Music awards presented Nov 2016
The 17th Annual Latin Grammy Awards were held on November 17, 2016 at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada.
The nominations were announced on September 21, 2016. Julio Reyes Copello, Djavan, Fonseca, Jesse &amp; Joy, and Ricardo López Lalinde led with four nominations each. American singer Marc Anthony was honored as the Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year on November 16, the day prior to the Latin Grammy Awards.
Awards.
The following is the list of nominees. Winners are listed first and in bold.
General.
Carlos Vives and Shakira — "La Bicicleta"
Juan Gabriel — "Los Dúo 2"
Andrés Castro, Shakira and Carlos Vives — "La Bicicleta" (Carlos Vives and Shakira)
Manuel Medrano
Pop.
Jesse &amp; Joy — "Un Besito Más"
Juan Gabriel — "Los Dúo, Vol. 2"
Urban.
Yandel — "Encantadora"
J Balvin — Energia
Egbert Rosa Cintrón, Farruko, Eduardo A. Vargas Berrios and Yandel — "Encantadora" (Yandel)
Rock.
Los Fabulosos Cadillacs — "La Salvación de Solo Y Juan"
Julieta Venegas — "Algo Sucede"
Flavio Cianciarulo — "La Tormenta" (Los Fabulosos Cadillacs)
Alternative.
Illya Kuryaki and the Valderramas — "L.H.O.N."
Carla Morrison — "Vez Primera"
Tropical.
India — "Intensamente India Con Canciones de Juan Gabriel"
Fonseca — "Homenaje (A La Música de Diomedes Díaz)"
Guaco — "Guaco Histórico 2"
Sonora Santanera — "La Sonora Santanera En Su 60 Aniversario"
Gente de Zona — "Visualízate"
Omar Alfanno, Fonseca, and Yadam González Cárdenas – "Vine A Buscarte" (Fonseca)
Singer-Songwriter.
Manuel Medrano — "Manuel Medrano"
Regional Mexican.
Banda El Recodo De Cruz Lizárraga — "Raíces"
Michael Salgado — "Por Cielo y Tierra"
Los Tigres del Norte — " Desde El Azteca"
Erika Ender, Manu Morendo, and Mónica Vèlez — "Ataúd" (Los Tigres del Norte)
Instrumental.
Hamilton de Holanda — "Samba de Chico"
Traditional.
Palo Cruza'O — "En Armonías Colombianas"
Nicolás Ledesma y Su Orquesta — "Cuando Llora la Milonga"
Niña Pastori — "Ámame Como Soy"
Jazz.
Arturo O'Farrill &amp; The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra — "Cuba: The Conversation Continues"
Christian.
Marcos Vidal — "25 Años"
Anderson Freire — "Deus Não Te Rejeita"
Portuguese Language.
Céu — "Tropix"
Ian Ramil — "Derivacivilização"
Scalene — "Éter"
Martinho da Vila — "De Bem Com a Vida"
Elza Soares — "A Mulher do Fim do Mundo"
Almir Sater e Renato Teixeira — "AR"
Djavan — "Vidas Pra Contar"
Children's.
123 Andrés — Arriba Abajo
Classical.
Cuarteto Latinoamericano and Jaramar — "El Hilo Invisible (Cantos Sefaradíes)"
Claudia Montero — "Cuarteto Para Buenos Aires"
Recording Package.
Sergio Mora — "El Poeta Halley" (Love of Lesbian)
Production.
Be Hussey, Gustavo Lenza, Diogo Poças, Rodrigo Sanches, Mike Cresswell and Felipe Tchauer — "Tropix" (Céu)
Rafa Arcaute
Music video.
Illya Kuryaki and the Valderramas – "Gallo Negro"
Alejandro Sanz – Sirope Vivo
Special Merit Awards.
The following is a list of special merit awards 
References.
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