Latin Grammys 2023 in Seville: what to expect and how to watch
As the Latin Recording Academy gears up for the 2023 ceremony, anticipation grows for a grand night of music and celebration. The event is slated to air on Thursday, November 16, with opening coverage at 22:30 local time. Esteemed presenters will guide viewers through the gala, including performances and moments chosen to highlight the best in Latin music. Among the hosts are popular figures who will guide the audience through the evening with warmth and spontaneity, ensuring a personalized broadcast feel for TV audiences in Spain and across the Spanish-speaking world.
This year marks a historic milestone as the Latin Grammys leave the United States for the first time to stage a live edition in Seville. The city will serve as the host for a ceremony broadcast in collaboration with local partners, bringing a festive flavor to the proceedings while underscoring the event’s broad cultural reach. Seville stands as a vibrant backdrop for this celebration, connecting international artists with regional audiences in a mutually enriching collaboration.
The lineup of confirmed artists reads like a global cross-section of the Latin music scene. Rosalia, Raw Alejandro, Shakira, Christian Nodal, Pablo Alborán, Carin Leon, Edgar Barrera, Kany Garcia, Camilo, Feid, Manuel Carrasco, Lola Indigo, Tracie, Maria Becerra, Juanes, Ozuna and Alejandro Sanz are among the performers who are expected to electrify the stage. Laura Pausini is recognized as the 2023 Person of the Year, adding a layer of prestige to the night. The collaboration between featured artists promises memorable moments, including a historic television performance of Ella Baila Solo by two leading acts as a major highlight of the broadcast.
On the 16th, La 1 will present special programming that evening. The evening opens with a dedicated pre-show starting at 20:00, offering a deep dive into the awards and the stories behind the nominations. After the prelude, the channels will carry the latest news and then segue into a star-studded red carpet. From 21:30 onward, Night of the Stars will capture every entrance, interview, and anecdote as Carlos Baute, Clarissa Molina, Chiqui Delgado, Raul de Molina, and a chorus of commentators share insights and highlights from the gala floor.
Television professionals Elena S. Sánchez and Carlos del Amor will curate the signal for Spain, bringing viewers closer to the action with exclusive interviews, red carpet chatter, and in-depth features from the premiere. Their on-screen presence will color the night with firsthand perspectives, helping audiences connect with artists as they arrive and perform. The broadcast aims to blend coverage with intimate moments, offering a sense of participation for fans watching from home.
Across the week, RTVE’s programming will thread the Seville event through a series of talk shows and magazine segments. Audiences can expect morning shows, celebrity features, and cultural retrospectives that contextualize the Latin Grammys within a broader cultural landscape. The coverage will include segments on film, music, and regional arts, reflecting the festival’s multi-faceted appeal and reinforcing RTVE as a central hub for fans seeking a comprehensive view of the night’s events. [RTVE coverage attribution: ongoing broadcast and festival context provided by RTVE]