The youth group CNCO was today the winner of the Tu Mundo Awards, having won three awards, including Favorite Pop Artist, in the middle of a night marked by condemnations of racism, violence and support for the struggle For democracy in Venezuela.
The five members of CNCO, who became known after triumphing in the television competition "La Banda", also rose to the recognition Song Songs-Celebrations, for the theme "Hey DJ", which play with Yandel, as well as the award Of Fan Club of the Year.
The youthful band, produced by Ricky Martin, thus certified its good moment with his victory in this gala developed in the American Airlines of Miami and that through 20 awards recognizes to the artists and favorite programs of the Hispanic chain Telemundo.
In the middle of a night of messages against racism and terrorist violence, some of those who took the stage to collect awards were Mexican actors Rafael Amaya and Aracely Arámbula, who took the awards to Favorite Protagonist and Favorite Protagonist, respectively.
The situation in Venezuela was also the subject of messages from many of those who received awards, including the Spanish Miguel Bosé, who took the honorary distinction El Poder en Ti, and presented new versions of his hits "Te Amaré" and "Amante Bandido" .
"We all have a cause that we can identify with," said Bosé shortly before dedicating the award to the "brave" people of Venezuela "who are fighting for their democracy and their freedom."
They also played the theme of Venezuela Nacho, Olga Tañón and Luis Enrique, who sang the song "Valiente", dedicated to young Venezuelans who are facing the repressive forces of the regime of Nicolás Maduro.
His interpretation was announced by the Venezuelan animator Daniel Sarcos, who with tears in his eyes pleaded for democracy in his country.
In the press room, Tañón, who received the special award Legado Jenni Rivera, said it was Nacho who invited her to participate in the most emotional musical number of the night and noted that not only artists have to raise their voice to "help To Venezuela and to the world, "but that" everyone has to do what they can, especially those who make decisions. "
The ceremony also featured live performances by Puerto Rican artists Yandel and Ozuna, Nacho also with Yandel, Mexicans Pepe Aguilar and their daughter Angela, El Dasa and Gerardo Ortiz, among others.
Tañón performed his single "La gran fiesta".
Another emotional moment was played by the award-winning Cuban-American journalist José Díaz-Balart, who accompanied the Telemundo news team expressed the rejection of the "hate and discrimination" chain in the light of recent events in Charlottesville, where Woman died allegedly run over by a neo-Nazi, and the terrorist attack in Barcelona (Spain).
