Billboard Music Award for Top Latin Artist

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Billboard Music Awards for Top Latin Artist
2015 Billboard Music Awards
Awarded for Top Latin Artist
Country United States
Presented by ABC
First awarded 2011
Currently held by Romeo Santos (2015)
Most awards Shakira (2)
Most nominations Prince Royce (5)

The Billboard Music Award for Top Latin Artist recognizes the most successful Latin artists over the past year. Puerto Rican performer Marc Anthony is the only male artist to have won the accolade. Colombian performer Shakira was the first female artist to win the accolade in 2011 and also won the following year in 2012, which makes her the only artist to have won the accolade twice. American performer Jenni Rivera is the only artist to win the award posthumously, following her death in 2012. American performer Prince Royce is the most nominated artist without a win, with four unsuccessful nominations.

Year Winner Nominees Ref.
2015 Blue ribbon Romeo Santos [1]
2014 Blue ribbon Marc Anthony [2][3]
2013 Blue ribbon Jenni Rivera [4][5]
2012 Blue ribbon Shakira [6][7][8]
2011 Blue ribbon Shakira [9][10][11]

References

  1. http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/bbma/6568580/billboard-music-awards-2015-winners-list
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  9. http://gossiponthis.com/2011/05/24/beyonce-shines-billboard-music-awards/
  10. http://tj.mtv.com/2011/05/23/beyonce-performs-run-the-world-at-billboard-awards/
  11. http://popcrush.com/kesha-blow-2011-billboard-music-awards/