title: 1996 Latin Billboard Music Awards
text: # 1996 Latin Billboard Music Awards
  
  The 3rd annual Billboard Latin Music Awards which honor the most popular albums, songs, and performers in Latin music took place in Miami.
  
  ## Pop
  
  ### Pop hot latin track of the year
  
  * "Vuélveme a Querer", Cristian Castro
  
  ### Pop album of the year, Male
  
  * "La Carretera", Julio Iglesias
  
  ### Pop album of the year, female
  
  * "Dreaming of You", Selena
  
  ### Pop album of the year, duo or group
  
  * "Por Amor a Mi Pueblo", Marco Antonio Solís y Los Bukis
  
  ### Pop album of the year, new artist
  
  * "Enrique Iglesias", Enrique Iglesias
  
  ### Pop video of the year
  
  * "No Encuentro Un Momento Pa' Olvidar", Miguel Bosé
  
  ## Tropical/Salsa
  
  ### Tropical/salsa hot latin track of the year
  
  * "Te Conozco Bien", Marc Anthony
  
  ### Tropical/salsa album of the year, male
  
  * "Todo a Su Tiempo", Marc Anthony
  
  ### Tropical/salsa album of the year, female
  
  * "Abriendo Puertas", Gloria Estefan
  
  ### Tropical/salsa album of the year, duo or group
  
  * "Los Dueños del Swing", Los Hermanos Rosario
  
  ### Tropical/salsa album of the year, new artist
  
  * "No Se Parece a Nada", Albita
  
  ### Tropical/salsa video of the year
  
  * "Abriendo Puertas", Gloria Estefan
  
  ## Regional Mexican
  
  ### Regional Mexican hot latin track of the year
  
  * "Tú Sólo Tú", Selena
  
  ### Regional Mexican album of the year, male
  
  * "Cómo Te Extraño", Pete Astudillo
  
  ### Regional Mexican album of the year, female
  
  * "Joyas de dos siglos", Ana Gabriel
  
  ### Regional Mexican album of the year, duo or group
  
  * "El Ejemplo", Los Tigres del Norte
  
  ### Regional Mexican album of the year, new artist
  
  * "Elida y Avante", Elida y Avante
  
  ### Regional Mexican video of the year
  
  * "Tú Sólo Tú", Selena
  
  ## Other awards
  
  ### Hot latin tracks artist of the year
  
  * Selena
  
  ### Latin rap album of the year
  
  * "Club 555 ", El General
  
  ### Latin pop/rock album of the year
  
  * "Cuando los Ángeles Lloran", Maná
  
  ### Contemporary Latin jazz album of the year
  
  * "Arturo Sandoval & the Latin Train", Arturo Sandoval
  
  ### Latin dance single of the year
  
  * "Abriendo Puertas", Gloria Estefan
  
  ### Latin dance album of the year
  
  * "Macarena Mix", Various Artists with Los del Río
  
  ### Rock video of the year
  
  * "La Chispa Adecuada", Héroes del Silencio
  
  ### Songwriter of the year
  
  * Marco Antonio Solís
  
  ### Publisher of the year
  
  * BMG Songs, Inc
  
  ### Publishing corporation of the year
  
  * BMG Music Publishing Inc.
  
  ### Producer of the year
  
  * Marco Antonio Solís
  
  ### Spirit Of Hope
  
  * Gloria Estefan
  
  ### Billboard Lifetime achievement award
  
  * José Feliciano
  
  ### Billboard Latin Music Hall of Fame
  
  * Juan Gabriel
  