BMI Congratulates its Nominees for the 38th Annual Premio Lo Nuestro

Posted in News on January 13, 2026

BMI is very pleased to congratulate our many Latin songwriters who received nominations for the 2026 Premio Lo Nuestro, Univision’s annual award ceremony highlighting the very best in contemporary Latin music across 44 countries.

Among the multiple-nominees, Rauw Alejandro received 10, Fuerza Regida and Karol G both received 8 and Elena Rose, J Balvin and Shakira each received 6. The ceremony will air live on Thursday, February 19, via Univision, UNIMÁS, and Galavisión.

Below is the full list of nominated BMI affiliates. Congratulations to all, and we wish you the best of luck!

General Categories

Premio Lo Nuestro Artist of the Year
Fuerza Regida
Karol G
Rauw Alejandro
Shakira

Song of the Year
“Khé?” – Rauw Alejandro
“Latina Foreva” – Karol G
“Me Jalo” – Fuerza Regida & Grupo Frontera
“Otra Noche (Feat. Darell)” – Darell
“Soltera” – Shakira

Album of the Year
111xpantia – Fuerza Regida
Cosa Nuestra – Rauw Alejandro
La Ciudad – Alleh
Tropicoqueta – Karol G

Best Female Combination
“Amiga Date Cuenta” –  Thalia
“De Maravisha” – Tokischa
“En 4” – Anitta
“En Tu Marea” – Goyo & Greeicy
“FKN Movie” – Karol G & Mariah Angeliq
“Maldita Billetera” – Lila Downs
“Pa’ Qué Volviste?” – Elena Rose

Crossover Collaboration of the Year
“Ba Ba Bad Remix” – Ryan Castro
“I Adore You” – J Balvin, Ellie Goulding
“No Hay Break” – Omah Lay
“Now Or Never” – Pitbull
“São Paulo” – Anitta

The Perfect Mix of the Year
“Carteras Chinas” – Elena Rose
“Coleccionando Heridas” – Karol G
“Khé?” – Rauw Alejandro
“Misterio” – J Balvin
“Sabes Qué Hora Es” – Banda Los Sebastianes De Saúl Plata & Luis Fonsi
“Sin Ti” – Jay Wheeler
“Súfrale” – Grupo Firme & Gloria Trevi
“Weltita” –  Chuwi

Tour of the Year
Cosa Nuestra World Tour – Rauw Alejandro
Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour – Shakira

Male New Artist of the Year
Alleh
Clave Especial
Juan Duque
Hamilton

Female New Artist of the Year
Aria Bela
Delilah
Paloma Morphy
Yeri Mua

AfroBeats of the Year
“Cosita Linda” – Elena Rose & Justin Quiles
“La Plena (W Sound 5)” – Ovy On The Drums
“Me Pasa (Piscis)” – Bomba Estéreo, Rawayana & Astropical
“Mi Reina” – Hamilton
“San Blas” – Boza
“Sanka” – Ryan Castro

Urban Categories

Urban – Male Artist of the Year
J Balvin
Rauw Alejandro
Yandel

Urban – Female Artist of the Year
Anitta
Karol G
Rainao
Tokischa
Yeri Mua
Young Miko

Urban – Song of the Year
“Ba Ba Bad Remix” – Ryan Castro
“Daddy Yankee: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol.0/66” – Bizarrap
“Hablame Claro” – Yandel
“La Plena (W Sound 5)” – Ovy On The Drums
“Latina Foreva” – Karol G
“Lo Caro Y Lo Bueno” – Chencho Corleone
“Qué Pasaría…” – Rauw Alejandro
“Rio” – J Balvin
“Romeo” – Anitta

Urban – Best Trap/Hip-Hop Song of the Year
“Bum Bum” – El Alfa, Jon Z
“Duro Ma” – Bryant Myers
“En La City” – Young Miko
“Tokischa Rmx” – J Castle & Tokischa
“Yogurcito Remix” – Blessd & Anuel Aa

Urban – Collaboration of the Year
“+57” – Karol G, Ovy On The Drums, J Balvin, Ryan Castro & Blessd
“Amg” – Young Miko
“Doblexxó” – J Balvin
“La Plena (W Sound 5)” – Ovy On The Drums
“Otra Noche (Feat. Darell)” – Darell
“Perfumito Nuevo” – Rainao
“Portate Bien” – Anuel Aa, Blessd & Ovy On The Drums
“Wells Fargo” – Yandel
“Woahh” – Rvssian & Young Miko

Best Dembow Song
“Bing Bong” – Puyalo Pantera
“Celos” – Tokischa
“Dem Bow” –  Dímelo Flow
“Quita Y Pone” – El Alfa

Urban – Album of the Year
Elyte – Yandel
Sendé – Ryan Castro

Pop Categories

Pop – Male Artist of the Year
Juanes
Pitbull

Pop – Female Artist of the Year
Cazzu
Elena Rose
Gloria Trevi
Shakira

Pop/Rock – Group or Duo of the Year
Maná (Sergio Vallín)
Mau
Rawayana

Pop – Song of the Year
“Soltera” – Shakira
“Un Beso Menos” – Elena Rose

Pop – Collaboration of the Year
“Accidente” – Elsa Y Elmar
“Bésame” – Shakira
“Conmigo Sin Ti” – Cristian Castro
“Se Fue” – Rauw Alejandro
“Si Tuviera Que Elegir” – Ricardo Montaner & Evaluna Montaner
“Sin Ti” – Jay Wheeler

Pop/Ballad – Song of the Year
“Cueste Lo Que Cueste” – Gloria Trevi

Pop – Album of the Year
El Vuelo – Gloria Trevi
En Las Nubes (Con Mis Panas) – Elena Rose
Noches De Cantina – Maná (Sergio Vallín)

Pop/Urban – Collaboration of the Year
“Samaná” – Mau
“Tamo Bien” – Pitbull & Iamchino
“Te Acuerdas?” – R!Ch Yashel

Pop/Urban – Song of the Year
“A.K.A” – Mari La Carajita
“Carita Linda” – Rauw Alejandro
“Sirenita” – Ozuna
“Tocando El Cielo” – Luis Fonsi
“Una Como Tu” – Jay Wheeler

Pop/Rock – Song of the Year
“Una Noche Contigo” – Juanes
“Vivir Sin Aire” – Maná (Sergio Vallín)

Pop/Urban – Best EuroSong
“Quiero Decirte” – Abraham Mateo

Tropical Categories

Tropical – Artist of the Year
Elvis Crespo
Gloria Estefan
Jerry Rivera

Tropical – Song of the Year
“Fuera De Lugar” – Venesti
“Malportada” – Rawayana
“Raíces” – Gloria Estefan
“Tú Con Él” – Rauw Alejandro

Tropical – Collaboration of the Year
“Nuestra Canción” – Elvis Crespo & Jerry Rivera
“Repetimos” – Arthur Hanlon & Darell
“Venga Lo Que Venga” – Rawayana

Tropical – Album of the Year
Llegué Yo – Jerry Rivera
Poeta Herío – Elvis Crespo
Raíces – Gloria Estefan

Mexican Music Categories

Mexican Music – Male Artist of the Year
Ivan Cornejo
Netón Vega
Oscar Maydon

Mexican Music – Female Artist of the Year
Ana Bárbara
Chiquis
Lupita Infante

Mexican Music – Group or Duo of the Year
Banda El Recodo
Banda Los Sebastianes De Saúl Plata
Fuerza Regida
Grupo Firme
Grupo Frontera
Intocable
Julión Álvarez Y Su Norteño Banda
La Arrolladora Banda El Limón De René Camacho
Los Tigres Del Norte

Mexican Music – Song of the Year
“Hija De Papi” – Netón Vega
“Hecha Pa’ Mi” – Grupo Frontera
“Loco” – Netón Vega
“Me Prometí” – Ivan Cornejo
“Por Esos Ojos” – Fuerza Regida

Mexican Music – Collaboration of the Year
“300 Noches” – Belinda
“Crisis” – Tito Double P
“En Tiempo Y Forma (Juntos)” – Jorge Medina
“Lo Que No Saben” – Calibre 50
“Me Jalo” – Fuerza Regida Y Grupo Frontera
“Morena” – Netón Vega & Peso Pluma
“Tu Tu Tu” – Clave Especial & Edgardo Nuñez
“Yo Me Lo Busqué” – Thalia

Banda Song of the Year
“El Beneficio De La Duda”  – Grupo Firme
“Una Historia Mal Contada”  – La Arrolladora Banda El Limón De René Camacho
“Una Peda Menos”  – Banda Los Recoditos

Mariachi/Ranchera Song of the Year
“Amémonos De Nuevo” – Lupita Infante

Norteño Song of the Year
“Chelas Y Besos” – La Fiera De Ojinaga
“La Lotería” – Los Tigres Del Norte
“Me Gusta Mi Vida” – Intocable
“Rey Sin Reina” – Julión Álvarez Y Su Norteño Banda

Mexican Music – Fusion of the Year
“2+2” – Victor Mendivil
“Loco” – Netón Vega
“Marlboro Rojo” – Fuerza Regida
“No Capea” – Grupo Frontera
“Tu Tu Tu” – Clave Especial & Edgardo Nuñez

Mexican Music – Best Electro Corrido
“Corridos Y Alcohol” – Oscar Maydon
“La Fiesta” – Luis R Conriquez & Tito Double P
“Tierno” – Codiciado
“Triple Lavada Remix” – Luis R Conriquez, Oscar Maydon, Alemán Ft. Victor Mendivil

Mexican Music -Album of the Year
111xpantia – Fuerza Regida
La Lotería – Los Tigres Del Norte
Voy A Levantarme – Banda Los Sebastianes De Saúl Plata

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