The Latin Recording Academy has announced that Sebastián Yatra, Danna Paola, Roselyn Sánchez, and Paz Vega will all host the awards show, which is set to take place on November 16 in Seville, Spain.
Yatra is nominated for Best Pop Song, marking his 15th nomination (he has won twice). Both Karol G and Shakira are up for seven awards each. They go head-to-head for Record of the Year where Karol earned the nod for “Mientras Me Curo Del Cora.” They also share a nomination in Song of the Year for “TQG.” Alejandro Sanz and his collaborator Danny Ocean were also nominated for Record of the Year for their track “Correcaminos.”
At the end of summer, Yatra shared a new single, “Energía Bacana,” which offers a feel-good wrap up to the season as the star puts the spotlight on love. The artist said the track is dedicated to the people who “brighten up your life , who lift you up, who bring you peace, who give you good vibes.”
In the accompanying music video, he steps behind the camera as the video director documenting the love of Spanish celebrity Georgina Rodríguez, who enjoyed the song so much she turned it into her own. Yatra envisioned the song showcasing “a couple that we all love and who embodies that awesome energy.” Check that out above.
Meanwhile, the artwork was created by 10-year-old Spanish painter Leonardo Rodriguez Pastrana Caldarola. It continues the trend of Yatra collaborating with global artists for his recent single artwork, following Colombian street artist Nats Gary designing the sleeve for “Vagabundo” and Spain’s Marta de la Fuente doing the same for “Una Noche Sin Pensar.”
The release of “Energía Bacana” follows his successful smash earlier this year, “Vagabundo” with fellow Colombian collaborators Manuel Turizo and Beéle. The song has been certified three times platinum in Spain and holds multiple gold certifications across Latin America. It has also be
Visit the Latin Recording Academy’s official website for more information.
