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Aitana Ocaña will fight to get the Latin Grammy for Best New Artist in the next edition of the awards, in which Alejandro Sanz (finalist in eight categories) and Rosalia (with five nominations) appear as favorites.

The gala, which will be held on November 14 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, recognizes the work of Latin American composers and music creators.

Behind Sanz and Rosalia, other artists that accumulate nominations are Andrés Calamaro, Juan Luis Guerra and 4.40, Fonseca and Tony Succar , with four nominations each. A ranking below, with three nominations each, include Paula Arenas, Camila Cabello, Kany García, Juanes, Sech and Sebastián Yatra.

As for Aitana, the former 'OT' contestant will have to face Burning Caravan, Cami, Fer Casillas, Chipi Chacón, Elsa and Elmar, Greiicy, Juan Ingaramo, Paulo Londra and Nella in the race for the best gramophone gold 'New music' latin.

And in the most important category, the best recording of the year the finalists are Alejandro Sanz and Camila Cabello (for 'My favorite person'), Alejandro Sanz alone ('I have nothing'), Rosalía ('Aute cuture', Juanes and Alessia Cara ('Want better'), Juanes and Lalo Ebratt ('La plata'), Andrés Calamaro ('Sharp truths'), Juan Luis Guerra ('Kitipún'), Marc Anthony ('Looks like Friday'), Vicente García ('There there') and Ximena Sariñana ('Coward').

For the president and CEO of the Latin Recording Academy, Gabriel Abaroa Jr. , it is "a privilege" for the institution "to see the great diversity of talented artists that join the historic season of the twentieth annual Latin delivery Grammy. "

In addition, in this edition there have been several changes in the categories. Thus, the category of Best merengue or bachata album was integrated under the umbrella of the section of Best contemporary tropical album and tropical fusion; the award for Best Flamenco Album became part of the Best Folk Album award; and the Latin Grammy for Best Contemporary Classical Work or Composition will not be delivered this year.

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