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Throughout the thirteen-year history of the Latin Grammy Awards, multiple records have been set. This page includes competitive awards only and does not include special awards such as Lifetime Achievement Awards or any other non-competitive awards presented by the Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences.

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Most Latin Grammys won

Calle 13 has won the most Latin Grammy Awards, winning a total of 21 awards.

Most Latin Grammys won by a male artist

Juanes with 20 awards, has won more than any other male artist.

Most Latin Grammys won by a female artist

Shakira with 11 awards has won more awards than any other female artist.

Most Latin Grammys won by a group

Calle 13 has won 22 awards, more than any other group.

Most Latin Grammys won by a producer

Juan Luis Guerra with 18 awards has won more awards than any other producer.

Most Latin Grammys won by an engineer or mixer

Thom Russo with 11 awards, has won more than any other engineer or mixer.

Youngest Winner

Miguelito is the youngest Latin Grammy winner. In 2008 he won Best Latin Children's Album at nine years of age.

Oldest Winner

Omara Portuondo was awarded Best Contemporary Tropical Album for her album, Gracias at age 79 in 2009.

Most Honored Albums

Entren Los Que Quieran by Calle 13 is the most honored album in Latin Grammy history. It won nine awards in 2011.

Most Record of the Year wins

Alejandro Sanz has won Record of the Year five times. He won in 2001 and 2002 and from 2004 to 2006.

Most Album of the Year wins

Juan Luis Guerra, Juanes and Alejandro Sanz have won Album of the Year three times.

Alejandro Sanz won Album of the Year in 2001, 2002 and 2004. Juanes won Album of the Year in 2003, 2008 and 2012. Juan Luis Guerra won Album of the Year in 2007, 2010 and won again in 2012 as a producer.

Most Song of the Year wins

Song of the Year, which is awarded to the songwriter has been awarded to Alejandro Sanz four times. He won the award in 2001, 2002, 2004 and 2005.

Most Latin Grammys won in one night

Calle 13 holds the record for most Latin Grammys won in one night with nine wins in 2011.

Most Latin Grammys won by a male artist is one night

Juanes and Juan Luis Guerra share the record for most Latin Grammys won in one night which is five. Juanes won five awards in 2003 and again in 2008. Juan Luis Guerra won five awards in 2007.

Most Latin Grammys won by a female artist in one night

Natalia Lafourcade holds the record for most Latin Grammys won in one night by a female artist which is five. She won five awards in 2015.

Most Latin Grammys won by a group in one night

Calle 13 with nine wins in 2011, holds the record for most wins by a group in one night.

Most Latin Grammys awarded to an album on one night

In 2011 Calle 13's Entren Los Que Quieran won nine awards. It won Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Best Urban Album, Best Urban Song, Best Alternative Song, Best Tropical Song, Producer of the Year and Best Short Form Music Video.

Most awards in one night by a country

In 2012, Mexico won a total of fifteen awards.

Most Latin Grammy nominations

Calle 13 holds the record of most Latin Grammy nominations with 30.

Most Nominations in one night

Calle 13 was nominated for ten Latin Grammy Awards in 2011 and won nine. Eduardo Cabra was nominated for ten Latin Grammy Awards in 2014.

References

Latin Grammy Award records Wikipedia