In pictures: The Latin Grammys

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Bad Bunny closes the 22nd yearly Latin Grammy Awards with a performance.

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Updated 0602 GMT (1402 HKT) November 19, 2021

Bad Bunny closes the 22nd yearly Latin Grammy Awards with a performance.

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The Latin Grammy Awards were presented successful Las Vegas connected Thursday night, honoring the champion successful Latin music.

Camilo, Rubén Blades and the opus "Patria y Vida," which has go the anthem of the absorption protests successful Cuba, were among the night's large winners.

The amusement was hosted by singer-songwriter Carlos Rivera, singer and histrion Ana Brenda Contreras and histrion Roselyn Sánchez.

Performers included Bad Bunny, C. Tangana and Christina Aguilera. It was Aguilera's archetypal Latin Grammy show since 2000.

Rubén Blades accepts Album of the Year grant for "Salswing!"

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Randy Malcom and Alexander Delgado of Gente de Zona, Yotuel, Descemer Bueno and El Funky execute "Patria y Vida," which won the Latin Grammy for Song of the Year. The opus has become an anthem of anti-government protests successful Cuba and, earlier successful the night, it was awarded the Latin Grammy for Best Urban Song.

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Cuban vocalist Yotuel and Spanish singer-songwriter Beatriz Luengo airs successful the pressroom aft winning Song of the Year for "Patria y Vida."

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Mexican vocalist Danna Paola performs a peculiar mentation of her deed "Calla Tú" to denounce the shocking complaint of femicide successful her country. During the past seconds of the song, the operation "Ni una más" (not 1 more) was displayed aggregate times down her. The operation is the slogan of the grassroots question against gender-based attacks and murders successful Mexico.

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Colombian vocalist Camilo poses with his awards.

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Christina Aguilera performs astatine the Latin Grammys for the archetypal time since the inaugural amusement successful 2000.

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Bad Bunny accepts the Best Urban Music Album grant for "El Último Tour Del Mundo."

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Residente presents Rubén Blades with the Latin Grammy's 2021 Person of the Year award. Blades, the victor of 8 Latin Grammy Awards and 9 Grammy Awards, was recognized for his altruistic efforts and for his combat for societal justice, the Academy said.

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Rauw Alejandro poses with his Best Urban Fusion/Performance award.

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Gloria Trevi and Mon Laferte execute onstage.

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Milly Quezada pays tribute to vocalist Johnny Ventura, who died successful July astatine property 81.

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Angela Aguilar hands Juliana Velásquez the grant for Best New Artist.

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Jay Wheeler, Myke Towers and DJ Nelson perform.

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Paula Arenas and Carlos Rivera execute "Esta Tarde Vi Llover," arsenic portion of a tribute to Mexican singer and composer Armando Manzanero. Manzanero died past twelvemonth aft battling Covid-19 for weeks.

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Juanes poses with his Best Pop/Rock Album award.

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Mexican set Grupo Firme execute during the 22nd Annual Latin Grammy awards.

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Camilo performs onstage. The Colombian singer/songwriter had the starring fig of nominations, with a full of 10 nods.

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Pedro Capó, Gloria Estefan and Diego Torres perform.

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Anitta and Gloria Estefan execute during the opening of The 22nd Annual Latin Grammy Awards.

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Yotuel and Beatriz Luengo locomotion the reddish carpet.