Starlite Marbella hosts the 23rd edition of the Premios Juventud in its first European gala
Quick Look
- Starlite Marbella celebrated this Thursday the 23rd edition of the Premios Juventud, the first edition of the gala in Europe, with more than 45 artists and 50 categories.
- Aitana, Alejandro Fernández, Prince Royce, Romeo Santos and Shakira won three awards each.
- 'Agents of Change' distinctions were awarded to Antonio Banderas, La Oreja de Van Gogh, Marc Anthony and Yandel.
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Why It Matters
The Premios Juventud are an annual gala that measures the musical and cultural trends of young audiences in Latin America and the United States. This edition marked the first time it was held in Europe, specifically at Starlite Marbella.
The day arrived. After weeks of expectation, Starlite Marbella hosted this Thursday the 23rd edition of the Premios Juventud, a historic gala that was held for the first time, and with great success, in Europe
The ceremony, hosted by presenter Jesús Vázquez together with Mexican actress and communicator Alejandra Espinoza and presenter Clarissa Molina, brought together more than 45 artists in an awards ceremony with 50 categories aimed at measuring the musical and cultural trends of young audiences on both sides of the Atlantic.
In it, Aitana, Alejandro Fernández, Prince Royce, Romeo Santos and Shakira swept three trophies each. The Catalan, who did not start as a favorite due to the number of nominations, was fully nominated and won the three she was nominated for: Best European song for Superestrella, Best pop album for Cuarto Azul and Couple Goals with Plex
As for the live performances, La Oreja de Van Gogh, one of the most acclaimed of the night for its interpretation of the iconic Rosas, Manuel Carrasco, Ana Mena, Quevedo, Juan Magán, Marc Anthony, Camilo, Morat, Yandel, Wisin, Mau y Ricky, Greeicy, Christian Nodal, Ángela Aguilar, Elvis Crespo and Farruko, among others, were in charge of occupying the stage.
Likewise, the organization awarded the distinction of 'Agents of Change' to the actor Antonio Banderas, who delivered one of the speeches of the night, aimed at young people, for freedom and in support of the people of Ceuta, for his philanthropic work and support for educational development, to La Oreja de Van Gogh for his involvement in social causes, and to the performers Marc Anthony and Yandel for their commitment to community development.
Open Questions
- What was the total audience for the gala?
- Will there be future editions of the Youth Awards in Europe?
- What criteria were used to select the 'Agents of Change'?
