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Billboard Latin Music Awards 2016 Winners
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10 years agoon
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Willie David
MIAMI (FNN NEWS) – The 2016 Billboard Latin Music Awards are a wrap! Find all the winners below:
Billboard Latin Music Awards 2016: All Our Coverage
Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year, Male
Gerardo Ortiz
Joan Sebastian
Juan Gabriel — WINNER
Ricky Martin
Tropical Songs Artist of the Year, Duo or Group
ChocQuibTown
Gente de Zona — WINNER
Grupo Manía
Ilegales
Hot Latin Song of the Year
Ariel Camacho y Los Plebes del Rancho, “Te Metiste”
J Balvin, “Ginza”
Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias, “El Perdón” — WINNER
Romeo Santos, “Propuesta Indecente”
Tropical Song of the Year
Gente de Zona Feat. Marc Anthony, “La Gozadera” — WINNER
Romeo Santos, “Hilito”
Romeo Santos Feat. Marc Anthony, “Yo También”
Victor Manuelle, “No Quería Engañarte”
Top Latin Album of the Year
Gerardo Ortiz, Hoy Más Fuerte
Juan Gabriel, Los Dúo — WINNER
Maná, Cama Incendiada
Ricky Martin, A Quien Quiera Escuchar
Tropical Album of the Year
Aventura, Sólo Para Mujeres
Buena Vista Social Club, Lost and Found
Gilberto Santa Rosa, Necesito Un Bolero
Victor Manuelle, Que Suenen Los Tambores — WINNER
Regional Mexican Album of the Year
Calibre 50, Lo Mejor De…
Gerardo Ortiz, Hoy Más Fuerte — WINNER
Julión Álvarez y Su Norteño Banda, El Aferrado
Various, Las Bandas Románticas de América 2015
Latin Rhythm Songs Artist of the Year, Solo
Daddy Yankee
Farruko
J Balvin
Nicky Jam — WINNER
Latin Rhythm Song of the Year
J Balvin, “Ginza”
Maluma, “Borro Cassette”
Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias, “El Perdón” — WINNER
Zion & Lennox, “Pierdo La Cabeza”
Airplay Song of the Year
J Balvin, “Ginza”
Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias, “El Perdón” — WINNER
Romeo Santos, “Hilito”
Zion & Lennox, “Pierdo La Cabeza”
Streaming Song of the Year
Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizárraga, “Háblame de Ti”
Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizárraga, “Mi Razón de Ser”
J Balvin, “Ay Vamos”
Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias, “El Perdón” — WINNER
Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, Duo or Group
Ariel Camacho y Los Plebes del Rancho
Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga — WINNER
Calibre 50
Julion Alvarez y Su Norteno Banda
Regional Mexican Songs Artist of the Year, Duo or Group
Ariel Camacho y Los Plebes del Rancho
Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizárraga — WINNER
Calibre 50
Julión Álvarez y Su Norteño Banda
Latin Rhythm Songs Artist of the Year, Duo or Group
Alexis & Fido
Baby Rasta & Gringo
Plan B
Zion & Lennox — WINNER
Latin Pop Album of the Year
Juan Gabriel, Los Dúo — WINNER
Juan Gabriel, Mis Número 1 … 40 Aniversario
Maná, Cama Incendiada
Ricky Martin, A Quien Quiera Escuchar
Tour of the Year
Enrique Iglesias & Pitbull
Juan Gabriel — WINNER
Ricardo Arjona
Romeo Santos
Artist of the Year
Enrique Iglesias
Juan Gabriel
Nicky Jam
Romeo Santos — WINNER
Artist of the Year, New
Ariel Camacho y Los Plebes del Rancho — WINNER
Banda Clave Nueva de Max Peraza
La Séptima Banda
Maluma
Social Artist of the Year
Enrique Iglesias
Prince Royce
Romeo Santos
Shakira — WINNER
Crossover Artist of the Year
Ed Sheeran
Justin Bieber — WINNER
OMI
The Weeknd
Hot Latin Song of the Year, Vocal Event
Farruko Feat. Shaggy & Nicky Jam, “Sunset”
Gente de Zona Feat. Marc Anthony, “La Gozadera”
Mana Feat. Shakira, “Mi Verdad”
Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias, “El Perdón” — WINNER
Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, Male
Enrique Iglesias
J. Balvin
Nicky Jam
Romeo Santos — WINNER
Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, Female
Jennifer Lopez
Natalia Jimenez
Natti Natasha
Shakira — WINNER
Hot Latin Songs Label of the Year
DEL
Remex
Sony Music Latin — WINNER
Universal Music Latin Entertainment
Hot Latin Songs Imprint of the Year
Capitol Latin
DEL
Fonovisa
Sony Music Latin — WINNER
Airplay Label of the Year
DEL
Sony Music Latin
Universal Music Latin Entertainment — WINNER
Warner Latina
Airplay Imprint of the Year
Capitol Latin
Disa
Fonovisa
Sony Music Latin — WINNER
Digital Song of the Year
Gente de Zona Feat. Marc Anthony, “La Gozadera”
J Balvin, “Ay Vamos”
J Balvin, “Ginza”
Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias, “El Perdón” — WINNER
Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year, Female
Ana Gabriel
Chiquis Rivera
Natalia Jiménez
Selena — WINNER
Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year, Duo or Group
Ariel Camacho y Los Plebes del Rancho
Calibre 50
Julión Álvarez y Su Norteño Banda
Maná — WINNER
Top Latin Albums Label of the Year
Columbia
Sony Music Latin
Universal Music Latin Entertainment — WINNER
Warner Latina
Top Latin Albums Imprint of the Year
Disa
Fonovisa — WINNER
Musart
Sony Music Latin
Latin Pop Song of the Year
Christian Daniel, “Ahora Que Te Vas”
Juanes, “Juntos”
Maná Feat. Shakira, “Mi Verdad” — WINNER
Ricky Martin Feat. Yotuel, “La Mordidita”
Latin Pop Songs Artist of the Year, Solo
Christian Daniel
Enrique Iglesias — WINNER
Juanes
Ricky Martin
Latin Pop Songs Artist of the Year, Duo or Group
Chino & Nacho
Ha*Ash
Jesse & Joy
Mana — WINNER
Latin Pop Airplay Label of the Year
Sony Music Latin — WINNER
Summa
Universal Music Latin Entertainment
Warner Latina
Latin Pop Airplay Imprint of the Year
Capitol Latin
Sony Music Latin — WINNER
Universal Music Latino
Warner Latina
Latin Pop Albums Artist of the Year, Solo
Juan Gabriel — WINNER
Marco Antonio Solís
Ricky Martin
Selena
Latin Pop Albums Artist of the Year, Duo or Group
Grupo Nueva Vida
Il Divo
Jesse & Joy
Maná — WINNER
Latin Pop Albums Label of the Year
Columbia
Sony Music Latin
Universal Music Latin Entertainment — WINNER
Warner Latina
Latin Pop Albums Imprint of the Year
Fonovisa
Sony Music Latin — WINNER
Universal Music Latino
Warner Latina
Tropical Songs Artist of the Year, Solo
Marc Anthony
Prince Royce
Romeo Santos — WINNER
Victor Manuelle
Tropical Songs Airplay Label of the Year
Pina
Sony Music Latin — WINNER
Top Stop
Universal Music Latin Entertainment
Tropical Songs Airplay Imprint of the Year
Kiyavi
Pina
Sony Music Latin — WINNER
Top Stop
Tropical Albums Artist of the Year, Solo
Gilberto Santa Rosa
Marc Anthony
Romeo Santos — WINNER
Victor Manuelle
Tropical Albums Artist of the Year, Duo or Group
Aventura
Buena Vista Social Club — WINNER
El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico
Pirulo y La Tribu
Tropical Albums Label of the Year
Planet Records
Sony Music Latin — WINNER
Universal Music Latin Entertainment
Warner Bros.
Tropical Albums Imprint of the Year
Kiyavi
Premium Latin
Sony Music Latin — WINNER
Top Stop
Regional Mexican Song of the Year
Ariel Camacho y Los Plebes del Rancho, “Te Metiste” — WINNER
Banda Clave Nueva de Max Peraza, “Cuál Adiós”
Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizárraga, “Háblame de Ti”
Julión Álvarez y Su Norteño Banda, “El Amor de Su Vida”
Regional Mexican Songs Artist of the Year, Solo
El Komander — WINNER
Gerardo Ortiz
Remmy Valenzuela
Roberto Tapia
Regional Mexican Airplay Label of the Year
DEL
Remex
Sony Music Latin
Universal Music Latin Entertainment — WINNER
Regional Mexican Airplay Imprint of the Year
DEL
Disa
Fonovisa — WINNER
Remex
Regional Mexican Albums Artist of the Year, Solo
Chiquis Rivera
Gerardo Ortiz
Joan Sebastian — WINNER
Vicente Fernández
Regional Mexican Albums Artist of the Year, Duo or Group
Ariel Camacho y Los Plebes del Rancho
Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizárraga
Calibre 50
Julión Álvarez y Su Norteño Banda — WINNER
Regional Mexican Albums Label of the Year
Lizos
Remex
Sony Music Latin
Universal Music Latin Entertainment — WINNER
Regional Mexican Albums Imprint of the Year
DEL
Disa
Fonovisa — WINNER
Musart
Latin Rhythm Airplay Label of the Year
Baby
Pina
Sony Music Latin — WINNER
Universal Music Latin Entertainment
Latin Rhythm Airplay Imprint of the Year
Capitol Latin
Melodías de Oro
Pina
Sony Music Latin — WINNER
Latin Rhythm Album of the Year
Don Omar, Last Don ll
Pitbull, Dale — WINNER
Tony Dize, La Melodía de la Calle, 3rd Season
Yandel, Legacy: De Líder a Leyenda Tour
Latin Rhythm Albums Artist of the Year, Solo
Don Omar
Farruko
Pitbull — WINNER
Yandel
Latin Rhythm Albums Artist of the Year, Duo or Group
Baby Rasta & Gringo
Kinto Sol
Plan B — WINNER
Wisin & Yandel
Latin Rhythm Albums Label of the Year
Cinq
La Industria
Sony Music Latin — WINNER
Universal Music Latin Entertainment
Latin Rhythm Albums Imprint of the Year
Machete
Mr. 305/Famous Artist
Pina
Sony Music Latin — WINNER
Songwriter of the Year
Anthony “Romeo” Santos — WINNER
Horacio Palencia Cisneros
Nick “Nicky Jam” Rivera Caminero
Sergio Mercado
Publisher of the Year
Mayimba Music, Inc., ASCAP — WINNER
Palabras De Romeo, ASCAP
Sony/ATV Discos Music Publishing LLC, BMI
Universal – Música Unica Publishing, BMI
Publishing Corporation of the Year
El Productions LLC
Sony/ATV Music — WINNER
Universal Music
Warner/Chappell Music
Producer of the Year
Anthony “Romeo” Santos
Jesús Jaime González Terrazas
Jesús Tirado Castañeda
Saga WhiteBlack — WINNER
ORLANDO, Fla. (FNN NEWS) –Ananda Lewis, the charismatic MTV VJ and talk show host, passed away on June 11, 2025, at the age of 52, after a courageous battle with stage 4 breast cancer. Her sister, Lakshmi Emory, confirmed the news, sharing that Ananda passed away peacefully in her Los Angeles home.
Born on March 21, 1973, in San Diego, California, Lewis rose to prominence in the late 1990s as a VJ on MTV, hosting shows like Total Request Live and Hot Zone. Her engaging personality and insightful interviews made her a beloved figure among viewers, and she earned accolades such as an NAACP Image Award for her work on BET’s Teen Summit.
Beyond her television career, Lewis was a passionate advocate for social issues. She launched The Ananda Lewis Show in 2001, addressing topics like domestic violence and breast cancer, aiming to provide a platform for meaningful conversations. Her commitment to authenticity and social impact resonated with many, and she continued to use her platform to inspire and educate.
In 2020, Lewis publicly disclosed her diagnosis of stage 3 breast cancer and later revealed that it had progressed to stage 4. Despite medical advice recommending a double mastectomy, she chose alternative treatments, later expressing some regret about that decision. Throughout her illness, Lewis remained vocal about cancer awareness, encouraging women to prioritize their health and live authentically.
Ananda Lewis leaves behind a legacy of empowerment, advocacy, and unwavering commitment to her values. Her influence extended beyond the entertainment industry, inspiring countless individuals to embrace authenticity and advocate for positive change.
Her passing marks the loss of a significant figure in entertainment who also became a voice for health advocacy. Her legacy includes a strong commitment to authenticity and social impact, and her estimated financial worth was around $8 million.
Ananda Lewis’s impact on television and her dedication to social causes have left an indelible mark on the industry and the hearts of many.
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Kareen Kennedy is the Assistant Editor for Florida National News
kareen.kennedy@floridanationalnews.com
ORLANDO, Fla. (FNN NEWS) –Val Kilmer, one of Hollywood’s most memorable actors, has passed away at the age of 65. Known for his dynamic range and unmistakable voice, Kilmer captivated audiences with his standout performances in a career that spanned over four decades.
A Career Full of Iconic Roles
Kilmer’s breakout role came in the 1980s with Top Gun (1986), where he portrayed the cocky and charming fighter pilot, Iceman. The film catapulted him into stardom alongside Tom Cruise, and it remains one of the most iconic films in Hollywood history. Kilmer’s portrayal of Iceman left an indelible mark on pop culture, with his line “I am dangerous” becoming an enduring catchphrase.
Beyond Top Gun, Kilmer’s career featured a diverse range of roles, from playing the suave rock star in The Doors (1991) to the legendary Batman in Batman Forever (1995). He brought depth to each of his characters, making them memorable even in smaller roles, such as his comedic turn in Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005). His performances were often praised for their intensity, wit, and ability to disappear into his roles.
A Life Beyond the Screen
Kilmer’s life was marked by both triumph and personal struggles. Despite his fame, he was known for his private nature and his journey battling throat cancer. In recent years, Kilmer’s health struggles became widely known, as he had to undergo a series of surgeries that left him with a diminished ability to speak. However, he continued to embrace his craft and the fans who loved him, most recently appearing in Top Gun: Maverick (2022), a sequel to the film that first made him a star.
The documentary Val (2021) offered fans a rare, candid look into his life, showcasing not only his successes but also his personal battles and the deep affection he had for his craft. Through this film, Kilmer shared never-before-seen footage from his personal archive, allowing fans to see the man behind the roles.
A Legacy That Will Live On
Kilmer’s death marks the end of an era for Hollywood. He leaves behind a legacy of timeless performances that will continue to resonate with generations of fans. From the depths of his dramatic portrayals to the highs of his action-packed roles, Val Kilmer’s impact on cinema is undeniable. His unforgettable presence and voice, once a hallmark of his performances, will be greatly missed by fans and colleagues alike.
Val Kilmer is survived by his children and countless fans who cherished him throughout his illustrious career. His contributions to film will continue to inspire new audiences for years to come, reminding us of the power of storytelling and the ability of one man to shape the very fabric of cinema.
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Kareen Kennedy is the Assistant Editor for Florida National News
kareen.kennedy@floridanationalnews.com
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LPGA Pros Shutout Celebs at the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions “Break The Glass” Challenge
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1 year agoon
January 28, 2025By
Mike Brodsky
ORLANDO, Fla. (Florida National News) – Some big names in sports, entertainment, and music can be found with golf clubs in hand at The Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions at Lake Nona Golf & Country Club, this weekend. About 50 celebrities will compete for a $500,000 purse, while LPGA Tour players try to grab their share of $2 million in prize money.
Today, LPGA pros Megan Khang, Alexa Pano, and Bailey Tardy took on celebrities Landon Donovan, Major League Soccer legend, Michael Peña, award-winning actor, and Kira Dixon, Reporter and Miss America 2015 in the annual “Break The Glass” challenge. The LPGA pros shutout the celebs 3-0. You can watch the action here: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DFYsQKbyiAi/?igsh=YzZlNG9rNXhvbnRy. (And be sure to follow Florida National News on Instagram and Facebook.)
Lydia Ko returns to defend her title, after adding an Olympic gold medal and membership in the LPGA Hall of Fame to her resume since last year’s tournament. Actors Don Cheadle and Larry The Cable Guy, NBA stars Blake Griffin and Ray Allen, and Pro Football Hall of Famers Marcus Allen and Charles Woodson are just some of the celebs hitting the links Thursday, 1/30 through Sunday, 2/2. Tickets and more information are available online at http://www.HGVLPGA.com.
