2020 PCAs Latin Artist Nominees: Becky G, Bad Bunny, Daddy Yankee, and More
The E! People's Choice Awards 2020 started its voting for the nominees until October 23. All the categories are jam packed with fierce talent, including music.
In the 2020 PCAs Latin Artist category, the competition is stiff, and all of the artists have proved their worth this year, according to E! Online. The eight stars nominated this year are Ozuna, Becky G, Maluma, Bad Bunny, Daddy Yankee, J Balvin, Nicky Jam, and Karol G.
Some of the best in reggaeton and Latin trap are the artists up for the awards worldwide. The list is full of immense talents that have let their music be shared with people worldwide.
Scroll through the list below to choose who you want to have the crown as the 2020 PCAs Latin Artist. Then, visit the official E! People's Choice Awards site to vote for your favorite artist. Voting will end on October 23, 2020.
Bad Bunny
20th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards - Show LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - NOVEMBER 14: Bad Bunny performs onstage during the 20th annual Latin GRAMMY Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on November 14, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Back to Soundcloud, Bad Bunny rose to the top where the Puerto Rican artist first uploaded his rhymes four years ago. After the trap artist collaborated with J Balvin and Cardi B on I Like It," he had his big break into the public consciousness. Their collaboration went to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Bad Bunny released YHLQMDLG this year, up for Album of 2020.
Becky G
Bvlgari Celebrates B.zero1 Rock Collection BROOKLYN, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 06: Becky G attends the Bvlgari B.zero1 Rock collection event at Duggal Greenhouse on February 06, 2020 in Brooklyn, New York.
Dr.Luke discovered Becky G from uploading covers online, and her song "Shower" in 2015 was placed on the top 20 of the Billboard Hot 100 chart that made her first mainstream success. Becky G's collaboration with Bad Bunny with the song "Mayores" led to other Latin artists' collaborations, including Daddy Yankee and De La Ghetto. She also collaborated with BTS's J-Hope in September on the song "Chicken Noodle Soup" with a hit of more than 200 million Youtube views.
Ozuna
Universal Pictures Presents The Road To F9 Concert And Trailer Drop MIAMI, FLORIDA - JANUARY 31: Ozuna performs onstage during Universal Pictures Presents The Road To F9 Concert and Trailer Drop on January 31, 2020 in Miami, Florida.
In 2012, "Imaginado" by Ozuna was released as his debut single. He had a breakthrough hit with the song "Si Tu Marido No Te Quiere." Ozuna has a highly successful career and sold over 15-million records that made him one of the best-selling Latin artists of all time. Besides, this year, he topped the US Latin airplay chart for his "Caramelo" and "Mamacita" singles with Black Eyed Peas.
Daddy Yankee
2019 iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina - Show MIAMI, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 02: Daddy Yankee performs onstage at the 2019 iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina at AmericanAirlines Arena on November 2, 2019 in Miami, Florida.
Daddy Yankee became a reggaeton icon at the age of 43 and changed the game in Latin music. He didn't slow down over his long career. The reggaeton artist had collaborated with other Latin artists who are also nominated for the PCAs Latin Artist Awards, such as J Balvin. Currently, he has a reunion album in process with his old group Los Canaris.
Karol G
Spotify Awards In Mexico – Inside MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - MARCH 05: Karol G accepts award for 'Artista Más Escuchada' onstage during the 2020 Spotify Awards at the Auditorio Nacional on March 05, 2020 in Mexico City, Mexico.
Karol G, a Colombian artist, started her fame in 2017 after collaborating with Bad Bunny with the song: Ahora Me Llama," which became a hit. Karol G released her second studio album last year and collaborated with Anuel AA on "Secreto." The two are together in real life, adding the song with a steamy duet that became more exciting. Her hit song "Ay Dios Mio" became a way for Karol G to earn her eighth no.1 on the Latin Airplay chart.
J Balvin
Spotify Awards In Mexico – Inside MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - MARCH 05: J Balvin speaks onstage during the 2020 Spotify Awards at the Auditorio Nacional on March 05, 2020 in Mexico City, Mexico.
For a decade, J Balvin, a Colombian artist, has been actively performing music with much success. Balvin was a featured vocalist on Robin Thicke's released version of "Blurred Lines." Until now, J Balvin steadily released hits in the years since then. He also performed across the US, Latin America, and Canada. In March, J Balvin's album "Colores," his fifth studio album, was released.
Maluma
Maluma In Concert - New York, NY NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 04: Maluma performs at Madison Square Garden on October 04, 2019 in New York City.
Maluma is a Colombian reggaeton artist who had his breakthrough in 2015 with the album "Pretty Boy, Dirty Boy" that topped the Billboard Top Latin Albums list. Maluma had his fifth studio album called "Papi Juancho" in August as a surprise for fans.
Nicky Jam
Spotify ¡Viva Latino! Live MIAMI, FLORIDA - AUGUST 30: Nicky Jam performs live on stage during the Spotify ¡Viva Latino! Live on August 30, 2019 in Miami, Florida.
One of the Kings of reggaeton and Latin trap is Nicky Jam. He often collaborates with other Latin artists such as J Balvin, Ozuna, Daddy Yankee, and Anuel AA. Nicky Jam released his album "Intimo" in November 2019, the same year that Apple Music made a documentary about making the album called "Behind Nicky Jam's Intimo."
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