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Latin Grammys 2026: Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso, Milo J, and more Argentine artists nominated


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Jovita TrujilloSenior Writer
OCTOBER 14, 2026 5:44 PM EDT

The Latin GRAMMYS are next month on November 12, in Las Vegas, bringing together artists across Latin music's many genres for one of the biggest nights in entertainment. Argentina is represented across rock, alternative, urban music, electronic music, and tango. CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso lead the country's performers with seven nominations, while Milo J earned five, putting two Argentine acts among the most recognized artists in this year's competition. From established names such as Fito Páez and Babasónicos to newer voices making their mark internationally, the list showcases the range of Argentina's music scene.

The Argentine artists nominated at the 2026 Latin Grammys

CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso

The duo met in first grade after sitting next to eachother by chance © Redferns

Grammy-winning duo CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso,  who met in grade school, are among the most-nominated acts, earning seven nods for their incredible album FREE SPIRITS. Their nominations include Record of the Year for “Ha Ha,” Album of the Year, Best Alternative Music Album, Best Electronic Music Performance for “Beto’s Horns – Fred Remix” with Fred again.., Song of the Year and Best Pop/Rock Song for “Hasta Jesús Tuvo Un Mal Día,” featuring Sting, and Best Long Form Music Video for FREE SPIRITS (The Film).

Milo J

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At only 19, Milo J is proving he could be one of the biggest stars in music. With his signature voice and range of sounds, he earned five nominations, including Album of the Year for La Vida Era Más Corta, which he started writing when he was 17. The Argentine rapper is also nominated for Record of the Year with “Niño,” Song of the Year for “Solifican12,” Best Urban Performance for “Gil” with Trueno, and Best Folk Album for his latest project. 

Bizarrap

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Bizarrap earned two nominations for his collaboration with Daddy Yankee, “Daddy Yankee: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 0/66.” The track is up for Best Urban Performance and Best Urban Song, adding another major awards moment for the Argentine producer known for his sessions with some of the biggest names in Latin music.

Trueno

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Trueno is nominated for Best Urban Performance as a featured artist on Milo J's “Gil.” The Argentine rapper has become a leading voice in Latin hip-hop, bringing his freestyle roots and sharp lyricism to an increasingly global audience.

1915

Argentine rock band 1915 earned a Best Rock Album nomination for Ceremonia. The recognition puts the group among the country's rock acts represented at this year's ceremony, alongside established artists and musicians continuing to push the genre forward.

Fito Páez

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - NOVEMBER 13: Fito Paez (L) poses with the Best Rock Song award for 'Sale El Sol' and RENEE (R) poses with the Best Rock Song award for 'La Torre' during the 26th Annual Latin Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center on November 13, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Greg Doherty/Getty Images for The Latin Recording Academy) © Getty

Fito Páez is nominated for Best Rock Album for Shine and Best Rock Song for “Las Fuerzas Armadas Del Amor.” The Argentine singer-songwriter has spent decades shaping Latin rock, and his latest nominations add another chapter to his long-running relationship with the Latin Grammys.

Dillom

MIAMI, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 14: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Dillom attends the 25th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards at Kaseya Center on November 14, 2024 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Romain Maurice/WireImage) © Getty

Dillom earned a Best Rock Song nomination for “Rojo Profundo.” Known for his dark aesthetic and willingness to move between rap, rock, and alternative music, the Argentine artist continues to challenge expectations around the country's urban scene.

Emmanuel Horvilleur

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - MARCH 15: Dante Spinetta and Emmanuel Horvilleur of Illya Kuryaki and the Valderramas band performs during Vive Latino 2026 at Foro GNP Seguros on March 15, 2026 in Mexico City, Mexico.  (Photo by Medios y Media/Getty Images) © Getty

Emmanuel Horvilleur is nominated for Best Pop/Rock Album with Mi Año Gótico. The Argentine musician, who rose to prominence as part of Illya Kuryaki and the Valderramas, continues to explore a solo sound that blends pop, funk and rock.

Usted Señalemelo

SEVILLE, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 16: (L-R) Gabriel Orozco, Lucca Beguerie Petrich and Juan Mango of the band Usted Señalemelo attend The 24th Annual Latin Grammy Awards on November 16, 2023 in Seville, Spain. (Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for Latin Recording Academy) © Getty
SEVILLE, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 16: (L-R) Gabriel Orozco, Lucca Beguerie Petrich and Juan Mango of the band Usted Señalemelo attend The 24th Annual Latin Grammy Awards on November 16, 2023 in Seville, Spain. (Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for Latin Recording Academy)

Usted Señalemelo earned a Best Pop/Rock Album nomination for Términos & Condiciones. The Argentine indie-rock band has developed a sound that moves between atmospheric rock and alternative pop, earning recognition alongside some of the region's most established acts.

Babasónicos

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Babasónicos is nominated for Best Alternative Music Album for CUERPOS, Vol. 1. One of Argentina's defining alternative-rock bands, the group continues to experiment with its sound while maintaining the distinctive identity that has shaped its career.

Dante Spinetta

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Dante Spinetta is credited as a songwriter on “El Reset,” nominated for Best Alternative Song. The Argentine musician has spent decades blending rock, funk, and hip-hop, both through his solo work and as one half of Illya Kuryaki and the Valderramas.

Nathy Peluso

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Born in Argentina and based in Spain, Nathy Peluso is nominated for Best Salsa Album with Malportada. Her music moves between salsa, hip-hop, jazz, and other Latin styles, making her one of the artists challenging conventional genre boundaries.

Yami Safdie

MADRID, SPAIN - JULY 05: Argentinian singer Yami Safdie performs onstage during day 3 of Rio Babel Festival 2026 at Auditorio Miguel Ríos on July 05, 2026 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Borja B. Hojas/Getty Images ) © Getty
MADRID, SPAIN - JULY 05: Argentinian singer Yami Safdie performs onstage during day 3 of Rio Babel Festival 2026 at Auditorio Miguel Ríos on July 05, 2026 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Borja B. Hojas/Getty Images )

Yami Safdie is nominated for Best Traditional Pop Album for Querida Yo. The Argentine singer-songwriter has connected with audiences through emotionally direct pop and personal songwriting, bringing a newer generation of talent into the Latin Grammy conversation.

Peces Raros

Peces Raros earned a Best Electronic Music Performance nomination for “Circular,” featuring Nick Warren. The Argentine duo combines electronic production with live-band energy, making its nomination a notable moment for the country's electronic music scene.

Ke Personajes

Argentine singer Emanuel Noir, of the band Ke Personajes, performs on stage during the 65th Vina del Mar International Song Festival in Vina del Mar, Chile, on February 25, 2026. (Photo by Javier TORRES / AFP via Getty Images) © Getty
Argentine singer Emanuel Noir, of the band Ke Personajes, performs on stage during the 65th Vina del Mar International Song Festival in Vina del Mar, Chile, on February 25, 2026. (Photo by Javier TORRES / AFP via Getty Images)

Ke Personajes is nominated for Best Cumbia/Vallenato Album for Corazón Ausente. The Argentine group has become a recognizable name in contemporary cumbia, bringing the country's tropical music scene into an international awards conversation.

Aníbal Berraute

Aníbal Berraute is nominated for Best Tango Album for Neopía. The recognition highlights the continuing presence of Argentine tango at the Latin Grammys, a genre deeply connected to the country's musical identity.

Lidia Borda and Ariel Ardit

Lidia Borda and Ariel Ardit are nominated for Best Tango Album with Somos. Both artists are known for their work with traditional tango, bringing a classic Argentine sound to the international awards stage.

Pablo Jaurena

Pablo Jaurena earned a Best Tango Album nomination for Fueyerías. The Argentine bandoneon player and composer is recognized for his contributions to a musical tradition that remains central to the country's cultural heritage.

Quinteto Astor Piazzolla

Quinteto Astor Piazzolla is nominated for Best Tango Album with Le Grand Tango. The ensemble continues the legacy of Astor Piazzolla, whose work helped transform tango through its incorporation of classical music and jazz influences.

Argentine producers and songwriters also nominated

Rafa Arcaute

Rafa Arcaute is credited as a producer and songwriter on CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso's FREE SPIRITS and “Hasta Jesús Tuvo Un Mal Día.” His work on the duo's projects connects him to several of the pair's nominations.

Federico Vindver

Federico Vindver is credited on FREE SPIRITS and “Hasta Jesús Tuvo Un Mal Día,” and earned an individual nomination for Producer of the Year. His work places him among the behind-the-scenes music creators recognized at this year's ceremony.

Santiago Alvarado

Santiago Alvarado is credited as a producer and songwriter on Milo J's La Vida Era Más Corta and “Solifican12.” His work connects him to the album and song nominations earned by the Argentine rapper.

Santiago Ruiz “Tatool”

Santiago Ruiz, known professionally as Tatool, is nominated for Producer of the Year. His production credits include Milo J's La Vida Era Más Corta and Trueno's “Turr4zo,” highlighting his work across Argentina's urban music scene.

Mateo Sujatovich

Mateo Sujatovich, the frontman of Conociendo Rusia, is credited among the songwriters on Jorge Drexler's “Ante la duda, baila,” nominated for Best Alternative Song.