One of the most recognized in this awards gala was Camilo Echeverry, who obtained a total of four statuettes: the first in the category of Best urban fusion / interpretation with the remix of Tattoo, in collaboration with Rauw Alejandro; and the second for Best Pop Song with Rich Life.
He also achieved recognition for the song Dios lo lo lo lo, in which the Montaner family collaborated and finally won the award for Best Pop Vocal Album for My Hands.
The first Colombian figure to receive an award from the Latin Recording Academy was Petrona, in the Best Folk Album category, for Ancestras, produced under the Chaco Wolrd Music record label.
«I want Petrona, there in Palenquito, to receive the applause of all of you. We invite you to know its history and its music. Thank you », expressed his manager, the bagpiper Mayté Montero upon receiving the award.
The Colombian Egidio Cuadrado, born in Villanueva, La Guajira, was recognized with an award given by the board of directors, for his extensive career, his support for Latin American folklore and the musical successes in which he has participated in the last 40 years.
Once again Juanes took the stage of these annual awards from the academy, to receive the statuette for Origin, the Best Pop / Rock album, and in this way he obtained the 26th Grammy Award (24 Latin and two American.
Silvestre Dangond won the award for Best Cumbia / Vallenato album, with the piece Las locuras mías, his most recent record production.
Added to this long list of Colombian winners was Carolina Giraldo, better known by her stage name Karol G, recognized for the Best Reggaeton Performance with Bichota, one of her most liked songs.
This Thursday, the Medellín Philharmonic Orchestra won the award for Best Latin Music Album for Children, for Tú Rockcito Filarmónico, an album designed and produced to accompany children during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The contest was held in Las Vegas, United States, where these representatives made Colombia dress in luxury. mgt / otf
