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Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album

The Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album honors Latin pop albums, presented by the Recording Academy since 1984, when José Feliciano won the first award.

Greeicy

Greeicy, full name Greeicy Yeliana Rendón Ceballos, is a Colombian singer and former actress born in Cali in 1992, known for the singles "Brindemos", "Amantes", and "Jacuzzi".

Guaynaa

Guaynaa (Jean Carlos Santiago Pérez, born 1992, Caguas, Puerto Rico) is a reggaeton and tropical-music singer known for the 2019 viral hit "Rebota," albums La República and Cumbia y Amor, and his marriage to Lele Pons.

Ile (singer)

iLe (Ileana Mercedes Cabra Joglar, born 1989, Santurce, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican bolero-rooted singer, formerly PG-13 and female vocalist of Calle 13 for 10 years, with solo albums Ilevitable, Almadura, and a 2022 third record.

Isabella Castillo

Isabella Castillo Díaz, born in Havana in 1994, is a Cuban-American actress and singer known for Nickelodeon's Grachi and Telemundo's El Señor de los Cielos.

Ivy Queen

Ivy Queen (Martha Ivelisse Pesante Rodríguez, born 1972), Puerto Rican "Queen of Reggaetón"; rose from The Noise collective, broke through with Diva (2003) and "Quiero Bailar", and pioneered women's empowerment in reggaeton.

J Balvin

J Balvin (José Álvaro Osorio Balvín), born 1985 in Medellín, Colombia, is a reggaeton singer behind Ginza and Mi Gente, albums Vibras and Colores, and Latin music's global crossover.

Javier Poza

Javier Poza is a Mexican radio and television host whose entertainment newscast Javier Poza en Fórmula ran for 14 years on Grupo Radio Fórmula, ending in 2024.

Jere Klein

Jere Klein is the stage name of Jeremías Tobar Llevul, a Chilean urbano singer from Santiago whose song 'Mándame tu ubi' went viral in 2022.

Jesús Ortiz Paz (Fuerza Regida)

Jesús Ortiz Paz, known as JOP, is a Mexican-American singer, songwriter, and label executive who leads the corridos tumbados group Fuerza Regida, formed in 2015, and cofounded Street Mob Records.

Jhayco

Jhayco (Jesús Manuel Nieves Cortés, born 1993), formerly Jhay Cortez, is a Puerto Rican reggaeton and Latin trap singer-songwriter behind "No Me Conoce (Remix)", "Dákiti" with Bad Bunny, and the albums Famouz, Timelezz, and Le Clique: Vida Rockstar (X).

Jon Z

Jon Z is the stage name of Jonathan Resto Quiñones, a Puerto Rican rapper who blends reggaetón with American trap and set a word-count record with "Super Jon-Z" in 2017.

Juhn

Juhn, born Jorge Hernández Quiles in Puerto Rico in 1992, is a Latin trap and reggaeton singer known as a hook and feature voice on hits like "Bandido."

Kafu Banton

Kafu Banton, born Zico Alberto Garibaldi, is a Panamanian reggae en español artist from Colón active since the mid-1990s, known for "Vamos pa' la playa" and "Vivo en el ghetto".

Kapo (singer)

Kapo is the stage name of Juan David Loaiza Sepúlveda (born 1997), a Colombian urban singer of Spanish-language afrobeat signed to La Industria Inc, known for "Ohnana" (2024), "UWAIE", and albums Tu og favorito and Por si alguien nos escucha.

Karol G

Karol G (Carolina Giraldo Navarro, born 1991, Medellín) is a Colombian reggaetón and Latin trap singer-songwriter with six studio albums, a 2024 Grammy for Best Música Urbana Album, six Latin Grammys, the first Spanish-language album by a woman to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, and the first Latina Coachella headline (2026).

La Factoría

La Factoría, also written Factoría, is a Panamanian reggaeton group formed in 1999 by producer DJ Pablito, best known for the 2007 hit "Perdóname" with Eddy Lover.

La Joaqui

La Joaqui is the stage name of Joaquinha Lerena De La Riva (born 1994), an Argentine singer and rapper described as a referent of RKT, the Argentine mix of reggaetón and cumbia villera.

La Materialista

La Materialista is the stage name of Yameiry Infante Honoret, a Dominican rapper and pioneer of female rap, known for "Las Chapas Que Vibran" (2014).

La Mega (WSKQ-FM)

La Mega (WSKQ-FM) is a Spanish-language radio station at 97.9 FM in New York City, owned by Spanish Broadcasting System and known for salsa, reggaeton, and urbano music.

Lalo Ebratt

Lalo Ebratt is the stage name of Eduardo Mario Ebratt Troncoso, a Colombian reggaeton and trap singer born in Santa Marta who broke out in 2018 with "Mocca".

Lary Over

Lary Over is the stage name of Raymond Guevara, a Puerto Rican Latin trap rapper from Carolina who broke out in 2016 with "Booty Call".

Las Guanábanas

Las Guanábanas is a Puerto Rican reggaeton duo formed by Georgie and Joelito, who debuted in 1992 on The Noise, recorded with DJ Nelson, and collaborated with Daddy Yankee.

Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Music Album

The Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Music Album honors reggaetón, Latin trap, and hip-hop albums, renamed in 2005 when Daddy Yankee won for Barrio Fino.

Leo RD

Leo RD, born Leonardo Felipe Yasmil Garcés, is a Dominican dembow producer from Santo Domingo who spearheaded the underground dembow movement with his 2019 breakthrough.

List of awards and nominations received by Daddy Yankee

Daddy Yankee (Ramón Luis Ayala Rodríguez), reggaeton pioneer: 7 Latin Grammy wins from 32 nominations, 5 Grammy nominations, Billboard Hall of Fame first for a Latin urban artist, and 2026 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year.

Lomiiel

Lomiiel is a Dominican dembow artist from La Romana, Dominican Republic, best known for the 2024 viral hit "Hay Lupita", which topped charts and led to his debut album "Bless" in 2025.

Los Legendarios

Los Legendarios are a Puerto Rican reggaeton production and songwriting duo, Marc and Rafy, known for Wisin hits and their 2021 debut album Los Legendarios 001.

Luck Ra

Luck Ra is the stage name of Juan Facundo Almenara Ordóñez, an Argentine singer from Córdoba who turned traditional cuarteto into a digitally produced urban pop sound, with hits like "La morocha".

Lunay

Lunay is the stage name of Jefnier Osorio Moreno, a Puerto Rican reggaeton and Latin trap singer from Corozal, known for "Soltera" with Bad Bunny and Daddy Yankee.