Latin Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Album

The Latin Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Album was an honor presented annually at the Latin Grammy Awards from 2001 to 2011 The award was given to a female performer for albums containing at least 51 percent of new recordings of the pop genre.[1] Since its inception, the award category has had several name changes. In 2000 was known as Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, being awarded for singles or tracks. The following year onwards the award for Best Female Pop Vocal Album was presented.[2]

Latin Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Album
Awarded forrecordings of the pop genre by a female performer
CountryUnited States
Presented byThe Latin Recording Academy
First awarded2001
Last awarded2011
Websitelatingrammy.com

The award has been presented to singers originating from Canada, Colombia, Italy, Puerto Rico, Spain, and the United States. The award for Female Pop Vocal Performance at the 1st Latin Grammy Awards was earned by Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira for the song "Ojos Así".[3] Shakira was also awarded Female Pop Vocal Album in 2006 for Fijación Oral Vol. 1 (which also received the Latin Grammy for Album of the Year) and in 2011 for her album Sale el Sol.[4] In 2001, the award winners were announced at a press conference, since the 2nd Latin Grammy Awards were scheduled to take place on September 11, 2001. Christina Aguilera received the award for her first Spanish language album Mi Reflejo.[5]

Recipients

Three-time winner Laura Pausini
American singer Christina Aguilera, winner in 2001
Three-time winner Shakira
Two-time winner Rosario Flores

2000s

Year[I]Performing artistWorkNomineesRef.
2000Shakira"Ojos Así"[6]
2001Christina AguileraMi Reflejo[7]
2002Rosario FloresMuchas Flores
[8]
2003Olga TañónSobrevivir
[9]
2004Rosario FloresDe Mil Colores[10]
2005Laura PausiniEscucha[11]
2006ShakiraFijación Oral Vol. 1
[12]
2007Laura PausiniYo Canto
[13]
2008Kany GarcíaCualquier Día[14]
2009Laura PausiniPrimavera Anticipada[15]

2010s

Year[I]Performing artistWorkNomineesRef.
2010Nelly FurtadoMi Plan[16]
2011ShakiraSale el Sol

^[I] Each year is linked to the article about the Latin Grammy Awards held that year.

See also

References

General
  • "Latin Grammy Award Winners". National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Retrieved April 11, 2011. Note: User must select the "Pop Field" category as the genre under the search feature.
Specific

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