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Latin Recording Academy Reveals 2025 Special Awards Lineup

The program includes an inaugural Music Educator Award providing a $10,000 instrument grant to support school music programs

Overview

  • Susana Baca, Enrique Bunbury, Ivan Lins, Pandora and Olga Tañón will receive the Premio a la Excelencia Musical for their outstanding creative contributions to Latin music
  • Eric Schilling has been chosen for the Premio del Consejo Directivo in recognition of his technical leadership and innovation in sound engineering
  • Created with the Latin Grammy Foundation, the Music Educator Award will spotlight exceptional teachers who integrate Latin music into their curricula
  • Honorees will be honored at a private ceremony on November 9 in Las Vegas, presented by Windstar Cruises during the 26th Latin Grammy Week
  • Manuel Abud, CEO of the Academy, said it is a privilege to celebrate these legends and the first Music Educator Award recipient