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Rosalía Makes Latin Grammys History With Third Album of the Year Win for Lux

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Updated · First published 15 Nov 2026

Rosalía has made Latin Grammys history. The Spanish star won Album of the Year for Lux (Complete Works), becoming the first woman to win the top prize three times as a lead artist, and picked up four more awards on the night in Las Vegas.

Rosalía at the Latin Grammys
Ceremony
27th Latin Grammy Awards, Thursday 12 November
Venue
MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas
Album of the Year
Lux (Complete Works) – her third win
Song of the Year + Best Pop Song
“La Perla” (with Yahritza Y Su Esencia)
Also won
Best Alternative Music Album, Best Short Form Music Video (“Sauvignon Blanc”)

A record-breaking night

The win puts Rosalía alongside Alejandro Sanz and Juanes, who have also won Album of the Year three times. Only Juan Luis Guerra has won it more, with four.

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“La Perla”, her collaboration with Yahritza Y Su Esencia, won both Song of the Year and Best Pop Song, while the album also won Best Alternative Music Album. The Lux production team took Best Engineered Album.

The performance

Rosalía opened the ceremony with a medley of three songs from the album – “La Rumba Del Perdón”, “La Perla” and “Dios Es Un Stalker” – performing in a gold gown on a stage filled with clouds and dancers wearing golden halos.

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About Lux

Lux, Rosalía’s fourth studio album, came out in November 2025. It features songs in 13 languages and mixes flamenco, classical and orchestral music with experimental pop.

Sources: Latin Recording Academy.

Written by: Energy Radio Newsroom