SONY MUSIC PUBLISHING – Pop/Latin Rhythm and Regional Mexican Publisher of the Year – L to R: Jorge Mejia and Sony Music Publishing Team; Zendejas, SVP, SESAC Latina, Sam Kling, Chief Creative Officer, SESAC Performing Rights, and Scott Jungmichel, President & COO, SESAC Performing Rights.

Un vez mas SESAC Latina celebró los éxitos globales de sus compositores y editoras en su entrega anual de los SESAC LATINA MUSIC AWARDS, realizada el miércoles 28 de mayo en el icónico The Beverly Hills Hotel en Los Angeles. Durante la ceremonia, se reconocieron las canciones más exitosas del año, así como la entrega de diversos galardones a los compositores y editoras afiliados a SESAC Latina.

Durante la velada, presentaron premios Celeste Zendejas (SVP, SESAC Latina), Scott Jungmichel (Presidente y COO, SESAC Performing Rights), Sam Kling (Chief Creative Officer, SESAC Performing Rights) y Ana Rocha (Directora, Servicios Creativos). Los ejecutivos de SESAC también agradecieron especialmente a City National Bank, A&I Music Entertainment y Rossi Baldivia Klein Fine & Spector por patrocinar el evento.

“Celebrar el espíritu vibrante de la comunidad musical latina es una tradición de muchos ańos en SESAC, y nos enorgullece rendir homenaje al increíble trabajo y talento de esta maravillosa comunidad de compositores, productores, editoras y artistas,” expresó Jungmichel. “Su música no solo entretiene, sino que también cuenta historias poderosas, une generaciones y conecta audiencias en todo el mundo.”

“Durante más de tres décadas, nos hemos reunido para celebrar la dedicación y creatividad detrás de la música que nos inspira. No podría estar más orgullosa de nuestros compositores y editoras por hacer de este otro año sobresaliente en la música,” comentó Zendejas.

Después de haber ganado este galardón en 2023, Lenny Tavárez fue nombrado nuevamente Compositor del Año – Pop/Latin Rhythm, gracias a éxitos como “Piscina,” “Tu Feo,” “La Ranger,” entre otros. La Canción del Año – Pop/Latin Rhythm fue para “Bellakeo,” escrita por Ángel Sandoval, publicada por Rolitas Exóticas Publishing e interpretada por Peso Pluma & Anitta. Alex Hernández fue reconocido como Compositor del Año – Regional Mexicano, autor de “La Diabla” (también premiada como Canción del Año – Regional Mexicano), interpretada por Xavi y publicada por Little Houses Music, BK Publishing y Sony Sounds.

Sony Music Publishing fue nombrada Editora del Año en ambas categorías, tras dominar la premiación con un impresionante total de 14 canciones galardonadas.

Los asistentes disfrutaron de una presentación especial de Lenny Tavárez, quien se ha consolidado como una de las principales figuras del género urbano latino. Además, Banda Carnaval trajo la esencia del famoso Carnaval de Mazatlán al escenario con una actuación inolvidable.

2025 SESAC Latina Music Awards

Congratulations to all the winners!

Pop/Latin Rhythm
Songwriter Of The Year

Lenny Tavárez

Regional Mexican
Songwriter of the Year

Alex Hernández

Publisher of the Year

Sony Music Publishing

Pop/Latin Rhythm
Song of the Year

Bellakeo

Written by: Ángel Sandoval
Published by: Rolitas Exóticas Publishing
Recorded by: Peso Pluma & Anitta

Regional Mexican
Song of the Year

La Diabla

Written by: Alex Hernández
Published by: Little Houses Music, BK Publishing, Sony Sounds
Recorded by: Xavi

SESAC Latina Performance Awards

La Intención

Written by: Christian Nodal
Published by: Editora Jago
Recorded by: Christian Nodal & Peso Pluma

Corazón De Piedra

Written by: Alex Hernández
Published by: Little Houses Music, BK Publishing, Sony Sounds
Recorded by: Xavi

Buscándole A La Suerte

Written by: Alex Hernández
Published by: Mis Marías Publishing
Recorded by: Julión Alvarez y Su Norteño Banda

El Exitoso

Written by: Eduardo Gurrola
Published by: Music of Afinarte
Recorded by: El Fantasma

Traigo Saldo Y Ganas De Rogar

Written by: Edén Muñoz
Published by: EMC Lyrics, Sony Sounds
Recorded by: Edén Muñoz

SC-9

Written by: Yahir Saldívar
Published by: Del New Music
Recorded by: Yahir Saldívar

¿Qué Será De Mi Ex?

Written by: KEMZO, Joey Montana
Published by: Anval Publishing, Flow Con Clase Publishing, Sony Sounds
Recorded by: La Adictiva

Aquí No Se Termina

Written by: Gussy Lau
Published by: Dulce María Music LLC
Recorded by: Grupo Firme & Banda Carnaval

Ahí No Era

Written by: Alex Hernández, César Valdivia
Published by: Badsin World Music
Recorded by: Gerardo Ortiz

Como En Los Viejos Tiempos

Written by: Edén Muñoz
Published by: EMC Lyrics, Sony Sounds
Recorded by: Edén Muñoz

Así Las Cosas Por Acá

Written by: Luciano Luna, Edén Muñoz
Published by: LAR Entertainment, EMC Lyrics, Editora GML, Sony Sounds
Recorded by: Luis Ángel “El Flaco”

Te La Debo

Written by: Ángel Sandoval, Alfaro Aylín, Alex Coppel
Published by: Rolitas Exóticas Publishing, Trébol Musical Corp, La Trakalosa de Monterrey, Inc.
Recorded by: Edwin Luna y La Trakalosa de Monterrey, Jessi Uribe

Infinito

Written by: Salvador Aponte
Published by: Novo Tunes
Recorded by: La Fiera de Ojinaga

La Tamalera

Written by: Tony Montoya, Luciano Luna
Published by: Franco Records Publishing, Sheridan Luna
Recorded by: Tony Montoya & Luis R Conriquez

Todo Contigo

Written by: José Luis García
Published by: Música Garmex Internacional
Recorded by: Los Huracanes del Norte

ALV

Written by: KEMZO
Published by: Sony Sounds
Recorded by: Arcángel & Grupo Frontera

¿Qué Se Siente?

Written by: Gussy Lau
Published by: Gussy Lau Records, LAR Entertainment
Recorded by: Luis Ángel “El Flaco”

Entre Caballos y Corrales

Written by: Danilo Avilez
Published by: Hugendric Music
Recorded by: Pancho Uresti

A Qué Me Quedo

Written by: César Valdivia
Published by: Novo Tunes
Recorded by: La Maquinaria Norteña

Hecha Pa’ Mi

Written by: Alex Hernández
Published by: Little Houses Music, BK Publishing, Sony Sounds
Recorded by: Grupo Frontera

Nada Que Ver

Written by: Gussy Lau
Published by: Dulce María Music LLC
Recorded by: Calibre 50

Más Que Disney

Written by: Salvador Aponte
Published by: Trébol Musical Corp, La Trakalosa de Monterrey Inc
Recorded by: Edwin Luna y La Trakalosa de Monterrey

Al Menos Indicado

Written by: César Valdivia
Published by: Multisongs
Recorded by: Gerardo Coronel, Cuisillos de Arturo Macías

Amor Bonito

Written by: Meño Segovia
Published by: Trébol Musical Corp, LAR Entertainment
Recorded by: Luis Ángel “El Flaco”

Flores

Written by: Salvador Aponte
Published by: Salvador Aponte Songs
Recorded by: Xavi

Ya Me La Debías

Written by: Salvador Aponte
Published by: Ferca Songs, Multisongs
Recorded by: La Arrolladora Banda el Limón de René Camacho

Volverás A Ser Feliz

Written by: Gussy Lau
Published by: Dulce María Music LLC
Recorded by: Banda Carnaval

Mamasota

Written by: Manuel Turizo, Julián Turizo
Published by: MTZ Publishing, Jutuza Publishing, La Industria Music Publishing, Sony Sounds
Recorded by: Manuel Turizo & Yandel

TQMQA

Written by: Bigram “DVLP” Zayas, Alejandro “Abomb” Fernández, Joseph “Joey” Barrios
Published by: Triza Publishing, Pulse Worldwide, Good Family Group Publishing
Recorded by: Eladio Carrión

Piscina

Written by: Lenny Tavárez
Published by: EMI Foray Music
Recorded by: María Becerra, Ovy on The Drums & Chencho Corleone

Ohnana

Written by: Kapo
Published by: La Industria Music Publishing, Sony Sounds
Recorded by: Kapo

Punta Cana

Written by: KEMZO, Joey Montana
Published by: Flow Con Clase Publishing, Sony Sounds
Recorded by: Marc Anthony

Insomnio

Written by: Nicky Jam
Published by: La Industria Music Publishing, Sony Sounds
Recorded by: Nicky Jam

Espectacular

Written by: Juan Diego Medina
Published by: La Industria Music Publishing, Sony Sounds
Recorded by: Sky Rompiendo & Rauw Alejandro

Tu Feo

Written by: Lenny Tavárez, King Swifft
Published by: Swifft Squad, EMI Foray Music
Recorded by: Lenny Tavárez & Prince Royce

Sigo Enamorau’

Written by: Bigram “DVLP” Zayas
Published by: Triza Publishing, Pulse Worldwide
Recorded by: Eladio Carrión & Yandel

Qué Pecao

Written by: Manuel Turizo, Julián Turizo, Kapo
Published by: MTZ Publishing, Jutuza Publishing, La Industria Music Publishing, Sony Sounds
Recorded by: Manuel Turizo & Kapo

Real Gangsta Love

Written by: Fede Vindver
Published by: Fede Vindver Publishing, WCM Music Corp.
Recorded by: Trueno

Sabe Bien

Written by: Justin Ebach
Published by: Phat Racoon, Universal Tunes
Recorded by: Pedro Capó

Corazón En Coma

Written by: Edén Muñoz
Published by: EMC Lyrics, Sony Sounds
Recorded by: Camila & Edén Muñoz

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