For the first time, the Latin Grammys 2023 gala will be held outside the United States

Although for many years the Latin Grammys have been held in various parts of the United States United, the organizers of the event have announced that this year 2023 things will take a completely different turn, as for the first time the awards ceremony will take place outside the North American country.

And it is that, according to the first confirmed data, Andalusiaan autonomous region of Spain, would be the place chosen to commemorate the most important Latin stars of this year.

He was the president of Andalusia, Juan Manuel Moreno Bonilla, who announced it this Wednesday, February 22, after meeting Manuel Abud (CEO of the Latin Academy of Recording and Eva Cebrian, Vice President of the Board of the Academy.

I can advertise with deep satisfaction and deep pride that Andalusia is hosting the Latin Grammy This year. This is the first time this event has left the United States, where it has been held every year since the first edition,” Bonilla pointed out.

The Andalusian president has weighed in on the fact that the Latin Grammys organizers would be responsible for selecting the final venue for the event, but has not ruled out that Seville could be an option.

“Seville meet the spare requirements, Firstly, because it has a very close connection with everyone in Latin, we have always had a very close relationship, and Seville is also used to organizing big events, from the EXPO to high-level sporting events. “Commented Moreno Bonilla.

So, while more details would still have to be disclosed about the province that will be chosen to the award ceremony takes place Antonio Muñoz, Mayor of Seville, highlighted in his account of Twitter that this site was ready and described to host the prize in case it is considered.

“After two editions of @PremiosGoya, the MTV Europe Music Awards, the big @Dior fashion show… We have shown that #Seville is ready to host big events At the international level. And we continue! Next target The Latin Grammy Awards,” he wrote.

According to Manuel Moreno, the ceremony will take place in November 2023, but the exact date has not been revealed either.

“That the Latin Grammys are going to give up The United States for the first time is cause for special celebration and what better place than Andalusia to celebrate them,” said Manuel Abud, general manager of the Latin Recording Academy, during the announcement.

It should be remembered that the first installment of the Latin Grammys took place in 2000 and they were held at the El Crypto.com Arena, located in Los Angeles, California, UNITED STATES.

A year later, the gala had to be canceled due to the September 11 attack on the twin towers.

Additionally, although the award was initially broadcast on CBS, in 2005 Univision was in charge of broadcasting the ceremony.

The 23rd Annual Latin Grammy Awards brought together a stellar roster of celebrities at the Michelob ULTRA Arena at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.

Thus, as is customary in this type of event, the emotional and controversial moments soon appeared.

Among the most memorable is the moment when Marc Anthony has made a romantic statement to Nadia Ferreira.

It happened when the singer took the stage after winning an award and added: “Thank you Nadia for accompanying me, for giving me the best of you, thank you for making me l ‘happiest man.’

Also, another relevant event from the gala was when Thalía punched Anitta during rehearsals. This happened when the interpreter of Marimar accidentally kicked the singer of Involve in the face.

But the situation between the celebrities did not become tense, as the two maintained a close friendship and everything remained a curious anecdote.

(With AP information)