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Latin Grammy Awards 2026 add new performers for Nov. 12 Las Vegas gala

The Latin Recording Academy has announced a new wave of performers for the 2026 Latin Grammy Awards, which take place on Nov. 12 in Las Vegas.

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The Latin Recording Academy announced a new wave of performers for the 2026 Latin Grammy Awards, set for Nov. 12. Twelve named artists are set to perform at the gala in Las Vegas.

The telecast will include a tribute marking the 100th anniversary of José Alfredo Jiménez's birth. Jiménez is known as the 'King of Ranchero Music' and was behind hits such as 'El Rey' and 'Caminos de Guanajuato'. The tribute will be produced by Edgar Barrera, who leads this year's nominees with 10 nods.

The 27th Latin Grammy Awards will air live from Las Vegas on Thursday, Nov. 12, at 8 p.m. ET/PT in the U.S. Jiménez's album La Historia del Rey peaked at No. 11 on Top Latin Albums in 2006.

Latin Grammy AwardsLas VegasJosé Alfredo JiménezEdgar Barreralive telecast

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