Billboard Music Award for Top Latin Artist
| Billboard Music Awards for Top Latin Artist | |
|---|---|
 2015 Billboard Music Awards | |
| Awarded for | Top Latin Artist |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | ABC |
| First awarded | 2011 |
| Currently held by | Romeo Santos (2015) |
| Most awards | Shakira (2) |
| Most nominations | Prince Royce (5) |
The Billboard Music Award for Top Latin Artist recognizes the most successful Latin artists over the past year. Puerto Rican performer Marc Anthony is the only male artist to have won the accolade. Colombian performer Shakira was the first female artist to win the accolade in 2011 and also won the following year in 2012, which makes her the only artist to have won the accolade twice. American performer Jenni Rivera is the only artist to win the award posthumously, following her death in 2012. American performer Prince Royce is the most nominated artist without a win, with four unsuccessful nominations.
| Year | Winner | Nominees | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 |  Romeo Santos |
[1] | |
| 2014 | Marc Anthony |
[2][3] | |
| 2013 | Jenni Rivera |
[4][5] | |
| 2012 | Shakira |
[6][7][8] | |
| 2011 | Shakira |
[9][10][11] | |
References
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/bbma/6568580/billboard-music-awards-2015-winners-list
- ↑ Kennedy Gerrick D. (April 9, 2014). "Imagine Dragons, Lorde lead 2014 Billboard Music Award nominations". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 9, 2014.
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- ↑ "'Modern Family's' Julie Bowen and Ty Burrell to Host Billboard Music Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 25 April 2012.
- ↑ "2012 Billboard Music Awards". Time Magazine. 21 May 2012. Retrieved 22 May 2012.
- ↑ "Adele Wins 12 Gongs At Billboard Music Awards 2012". MTV. 21 May 2012. Retrieved 22 May 2012.
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- ↑ http://popcrush.com/kesha-blow-2011-billboard-music-awards/
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