The Colombian musicians J Balvin and Maluma are, with seven nominations each, the maximum favorites to triumph in the gala of the Premios Juventud, that will be delivered next 6 of July, announced today the Univision chain, that organizes these popular awards.
Thanks to his collaboration with the Puerto Rican duo Zion and Lennox in "Otra vez", J Balvin appears in the categories of Best Perfect Combination and Song for Chillin ', division in which also appears his subject "Sigo extrañándote", that also appears between The finalists for Best Video.
The Colombian singer is also in the categories Best Song for Dancing, for "Hey ma", along with Pitbull and Camila Cabello, Best Fashionista and Best Intragram.
Like his compatriot, Maluma has two options to win in the best collaboration category for his work with Ricky Martin in "Vente pa 'ca" and with Shakira in "Blackmail" and also appears in the categories that recognize the artists who Create trendy trends and better connect with their followers on Instagram.
In the category of Best Song for Singing has two nominations, with "Vente pa 'ca" and "Me llamas", along with the Colombian group Piso 21, and in the best dance song appears with "Blackmail" with Shakira.
The numerous collaborations and duets so fashionable in today's Latin music have led to the 50 categories of these prizes having fifty nominees.
After Maluma and J.Balvin, the Puerto Rican reggaeton Daddy Yankee appears with five nominations, driven by his participation in the worldwide song "Despacito", which he plays with his compatriot Luis Fonsi, who has two nominations for the same theme.
Four with Zion and Lennox, for their collaboration with J. Balvin and "Get me the radio", along with Enrique Iglesias and Descemer Bueno, and Shakira, for their duet with Maluma in "Chantaje" and with Carlos Vives in "La bicicleta ".
Voters will be able to choose via the internet from today until next June 2 the winners, who leave a selection made by a "committee formed by professionals from the industry and the media," explained the organizers of the event.
Univision says the Premios Juventud are the most "irreverent and funny" Hispanic television, hence the striking categories, as Best Song to Love, For Chillin 'and For "la Troca" (truck).