Venezuelan Carlos Baute has received in Marbella (South) Latin Gold Award for Best Ibero-American singer in the first edition of these awards the film and music organized by the World City Foundation. Baute thanked the recognition and emphasized the fact that the gala will be held in Marbella, a city that is closely linked where he composed the song "Hanging in your hands", who played with Marta Sanchez, and, according to the artist, has brought much "job satisfaction".
Latino Gold Award for best singer has befallen Sole Giménez, vocalist for two decades the group "The Presets" which expressed his joy because "when you get a prize is supposed to be the recognition of a job well done." The family of singer Manolo Tena, composed of his three children, Miguel, Borja and Manuela, and for his widow, Ana Valderas, has collected the best composer was granted in September 2015 when triumphing with her last album Latino Award " Coincidences "which meant his return to the stage after years of retirement. Sole Giménez, who shared with Tena one of his last television appearances before his death, said he was "ashamed" that could not be in Marbella to receive this recognition like her.
Other winners were the singer Raul Fuentes, award for career and Manuel Jesus Rodriguez, known as The Koala, prize for originality. In the section of the film winners were Rodrigo Sancho, best actor and Eva Isanta, best actress. Mabel Lozano has received the Gold Award Latino documentary director for "Voices Against Trafficking in Women", shot in Romania, Moldova and Spain, where he denounces the sexual exploitation of women and girls.
In this first edition of the Latin Awards they have attended 3,500 participants from 50 countries. The World City, organizer of the event, Foundation granted more than 100,000 euros in scholarships film training in collaboration with the European University Business School Campus.
