The 23rd Annual Latin Grammy Awards is just around the corner, and the festivities begin tonight in Las Vegas in anticipation of the biggest night in Latin music.
Thursday night’s ceremony offers a diverse showcase of the year’s biggest Latin artists, with a heavyweight lineup that includes Colombian powerhouse Karol G and one of the night’s most nominated artists, Rosalía. Rauw Alejandro, Christina Aguilera, Los Bukis, John Legend, Camilo, Marc Anthony and more are also scheduled to perform.
The 23rd annual awards show will take place at the Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. The telecast will air on Univision that same day at 8 pm ET/PT (7 pm CT), and will air on cable channel TNT at 7 pm (MEX) / 8 pm (PAN-COL) / 9 pm ( VEN) / 10 pm (ARG/CHI/BRASIL), and on Televisa on Channel 5. The program will also be available on HBO Max only in Spanish.
Watch VarietyThe updated guide to all the festivities below.
Tuesday, November 15
Spotify House (it will also happen on November 16)
9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (9:00 am to 6:00 pm on November 16)
LOCATION: guests only
The second annual Spotify House will serve as an “oasis” with a private room for listening sessions, a content capture studio and additional photography areas throughout the space. Spotify has teamed up with celebrity favorite Alfredo Flores (Justin Bieber, Karol G, Ariana Grande) as the artist’s official photographer for this year’s event.
“Camilo: The First Tour of My Life”, Premiere of the documentary and conversation with Camilo
7:30 pm
LOCATION: the mansion at MGM Grand
Five-time Latin Grammy winner Camilo makes his HBO debut with his first concert special and documentary “Camilo: El Primer Tour De Mi Vida” premiering November 18 (10:00 pm ET/PT) on HBO Latino and will be available to stream on HBO Max in the US and Latin America. This exclusive event will begin with a red carpet and statements by Camilo, followed by the screening of the film.
Best New Artist Showcase
5-8:00 p.m.
LOCATION: the Mandalay Bay Convention Center
This private event will showcase the diverse group of nominees in the Latin Grammy Best New Artist category, including Angela Álvarez, Sofía Campos, Cande y Paulo, Clarissa, Silvana Estrada, Pol Granch, Nabález, Tiare, Vale, Yahritza and His Essence and Nicole. Zignago. Each nominee will be invited to perform in front of industry leaders, VIPs and special guests.
Wednesday, November 16
Special Award Presentations
10:00 a.m.
LOCATION: Mandalay Bay Events Center
Presentation and lunch of the leading ladies of entertainment
11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
LOCATION: the Mandalay Bay Convention Center
The Latin Recording Academy will honor Puerto Rican singer-songwriter and six-time Latin Grammy winner Kany Garcia; Rocío Guerrero, global head of Latin for Amazon Music; Rosa Lagarrigue, founder and executive director of RLM de España; and Janina Rosado, pianist, musical director, co-producer of Juan Luis Guerra and nine-time winner of the Latin Grammy as “Leading Ladies” of 2022.
Industria Works/Nacional Records Celebrates Latin Grammy Nominees Trueno, El Mató, Spinettango and Cande y Paulo
2-4:00 p.m.
LOCATION: RSVP required
The label will hold a private event in honor of its Argentine artists and their nominations in the categories of tango, hip-hop, rock and best new artist.
Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year Honoring Marco Antonio Solís
2-4:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Michelob Ultra Arena at Mandalay Bay
The six-time Grammy nominee and five-time Latin Grammy Award winner will be recognized for his contributions as a composer, arranger, producer, musician and artistic director.
Bacardí Presents: Tainy, an Audiovisual Experience with special guest Iván Cornejo
9:00 pm
LOCATION: House of Blues, Las Vegas
Producer-artist hybrid Tainy, who has worked with everyone from Bad Bunny and Cardi B to Daddy Yankee and Wisin y Yandel, will present an audiovisual experience designed to take concertgoers through four acts of his career. He will perform his greatest hits in a set organized as follows: “Orden”, Tainy takes you back to the beginning of his career; “Chaos”, a journey into the evolution of Latin trap; “Evolución”, how “love songs brought Latin music to the world”; and finally, “Freedom,” in celebration of Tainy’s creative reign.
Tumbao (Concert)
10:00 pm
LOCATION: On the Record at Park MGM, 3770 S Las Vegas Blvd, RSVP here.
This late-night event promises to bring “a little slice of Miami to Sin City,” with DJ performances and appearances by surprise Latin Grammy-nominated guests. According to the event’s official press release, the organization aims to “bring in beats from all corners of the world, celebrating the sounds of the African diaspora to create an inclusive beat safe for everyone to express themselves as they wish.”
The Producers (charity event) sponsored by Spotify
22:00
LOCATION: Hotel Virgin
BMI, Rebeleon Entertainment, Spotify and Virgin Music will present the 10th annual Los Producers benefit concert featuring performances by Cami, Pedro Capó, Elvis Costello, Silvana Estrada, Luis Fonsi, Sin Bandera and more. The exhibit will benefit the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, which is dedicated to finding a cure for Parkinson’s disease.
Thursday, November 17
The 23rd Annual Latin Grammy Awards
Latin Grammy Premiere Ceremony
1-3:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Michelob Ultra Arena at Mandalay Bay
Latin Grammy red carpet
2:00 p.m. to 4:40 p.m.
LOCATION: Michelob Ultra Arena at Mandalay Bay
Official Latin Grammy Afterparty
8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Hakassan Nightclub
Sony Music Latin-Iberia “The After Party”
8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Hakassan Nightclub, RSVP required.
Becky G (performance)
10:30 pm
LOCATION: Zouk Nightclub, get tickets here.
