Latin Grammy ceremony will take place in Seville, Spain, on November 16
O Latin Grammy announced the date and location of the 2023 ceremony. Accompanying the growth of Latin music as a “global phenomenon,” the event will be held at the Conference and Exhibition Center (FIBES) in Seville (Spain) on November 16th.
This will be the first time that the awards will not take place in the United States. In 2022, as in previous years, the event was held in Las Vegas.
“Latin music is living a great cultural moment, unique, in terms of becoming a global phenomenon. We are in full international expansion,” explained the CEO of Latin Recording Academy, manuel abudat a press conference (via The globe).
The opportunity and the infrastructure of the city were identified as the main causes for the change in the location of the ceremony. abud he also pointed out that the next editions may take place in other countries, such as Mexico, Argentina and Colombia.
A Latin Academy was created in 1977, and the first ceremony took place in 2000. According to a note on the organization’s website, “the purpose of Latin Grammy is to recognize excellence and bring awareness to the public about the cultural diversity of artists, national and international.”
The 2023 nominees will be announced on September 19.
Source: Rollingstone
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