The 11th Annual Latin Grammy Awards were held on Thursday, November 11, 2010 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was the third time the annual event had taken place at this location. The eligibility period for recordings to be nominated was July 1, 2009 to June 30, 2010. Nominations were announced on September 8, 2010. On September 14, 2010 it was announced that the Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year honoree would be Plácido Domingo. The big winners of the night were Camila, Juan Luis Guerra and Gustavo Cerati with three awards.
Juan Luis Guerra's A Son de Guerra was awarded the Album of the Year, the second time he has received this award. "Mientes" by pop band Camila won the Record of the Year and Song of the Year. Alex Cuba and Nelly Furtado became the first Canadian musicians to receive a Latin Grammy Award. Cuba received a Latin Grammy Award for Best New Artist and Furtado the Best Female Pop Vocal Album.
Winners are in bold text.
Record of the YearCamila — "Mientes"
Maria Bethânia — "Tua"Concha Buika — "Se Me Hizo Fácil"Jorge Drexler — "Una Canción Me Trajo Hasta Aquí"Alejandro Sanz — "Desde Cuándo"Album of the YearJuan Luis Guerra 440 — A Son de Guerra
Bebe — Y.Miguel Bosé — CardioCamila — Dejarte de AmarAlejandro Sanz — Paraíso ExpressSong of the YearMario Domm and Mónica Vélez — "Mientes" (Camila)
Descemer Bueno and Enrique Iglesias — "Cuando Me Enamoro" (Enrique Iglesias featuring Juan Luis Guerra)Alejandro Sanz and Tomas Torres — "Desde Cuándo" (Alejandro Sanz)Rubén Blades — "Las Calles"Jorge Drexler — "Una Canción Me Trajo Hasta Aquí"Best New ArtistAlex Cuba
EstrellaMaria GadúJotdogKokoBest Female Pop Vocal AlbumNelly Furtado — Mi Plan
Bebe — Y.Estrella — Black FlamencoKany García — Boleto De EntradaRosario — CuéntameBest Male Pop Vocal AlbumAlejandro Sanz — Paraíso Express
Marc Anthony — IconosAlex Cuba — Alex CubaJoaquín Sabina — Vinagre y RosasAleks Syntek — Métodos de Placer InstantáneoBest Pop Album by a Duo/Group with VocalsCamila — Dejarte de Amar
Estopa — X-AnniversariumJotdog — JotdogLos Claxons — Los ClaxonsTaxi — Aquí y AhoraBest Urban Music AlbumChino & Nacho — Mi Niña Bonita
Cartel de Santa — SincopaDaddy Yankee — Daddy Yankee MundialLa Mala Rodríguez — Dirty BailarinaVico C — BabillaBest Urban SongLa Mala Rodríguez — "No Pidas Perdón"
Daddy Yankee — "Descontrol"MC Babo, Mauricio Garza and R. Rodríguez — "El Hornazo" (Cartel de Santa)Daddy Yankee — "Grito Mundial"Everton Bonner, Don Omar, Sly Dunbar, Eliel and Lloyd Willis — "Hasta Abajo" (Don Omar)Vico C — "Sentimiento" (Vico C featuring Arcángel)Best Rock AlbumGustavo Cerati — Fuerza natural
Bohemia Suburbana — Bohemia SuburbanaAndrés Calamaro — On the RockChetes — HipnosisViniloversus — Si No Nos MataBest Rock SongGustavo Cerati — "Deja Vu"
Chetes — "Arena"Sebastián Franco, Jesús Herrera, Amauri Sepúlveda, Diego Suárez and Marcos Zavala — "Cárcel" (Bengala)Bruno Albano Naughton, Luis G. Balcarce, Guido Colzani, Daniel Melero, Tomas Putruele, Diego "Uma" Rodriguez, Tuta Torres and Patricio Troncos — "Lo Comandas" (Banda de Turistas)Andrés Calamaro — "Los Divinos"Best Alternative Music AlbumEly Guerra — Hombre InvisibleBanda de Turistas — Magical Radiophonic HeartBengala — OroEl Cuarteto de Nos — BipolarPerrozompopo — CPC (Canciones Populares Contestatarias)Best Alternative SongChocQuibTown — "De Donde Vengo Yo"
Hello Seahorse! — "Criminal"Ceci Bastida — "Cuando Vuelvas a Caer"Roberto Musso — "El Hijo de Hernandez" (El Cuarteto de Nos)Gustavo Cortes, Ricardo Cortes and Nicolas Gonzalez — "Resistencia Indigena" (Sig Rigga)Best Salsa AlbumGilberto Santa Rosa — Irrepetible
Huey Dunbar — Huey Dunbar IVOrquesta Guayacán — Bueno y MásLa India — UnicaMario Ortiz All Star Band — Tributo 45 AniversarioBest Cumbia/Vallenato AlbumDiomedes Diaz and Alvaro Lopez — Listo Pa' la foto
El Bionomio de Oro de America — Vuelve y pica...El PolloOmar Geles and Alex Manga — Prueba SuperadaJorge Oñate — Te Dedico Mis TriunfosPoncho Zuleta and Cocha Molina — El Nobel del AmorBest Contemporary Tropical AlbumJuan Luis Guerra 440 — A Son de Guerra
Lucrecia — Album de CubaPrince Royce — Prince RoyceTecupae — TiempoJohnny Ventura — Volvio La NavidadBest Traditional Tropical AlbumConcha Buika — El Último Trago
Pedro Jesus — Tributo a Orlando Contreras "El Jefe del Despecho"Septeto Habanero — 90 Años, Orgullos de Los SonerosSierra Maestra — Sonando YaVarious Artists — 100 Sones Cubanos Producer Edesio AlejandroBest Tropical SongJuan Luis Guerra — "Bachata en Fukuoka"
Fonseca and Willie Colón — "Estar Lejos" (Fonseca)Jorge L. Chacin and Fernando Osorio — "Sueño Contigo" (Tecupae featuring Cabas )Huey Dunbar and Jorge Luis Piloto — "Te Amaré" (Huey Dunbar)Tito El Bambino — "Te Pido Perdón"Best Singer-Songwriter AlbumRubén Blades — Cantares del Subdesarrollo
Santiago Cruz — Cruce de CaminosJorge Drexler — Amar la TramaMaria Gadú — Maria GadúPavel Núñez — El Tiempo del VientoSilvio Rodríguez — Segunda CitaBest Ranchero AlbumVicente Fernández — Necesito de Tí
Alejandro Fernández — Dos MundosPedro Fernández — Amarte a la AntiguaJuan Gabriel — Juan GabrielJenni Rivera — La Gran SeñoraBest Banda AlbumBanda el Recodo — Me Gusta Todo de Tí
La Original Banda El Limón de Salvador Lizarraga — Soy Tu MaestroBanda Los Recoditos — ¡Ando Bien Pedo!El Chapo de Sinaloa — Con La Fuerza del CorridoK-Paz de la Sierra — Con BandaBest Tejano Album=Elida Reyna & Avante — Fantasia
Little Joe & La Familia — A Night Of Classics In El ChucoJoe Posada — Point Of ViewRuben Ramos & The Mexican Revolution — RevolutionizedSunny Sauceda y Todo Eso — Homenaje a Mi PadreBest Norteño AlbumGrupo Pesado — Desde La Cantina Vol. 1.
Duelo — Solamente TúIntocable — ClassicLos Tigres del Norte — La GranjaLos Tucanes de Tijuana — Retro-CorridosBest Regional Mexican SongYoel Henriquez and Paco Lugo — "Amarte a La Antigua" (Pedro Fernández)
Freddie Martinez — "Atrapada En Un Amor" (Elida Reyna y Avante)Pepe Aguilar — "Chaparrita" (Songwriter: Pepe Aguilar)Joan Sebastian — "Estuve" (Alejandro Fernández)Josué Contreras and Johnny Lee Rosas — "No Puedo Volver" (Intocable)Best Instrumental AlbumArturo Sandoval — A Time for Love
Yamandu Costa and Hamilton de Holanda — Luz da AuroraArthur Maia — O Tempo e a MusicaPaulo Moura and Armandinho — AfrobossanovaSoto 75 — Latin American ChilloutBest Folk AlbumIlan Chester — Tesoros de la Música Venezolana
Checo Acosta — El Folclor de Mi TierraEva Ayllón — Canta a Chabuca GrandaPetrona Martínez — Las Penas AlegresJuan Fernando Velasco — Con Toda el AlmaBest Tango AlbumAida Cuevas — De Corazón a Corazón Mariachi Tango
Pablo Aslan — Tango GrillDyango — Puñaladas en el AlmaLeopoldo Federico y Hugo Rivas — Sentido ÚnicoNarcotango — LimanuevaVayo — Tango UniversalBest Flamenco AlbumTomatito — Sonata Suite
Juan Carmona — El Sentido del AireJosé Mercé — RuidoEnrique Morente — Morente Flamenco en DirectoNiño Josele — EspañolaBest Latin Jazz AlbumJoão Donato Trio — Sambolero
Issac Delgado — L-O-V-EMark Levine and The Latin Tinge — Off and On: The Music of Moacir SantosPoncho Sanchez — Psychedelic BluesChucho Valdés — Cuban DreamsMiguel Zenón — Esta PlenaBest Christian Album (Spanish Language)Monica — Tienes Que Creer
Alex Campos — Te Puedo SentirDanilo Montero — DevociónRojo — Apasionado Por TíJesus Adrian Romero — El Brillo de Mis OjosÁlvaro Torres — Muy PersonalBest Christian Album (Portuguese Language)Marina de Oliveira — Na ExtremidadePaulo César Baruk — MultiformeBruna Krla — Advogado FielKleber Lucas — Meu AlvoSoraya Moraes — Grande É O Meu DeusRosa de Saron — Horizonte DistantePe. Zezinho, Scj — Ao País dos Meus SonhosBest Brazilian Contemporary Pop AlbumSérgio Mendes — Bom Tempo
CéU — VagarosaSandra de Sá — AfricaNatividade - Cheiro de BrasilClaudia Leitte — As MáscarasMichael Sullivan — Ao Vivo: Na Linha do Tempo Vol. 1Best Brazilian Rock AlbumCharlie Brown Jr. — Camisa 10 Joga Bola Até na Chuva
Capital Inicial — Das KapitalAndreas Kisser — Hubris I & IINasi — Vivo na CenaNX Zero — Sete ChavesBest Samba/Pagode AlbumDiogo Nogueira — Tô Fazendo a Minha Parte
Alcione — AcesaMartinho da Vila — Poeta da Cidade: Martinho Canta NoelGrupo Revelação — Ao Vivo no MorroMonobloco — Monobloco 10Zeca Pagodinho — MTV Especial Zeca Pagodinho Uma Prova de Amor ao VivoBest MPB AlbumGilberto Gil — Banda Dois
João Bosco — Não Vou Pro Céu, Mas Já Não Vivo no ChãoDori Caymmi — Inner WorldToninho Horta — Harmonia & VozesJoyce — Slow MusicJorge Vercillo — D.N.A.Best Sertaneja Music AlbumZezé Di Camargo & Luciano — Double Face
João Bosco and Vinicius — Coração Apaixonou - Ao VivoChitãozinho & Xororó — Se For Pra Ser FelizLeonardo — Esse Alguém Sou EuCésar Menotti & Fabiano — Retrato: Ao Vivo no EstúdioLuan Santana — Ao VivoVictor & Leo — Ao Vivo e em Cores em São PauloBest Native Brazilian Roots AlbumGilberto Gil — Fé na Festa
Frank Aguiar — Danquele JeitoBanda Calypso — 10 Anos CD 2Gaúcho da Fronteira — Gaúcho Doble ChapaEva — Lugar da AlegriaBest Brazilian SongAdriana Calcanhotto — "Tua" (Maria Bethânia)
Jorge Vercillo — "Há de Ser"Sérgio Santos — "Litoral e Interior"Dori Caymmi and Paulo César Pinheiro — "Quebra-Mar" (Dori Caymmi)Edu Lobo and Paulo César Pinheiro — "Tantas Marés" (Edu Lobo)Best Latin Children's AlbumLuis Pescetti — Luis Pescetti
Banda de Boca — MPB Pras CriançasRita Rosa — Insectos y BicharracosVarious Artists — BrasileirinhosVarious Artists — Lo Mejor De Playhouse DisneyBest Classical AlbumLeo Brouwer — Integral Cuartetos De Cuerda
Fernando Otero — Vital
Yalil Guerra — Old Havana. Chamber Music Vol. IMiguel del Águila — Salón Buenos AiresJohn Neschling and Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo — Tchaikovsky - ManfredSouthwest Chamber Music and Tambuco Percussion Ensemble — William Kraft: EncountersBest Classical Contemporary CompositionLalo Schifrin — "Pampas" (Antonio Lysy)
Miguel del Águila — "Clocks" (Miguel del Águila)Sergio Assad — "Interchange-For Guitar Quartet and Orchestra" (Los Angeles Guitar Quartet, David Amado and The Delaware Symphony Orchestra)Sergio Assad — "Maracaípe" (Beijing Guitar Duo)Orlando Jacinto Garcia — "Silencios Imaginados" (Nodus Ensemble)Tania Leon — "To and Fro (4 Moods)" (Nodus Ensemble)Best Recording PackageRock Instrument Bureau — Fuerza natural (Gustavo Cerati)
Luis Itanare — Casa 4 (Famasloop)Boa Mistura — En El Fin del Mundo (Chambao)Pico Covarrubias — Hombre Invisible (Ely Guerra)Locktite — Work In Progress (Erizonte)Best Engineered AlbumPaul Acedo, Rafa Arcaute, Sebastian Krys, Lee Levin, Daniel Ovie, Sebastian Perkal, Tom Russo, Esteban Varela, Dan, Warner and Lurssen Inc. — Distinto (Diego Torres)
Gregg Field, Don Murray and Michael Bishop — A Time for Love (Arturo Sandoval)José Amosa, Fran Ibáñez, Antonio Ruiz and Eduardo Ruiz — Ruido (José Mercé)Moogie Canazio, Gabriel Pinheiro and Luiz Tornaghi — Tua (Maria Bethânia)Jose Luis Crespo, Raul Quilez and Ian Cooper — Y. (Bebe)Producer of the YearJorge Calandrelli and Gregg Field
Sergio George
Rafael Arcaute and Diego TorresNoel PastorJulio Reyes CopelloBest Short Form Music VideoJulieta Venegas — "Bien o Mal"
Ádammo — "Algún Día"El Cuarteto de Nos — "El Hijo de Hernandez"Juan Luis Guerra 440 — "Bachata en Fukuoka"Joaquín Sabina — "Viudita de Clicquot"Best Long Form Music VideoVoz Veis — Una Noche Común y Sin Corriente
Jorge Drexler — La Trama CircularLeón Gieco — Mundo AlasLaura Pausini — Laura Live World Tour 09Thalía — Primera FilaLifetime Achievement AwardsJoão DonatoArmando ManzaneroLas Hermanas MárquezJoseíto MateoJorge OñateSusana RinaldiRyfnsTrustees AwardsManuel BonillaJuan Carlos CalderónHebe CamargoIntroJuan Luis Guerra featuring Chris Botti — "La Guagua / Lola's Mambo"Pedro Fernández — "Amarte a la Antigua / Celosa"Enrique Iglesias featuring Wisin & Yandel — "No Me Digas Que No / I Like It"Prince Royce and Ben E. King — "Stand by Me"Jenni Rivera — "Por Que No le Calas / Ya lo Sé"Marc Anthony featuring José Luis Perales — "Y Cómo Es El / Tu Amor Me Hace Bien"Banda el Recodo — "Dime Que Me Quieres"Nelly Furtado featuring La Mala Rodríguez — "Fuerte / Bajo Otra Luz"Camila — "Bésame"Rosario — "Cuéntame"Alejandro Fernández — "Vamos a Darnos Tiempo / Júrame"Ricky Martin and Natalia Jiménez — "Lo Mejor de Mi Vida Eres Tú"Grupo Pesado — "Cielo Azul, Cielo Nublado"Aleks Syntek — "Loca"Aida Cuevas — "Volver"ChocQuibTown — "Somos Pacíficos"Chino & Nacho — "Niña Bonita / Lo Que No Sabes Tú"Gilberto Santa Rosa and Johnny Ventura — "Hay Que Dejarse de Vaina"Ximena Navarrete and Pepe Aguilar — presented Best Pop Vocal Album, MaleItatí Cantoral and Tommy Torres — presented Best Urban Music AlbumJaime Camil and Claudia Leitte — presented Best Pop Vocal Album, Duo or GroupAlejandro Sanz — presented Best New ArtistRicky Martin — presented People of the YearVico C and Kany García — presented Record of the YearGabriela Spanic and Jorge Drexler — presented Best Contemporary Tropical AlbumCristián de la Fuente and Charo — presented Best Regional Mexican SongMaria Gadú, Tito El Bambino and Angélica Vale — presented Song of the YearKuno Becker, Alexa Vega and Camilla Belle — presented Best Pop Vocal Album, FemaleLa Mala Rodríguez and Alex Cuba — presented Best Ranchero AlbumJuan Fernando Velasco, Santigo Cruz and Lourdes Stephen — presented Best Tropical SongPaloma San Basilio — presented Album of the Year