Billboard Latin Music Award for Latin Pop Song of the Year

*Billboard* Latin Music Award for Latin Pop Song of the Year
Billboard Latin Music Award for Latin Pop Song of the Year
Current: 2024 Billboard Latin Music Awards
Awarded for	the best performing Latin pop songs in Billboard magazine
Country	United States
Presented by	Billboard
First award	1994
Final award	2024
Currently held by	"No Es Normal" by Venesti, Nacho and Maffio (2024)
Most awards	Cristian Castro and Enrique Iglesias (3)
Most nominations	Shakira (11)
Website	billboardevents.com

The Billboard Latin Music Award for Latin Pop Song of the Year (formerly Latin Pop Airplay Track of the Year and Pop Song of the Year) is an honor presented annually at the Billboard Latin Music Awards, a ceremony which honors "the most popular albums, songs, and performers in Latin music, as determined by the actual sales, radio airplay, online streaming and social data that informs Billboard's weekly charts."^[1] The award is given to the best-performing singles on Billboard's Latin Pop Airplay chart, which measures the most popular pop music recordings on Spanish-language radio stations in the United States.^[2] The list was established by the magazine on October 8, 1994.^[3] From 2003 to 2009, the award was separated into Male, Female, Duo or Group, and New Artist categories.

Cristian Castro and Enrique Iglesias are the most awarded acts in the category with three wins each. Shakira is the most nominated artist with 11 nominations. Only Ricky Martin has won Latin Pop Song of the Year twice in a row. As of 2023, the holders are Bizarrap and Shakira for the song "Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53".

Recipients

Three-time winners Enrique Iglesias (top) and Cristian Castro (bottom)

Current holders Bizarrap (top) and Shakira (bottom)

Year	Performing artist(s)	Work	Nominees	Ref.
1994	Cristian Castro	"Nunca Voy a Olvidarte"	Nominations were not provided prior to 1999.	^[4]
1995	La Mafia	"Vida"		^[5]
1996	Cristian Castro	"Vuélveme a Querer"		^[6]
1997	Amanda Miguel	"Amame Una Vez Más"		^[7]
1998	Cristian Castro	"Lo Mejor de Mí"		^[8]
1999	Ricky Martin	"Vuelve"	Alejandro Fernández – "Yo Nací Para Amarte" Alejandro Fernández – "No Sé Olvidar" Cristian Castro – "Lo Mejor de Mí"	^[9]
2000	Ricky Martin	"Livin' La Vida Loca"	Alejandro Fernández – "Loco" Enrique Iglesias – "Bailamos" Ricky Martin – "Bella"	^[10]
2001	Son by Four	"A Puro Dolor"	Chayanne – "Atado a Tu Amor" Cristian Castro – "Por Amarte Así" Marc Anthony – "Muy Dentro de Mí"	^[11]
2002	Juan Gabriel	"Abrázame Muy Fuerte"	Cristian Castro – "Azul" Jaci Velasquez – "Cómo Se Cura Una Herida" Shakira – "Suerte"	^[12]
2003	During this period, the Latin Pop Airplay Track of the Year award was divided into Male, Female, Duo or Group, and New Artist categories			^[13] ^[14] ^[15] ^[16] ^[17] ^[18] ^[19]
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010	Luis Fonsi featuring Aleks Syntek, David Bisbal, and Noel Schajris	"Aquí Estoy Yo"	Paulina Rubio – "Causa y Efecto" Shakira – "Loba" Tito El Bambino – "El Amor"	^[20]
2011	Enrique Iglesias featuring Juan Luis Guerra	"Cuando Me Enamoro"	Camila – "Aléjate de Mí" Camila – "Mientes" Chino & Nacho – "Mi Niña Bonita"	^[21] ^[22]
2012	Don Omar	"Taboo"	Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull – "Ven A Bailar" Maná – "Lluvia al Corazón" Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack, and Nayer – "Give Me Everything"	^[23] ^[24]
2013	Michel Telo	"Ai Se Eu Te Pego"	Jesse & Joy – "¡Corre!" Shakira – "Addicted to You (Shakira song)" Wisin & Yandel featuring Chris Brown and T-Pain – "Algo Me Gusta de Ti"	^[25]
2014	Marc Anthony	"Vivir Mi Vida"	Daddy Yankee – "Limbo" Enrique Iglesias featuring Romeo Santos – "Loco" Prince Royce – "Darte Un Beso"	^[26] ^[27]
2015	Enrique Iglesias featuring Descemer Bueno and Gente de Zona	"Bailando"	Camila – "Decidiste Dejarme" Chayanne "Humanos A Marte" Enrique Iglesias featuring Marco Antonio Solís – "El Perdedor"	^[28] ^[29]
2016	Maná featuring Shakira	"Mi Verdad"	Christian Daniel – "Ahora Que Te Vas" Juanes – "Juntos" Ricky Martin featuring Yotuel – "La Mordidita"	^[30]
2017	Enrique Iglesias featuring Wisin	"Duele El Corazón"	Carlos Vives and Shakira – "La Bicicleta" Chino & Nacho featuring Daddy Yankee – "Andas En Mi Cabeza" Reik and Nicky Jam – "Ya Me Enteré"	^[31]
2018	Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber	"Despacito"	Enrique Iglesias featuring Descemer Bueno and Zion & Lennox – "Súbeme La Radio" Shakira featuring Maluma – "Chantaje" Shakira – "Me Enamoré"	^[32]
2019	Reik featuring Ozuna and Wisin	"Me Niego"	Enrique Iglesias featuring Bad Bunny – "El Baño" Luis Fonsi and Demi Lovato – "Échame La Culpa" Shakira and Maluma – "Clandestino"	^[33]
2020	Pedro Capó and Farruko	"Calma (Remix)"	Luis Fonsi, Sebastián Yatra and Nicky Jam – "Date La Vuelta" Rosalía & Ozuna – "Yo x ti, tú x mí" Rosalía & J Balvin featuring El Guincho - "Con altura"	^[34]
2021	Black Eyed Peas, Ozuna & J. Rey Soul	"Mamacita"	Kali Uchis – "Telepatía" Reik, Farruko & Camilo – "Si Me Dices Que Sí" Sebastián Yatra, Rauw Alejandro & Manuel Turizo - "TBT" Shakira & Anuel AA - "Me Gusta"	^[35]
2022	Rauw Alejandro	"Todo de Ti"	Becky G & Karol G – "Mamiii" Karol G – "Provenza" Sebastián Yatra - "Tacones Rojos" Shakira & Rauw Alejandro - "Te Felicito"	^[36]
2023	Bizarrap & Shakira	"Shakira: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53"	Karol G & Shakira – "TQG" Maluma – "Junio" Rosalía & Rauw Alejandro - "Beso" Sebastián Yatra - "Una Noche Sin Pensar"	^[37]

Records

Most nominations

Nominations	Act
11	Shakira
8	Enrique Iglesias
6	Cristian Castro
4	Ricky Martin
	Luis Fonsi
	Sebastián Yatra
	Rauw Alejandro
3	Alejandro Fernández
	Camila
	Wisin
	Daddy Yankee
	Reik
	Ozuna
	Maluma
	Rosalía
	Farruko
2	Chayanne
	Chino & Nacho
	Descemer Bueno
	Maná
	Marc Anthony
	Pitbull
	Nicky Jam
	Karol G

Most awards

Awards	Act
3	Cristian Castro
3	Enrique Iglesias
2	Luis Fonsi
	Ricky Martin
	Wisin
	Shakira
	Ozuna

References

^ "Billboard Latin Music Conference & Awards" (PDF). Billboard Events. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on May 15, 2012. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ "Latin Songs: Top Latin Pop Songs". Billboard. Archived from the original on March 16, 2018. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ "Latin Songs: Top Latin Pop Songs – The Week of October 8, 1994". Billboard. Archived from the original on May 13, 2018. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ Lannert, John (May 21, 1994). "First Latin Music Awards Recognize Range of Talent". Billboard. Vol. 106, no. 32. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. p. LM-8. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ Lannert, John (June 10, 1995). "Award-Winners Show Diversity of Latin Music". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. p. LM-6. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ Lannert, John (May 4, 1996). "¡Que Viva La Música! Billboard Strikes Up The Bandas For Its Seventh Latin Music Conference". Billboard. p. LM-3. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ Lannert, John (May 3, 1997). "The Winners Are... Billboard Latin Music Awardees Represent The Best Of The Industry". Billboard. p. LMQ-12. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ Lannert, John (April 11, 1998). "Latin Music Award Winners Include First-Timers, Familiar Faces". Billboard. p. LMQ-24. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ Nielsen Business Media, Inc (April 24, 1999). "Latin Music Awards Winners & Finalists". Billboard. p. LM-3. Retrieved May 21, 2019. {{cite magazine}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
^ Lannert, John (April 29, 2000). "And The Award Goes To." Billboard. p. LM-18. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ Cobo, Leila (April 28, 2001). "Billboard Awards Recognize The Best In Latin Music". Billboard. p. LM-6. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ "2002 Billboard Latin Music Awards". Billboard. May 10, 2002. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ "2003 Billboard Latin Awards Finalists". Billboard. February 13, 2003. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ Nielsen Business Media, Inc (February 21, 2004). "Billboard Latin Music Awards Finalists". Billboard. p. 67. Retrieved May 21, 2019. {{cite magazine}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
^ "2005 Billboard Latin Music Awards Finalists". Billboard. February 11, 2005. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ "2006 Billboard Latin Music Awards Finalists". Billboard. February 16, 2006. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ "2007 Billboard Latin Music Awards Finalists". Billboard. February 14, 2007. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ "2008 Billboard Latin Music Awards Winners". Billboard. April 11, 2008. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ "Billboard Latin Music Awards 2009 Finalists". Telemundo. Archived from the original on July 5, 2017. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ "Congratulations To 2010 Billboard Latin Music Award Winners!" (PDF). Billboard. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 15, 2012. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
^ Irizarry, Doris (April 29, 2011). "2011 Billboard Latin Music Award winners". AXS. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ "2011 Billboard Latin Music Award Finalists – Just Announced!". Billboard. Archived from the original on June 4, 2011. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ "2012 Billboard Latin Music Awards Complete Winners List". Billboard. April 26, 2012. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ Gonzalez, Victor (April 27, 2012). "Billboard Latin Music Awards 2012: The Winners and Losers". Miami New Times. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ "Billboard Latin Music Awards 2013: Winners List". Billboard. April 25, 2013. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ "Billboard Latin Music Awards 2014: Complete Winners List". Billboard. April 24, 2014. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ "Billboard Latin Music Awards: Complete List of 2014 Finalists". Billboard. February 5, 2014. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ Cobo, Leila (April 30, 2015). "Billboard Latin Music Awards 2015: Complete Winners List". Billboard. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ Cobo, Leila (February 9, 2015). "Romeo Santos and Enrique Iglesias Lead List of Finalists for Billboard Latin Music Awards". Billboard. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ "Billboard Latin Music Awards 2016: See the Full Winners List". Billboard. April 28, 2016. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ Cobo, Leila (April 27, 2017). "Nicky Jam Wins Big at Billboard Latin Music Awards: See the Full Winners List". Billboard. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ Cobo, Leila (April 26, 2018). "Billboard Latin Music Award Winners 2018: Complete List". Billboard. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ Cobo, Leila (April 25, 2019). "Ozuna Breaks Record as Top Winner Ever at Billboard Latin Music Awards: See Complete Winners List". Billboard. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ Flores, Griselda (October 21, 2020). "Daddy Yankee & Bad Bunny Win Big at 2020 Billboard Latin Music Awards: Complete Winners List". Billboard. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
^ Cobo, Leila (September 23, 2021). "Bad Bunny Wins Big at 2021 Billboard Latin Music Awards: Full Winners List". Billboard. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
^ Cobo, Leila (September 29, 2022). "Bad Bunny Wins Big at 2022 Billboard Latin Music Awards: Complete Winners List". Billboard. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
^ Cobo, Leila (October 5, 2023). "Peso Pluma & Bad Bunny Win Big at 2023 Billboard Latin Music Awards: Full Winners List". Billboard. Retrieved October 6, 2023.

[1] "Billboard Latin Music Conference & Awards" (PDF). Billboard Events. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on May 15, 2012. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[2] "Latin Songs: Top Latin Pop Songs". Billboard. Archived from the original on March 16, 2018. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[3] "Latin Songs: Top Latin Pop Songs – The Week of October 8, 1994". Billboard. Archived from the original on May 13, 2018. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[4] Lannert, John (May 21, 1994). "First Latin Music Awards Recognize Range of Talent". Billboard. Vol. 106, no. 32. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. p. LM-8. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[5] Lannert, John (June 10, 1995). "Award-Winners Show Diversity of Latin Music". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. p. LM-6. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[6] Lannert, John (May 4, 1996). "¡Que Viva La Música! Billboard Strikes Up The Bandas For Its Seventh Latin Music Conference". Billboard. p. LM-3. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[7] Lannert, John (May 3, 1997). "The Winners Are... Billboard Latin Music Awardees Represent The Best Of The Industry". Billboard. p. LMQ-12. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[8] Lannert, John (April 11, 1998). "Latin Music Award Winners Include First-Timers, Familiar Faces". Billboard. p. LMQ-24. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[9] Nielsen Business Media, Inc (April 24, 1999). "Latin Music Awards Winners & Finalists". Billboard. p. LM-3. Retrieved May 21, 2019. {{cite magazine}}: |last1= has generic name (help)

[10] Lannert, John (April 29, 2000). "And The Award Goes To." Billboard. p. LM-18. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[11] Cobo, Leila (April 28, 2001). "Billboard Awards Recognize The Best In Latin Music". Billboard. p. LM-6. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[12] "2002 Billboard Latin Music Awards". Billboard. May 10, 2002. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[13] "2003 Billboard Latin Awards Finalists". Billboard. February 13, 2003. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[14] Nielsen Business Media, Inc (February 21, 2004). "Billboard Latin Music Awards Finalists". Billboard. p. 67. Retrieved May 21, 2019. {{cite magazine}}: |last1= has generic name (help)

[15] "2005 Billboard Latin Music Awards Finalists". Billboard. February 11, 2005. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[16] "2006 Billboard Latin Music Awards Finalists". Billboard. February 16, 2006. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[17] "2007 Billboard Latin Music Awards Finalists". Billboard. February 14, 2007. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[18] "2008 Billboard Latin Music Awards Winners". Billboard. April 11, 2008. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[19] "Billboard Latin Music Awards 2009 Finalists". Telemundo. Archived from the original on July 5, 2017. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[20] "Congratulations To 2010 Billboard Latin Music Award Winners!" (PDF). Billboard. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 15, 2012. Retrieved December 4, 2017.

[21] Irizarry, Doris (April 29, 2011). "2011 Billboard Latin Music Award winners". AXS. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[22] "2011 Billboard Latin Music Award Finalists – Just Announced!". Billboard. Archived from the original on June 4, 2011. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[23] "2012 Billboard Latin Music Awards Complete Winners List". Billboard. April 26, 2012. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[24] Gonzalez, Victor (April 27, 2012). "Billboard Latin Music Awards 2012: The Winners and Losers". Miami New Times. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[25] "Billboard Latin Music Awards 2013: Winners List". Billboard. April 25, 2013. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[26] "Billboard Latin Music Awards 2014: Complete Winners List". Billboard. April 24, 2014. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[27] "Billboard Latin Music Awards: Complete List of 2014 Finalists". Billboard. February 5, 2014. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[28] Cobo, Leila (April 30, 2015). "Billboard Latin Music Awards 2015: Complete Winners List". Billboard. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[29] Cobo, Leila (February 9, 2015). "Romeo Santos and Enrique Iglesias Lead List of Finalists for Billboard Latin Music Awards". Billboard. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[30] "Billboard Latin Music Awards 2016: See the Full Winners List". Billboard. April 28, 2016. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[31] Cobo, Leila (April 27, 2017). "Nicky Jam Wins Big at Billboard Latin Music Awards: See the Full Winners List". Billboard. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[32] Cobo, Leila (April 26, 2018). "Billboard Latin Music Award Winners 2018: Complete List". Billboard. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[33] Cobo, Leila (April 25, 2019). "Ozuna Breaks Record as Top Winner Ever at Billboard Latin Music Awards: See Complete Winners List". Billboard. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[34] Flores, Griselda (October 21, 2020). "Daddy Yankee & Bad Bunny Win Big at 2020 Billboard Latin Music Awards: Complete Winners List". Billboard. Retrieved October 6, 2023.

[35] Cobo, Leila (September 23, 2021). "Bad Bunny Wins Big at 2021 Billboard Latin Music Awards: Full Winners List". Billboard. Retrieved October 6, 2023.

[36] Cobo, Leila (September 29, 2022). "Bad Bunny Wins Big at 2022 Billboard Latin Music Awards: Complete Winners List". Billboard. Retrieved October 6, 2023.

[37] Cobo, Leila (October 5, 2023). "Peso Pluma & Bad Bunny Win Big at 2023 Billboard Latin Music Awards: Full Winners List". Billboard. Retrieved October 6, 2023.

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v t e Billboard Latin Music Awards
General	Hot Latin Song of the Year Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year Top Latin Album of the Year Streaming Song of the Year Producer of the Year Songwriter of the Year
Urban	Latin Rhythm Album of the Year Latin Rhythm Airplay Song of the Year
Pop	Latin Pop Song of the Year
Discontinued	Latin Jazz Album of the Year Reggaeton Album of the Year Reggaeton Song of the Year Digital Song of the Year
Special Awards	Lifetime Achievement Award Latin Music Hall of Fame Spirit of Hope Icon Award
Ceremony year	1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Related	Billboard Music Award for Top Latin Artist Billboard Music Award for Top Latin Album Billboard Music Award for Top Latin Song Billboard Latin Women in Music

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Current: 2024 Billboard Latin Music Awards
Awarded for	the best performing Latin pop songs in Billboard magazine
Country	United States
Presented by	Billboard
First award	1994
Final award	2024
Currently held by	"No Es Normal" by Venesti, Nacho and Maffio (2024)
Most awards	Cristian Castro and Enrique Iglesias (3)
Most nominations	Shakira (11)
Website	billboardevents.com