Overview
- Major category winners were announced at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, with outlets reporting Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso for Best Pop Song, Fito Páez for Best Rock Song, and Trueno for Best Rap/Hip Hop.
- Bad Bunny entered the ceremony as the top nominee with 12 nods, including Album and Song of the Year, underscoring his dominant year.
- The 2025 edition introduced Mejor Canción de Raíces and Mejor Música para Medios Visuales, formalizing recognition for traditional genres and soundtrack work.
- The live broadcast reached audiences via TNT, HBO Max and ViX, with TelevisaUnivision carrying the U.S. feed.
- On the eve of the ceremony, Raphael, 82, was celebrated as Persona del Año at Mandalay Bay with tributes from artists across generations following his recovery from a primary brain lymphoma.