Danna Paola, Lali, and Sebastian Yatra. Maluma, who was a three-time nominee, performed his singles “Djadja” and “Hawái” at the awards ceremony.
Check out the full list of Latin winners below:
Best Collaboration: Karol G feat. Nicki Minaj
Best Hip-Hop: Cardi B
Best Caribbean Artist: Bad Bunny
Best Latin: Karol G
Regardless of language or culture, music brings the world together!! 🎶 Congrats @karolg on your #MTVEMA win for Best Latin! 👏👏 pic.twitter.com/GaxZ0Qx4ub
— MTV EMA (@mtvema) November 9, 2020
Best Brazilian Act: Pabllo Vittar
AAAA É NOSSO! Pela segunda vez muito obrigadaa família! tô muito feliz em poder representar meu país, quero agradecer todos os mutirões de votos, quero agradecer á vocês que ajudaram de alguma forma… não tenho palavras! AMO VOCÊS #EMA2020 ✨🙏🏼✨ pic.twitter.com/JIopgEr9Kt
— Pabllo Vittar (@pabllovittar) November 8, 2020
Best Latin America North Act: Danna Paola
WOOOWWWW 🥺♥️🙏🏼! 💕Gracias por esto, gracias infinitas!!!! #Dreamers Los amo muchooooooo!!! THX !! 🇲🇽♥️ @MTVLA @mtvema #MTVEMA pic.twitter.com/8s5AX9yITZ
— Danna Paola (@dannapaola) November 8, 2020
Best Latin America South Act: Lali
¡Tenemos ganadora a #MejorArtistaSur! ⚡ @lalioficial ganó otro #MTVEMA y así lo agradece desde España. 🥳🥳 ¡FELICIDADES, REINA! 💖 pic.twitter.com/ge0vpn6J4E
— MTV Argentina 🌈 (@MTVLAargentina) November 8, 2020
Best Latin America Central Act: Sebastian Yatra
¡YATRA YATRA! 🔥 @SebastianYatra se lleva a casa el #MTVEMA a Mejor Artista Centro 😱 Nos queda claro que si alguien la está rompiendo en todo el mundo, ¡es él!
No se pierdan el resto de las categorías a partir de las 2PM MX/3PM CO ¡Solo por MTV! pic.twitter.com/E8AbslyXkr
— MTVLA (@MTVLA) November 8, 2020