List of Spanish Grammy Award winners and nominees

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The following is a list of Grammy Awards winners and nominees from Spain:

Winner(s) or Nominees(s)YearCategoryNominated forResult
Andrés Segovia 1958 Best Instrumental Soloist Performance Segovia Golden JubileeWon
1986 Lifetime Achievement Award CareerWon
Alejandro Sanz 2004 Best Latin Pop Album No Es lo Mismo Won
2008 El Tren de los Momentos Won
2011 Paraiso Express Won
2016 Sirope Nominated
2020 #ElDisco Won
Alicia de Larrocha 1967 Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance Escenas RomanticasNominated
1971Alicia De Larrocha Plays Spanish Piano Music Of The 20th CenturyNominated
1974Albeniz: IberiaWon
1975Ravel: Concerto For Left Hand And Concerto For Piano In G/Faure: Fantaisie For Piano And OrchestraWon
Falla: "Music Of Falla" (Three Cornered Hat, El Amor Brujo, etc.)Nominated
1977Concertos From SpainNominated
Granados: GoyescasNominated
1982Schumann: Concerto For Piano In A Minor/ Rachmaninoff: Concerto For Piano No. 2 In C Minor, Op. 18Nominated
Granados: Danzas EspanolasNominated
1984Schubert: Piano Sonata In B Flat, Major D. 960Nominated
1988Albeniz: Iberia, Navarra, Suite EspagnolaWon
1990Mozart: Piano Sonatas (K. 283/331/332/333)Nominated
1991Granados: Goyescas; Allegro De Concierto; Danza LentaWon
1992Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 23 And 24Nominated
Braulio García 1988 Best Latin Pop Album En Bancarrota Nominated
1988Best Latin Pop Performance Lo Bello y lo Prohibido Nominated
Café Quijano 2001 Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album La Extraordinaria Paradoja Del Sonido Quijano Nominated
C. Tangana 2022 Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album El Madrileño Nominated
Yo-Yo Ma & The Silk Road Ensemble [lower-alpha 1] 2017 Best World Music Album Sing Me HomeWon
Duncan Dhu 1991 Best Latin Pop Album AutobiografiaNominated
Dyango 1989Cae la NocheNominated
1990SuspirosNominated
Enrique Iglesias 1997 Enrique Iglesias Won
1998 Vivir Nominated
1999 Cosas del Amor Nominated
2001Best Dance RecordingBe With YouNominated
Gipsy Kings 1990Best Contemporary Folk RecordingBamboleoNominated
1992 Best World Music Album Este MundoNominated
1993Gipsy Kings LiveNominated
1995Love And LiberteNominated
1997Tierra GitanaNominated
1998CompasNominated
2005Best Contemporary World Music AlbumRootsNominated
2014 Best World Music Album [2] Savor Flamenco Won
Isabel Pantoja 1991 Best Latin Pop Album Se Me Enamora el AlmaNominated
Jordi Savall 2011 Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance Dinastia BorjaWon
2013 Best Opera Recording Vivaldi: Il TeuzzoneNominated
2018 Best Classical Compendium Les Routes de l'EsclavageNominated
José Luis Perales 1989 Best Latin Pop Album Sueño de LibertadNominated
Julio Iglesias [3] 1981 Best Latin Recording HeyNominated
1983MomentosNominated
Willie Nelson [lower-alpha 2] and Julio Iglesias 1986 Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal "As Time Goes By"Nominated
Julio Iglesias 1988 Best Latin Pop Album Un Hombre Solo Won
1993 Calor Nominated
1995 La Carretera Nominated
1997 Tango Nominated
La Oreja de Van Gogh 2004 Lo Que te Conté Mientras te Hacías la Dormida Nominated
La Quinta Estacion 2010 Sin Frenos Won
Miguel Bosé 2008 Papito Nominated
Miguel Gallardo 1990AmericaNominated
Montserrat Caballé 1969 Best Classical Solo Vocal Album Rossini: RaritiesWon
Nathy Peluso 2022 Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album Calambre Nominated
Niña Pastori 2015 Best Latin Pop Album RaizNominated
Pablo Alborán 2016 Terral Nominated
2019 Prometo Nominated
2022 Vértigo Nominated
Paco de Lucía 2005 Best World Music Album Cositas Buenas Nominated
Pau Casals 1989 Lifetime Achievement Award CareerWon
Plácido Domingo 1984 Best Latin Pop Album Besame Mucho Nominated
1985 Siempre en Mi Corazón — Always in My Heart Won
1995 De Mi Alma Latina Nominated
Raphael 1989Las AparienciasNominated
1993Ave FenixNominated
Rocío Dúrcal 1986 Best Mexican/Mexican-American Album Canta A Juan Gabriel Nominated
1996 Best Latin Pop Album Hay Amores Y Amores Nominated
2005 Best Mexican/Mexican-American Album Alma Ranchera Nominated
Rosalía 2020 Best Latin Rock, Urban or Alternative Album El Mal Querer Won
Best New Artist HerselfNominated
2023 Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album Motomami Won
Best Music Film Motomami (Rosalía Tiktok Live Performance)Nominated
Vicente Amigo 2018 Best World Music Album Memoria de los SentidosNominated
Concha Buika 2013Best Latin Jazz AlbumLa Noche Más LargawasNominated
2018 Best World Music Album Para MiNominated
Camilo Sesto 1976 Best Latin Recording "Quieres Ser Mi Amante"Nominated
Shaila Durcal 2010 Best Regional Mexican Album Corazon RacheroNominated
Bebe 2010Best Latin Rock, Urban or Alternative Album Y. Nominated
The Three Tenors [lower-alpha 3] 1995 Album of the Year The Three Tenors in Concert 1994 Nominated
Best Pop Album Nominated
1991Best Classical Vocal Performance Carreras Domingo Pavarotti in Concert Won
Best Classical Album Nominated
John McClure [lower-alpha 4] 1986 Best Cast Show Album West Side Story Won

Notes

  1. Christina Pato [1] was a member of a large musical collective, who performed on the album.
  2. Willie Nelson is an American musician.
  3. The Three Tenors consisted of José Carreras, Plácido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti. Whilst Carreras and Domingo are Spanish nationals, Pavarotti was an Italian national, as such they are not necessarily a Spanish Act.
  4. The Grammy was awarded to McClure, an American producer, for the revival of West Side Story , written and conducted by Leonard Bernstein with performances by José Carreras and Kiri Te Kanawa.

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