16 nominations for Believe-distributed artists at the Latin Grammys
With the 2025 Latin Grammy Awards fast approaching, we are proud and thrilled to see artists and bands distributed by Believe and TuneCore competing in 14 different categories, for a total of 16 nominations.
Congratulations to all the Believe-distributed labels and artists who have been nominated for the 26th edition of the prestigious Latin Grammy Awards. These nominations are a true recognition of their work and highlight the importance and vitality of local music genres, which the local teams at Believe Americas are committed to promoting every day.
It's a great honor to see local artists we work with nominated, such as João Gomes, nominated for the third consecutive year in the Best Portuguese Language Roots Album category for Dominguinho, or Puerto Rican salsa singer Gilberto Santa Rosa, a six-time Grammy Award winner, nominated in two categories, including Best Salsa Album, for the album Debut y Segunda Tanda, Vol. 2.
We are proud to learn the nominations of our partner artists from across the Americas. Artists who perform in a wide variety of genres, such as Brazilian acts 5 A Seco (nominated for Best MPB/MAPB Album) and Chitãozinho & Xororó (Best Sertaneja Music Album), Colombian singers Checo Acosta (Best Cumbia/Vallenato Album) and Elsa y Elmar (Best Contemporary Pop Abum), or New York jazz group Harlem Quartet and Cuban pianist Aldo López Gavilán (nominated for Best instrumental Album).
Here is the complete list of Believe and TuneCore nominated artists and their respective categories.
Best Contemporary Pop Album
Palacio, Elsa y Elmar
Best Urban Music Album
Elyte, Yandel; Juanse Navarro, songwriter
Best Salsa Album
Debut y Segunda Tanda, Vol. 2, Gilberto Santa Rosa [B2B Music].
Best Cumbia/Vallenato Album
SON 30, Checo Acosta [Checumbia Producciones S.A.S].
Best Tropical Song
“Ahora o Nunca”, Gilberto Santa Rosa; Juan José Hernandez, songwriter. Track from : Debut y Segunda Tanda, Vol. 2 [B2B Music]
Best Regional Song
“Me Jalo”, Fuerza Regida & Grupo Frontera; Miguel Armenta, Edgar Barrera & Jesús Ortiz Paz, songwriters. Track from: Mala Mia [Rancho Humilde/Streetmob Records/Grupo Frontera]
“Hecha Pa’ Mí”, Grupo Frontera; Edgar Barrera, Iván Gamez, Alex Hernandez & Adelaido Solis, songwriters
Best Instrumental Album
Havana Meets Harlem, Harlem Quartet Featuring Aldo López Gavilán [Red Tusk Records LLC]
Best Portuguese Language Rock or Alternative Album
Reações Adversas / Ao Persistirem Os Sintomas, Tó Brandileone [Lemon Music]
Best Portuguese Language Urban Performance
“Barbie”, Mc Tuto Featuring Dj Glenner [Sonar Music]
Best MPB (Musica Popular Brasileira) / MAPB (Música Afro Portuguesa Brasileira) Album
Sentido, 5 A Seco [Lemon Music]
Best Sertaneja Music Album
José & Durval, Chitãozinho & Xororó [Onda Musical]
Best Portuguese Language Roots Album
Dominguinho, João Gomes, Mestrinho e Jota.pê [Jg Shows]
Transespacial, Fitti [Cachoeira Music]
Best Classical Album
Sisters of the Moon, Susana Gómez Vázquez; Gonzalo Noqué, album producer [Eudora Records/ Believe]
Best Recording Package
Por Esas Trenzas, Lourdes Carhuas [Le Miau Studios]
We wish the best of luck to all the artists nominated for the 26th Latin Grammy Awards, which will be held on November 13th in Las Vegas.
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