12th Annual Latin Grammy Nominations

The Latin music community gathers at the 12^th Annual Latin Grammy nominations. They were announced at a press conference at the Avalon in Hollywood, California.

Announcers included Lena Burke and Jorge Villamizar of Latin pop trio Alex, Jorge Y Lena; urban/hip-hop duo Calle 13; Latin GRAMMY-winning producer Desmond Child; singer/songwriter Myriam Hernández; pop singer Merche; Norteño band Los Tucanes de Tijuana; Latin pop singer Reyli; and Ángel Mosqueda and Rodrigo Guardiola of alternative rock band Zoé.

This year’s Album Of The Year nominees feature some of the most prominent names in Latin music: Alex, Jorge Y Lena for Alex, Jorge Y Lena; Calle 13 for Entren Los Que Quieran; Franco De Vita for En Primera Fila; Enrique Iglesias for Euphoria; and Shakira for Sale El Sol

Calle 13 leads with a record of 10 nominations. Pablo Alboran, Desmond Child, Paquito D’rivera, Sebastian Krys, Mana, Ricky Martin, Joan Sebastian, Shakira, Zoe each garner three nominations,

The 12th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards, set for Nov. 10 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas.