Countdown to the 18th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards with Jessica Maldonado

The biggest night of music has finally arrived and we conclude this special series, Countdown to the Latin GRAMMY Awards with two of the most successful musical groups that have endured the test of time. Banda el Recodo de Don Cruz Lizarraga have won 9 Latin GRAMMYs and today are nominated for two more. Listen in to Joel Lizarraga as he talks about a special gift they are preparing for their fans to celebrate their 80th anniversary. 

Los Huracanes del Norte have been performing and touring for over 45 years. They are nominated for Best Norteño Album. Lupe Garcia talks about his family and their love of music as well as their humble beginnings when they worked in the fields by day and by night performed in the Cantinas. What’s the secret to their success and longevity? Join Jessica as she concludes this series with two of the most successful musical groups that have left an indelible mark in the music industry.

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Producers: Isis Sauceda

Sound Engineer: Diego Cuevas

Sound Engineer: Cesar Haliwa

As the 18th Latin GRAMMY Awards approaches we continue our countdown of the awards gala. Jessica Maldonado talks to the nominees of the two generations of Mexican regional music; El Chapo de Sinaloa and Leonardo Aguilar.

Nominated for Best Banda Album, El Chapo admits to being a romantic at heart and passionate about the Mexican regional-music. He candidly expresses his opinion of the new generation of musicians and the style of music being performed today. Leonardo Aguilar, is one of those new artists. Born into music royalty as a descendant of the Aguilar dynasty, he represents the new face of the Mexican regional genre and is nominated this year for Best Regional Song as well as Best Norteño Album. The young performer opens up to Jessica about the demanding road he has chosen following in his father’s footsteps. As he done it for love of family or for love of music?  

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“Despacito” has been the hit song of the year breaking all records. Today the singer and songwriter behind the hit, Erika Ender is nominated for Song of the Year. Get to know the story behind the making of “Despacito” and how the stars were aligned like never before in Erika’s 25 year career. 

Jessica’s second guest has come on to the Mexican regional music scene by storm. The 18 year old Christian Nodal sits down with Jessica and talks to her about his career his fans and his dream to eventually win a Latin Grammy of his own. Sit back and enjoy these two amazing stories of success.

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We continue our countdown to the 18th Latin GRAMMY Awards and this time Jessica sits down to talk with the talented duo Jessy and Joy as well as Lorenzo Mendez from La Original Banda Limon. Both are past winners of multiple Latin GRAMMY Awards. Get to know these award-winning artists as they talk about their career and their music.

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As we countdown to the 18th Latin Grammy Awards, Jessica talks with Sofia Reyes nominated for Best New Artist and the popular regional Mexican group Banda MS. The multifaceted musician Sofia Reyes talks about her music, her career as well as her nomination. What will she wear to walk the red carpet? While the extremely popular Banda MS who have over 12 million social followers have yet to receive a nomination. What do they have to say and how do they feel about it.

We invite you to join Jessica and get to know two of the hottest and popular artists making wave in the music scene today.

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Join Jessica as she gets to know this popular urban artist nominated for Best Urban Album in this years Latin GRAMMY Awards. He talks about his family, career and gives advice to young performers who dream of one day winning a Latin GRAMMY.