The 27th Latin Grammy Awards are on Thursday, Nov. 12, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Roselyn Sánchez hosts for the 10th time. Here is what you need to know to watch.

Times and channels (Eastern)

  • 5 p.m.: the red carpet, streamed live by the Associated Press on YouTube and apnews.com.
  • 7 p.m.: the hourlong pre-show.
  • 8 p.m.: the main telecast on Univision, UniMás, Galavisión and ViX.

Most awards are handed out before the telecast, at the Premiere ceremony. If you follow a particular category, the winner may be known before 8.

Who performs

The lineup is long. On the urban side are Daddy Yankee, Karol G, Feid, Bizarrap, Bad Gyal, Jay Wheeler, Baby Ranks, Milo J and Lil Supa, plus Anitta and Ángel "Cucco" Peña. Rosalía, Juanes, Carín León, Grupo Frontera, Kany García and Jorge Drexler also perform, among others. There will be a tribute to José Alfredo Jiménez produced by Edgar Barrera.

Daddy Yankee, two nights in a row

Daddy Yankee is the Latin Recording Academy's 2026 Person of the Year. The tribute is a private gala on Wednesday, Nov. 11, and the next night he performs on the telecast. His session with Bizarrap, "Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 0/66," is nominated for Best Urban Performance and Best Urban Song, and it already won Latin Rhythm Song of the Year at the Billboard Latin Music Awards on Oct. 22.

What to watch in the urban categories

  • Karol G has seven nominations in all. In the four urban categories she appears in three: "Verano Rosa" with Feid, "Dile Luna" with Eddy Lover and her album Tropicoqueta.
  • Feid competes with "Se Lo Juro Mor" and, with Karol G, "Verano Rosa." He also performs that night.
  • Omar Courtz arrives with "Por Si Mañana No Estoy" in Best Urban Song, after winning New Artist and Latin Rhythm Album at the Billboards.
  • Bad Gyal competes with her album Más Cara and with "Choque" alongside Chencho Corleone, and she performs too.

Edgar Barrera is the night's most-nominated artist, with 10. Karol G, Rosalía, Jorge Drexler and CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso have seven each.

For the full list of urban nominees, see our story on the four categories.

Photo: Abhishek Navlakha (Pexels licence), via Pexels. Illustrative photo, not from the event.