Thalia, Becky G co-host Latin AMAs packed with performances and tributes
The 2024 Latin American Music Awards took over Las Vegas, with a star-studded red carpet leading into a vibrant, bilingual awards ceremony. A night celebrating the best in Latin music, the Latin AMAs brought together iconic artists and rising stars, all vying for recognition under the theme "We Speak Música."
The Latin AMAs show goes bilingual with a star-studded lineup
This year's ceremony marked a historic first, with Alejandra Espinoza, Becky G, Thalia, and Carlos Ponce co-hosting the show in both English and Spanish. The impressive lineup of performers lived up to the hype, with artists like Deorro, Farruko, J Balvin, and Bad Bunny gracing the stage.
Peso Pluma and Feid led the pack with 12 nominations each, followed closely by Bad Bunny and Grupo Frontera with 11. Karol G and Shakira flew the flag for the leading ladies with 9 nominations apiece, while Eslabon Armado and Fuerza Regida earned 8 nominations each. Beyond the competitive spirit, the evening also saw special honors bestowed upon Banda MS, Ricardo Montaner, and Yandel in recognition of their exceptional contributions to the music industry.
The red carpet was a dazzling fashion display, with celebrities pulling out all the stops. Among the most talked-about couples were Nadia Ferreira and Marc Anthony. Fresh off their trip to London for Victoria Beckham's birthday celebration, the pair arrived in Las Vegas looking effortlessly elegant. Marc looked dapper in a classic black suit, while Nadia turned heads in a glamorous, semi-transparent dress with a high neck and short sleeves. The couple's coordinated monochrome outfits and undeniable chemistry made them a standout on the red carpet.
Becky G wasn't just a winner on stage at the Latin AMAs, she was a red carpet winner, too. Her look embraced a bold and glamorous aesthetic. She opted for a black mini-dress with silver and shiny details on the neckline and straps. Matching the sparkle, a long cape flowed from her shoulders.
Marc Anthony debuts new song "Ale-Ale" as a tribute to son
The Latin AMAs wasn't just about fashion; it was also filled with heartfelt moments. One such moment came when Marc Anthony took the stage to perform his new song, "Ale-Ale," a vibrant tribute to their son, Marquitos. The singer's explosive performance culminated in a loving wink towards his wife, Nadia, who watched with adoration from the front row. After the performance, Marc declared his love for Nadia, solidifying their presence as a couple radiating happiness just months after their first wedding anniversary.
Another heartwarming moment came from Becky G. Visibly overwhelmed with emotion, the 26-year-old singer nearly shed tears as she accepted her third award of the night. Embracing her Latin roots, Becky G. used her acceptance speech to express her immense pride in her Mexican heritage. Dedicating the award to her "Marca MP brothers" who collaborated on the winning song, she expressed her immense pride in her Mexican heritage, stating that she had always spoken about the importance of being Latina.
The 2024 Latin AMAs were a night to remember, filled with electrifying performances, moving tributes, and stunning red-carpet looks.
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