Emilio Estefan Tops Latin Grammy Noms List

Posted in News on August 8, 2000

BMI songwriter/producer Emilio Estefan, Jr. topped the nomination list with six nods for this year's First Annual Latin Grammy Awards, which will take place on September 13, 2000 in Los Angeles. His nominations include two for Tropical Song of the Year - one for the Marc Anthony hit "Da La Vuelta," co-written with Kike Santander, and the other for wife Gloria Estefan's song "No Me Dejes De Querer," co-written with Gloria and Robert Blades. He also earned nominations for Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Producer of the Year and Best Music Video.

In addition to taking home the most nominations, Estefan will be feted by LARAS, the Latin arm of the Recording Academy that organizes the Grammys, as "Person of the Year" on September 11 during the Latin Grammy Nominee Celebration and Silent Auction.  

BMI's Latin Grammy Nominees 2000

6 NOMINATIONS
Emilio Estefan, Jr.

5 NOMINATIONS

Shakira

4 NOMINATIONS

Juan Luis Guerra
Luis Miguel

3 NOMINATIONS

Gloria Estefan
Caetano Veloso
Santana
Sebasti�n Krys
Sa?l Hern�ndez (SACM)

2 NOMINATIONS

Robert Blades
Paquito D'Rivera
Javier Garza
Jaguares
Jennifer López
Tim Mitchell
Freddy Piñero, Jr.
K.C. Porter
rooney.asp">Cory Rooney
Kike Santander
Carlos Santos
Juan Vicente Zambrano

1 NOMINATION

Arkángel R-15
Banda El Recodo
Banda Maguey
Cachao
Café Tacuba
Michel Camilo
Ricardo Ceratto (SGAE)
Angie Chirino
Bootsy Collins
Conjunto Primavera
Ry Cooder
Elvis Crespo
Jarabe De Palo
Oscar D�León
Djavan
Charles Dye
Brenda Feliciano
David Lee Garza y Los Musicales
Humberto Gatica
Gilberto Gil
Grupo Atrapado
Intocable
Ivan Lins
Stefani Montiel
Aldo Nova (SOCAN)
Fernando Osorio
A.B. Quintanilla Y Los Kumbia Kings
Cornelio Reyno Jr. Acompañado Por Ramon Ayala y Sus Bravos Del Norte
Jason Roberts
Robi "Draco" Rosa
Gustavo Santaolalla
Lalo Schifrin
Só Pra Contrariar (SICAM)
Nestor Torres
Los Tigres Del Norte
Los Tucanes De Tijuana
Tom Tucker

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