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The Latin Recording Academy added 12 more artists to the November 12 ceremony in Las Vegas. There will be a tribute to José Alfredo Jiménez for the 100th anniversary of his birth.
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News published on October 30, 2026. The situation may have changed since then.
The 2026 Latin Grammys have almost completed their lineup. The Latin Recording Academy announced 12 more artists for the show, including Cristian Castro, Feid and Grupo Frontera.
The new names
Joining are Cristian Castro, Milo J, Yami Safdie, Camila Fernández, Feid, Luis Figueroa, Fonseca, Grupo Frontera, Niña Pastori, Reik, Sofía Reyes and The Warning.
Already confirmed were Rosalía, Daddy Yankee, Anitta, Juanes, Carín León, Mon Laferte, Jorge Drexler, Kany García and Silvana Estrada, among others.
Tribute to José Alfredo Jiménez
The night will include a tribute to José Alfredo Jiménez, the great songwriter of ranchera music, for the 100th anniversary of his birth.
Artists from different generations will sing classics such as El rey, Si nos dejan, Caminos de Guanajuato and Paloma querida. Who they will be has not been announced yet.
It will be produced by Edgar Barrera, who is also this year's most nominated artist, with 10 nominations.
José Alfredo Jiménez was born on January 19, 1926, in Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato.
When and where to watch
- Date: Thursday, November 12. - Venue: MGM Grand Garden Arena, in Las Vegas. - Host: Roselyn Sánchez. - TV: Univision in the United States; TNT, HBO Max and ViX in Mexico and Latin America.
One day earlier, on November 11, Daddy Yankee will receive the Person of the Year award.
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Sources (in Spanish)
- Nuevos artistas, homenaje, Edgar Barrera, fecha, sede, transmisión y Daddy Yankee: Infobae (27 de octubre de 2026).
- Primeros artistas confirmados: Rolling Stone (20 de octubre de 2026).
- Artistas aún sin confirmar para el homenaje: Billboard Argentina (27 de octubre de 2026).
- Nacimiento de José Alfredo Jiménez: Wikipedia.
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