# 2001 Latin Billboard Music Awards

The 8th annual Billboard Latin Music Awards which honor the most popular albums, songs, and performers in Latin music took place in Miami.

## Pop Album of the Year, Male

* Luis Miguel — Vivo
* Chayanne — Simplemente
* Oscar De La Hoya — Oscar De La Hoya
* Alejandro Fernández — Entre tus brazos

## Pop album of the year, female

* Mi Reflejo, Christina Aguilera
* Paulina, Paulina Rubio
* MTV Unplugged, Shakira
* Arrasando, Thalía

## Pop album of the year, group

* Mi Gloria, Eres Tu, Los Tri-O
* El Sapo Azul, Azul
* Subir Al Cielo, MDO
* CD 00, OV7

## Pop album of the year, new artist

* Mi Reflejo, Christina Aguilera
* El Sapo Azul, Azul
* Oscar De La Hoya, Oscar De La Hoya
* CD 00, OV7

## Latin Pop Track of the Year

* A Puro Dolor — "Son by Four"
* Muy Dentro de Mi, Marc Anthony
* Por Amarte Así — Cristian Castro
* Atado a Tu Amor — "Chayanne"

## Tropical/salsa album of the year, male

* El Amor de Mi Tierra, Carlos Vives
* Wow! Flash, Elvis Crespo
* Chanchullo, Rubén González
* Obra maestra, Tito Puente & Eddie Palmieri

## Tropical/salsa album of the year, female

* Alma Caribeña, Gloria Estefan
* Voy a Enamorarte, Gisselle
* Baño de Luna, Melina León
* Buena Vista Social Club Presents Omara Portuondo, Omara Portuondo

## Tropical/salsa album of the year, group

* Son by Four, Son by Four
* Distinto, Diferente, Afro-Cuban All Stars (Universal Latino)
* Masters of the Stage, Grupo Manía
* Sabe a Limi-T, Limi-T 21

## Tropical/salsa album of the year, new artist

* Son by Four, Son by Four
* Seras Parte De Mi Mundo, Anthony
* Con Su Loquera, Mala Fe
* Buena Vista Social Club Presents Omara Portuondo, Omara Portuondo

## Tropical/salsa track of the year

* A Puro Dolor — "Son by Four"
* Muy Dentro de Mi, Marc Anthony
* "Jurame", Gisselle
* "Que Alguien Me Diga", "Gilberto Santa Rosa"

## Regional Mexican album of the year, male

* "Secreto De Amor", Joan Sebastian
* "Lo Grande De Los Grandes", Pepe Aguilar
* "Por Una Mujer Bonita", Pepe Aguilar
* "Lobo Herido", Vicente Fernández

## Regional Mexican album of the year, male group

* En la Madrugada Se Fue, Los Temerarios
* Lo Mejor de Mi Vida, Banda el Recodo
* Morir de Amor, Conjunto Primavera
* De Paisano A Paisano, Los Tigres del Norte

## Regional Mexican album of the year, female group or female solo artist

* Por Encima De Todo , Grupo Límite
* Prenda Del Alma, Yesenia Flores
* Abrázame y Bésame, Jennifer
* El Amor Nos Mantendra Juntos, Priscila y Sus Balas de Plata

## Regional Mexican album of the year, new artist

* Abrázame y Bésame, Jennifer
* 100 Años de Mariachi, Placido Domingo

## Regional Mexican track of the year

* "El Liston De Tu Pelo", Los Ángeles Azules
* "Yo Se Que Te Acordarass", Banda el Recodo
* "Morir de Amor", Conjunto Primavera
* "Y Sigues Siendo tu", Rogelio Martínez

## Latin rock album of the year

* MTV Unplugged, Shakira
* Brujerizmo, Brujeria
* Uno, La Ley

## Hot Latin Track of the Year

* "A Puro Dolor", Son by Four"
* "Muy Dentro de Mi", Marc Anthony
* "Que Alguien Me Diga", "Gilberto Santa Rosa"
* "Secreto De Amor", Joan Sebastian

## Hot Latin Tracks of the Year, Vocal Duo

* "Que Locura Enamorarme de Ti", Eddie Santiago and Huey Dunbar
* "Come Baby Come", Gizelle D'Cole and Elvis Crespo
* "Pideme", Milly Quezada and Fernando Villalona

## Latin jazz album of the year

* Latin Soul, Poncho Sanchez
* ¡Muy Divertido!, Marc Ribot y Los Cubanos
* Soul of the Conga, Poncho Sanchez
* Live at the Village Vanguard, Chucho Valdés

## Latin greatest-hits album of the year

* Desde un Principio: From the Beginning, Marc Anthony
* The Remixes, Elvis Crespo
* The Best Hits, Enrique Iglesias
* All My Hits Vol. 2, Selena

## Latin compilation album of the year

* 2000 Latin Grammy Nominees, Various Artist
* Billboard Latin Music Awards, Various Artist
* Guerra de Estados Pesados, Various Artist
* Merenhits 2000, Various Artist

## Latin Dance Maxi-Single of the Year

* "Sólo me importas tú", Enrique Iglesias
* "Muy Dentro de Mi", Marc Anthony
* "No Me Dejes de Querer", Gloria Estefan
* "Shake Your Bon-Bon", Ricky Martin

## Latin Dance Club Play Track of the Year

* "Sólo me importas tú", Enrique Iglesias
* "No Me Dejes de Querer", Gloria Estefan
* "Cada Vez", Negrocan
* "Asi", Jon Secada

## The Billboard Latin 50 Artists of the year

* Son by Four
* Christina Aguilera
* Marc Anthony
* Shakira

## Hot Latin Tracks Artist of the Year

* Son by Four
* Marc Anthony
* Cristian Castro
* Conjunto Primavera

## Songwriter of the Year

* Omar Alfanno
* Estéfano
* Rudy Pérez
* Kike Santander

## Producer of the Year

* Rudy Pérez
* Emilio Estefan
* Alejandro Jaén
* Kike Santander

## Publisher of the year

* EMOA-ASCAP
* F.I.P.P, BMI
* Sony/ATV Latin, BMI
* WB, ASCAP

## Publishing corporation of the year

* Sony/ATV Music
* EMI Music
* F.I.P.P.
* Universal Music

## Spirit of Hope

* Los Tigres del Norte

## Billboard Latin Music Hall of Fame

* Mongo Santamaría

## Billboard Lifetime achievement award

* Los Lobos

## Star award

* Thalía