Latin Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Album

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Latin Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Album
Awarded forrecordings of the pop genre by a female performer
CountryUnited States
Presented by The Latin Recording Academy
First awarded2001
Last awarded2011
Website latingrammy.com

The Latin Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Album was an honor presented annually at the Latin Grammy Awards from 2001 to 2011 The award was given to a female performer for albums containing at least 51 percent of new recordings of the pop genre. [1] Since its inception, the award category has had several name changes. In 2000 was known as Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, being awarded for singles or tracks. The following year onwards the award for Best Female Pop Vocal Album was presented. [2]

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The award has been presented to singers originating from Canada, Colombia, Italy, Puerto Rico, Spain, and the United States. The award for Female Pop Vocal Performance at the 1st Latin Grammy Awards was earned by Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira for the song "Ojos Así". [3] Shakira was also awarded Female Pop Vocal Album in 2006 for Fijación Oral Vol. 1 (which also received the Latin Grammy for Album of the Year) and in 2011 for her album Sale el Sol . [4] In 2001, the award winners were announced at a press conference, since the 2nd Latin Grammy Awards were scheduled to take place on September 11, 2001. Christina Aguilera received the award for her first Spanish language album Mi Reflejo . [5]

Recipients

Three-time winner Laura Pausini Laura Pausini1 adjusted.jpg
Three-time winner Laura Pausini
American singer Christina Aguilera, winner in 2001 Christina Aguilera Sanremo.jpg
American singer Christina Aguilera, winner in 2001
Three-time winner Shakira Shakira NRJ Music Awards 2012.jpg
Three-time winner Shakira
Two-time winner Rosario Flores Rosario Flores en Fuenlabrada.jpg
Two-time winner Rosario Flores

2000s

Year [I] Performing artistWorkNomineesRef.
2000 Shakira "Ojos Así" [6]
2001 Christina Aguilera Mi Reflejo [7]
2002 Rosario Flores Muchas Flores
[8]
2003 Olga Tañón Sobrevivir
[9]
2004 Rosario Flores De Mil Colores [10]
2005 Laura Pausini Escucha [11]
2006 Shakira Fijación Oral Vol. 1
[12]
2007 Laura Pausini Yo Canto
[13]
2008 Kany García Cualquier Día [14]
2009 Laura Pausini Primavera Anticipada [15]

2010s

Year [I] Performing artistWorkNomineesRef.
2010 Nelly Furtado Mi Plan [16]
2011 Shakira Sale el Sol

^[I] Each year is linked to the article about the Latin Grammy Awards held that year.

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