Latin Grammys Return to Las Vegas this November
The Latin Recording Academy announced that the 22nd Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards will return to the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021.
The three-hour telecast will air live on Univision beginning at 8 p.m. ET/PT (7 p.m. Central), preceded by a one-hour pre-show starting at 7 p.m. ET/PT.
“This past year was full of unknowns but also new opportunities for those who adapted quickly,” Gabriel Abaroa Jr., President/CEO of The Latin Recording Academy said in a statement.
“Drawing from our strength in music, we welcome our resilient community of Latin music lovers back to Las Vegas for a 13th year to celebrate our culture, ethnicity and diversity, and to honor excellence in music; the force that helps us heal and continues to unite us.”
¡La música nos une el 18 de noviembre! ❤️🎶 La Noche Más Importante de la Música Latina vuelve EN VIVO desde el @MGMGrand Garden Arena en Las Vegas… https://t.co/ICJtVBgfJs #LatinGRAMMY pic.twitter.com/ZqzuMomgo2
— The Latin Recording Academy / Latin GRAMMYs (@LatinGRAMMYs) June 17, 2021
The Latin Recording Academy and Univision Communications Inc. will continue to exercise careful precautions to ensure the safety and well-being of all attendees. Nominees for the 22nd Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards will be announced on Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021.
“We are thrilled to bring back the 22nd Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards to Las Vegas to honor musical excellence,” Jessica Rodriguez, Chief Marketing Officer and President of Entertainment at Univision said.
“Music is a powerful force in our community. It binds us together as a culture, inspires us and move us, and this year’s show will celebrate our shared love of music with the brightest stars, unforgettable performances, and special moments that will entertain our audience.”
The previously announced gala tribute for the 2021 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year honoring Rubén Blades will take place Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021, at the Michelob ULTRA Arena at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino.
For information on purchasing tickets to the 22nd Latin GRAMMY Awards and the 2021 Latin Person of the Year event, please contact The Latin Recording Academy’s ticketing office at 310.314.8281 or ticketing@grammy.com. Additional details about ancillary events occurring during Latin GRAMMY Week will be communicated at a later date.
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