The Latin Grammy Awards are celebrated today in the FIBES exhibition and conference center from Seville (Spain), and what is expected from this ceremony is a great party that will bring together major stars in the field of music and entertainment. Last night, Wednesday November 15, a pre-ceremony took place where Laura Pausini She was named ‘Person of the Year’.

Pausini’s hits were sung by important voices from the area. David Bisbal And Luis Fonsi they sang Unforgettable; while Alejandro Sanz and the Andalusians India Martínez, Ana Mena and Niña Pastori adapted to the rhythm of flamenco Loneliness. Also participating in this tribute were Antonio Orozco And Pablo Lopez with a memorable performance by Half-truths.

Anitta and Tiago Iorc They surprised with a Portuguese version of the ballad In your absence.

Tonight it continued with other surprises in honor of the Italian; Mon Laferte And Node shared the stage to make a Mexican version of it As if we had loved each other. Andrea Bocelli sang She; Vanesa Martín and Carin León they made a version of it strange loves, and with a more Latin touch they took the stage Carlos Vives, Fonseca and Silvestre Dangond interpret I want to tell you that I love you.

Beret, Danny Ocean and Ovy on drums (on keyboard) with which they concluded this valuable tribute He left before handing the microphone to Pausini.

They also sang Pablo Alborán and Elena Rose (I do I do)), reach And Baby (Between you and a thousand seas), And Angela Aguilar And Pepe Aguilar (The value of moving forward).

“Our Person of the Year is a true, authentic artist with a deep sensitivity, who has transformed her lyrics into songs of all time,” said Manuel AbudCEO of the Latin Recording Academy, during the gala.

The artist could not contain her emotion, between tears and laughter she was completely grateful for this tribute from her friends and colleagues. “I will never forget this in my life. “I will never experience a night like that again.” he said when he had the statue in his hands.

“They raised me from my teenage years until today, giving me the opportunity to be the most Latin-Italian in the world!”he uttered angrily.

She was accompanied by her parents, sister, husband Paolo Carta and her daughter Paola.

He closed his show with a medley containing excerpts from Span, Loneliness, Live me And On the other hand, no, strange loves And Between you and a thousand seas.

For this 24th edition of the awards, the first of many that the Latin Academy says will be held outside the United States, Colombian artists are the main nominees. Shakira, Karol G and Camilo, each with seven.

Shakira is trying to win the Record of the Year award with her collaboration with Argentina’s Bizarrap, the song Bzrp music sessions, part 53.

Both Shakira and Bizarrap will perform at the gala, where performances will take place Rauw Alejandro, Andrea Bocelli, Alejandro Sanz, Maluma, Juanes or Sebastián Yatra, the last of the drivers of the night.

This Thursday, the academy will present the gramophone for musical excellence to the Spanish Carmen Linares and Ana Torroja, the Mexican Mijares, the Cuban Arturo Sandoval, the Brazilian Simone and the Argentinian group Soda Stereo, led by the late Gustavo Cerati.

The Latin Grammy Awards They are possible from 8 p.m. and the ceremony can be followed via streaming, via the official YouTube channel.