Christina Aguilera leads 2022 Latin Grammy nominees

The Latin Recording Academy has announced its nominations for the 23rd Latin Grammy Awards, with top nominees spanning the globe from Puerto Rico to Texas to Spain.

Ecuadorian American pop idol Christina Aguilera returns as a nominee for the first time since 2001, when her Spanish-language album “Mi Reflejo” won the honors for female pop vocal album. She is nominated for seven awards this year, including album of the year for “Aguilera,” as well as record of the year for her girl-power anthem “Pa Mis Muchachas,” featuring Becky G, Nicki Nicole and Nathy Peluso.

The Latin Grammy Awards will take place on Nov. 17 at the Michelob Ultra Arena at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.

Here are the nominations in the general field categories:

Album of the Year

“Aguilera” — Christina Aguilera

“Pa’lla Voy” — Marc Anthony

“Un Verano Sin Ti” — Bad Bunny

“Deja” — Bomba Estéreo

“Tinta y Tiempo” — Jorge Drexler

“Ya No Somos los Mismos” – Elsa y Elmar

“Viajante” — Fonseca

“Motomami” (digital album) — Rosalía

“Sanz” — Alejandro Sanz

“Dharma” — Sebastián Yatra

Record of the Year

“Pa Mis Muchachas” — Christina Aguilera, Becky G, Nicki Nicole featuring Nathy Peluso

“Castillos de Arena” — Pablo Alborán

“Envolver” — Anitta

“Pa’lla Voy” — Marc Anthony

“Ojitos Lindos” — Bad Bunny and Bomba Estéreo

“Pegao” — Camilo

“Tocarte” — Jorge Drexler and C. Tangana

“Provenza” — Karol G

“Vale la Pena” — Juan Luis Guerra

“La Fama” — Rosalía featuring the Weeknd

“Te Felicito” — Shakira and Rauw Alejandro

“Baloncito Viejo” — Carlos Vives and Camilo

Song of the Year

“A Veces Bien y a Veces Mal”—– Pedro Capo, Ignacio Cibrián, Ricky Martín, Pablo Preciado, Julio Ramírez, Mauricio Rengifo and Andrés Torres, songwriters (Ricky Martin featuring Reik)

“Agua” — Rauw Alejandro, Emmanuel Anene, David Alberto Macias, Nile Rodgers, Juan Salinas, Oscar Salinas and Daddy Yankee, songwriters (Daddy Yankee, Rauw Alejandro and Nile Rodgers)

“Algo Es Mejor” — Mon Laferte, songwriter (Mon Laferte)

“Baloncito Viejo” — Camilo, Jorge Luis Chacín, Andrés Leal, Martín Velilla and Carlos Vives, songwriters (Carlos Vives and Camilo)

“Besos en la Frente” — Fonseca and Julio Reyes Copello, songwriters (Fonseca)

“Encontrarme” — Carla Morrison, Juan Alejandro Jiménez Pérez and Mario Demian Jiménez Pérez, songwriters (Carla Morrison)

“Hentai” — Larry Gold, Noah Goldstein, Chad Hugo, David Rodríguez, Rosalía, Jacob Sherman, Michael Uzowuru, Pilar Vila Tobella, Dylan Wiggins and Pharrell Williams, songwriters (Rosalía)

“Índigo” — Édgar Barrera and Camilo, songwriters (Camilo and Evaluna Montaner)

“Pa Mis Muchachas” — Christina Aguilera, Jorge Luis Chacín, Kat Dahlia, Becky G, Yoel Henríquez, Yasmil Marrufo, Nicki Nicole and Nathy Peluso, songwriters (Christina Aguilera, Nicki Nicole, Becky G featuring Nathy Peluso)

“Provenza” — Kevyn Mauricio Cruz Moreno, Carolina Giraldo Navarro and Ovy On The Drums, songwriters (Karol G)

“Tacones Rojos” — Juan Jo, Manuel Lara, Manuel Lorente, Pablo and Sebastián Yatra, songwriters (Sebastián Yatra)

“Tocarte” — Jorge Drexler, Pablo Drexler, Víctor Martínez and C. Tangana, songwriters (Jorge Drexler and C. Tangana)