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Latin Grammy Awards return to Las Vegas with Roselyn Sánchez hosting

Associated Press reports the 27th annual ceremony airs live on TelevisaUnivision's U.S. platforms at 8 p.m. Eastern, with Daddy Yankee named Person of the Year.

The short version

  • The 27th annual Latin Grammy Awards are being held at Las Vegas' MGM Grand Garden Arena, hosted by Roselyn Sánchez for a 10th time.[Associated Press]
  • Producer Edgar Barrera leads the nominations with 10, while Karol G, Rosalía, Jorge Drexler and Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso have seven each.[Associated Press]
  • Daddy Yankee is named 2026 Person of the Year, the first Latin urbano artist to receive the honor.[Associated Press]
  • The ceremony airs live on TelevisaUnivision's U.S. platforms at 8 p.m. Eastern, and best new artist eligibility is limited to artists with fewer than three albums or 25 singles.[Associated Press]

Key facts

  • The 27th annual Latin Grammy Awards are held at Las Vegas' MGM Grand Garden Arena.[Associated Press]
  • Roselyn Sánchez is hosting the Latin Grammy Awards for a 10th time.[Associated Press]
  • Producer Edgar Barrera leads the 2026 nominations with 10.[Associated Press]
  • Karol G, Rosalía, Jorge Drexler and Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso have seven nominations each.[Associated Press]
  • Silvana Estrada and Mon Laferte have six nominations each.[Associated Press]
  • Best new artist eligibility is limited to artists with fewer than three albums or 25 singles released.[Associated Press]
  • Daddy Yankee is the 2026 Person of the Year and the first Latin urbano artist to receive the honor.[Associated Press]
  • The ceremony airs live on TelevisaUnivision's U.S. platforms starting at 8 p.m. Eastern.[Associated Press]

What remains uncertain

  • This is single-outlet, pre-ceremony coverage, so no award winners are reported and nominee details are not independently verified.[Associated Press]

Sources

Outlet counts describe coverage, not independent confirmation. Reports may share a wire service or original source.