The 2024 Latin Grammy Awards took place on Thursday night (November 14) at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida, bringing together some of the biggest names in Latin music. This year’s event highlighted the growing global influence of Latin music, with stars like Anitta, Joe Jonas, Karol G, Becky G, Marc Anthony, Gloria Estefan, and many more in attendance. The night was filled with unforgettable performances, heartfelt speeches, and historic moments that celebrated the diverse and vibrant world of Latin music..
Anitta and Karol G were among the most anticipated stars of the evening, not only for their impressive careers but also because both were nominated in several major categories. Karol G emerged victorious, winning the Best Urban Music Album award for her album Manana Sera Bonito, a well-deserved win that further solidifies her status as a leading figure in Latin music. Her triumph was met with cheers from the audience, cementing her place as one of the most influential female artists in the industry
Joe Jonas, the pop star from the band DNCE, was also present at the event, performing alongside the newly nominated artist Ela Taubert, who was up for Best New Artist. The two wowed the audience with an impressive performance of their new bilingual track “No Se Como Paso.” The song marks a unique collaboration between them, blending Latin music with Western pop styles in a fresh and exciting way. The performance was a testament to the cross-cultural exchange taking place in today’s music scene, further breaking down barriers between genres.
Ela Taubert shared in an interview that she has long admired Joe Jonas. She recalled messaging him on Instagram when she was younger, expressing her hopes of one day writing a song together. It’s incredible to see her dream come true, and their performance at the awards show was met with enthusiastic applause from the audience, showing how dreams can become a reality with hard work and dedication.
The 2024 Latin Grammy Awards was not only a celebration of the artists’ achievements but also a testament to the strength and growth of Latin music on the global stage. With stars like Anitta, Karol G, and Joe Jonas taking center stage, the event showcased the incredible impact of Latin music and its expanding reach in international entertainment. The night also reflected the ongoing fusion of different musical cultures, proving that Latin music is no longer confined to one region but has become a universal language that resonates with listeners around the world. The Latin Grammy Awards continue to serve as a platform for rising talent, pushing the boundaries of music and culture, and solidifying Latin music’s place in the global music scene.
