Heat Latin Music Awards 2025: Complete List of Nominees

The Heat Latin Music Awards, popularly known as Heat Awards, revealed today (April 23) to their 2025 nominees, exclusively through Billboard.

Beéle heads the list this year with seven mentions, including best urban artist and song of the year. They are followed by Bad Bunny and Feid with six nominations each; Elena Rose with five; and, with four nominations each, Karol G, Camilo, Yamie Safdie and Ovy on the Drums.

More than 170 nominees are represented in 29 categories, which include album of the year, best viral song, producer of the year and Fandom of the year, all are added in 2024 for the tenth anniversary of the awards.

The Heat Latin Music Awards 2025 will take place on Thursday, May 29 for the first time in Medellín, Colombia. In previous years, the event – founded by the Colombian Executive and Billboard Latin Power Player Diana Montes – was held on the beaches of Punta Cana, the Dominican Republic, offering artists and attendees the “final summer experience”.

Fans can vote for their favorite artists through the Losheat.TV application.

Next, the complete list of nominees.

Best male artist
Feud
Bad Bunny
Carín León
J Balvin
Eladio Carrión
Maluma
Marc Anthony
Raw Alejandro
Yandel

Best female artist
Karol G
Shakira
Elena Rose
María Becerra
Anitta
Greeicy
Kany García
Natti Natasha

Best group or band
Must
Niche Grupo
Piso 21
Border Group
Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso
Group 5
Zone people
The Rights
Chyno & Nacho
Alexis and Fido

Best Rock Artist
Juanes
Mar Rendón
Molotov
Airbag
She Taubert

Best pop artist
Lasso
Juliana
Must
Yamie safdie
Elena Rose
Manuel Turizo
Fonseca

Best Urban Artist
Feud
Live
Ryan Castro
Wisin
Yandel
Ozuna
Blessd
Eladio Carrión
Anuel AA
Archangel
J Balvin
Myke Towers

Best Tropical Artist
Romeo Santos
Carlos Vives
Prince Royce
Eddy Herrera
Felipe Peláez
Silvestre Dangond
THE BLACHY
Fonseca
Charlie Zaa
Ana del Castillo

Best Salsa Artist
Víctor Manuelle
Gilberto Santa Rosa
Camilo
Niche Grupo
It is sambone
India
Mike Bahia
Brunella Torpoco

Best South Region Artist
Ludmilla
Emilia
Anitta
The Joaqui
Tiago PZK
Lit killah
What characters
Thunder

Best Andean Region Artist
Live
Elena Rose
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Danny Ocean
Ovy On The Drums
Ryan Castro
Dayanara
Nacho
Andreina Bravo

Best North Region Artist
Lenny Tavárez
Darell
Jay Wheeler
Tito Double P
Farruko
Neton weighing
Dei V
Rose

Revelation artist
She Taubert
Head
Alleh y yorghaki
Luis Alfonso
Majo Aguilar
Mahakak
Yamie safdie
Jombriel
Hades 66

Musical promise
DND
Mar
Vallejo 777
Sun
The cross
Christú
Luister the voice
Miguel Bueno
Domelipa
Darumas
Jhay p
Valka
Ok Garzón

Influencer of the year
Yurielkys Ojada & Valeria Ramirus (Hisyovaovaleria)
The safe
Lele Pons
The divaz
Street and poché
The mountaineers
Untalfredo
Those of ñam
Luisa Fernanda W
Marko
Felipe Saruma

Best Popular Regional Artist
Good pipe
Jessi Uribe
Arelys Henao
Yeison Jiménez
Paola jara
Carín León
Xavi
Gabito Ballesteros
Luis Alfonso

Best Dominican Urban Artist
The alpha
Yailin the most viral
The perverse
Lomiiel
Lismar
Chimalaba

Best video
“If I had known you before” – Karol G
“Tourist” – Bad Bunny
“If” – tailley
“Khy ?” – Raida is the Aunu, Roson Students
“Commant”- James PZK , Anitta , Emilia
“Dance with you” – Good Pipe, Majo Aguilar

Better collaboration
“Return” – 21st floor, Marc Anthony, Beéle
“A past life” – Camilo, Carín León
“Orion” – Elena Rose, Boza
“I arrived here” – Nanpa Basic, Beéle
“La Plena” – W Sound, Beéle, Ovy On The Drums
“See me Olvida” – Maisak, swept
“In private” – Xavi, Manuel Turizo
“Dear Yo” – Yamie Safdie, Camilo
“Coqueta Remix”, Heir, Jessi Uribe
“I wanted to see you” – German, Neton Vega
“Tell me clear” – Yandel, Feid
“Lost Bala” – Arthur Hanlon, Ángela Aguilar

Best Platform Content
Molluscotv
Alofoke Media
DímeloKing
La list podcast /Marko
Chente Ydrach
You can / Tatiana Franco
The unpresentable los40
Juanpis González

DJ of the year
Marco Carola
DJ Pope
DJ Adoni
Natalia Paris
Gordo
Alex Sensation

Song of the year
“If I had known you before” – Karol G
“DtMF” – Bad Bunny
“Nuevayol” – Bad Bunny
“Repent” – J Balvin
“See me Olvida” – Maisak, swept
“I arrived here” – Nanpa Basic, Beéle
“Chismophilia” – Luis Alfonso

Producer of the year
Ovy On The Drums
SOG
Master Chris
Sky breaking
Icon Music – Jowan and Rolo
Sergio George
Edgar Barrera

Videoclips Director of the Year
Darío Burbano
Evaluna Montaner
Rodrigo Films
Felix Bollain
Pedro Artola
Sebas Sánchez
Nuno Gomes

Album of the year
Four – Camilo
I had to throw more photos – Bad Bunny
Our thing – Raw Alejandro
Move – Marc Anthony
Fat – Nathy Peluso
García – Kany García
Tropicalia – Fonseca

Best viral song
“DtMF” – Bad Bunny
“Ohnaana” – Kapo
“Capable” – Alleh and Yorghaki
“In another life” – Yamie Safdie, Lasso
“Solcito” – Miguel Bueno, Juan Duque
“Bing Bong” – Yailin the most viral
“With sound” – Alofoke Music, Bulin 47, Ceky Viciny
“La Plena” – W Sound, Beéle, Ovy On The Drums

Composer of the year
Edgar Barrera
Master Chris
Elena Rose
Boil
Cáceres
Wilfran Castillo
Bull Nene

Best song for video games, series or movies
“Mi Amor” from Captain wasp – Juan Luis Guerra 4:40, Joy, Luis Fonsi
“Mi Camino” from Emilia Pérez – Selena Gomez
“Tell me” from I dare to love you – Majo Aguilar, Alex Fernández
“Al Final” from Moana 2 – Emilia Mernes

Fandom of the year
Fandom Karol G
Fandom Lenny Tavárez
Fandom Domelipa
Martians – Mar Rendón
Teamlu – Lucia de la Puerta
Fandom Yulerias
Fandom swept
Team Chivirikas – Yailin The most viral

Best religious song
“Dancing in the rain” – Daddy Yankee
“Good times” – Farruko, Madiel Lara
“I will praise” – Nacho, Redimi2 and Alex Zurdo
“Rumbo for the Church” – Alex Campos
“There is a great king” – Lirios
“The beloved comes” – Montesanto