Latin Grammy Award for Best Tropical Fusion Album
Awarded forrecordings of the Tropical genre
CountryUnited States
Presented byThe Latin Recording Academy
First awarded2012
Last awarded2018
Websitelatingrammy.com

The Latin Grammy Award for Best Tropical Fusion Album is an award presented at the Latin Grammy Awards beginning in 2012,[1] a ceremony that recognizes excellence and creates a wider awareness of cultural diversity and contributions of Latin recording artists in the United States and internationally.[2] The award went to solo artists, duos, or groups for releasing vocal or instrumental albums containing at least 51% of new recordings.[3]

The award first presented to Colombian singer Fonseca for the album Ilusión+ at the 13th Latin Grammy Awards ceremony in 2012.[4] In 2014, the accolade was combined with Latin Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Tropical Album.

Winners and nominees

Colombian singer Fonseca was the first recipient of the award.
Cuban singer Aymée Nuviola was the last recipient of the award.
Year[I] Performing artist(s) Nationality[II] Work Nominees[III]
2012 Fonseca  Colombia Ilusión+
2013 Carlos Vives  Colombia Corazón Profundo
  • Casadiego – Obsesiónate
  • Grupo Treo – Pégate
  • Palmacoco – Boogaflow
  • Tecupae – Suerte
2015 ChocQuibTown  Colombia El Mismo
2016 Gente de Zona  Cuba Visialízate
  • Cali Flow Latino — Full Hd
  • Cosa Nuestra — Pregoneros de La Calle
  • Explosión Negra — Levántate
  • Grupo Treo — Genera
2017 Olga Tañón  Puerto Rico Olga Tañón y Punto
  • Colectra — Coletera
  • Gabriel — Contra Corriente
  • Adriana Lucía — Porrock
  • Salsangroove — Salsangroove
2018
[5]		 Aymée Nuviola  Cuba Como Anillo al Dedo
  • Manny Cruz — Sobrenatural
  • Diego Gutiérrez — Palante el Mambo!
  • Sheila King — Supernova
  • Safara — Cucucuprá, Cuprá

See also

References

General
  • "Latin Grammy Award Winners". National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Retrieved August 31, 2011. Note: User must select the "Tropical Field" category as the genre under the search feature.
Specific
  1. ↑ THE LATIN RECORDING ACADEMY® CONTINUES ITS EVOLUTION OF LATIN GRAMMY® CATEGORIES AND ELECTS NEW TRUSTEES
  2. ↑ "Sobre La Academia Latina de la Grabación" (in Spanish). Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved January 28, 2011.
  3. ↑ "Category Guide: Tropical Field". Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. Archived from the original on February 14, 2010. Retrieved January 28, 2011.
  4. ↑ "JUAN LUIS GUERRA LEADS LATIN GRAMMY® NOMINATIONS WITH SIX". Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. September 25, 2012. Retrieved September 27, 2011.
  5. ↑ "19th Latin Grammy Awards Nominations" (PDF). latingrammy.com. 21 September 2018.
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