Billboard Music Award for Top Latin Artist

Billboard Music Awards for Top Latin Artist
2016 Billboard Music Awards
Awarded for Top Latin Artist
Country United States
Presented by ABC
First awarded 2011
Currently held by Romeo Santos (2015)
Most awards Shakira and Romeo Santos (2)
Most nominations Prince Royce and Romeo Santos (5)

The Billboard Music Award for Top Latin Artist recognizes the most successful Latin artists over the past year. Colombian performer Shakira was the first female artist to win the accolade in 2011 and also won the following year in 2012, and her and Romeo Santos the only artists to have won the accolade twice. American performer Jenni Rivera is the only artist to win the award posthumously, following her death in 2012. American performer Prince Royce is the most nominated artist without a win, with five unsuccessful nominations.

Year Winner Nominees Ref.
2016 Blue ribbon Romeo Santos [1]
2015 Blue ribbon Romeo Santos [2]
2014 Blue ribbon Marc Anthony [3][4]
2013 Blue ribbon Jenni Rivera [5][6]
2012 Blue ribbon Shakira [7][8][9]
2011 Blue ribbon Shakira [10][11][12]

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