Anitta, Silvana Estrada, Mon Laferte, and Daddy Yankee will also take the stage in Las Vegas
Rosalía, photo courtesy of the Latin Recording Academy
The Latin Recording Academy has unveiled a performer slate including Rosalía and Anitta for next month’s Latin Grammys. The two singers, who are taking victory laps behind their records Lux and Equilibrivm, are both competing for Album of the Year. Others taking the stage include Silvana Estrada, Mon Laferte, Jorge Drexler, and Daddy Yankee. Roselyn Sánchez will host the ceremony on November 12 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
Drexler and Rosalía are among a cohort of artists with seven nominations at this year’s show, all tied for second behind pack-leader and songwriter supreme Edgar Barrera. The other performers announced among the first batch are Banda Los Recoditos, Kany García, Juanes, Carín León, Vivir Quintana, Rawayana, Elena Rose, and Xavi.
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