Monday, February 1, 2010

Hispanics Big Winners At 52ND Annual Grammy Awards

Grammy file photo: Beyoncé won 5 Grammy's in 2004. She was the 3rd woman to win 5 Grammy's in one night, according to Grammy Awards.

52ND ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS

Latinos big winners at Grammy Awards, and Beyoncé takes 6 Grammys

By H. Nelson Goodson
January 31, 2010

Los Angeles, CA -Beyoncé made history by winning 6 Grammys, making her the first woman to win multiple awards. Among this year's Grammy awardees were the following Hispanic artists, bands, groups, orquestras and singers nominated as the big winners in different categories for 2010.

The Grand Grammy Finale, included a video tribute to Michael Jackson. His son, Prince Michael and daughter, Paris came on stage to accept the Grammys' Lifetime Achievement award to their father, on his behalf. Also, Prince II aka "Blanket," Michael's youngest son remained backstage during his father's tribute.

Maxwell, actual name Gerald Maxwell Menard Rivera is both Puerto Rican and Haitian from Brooklyn, City of New York, N.Y.  The R&B singer was nominated for six awards, winning two in the Best R&B Male Vocal Performance and Best R&B Album.

Hispanic 2010 Grammy Winners are:

Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
For a solo vocal performance. Singles or Tracks only

"Pretty Wings"

Maxwell
Track from: Blacksummers' Night
[Columbia]

Best R&B Album
For albums containing 51% or more playing time of VOCAL tracks

"Blacksummers' Night"

Maxwell
[Columbia]

Best Latin Jazz Album
Vocal or Instrumental

"Juntos Para Siempre"

Bebo Valdés And Chucho Valdés
[Sony Music/Calle 54]

Best Latin Pop Album
Vocal or Instrumental

"Sin Frenos"

La Quinta Estación
[Sony Music Latin]

Best Latin Rock, Alternative Or Urban Album
Vocal or Instrumental

"Los De Atras Vienen Conmigo"

Calle 13
[Sony Music Norte]

Best Tropical Latin Album
Vocal or Instrumental

"Ciclos"

Luis Enrique
[Top Stop Music]

Best Regional Mexican Album
Vocal or Instrumental

"Necesito De Ti"

Vicente Fernández
[Sony Music Norte]

Best Tejano Album
Vocal or Instrumental

"Borders Y Bailes"

Los Texmaniacs
[Smithsonian Folkways Recordings]

Best Norteño Album
Vocal or Instrumental

"Tu Noche Con...Los Tigres Del Norte"

Los Tigres Del Norte
[Fonovisa]

Best Banda Album
Vocal or Instrumental

"Tu Esclavo Y Amo"

Lupillo Rivera
[Disa]

For complete 2010 Grammy Award list: http://bit.ly/4oxIdz

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