Bad Bunny emerged as the prominent victor at the 2022 Billboard Latin Music Awards, securing nine victories — encompassing artist of the year, tour of the year, and songwriter of the year.
“I returned.” For the tropical and male song of the year, the artist has achieved numerous accomplishments on the Latin Top Albums and Latin Hot Songs charts, including holding the longest-running No. 1 album on Billboard. Additionally, their album “Un Ti, Sin Verano” has dominated the Latin rhythm charts this year, making it the top Latin album of the year. This Puerto Rican star has also broken records in terms of chart performance and concert attendance.
In the year of the vocal event, Becky G won the Latin Hot song of the year with her collaboration “Mamiii,” while also being the top female artist in the Latin Albums and Latin Hot Songs categories. She also won the Latin Hot song of the year with her hit “Pepas,” which was a rhythm Latin and streaming sales success, as well as earning awards. Following closely behind was Bad Bunny with his hit juggernaut “Pepas,” which he won the Latin Hot song of the year with.
Tainy went to once more honor the producer of the year. Iván Cornejo, the 18-year-old Mexican newcomer, emerged as the recipient of the new artist of the year accolade. Eslabón Armado and Grupo Firme, renowned regional Mexican artists, and Rauw Alejandro secured two awards apiece.
Christian Nodal and Romeo Santos, Wisin and Yandel, Rosalía, along with a wide range of newcomers and iconic figures, have dominated the night, with a diverse representation of Latin artists and genres in the list of winners, all while Bad Bunny may have had a significant presence.
Feliciano José was honored with the Billboard Legend Award and Christina Aguilera was recognized for her philanthropic efforts with the Spirit of Hope Award. The Spanish icon Raphael was given the Achievement Lifetime Award. Nicky Jam, a successful media and film personality as well as a trailblazing reggaeton artist, received the Hall of Fame Award, while Chayanne, the Pop superstar, was feted with the Billboard Icon Award. A variety of special awards were also presented.
In the year of its publishing division, RSM Publishing, ASCAP’s publisher, Bunny’s Bad Rimas, took home six awards, including the Latin Top Albums label of the year. Latin Music Sony, leading the charge in publishing and Latin Airplay labels, also garnered nine awards, including the Latin Top label and Latin Airplay label of the year.
The winners and finalists were celebrated at the Latin Billboard Music Awards, which aired on the Telemundo network from the Watsco Center in Miami, the only awards show that honors the most popular Latin performers, songs, and albums as determined by Billboard’s weekly authoritative charts.
Luminate and its data collaborator, Billboard, monitor live performances, radio broadcasts, streaming, online song purchases, and album engagement with music, encompassing significant fan engagement. Rankings from Aug. 6, 2022, to Aug. 14, 2021, evaluate the success of newly released music on Billboard’s charts for albums and songs, showcasing the top contenders and eventual victors.
Below is the complete roster of victors.
ARTIST CATEGORIES.
Artist of the Year:
New Artist of the Year.
Travel Experience of the Year:
Artist who crosses over different genres of music for the Year:
SONG CATEGORIES.
Hottest Latin Song of the Year:.
Latin Song of the Year, Vocal Event:
Male Artist of the Year in the Hot Latin Songs category:
Female Artist of the Year in the Hot Latin Songs category:
Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, Duo or Group:
Label of the Year for Hot Latin Songs:
Yearly Imprint of the Hottest Latin Songs:
Latin Airplay Song of the Year:
Latin Airplay Label of the Year:
Latin Airplay Label of the Year:.
Best Selling Song of the Year:
Top Song of the Year:
ALBUM CATEGORIES.
Latin Album of the Year: Best
Male Artist of the Year in the Top Latin Albums category:
Female Artist of the Year for Top Latin Albums:
Top Artist of the Year in Latin Albums, Duo or Group:
Label of the Year for the best Latin Albums.
CATEGORIES OF LATIN POP.
Solo: Latin Pop Artist of the Year.
Latin Pop Artist of the Year, Duo or Group:.
Latin Pop Song of the Year:.
Latin Pop Airplay Label of the Year:.
Latin Pop Airplay Label of the Year:
Album of the Year in Latin Pop:.
Latin Pop Albums Record Label of the Year:.
Latin Pop Albums Label of the Year:
TROPICAL CATEGORIES.
Solo: Tropical Artist of the Year.
Tropical Artist of the Year, Duo or Group:.
Song of the Year in the Tropics:
Tropical Airplay Record Label of the Year:.
Tropical Airplay Label of the Year:
Top Albums of the Year:
Label of the Year for Tropical Albums:
Tropical Albums Label of the Year:
CATEGORIES OF REGIONAL MEXICAN.
Solo: Regional Mexican Artist of the Year.
Regional Mexican Artist of the Year, Duo or Group:.
Regional Mexican Track of the Year:.
Regional Mexican Airplay Label of the Year:
Label of the Year for Regional Mexican Airplay.
Top Mexican Albums of the Year in the Region:
Regional Mexican Albums Label of the Year:
Regional Mexican Albums Label of the Year:
CATEGORIES OF LATIN RHYTHM.
Solo: Latin Rhythm Artist of the Year.
Latin Rhythm Artist of the Year, Duo or Group:.
Latin Rhythm Song of the Year:
Latin Rhythm Airplay Record Label of the Year:
Latin Rhythm Airplay Label of the Year:
Album of the Year with Latin Rhythm:.
Latin Rhythm Albums Label of the Year:.
Latin Rhythm Albums Label of the Year:
WRITERS/PRODUCERS/PUBLISHERS CATEGORIES.
Songwriter of the Year:
Publisher of the Year:
Publishing Company of the Year:.
Yearly Producer:
SPECIAL AWARDS.
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Billboard Spirit of Hope Award:
Billboard Icon Award:
Billboard Hall of Fame accolade.
Billboard Lifetime Achievement Award: