Puerto Rican singer Tito 'El Bambino' leads the list of finalists for the Billboard Latin Music Awards set to take place on April 29th in San Juan, Puerto Rico and televised on Telemundo. The reggaeton star is up for 18 awards for his single 'El Amor' and his album 'El Patron.' 'El Amor' was a multi-format smash that received airplay on pop, tropical, and reggaeton stations. His album was one of the top selling albums of 2009. Reggaeton duo Wisin & Yandel are up for 14 awards including Latin Album Of The Year for 'La Revolucion' and Hot Latin Song Of The Year, Vocal Duet for 'Gracias A Ti' featuring Enrique Iglesias. Bachata group Aventura is competing in 12 categories including Latin Album Of the Year and Tropical Album Of the Year for 'The Last'. They are expected to win since they had the best-selling Latin album of 2009.
Other finalists include Luis Fonsi, Shakira, Nelly Furtado, Ricardo Arjona and Espinoza Paz. The Billboard Latin Music Awards are based on music sales (both physical and digital) and radio airplay. For a complete list of finalists, go to here.
1. I love you Tito el Bambino ... That is all my PUertoRIcan pride ... Latinos rock ... We rock ... I love " Mi cama huele a ti" It is the best!!!! Te amo con todo mi corazon Tito el Bambino!!
Posted at 3:26PM on Mar 12th 2010 by Tiffany