Here are the nominees for the first MTV Video Music Awards Latin America, set for Oct. 24 at the Jackie Gleason Theater in Miami Beach.
Artist of the Year:
Juanes
La Ley
Alejandro Sanz
Shakira
Diego Torres
Video of the Year:
Enrique Iglesias, “Hero” (Joseph Kahn, director)
Juanes, “A Dios Le Pido” (Gustavo Garzon, director)
Paulina Rubio, “Si TúTe Vas” (The Brothers Strause, directors)
Shakira, “Suerte” (Francis Lawrence, director)
Diego Torres, “Color Esperanza” (Eduardo Pinto and Nahuel Lerena, directors)
Best Artist North
Juanes
Kinky
Paulina Rubio
Shakira
Aleks Syntek
Best New Artist North
Cabas
Celso Piña
Kinky
Sin Bandera
Volován
Best Artist Southeast
Babasónicos
Bersuit
Catupecu Machu
Gustavo Cerati
Diego Torres
Best New Artist Southeast
Bandana
Jorge Drexler
Leo Garcia
Daniela Herrero
Parralenos
Best Artist Southwest
Los Bunkers
Mamma Soul
DJ Mendez
No Me Acuerdo
Sinergia
Best New Artist International
Nelly Furtado
Gorillaz
Avril Lavigne
Linkin Park
System Of A Down
Best Rock Artist International
Coldplay
Linkin Park
No Doubt
Red Hot Chili Peppers
System Of A Down
Best Pop Artist International
Nelly Furtado
Avril Lavigne
Kylie Minogue
Pink
Britney Spears
Best Alternative Artist
Enrique Búnbury
Manú Chao
Ely Guerra
Kinky
Celso Pina
Best Rock Artist
Aterciopelados
Babasónicos
Catupecu Machu
Juanes
La Ley
Best Pop Artist
Enrique Iglesias
Paulina Rubio
Alejandro Sanz
Shakira
Diego Torres
Best Female Artist
Erica Garcia
Ely Guerra
Paulina Rubio
Shakira
Thalia
Best Male Artist
Gustavo Cerati
Enrique Iglesias
Juanes
Alejandro Sanz
Diego Torres
Best Group or Duo
Babasónicos
Catupecu Machu
Kinky
La Ley
La Oreja de Van Gogh