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Latin Grammy Award for Best Flamenco Album

Latin Grammy Award for Best Flamenco Album

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The Latin Grammy Award for Best Flamenco Album is an honor presented annually at the Latin Grammy Awards, a ceremony that recognizes excellence and creates a wider awareness of cultural diversity and contributions of Latin recording artists in the United States and internationally.[1]

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According to the Latin Grammy Awards category description guide, the award was given, "For vocal or instrumental Flamenco albums containing at least 51% playing time of newly recorded material. For Solo artists, duos or groups."[2] Since the inception of the category, only Spanish performing artists have received the award.

Spanish musician Tomatito and Spanish singer Niña Pastori hold the record of most wins in the category with four wins each, followed by Paco de Lucía with three wins. In 2014, Paco de Lucía won posthumously both this award and Album of the Year with his last album Canción Andaluza, becoming the first flamenco artist and album to do so.

Winners and nominees

Tomatito was one of the first winners of this award in 2000 for Paris 87. Additionally, he has won three more times, in 2005, 2010 and 2013.
Two-time winner Vicente Amigo
Paco de Lucía has won this award three times, in 2004 for Cositas Buenas, in 2012 for En Vivo Conciertos España 2010 and in 2014 for Canción Andaluza, also winning Album of the Year for the latter.
2006 winner Diego El Cigala.
2007 winners Ojos de Brujo.
Four-time winner Niña Pastori, the first solo female artist to win the award.
2020 winner Antonio Rey.
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References

  1. "FAQ". Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. Archived from the original on April 4, 2020. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  2. "19th Latin Grammy Awards Nominations" (PDF). latingrammy.com. 21 September 2018.
  3. Huston, Marysabel (29 September 2020). "Latin Grammy: J Balvin lidera la lista de nominaciones con 13, le sigue Bad Bunny con 9". CNN (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-05-21.
  4. "22nd Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards® FINAL NOMINATIONS" (PDF). Latin Recording Academy. September 28, 2021. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
  5. Cobo, Leila (2022-11-17). "Latin Grammys 2022: Jorge Drexler & Bad Bunny Lead Early Winners (Updating)". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-11-18.
  6. Ratner-Arias, Sigal (19 September 2023). "Edgar Barrera Tops 2023 Latin Grammys Nominees: Complete List". Billboard. Retrieved 19 September 2023.

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