Shakira triumphs at Premios Juventud with eight awards

Colombian singer Shakira became the top winner of the twentieth edition of Premios Juventud in Puerto Rico with eight awards, followed by Karol G and Featherweight, both with five.

“This island that I adore and meeting all of you and receiving all this, I really thank you,” said the artist, dressed in a red dress and heels in front of a packed Coliseo de Puerto Rico in San Juan.

Shakira also sent thank you message to all his followers, emphasizing that they are his “greatest happiness”.

During a gala event on the Univision network, Shakira won Best Pop/Urban Song (for “Shakira: BZRP Music Sessions #53”), Premios Juventud Femenina Artist, Best Song For My Ex (“TQG”), Girl Power (“TQG”), Best Urban Song (“TQG”), Best Urban Pop Collaboration, Tropical Mix and Social Dance Challenge.

He also received recognition “Agent of Change” for his extensive work on transformation community 23 years through her Fundación Pies Descalzos, an award also won by the Cuban-American singer Camila Cabello.

“It’s there reality which cannot be filtered or compensated. There are places where people who are born poor die poor because they don’t have opportunity“, condemned Shakira after her second appearance on stage.

Karol G and Featherweight, five awards

For her part, Karol G was awarded in the categories My Favorite Streaming Artist, Girl Power and Best Urban Track, which she shares with Shakira, Best Female Urban Album, for her production ‘Tomorrow will be beautiful’, and Social Dance Challenge.

Featherweight won the categories Premios Juventud Masculino Artist, New Regional Mexican Generation, Best Regional Mexican Song, Best Regional Mexican Collaboration and Best Regional Mexican Album.

The others successful people of the evening were Bad Bunny, Bizarrap and Rosalía who won four awards each.

The 2023 Youth Awards began with a dedication reggaeton has designed Daddy Yankee and music production duo Luny Tunes.

Also known as “El Big Boss” he is the best winner of the Premios Juventud sa 23 awardsincluding recognition for “Agent of Change” 2021.

Urban genre artists such as Alexis and Fido, Angel and Khriz, Chencho Corleone, Chesca, De La Ghetto, DJ Playero, Khea, Omar Courtz, RaiNao, RKM & Ken-Y, Wisin and Zion and Lennox took the stage to pay tribute to this music genre.

The second gala in Puerto Rico

Mexican Paulina Rubio first performed live on stage The Coliseum her theme “Private Property” dressed in a typical hat from her country.

“It’s a combination of the new with the rancher that sends,” he pointed out in relation to this song.

Likewise, in this year’s edition, Wisin and the duo of Jowell & Randy premiered their latest collaboration, “Baja Sube Sube”, on television.

The group of young Mexicans Eslabón Armado, who received the award for “Best Regional Mexican Song” for “Ella baila sola”, told EFE that they did not expect the song to be so successful and that it would “hit with more songs, more hits”.

Premios Juventud, awarded annually by the Univisión network to distinguish personalities from around the world Fun and showthis year they were held in Puerto Rico for the second time in a row.