Below are the winners of the 5th Annual Latin Grammy Awards, held Sept. 1 in Los Angeles.
Record of the year: “No Es Lo Mismo,” Alejandro Sanz; Lulo Perez & Alejandro Sanz, producers; Mick Guzauski & Rafa Sardina, engineers/mixers [Warner Music Latina]
Album of the year: “No Es Lo Mismo,” Alejandro Sanz; Lulo Perez & Alejandro Sanz, producers; Mick Guzauski, Bob Ludwig, Rafa Sardina & Pepo Sherman, engineers/mixers; Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer [Warner Music Latina]
Song of the year: “No Es Lo Mismo,” Alejandro Sanz, songwriter (Alejandro Sanz)
Best new artist: Maria Rita
Best female pop vocal album: “De Mil Colores,” Rosario [Ariola Records/BMG Music Spain]
Best male pop vocal album: “No Es Lo Mismo,” Alejandro Sanz [Warner Music Latina]
Best pop album by a duo or group with vocal: “De Viaje,” Sin Bandera [Sony Discos]
Best urban music album: “En Honor A La Verdad,” Vico C [EMI Latin]
Best rock solo vocal album: “Si,” Julieta Venegas [Ariola/BMG Mexico]
Best rock album by a duo or group with vocal: “Libertad,” La Ley [Warner Music Mexico]
Best alternative music album: “Cuatro Caminos,” Cafe Tacuba [Universal Music Mexico]
Best rock song: “Eres,” Emmanuel Del Real, songwriter (Cafe Tacuba) [Universal Music Mexico]
Best salsa album: “Regalo Del Alma,” Celia Cruz [Sony Music]
Best merengue album: “Sin Desperdicio,” Johnny Ventura [Musical Productions]
Best contemporary tropical album: “Albita Llego,” Albita [Angels’ Dawn Records]
Best traditional tropical album: “Lagrimas Negras,” Bebo Valdes y Diego El Cigala [Calle 54 Records/BMG Records]
Best tropical song: “Ríe y Llora,” Sergio George & Fernando Osorio, songwriters (Celia Cruz) [Sony Music]
Best singer/songwriter album: “Soraya,” Soraya [EMI Latin]
Best ranchero album: “En Vivo Juntos Por Ultima Vez,” Vicente y Alejandro Fernandez [Sony Discos]
Best banda album: “Por Ti,” Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga [Fonovisa Records/Univision Music Group]
Best grupero album: “Cuando El Corazon Se Cruza,” Alicia Villarreal [Mercury Records/Universal Music Group]
Best Tejano album: “Live En El Valle,” Jimmy Gonzalez y Grupo Mazz [Freddie Records]
Best norteno album: “Pacto De Sangre,” Los Tigres Del Norte [Fonovisa Records/Univision Music Group]
Best regional Mexican song: “Tu Amor O Tu Desprecio,” Marco Antonio Solís, songwriter (Marco Antonio Solís) Fonovisa Records]
Best instrumental album: “Obrigado Brazil Live In Concert,” Yo-Yo Ma [Sony Classical]
Best folk album: “K,” Kepa Junkera [EMI-Odeon SA]
Best tango album: “Postangos En Vivo En Rosario,” Gerardo Gandini [EPSA Musi]
“Best flamenco album: “Cositas Buenas,” Paco De Lucía [Universal Music Spain]
Best Latin jazz album: “New Conceptions,” Chucho Valdes [Blue Note]
Best Christian album (Spanish-language): “Recordando Otra Vez,” Marcos Witt [CanZion/Sony Disco
Best Christian album (Portuguese-language): “Fruto De Amor,” Aline Barros [AB Records]
Best Brazilian contemporary pop album: “Carlinhos Brown Es Carlito Marron,” Carlinhos Brown [Ariola Records/BMG Music Spain]
Best Brazilian rock album: “Cosmotron,” Skank [Epic Records]
Best samba/pagode album: “Para Caymmi. De Nana, Dori e Danilo,” Nana, Dori e Danilo [Warner Music Brasil]
Best MPB (musica popular Brasileira) album: “Maria Rita,” Maria Rita [Warner Music Brasil]
Best romantic music album: “Zeze Di Camargo & Luciano,” Zeze Di Camargo & Luciano [Columbia Records]
Best Brazilian roots/regional album: “No Seculo XXI, No Patio Do Forro,” Banda De Pífanos De Caruaru [Trama]
Best Brazilian song (Portuguese-language): “A Festa,” Milton Nascimento, songwriter (Maria Rita) [Warner Music Brasil]
Best Latin children’s album: “Ninos Adorando 2,” Ninos Adorando; Coalo Zamorano, producer [CanZion]
Best classical album: (TIE) “Carmen Symphony,” Orquestra Simfonica De Barcelona I Nacional De Catalunya & Jose Serebrier; Robert Suff, producer [Bis Music] AND “Jobim Sinfonico,” Varios Artistas; Mario Adnet & Paulo Jobim, producers [Biscoito Fino]
Best engineered album: “No Es Lo Mismo,” Rafa Sardina, Mick Guzauski, Pepo Sherman, engineers (Alejandro Sanz) [Warner Music Latina]
Producer of the year: Javier Limon
Best music video: “Mas y Mas,” Draco Rosa; Angela Alvarado Rosa, video director; Maryann Tanedo, video producer [Columbia Records]