Venezuelan trippy-pop band Rawayana snags their first Grammy Award for Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album, celebrating with a heartfelt poem dedicated to their homeland. Carín León wins Best Música Urbana Album, and Mimy Succar scores two awards, including Best Global Music Performance with Sheila E. and Gloria Estefan.
Rawayana , the popular Venezuela n trippy-pop band, made history at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards by winning the award for Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album for their critically acclaimed work, '¿Quién trae las cornetas?'. The win, which took place during the pre-telecast ceremony at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on February 2, 2025, marked their first Grammy and followed their triumph at the 2024 Latin Grammys where they won Best Pop Song for 'Feriado'.
Upon accepting the prestigious award, Beto Montenegro, Rawayana's lead vocalist, addressed the audience in both English and Spanish. He expressed gratitude for the recognition and then delivered a heartfelt poem that resonated with his Venezuelan roots. The poem, laced with pride and a sense of defiance, celebrated the unique musical identity of his homeland and paid homage to iconic Venezuelan artists like Simón Díaz and Canserbero.The 2025 Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony was a night of diverse musical triumphs. Carín León, who wasn't present at the ceremony, received the award for Best Música Urbana Album for his work on 'Alma, Corazón y Salsa (Live at Gran Teatro Nacional)'. In a heartfelt statement released after the win, León expressed his immense joy and gratitude to his fans. Another highlight of the night was Mimy Succar's double victory. She won Best Global Music Performance for her collaboration with Sheila E. and Gloria Estefan on 'Bemba Colorá'. The trio delighted the audience with their electrifying performance and Sheila E., in a touching moment, acknowledged her long journey in the music industry, emphasizing that it's never too late to chase dreams
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