23rd Annual Premios Gardel

The 23rd Annual Premios Gardel ceremony was held on July 23, 2021, and it was presented with no in-person ceremony due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The television broadcast of the show was in charge of the TNT Latin America, while LRA Radio Nacional provided radio coverage. The ceremony recognized the best recordings, compositions, and artists of the eligibility year, which ran from January 1, 2020 to January 31, 2020. The nominations were announced on May 7, 2021.[1] The ceremony was hosted by television personalities Jey Mammón and Eleonora Pérez Caressi.[2]

23rd Annual Premios Gardel
DateJuly 23, 2021 (2021-07-23)
CountryArgentina
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Websitepremiosgardel.org.ar
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Nathy Peluso received the most nominations, with nine, followed by Fito Páez and Bizarrap with six each. The list of performers was unveiled on July 16, 2021, and consisted of forty-two artists including headliners Fito Páez, Cazzu, Ciro y los Persas, Soledad, Luciano Pereyra, María Becerra, David Lebón, Miranda! and Abel Pintos. Moreover, Spanish singer Pablo Alborán and Mexican singer Carlos Rivera were announced as special acts.[3]

Nathy Peluso and Fito Páez won the most awards of the night, with four each. Peluso's wins included Record of the Year for her album Calambre and Best New Artist, while Páez's included Album of the Year (Gardel de Oro Award) and Best Rock Album for La Conquista del Espacio. The Song of the Year award went to Lali and Cazzu for their song "Ladrón".[4]

Nominees

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Nominees and winners were taken from the Gardel Awards website.[5] Winners appear first and highlighted in Bold.

General field

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Album of the Year

Song of the Year

Record of the Year

  • "Buenos Aires" – Nathy Peluso
    • Rafa Arcaute, producer; Mariano López, Rafa Arcaute, Didi Gutman, Maddox Chhim & Felipe Tichauer, engineer
  • "Como La Cigarra" – Elena Roger & Escalandrum
    • Horacio Sarria, Mariano Uccello & Mercedes Otero, producers; Facundo Rodriguez, engineer
  • "Me Enamoré de Ti" – Luciano Pereyra & Lang Lang

Best New Artist

Collaboration of the Year

Best Pop Album

Best Pop Group Album

Rock

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Best Rock Album

Best Rock Group Album

Best Hard Rock/Punk Album

  • Carne, Tierras y SangrePilsen
  • Sr. Punk – Mal Momento
  • Liberarse y ExistirTano Romano

Urban/Reggae

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Best Urban/Trap Song or Album

Best Urban/Trap Collaboration

Best Raggae/Ska Album

  • Flores y Burbujas – El Natty Combo
  • El Presente que Soñamos Dub – Kameleba & Don Camel
  • Continentes – La Estafa Dub

Tango

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Best Tango Album

  • La bella indiferencia – Mariana Mazú
  • GénesisCarolina Minella
  • Tango – Cristian Palacios

Best Instrumental/Tango Group or Orchestra Album

Folk

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Best Folklore Album

Best Folklore Group Album

  • Ahyre – Ahyre
  • Desde Adentro – Los del Portezuelo
  • Tierra Mía – Los Tekis

Best Chamamé Album

  • Hielo Azul Tierra RojaChango Spasiuk & Per Einar Watle
  • Mujer de Chamamé – Marcia Müller
  • Con Ritmo y Alegría – Milagrito Gómez

Tropical/Cuarteto

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Best Tropical Album

  • Es Lo Que HayEl Dipy
  • El Último Romántico – Daniel Cardozo
  • Otra Vez, Dando Clase – Román El Original

Best Tropical Group Album

Best Cuarteto Album

  • Aprender a Volar – Magui Olave
  • Música en Cuarentena – Luis Sebastián
  • Un Sueño Hecho Realidad – Walter Salinas

Best Cuarteto Group Album

  • El Mismo Aire – La K'onga
  • Mundo Streaming – Q'Lokura
  • Desde El Encierro – Sabroso

Alternative

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Best Alternative Pop Album

Best Alternative Rock Album

  • Ubicación en Tiempo RealBarbi Recanati
  • Los Años Futuros – 1915
  • Lapsus – Zero Kill

Best Alternative Folklore Album

Dance/Electronic

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Best Electronic Music Album

  • ReworkedWilly Crook
  • Pleasures – Mo.NA
  • Venus – Mistol Team

Romantic/Melodic

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Best Romantic/Melodic Album

  • 60 Años con la Música ¡Gracias! – Dany Martin
  • Tal Como Soy – Dany Vila
  • Desierto – Germán Barceló

Classical

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Best Classical Album

  • Debussy Preludios para el PianoHaydée Schvartz
  • Villa-Lobos – Daniela Salinas
  • Territorios: Paisaje Latinoamericano en el Piano – Fernanda Morello

Jazz

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Best Jazz Album

Instrumental/Fusion/World Music

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Best Instrumental/Fusion/World Music Album

Live

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Best Live Album

Singer-Songwriting

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Best Singer-Songwriting Album

Children

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Best Children's Album

Music for Visual Media

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Best Cinema/Television/Audiovisual Production Soundtrack Album

Historical

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Best Catalog Collection Album

Archival Concept

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Best Conceptual Album

Production

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Producer of the Year

Recording Engineering

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Best Recording Engineering

Cover Design

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Best Cover Design

  • CriptogramaLisandro Aristimuño
    • Valentín López López & Lisandro Aristimuño, graphic designers
  • Una Niña InútilCazzu
    • Segundo Paladino, graphic designer
  • CalambreNathy Peluso
    • Albert Romagosa, graphic designer

Music Video/Film

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Best Music Video

Best DVD

  • Almendra I - 50 AñosAlmendra
    • Diego Latorre, director
  • Niguiri SessionsDante Spinetta
    • Niko Sedano, director
  • Placer – Paula Maffía
    • Emiliano Romero, director

Multiple nominations and awards

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The following received multiple nominations:

The following received multiple awards:
Four:

Two:

References

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  1. ^ "Los Premios Gardel dan a conocer a sus nominados". Billboard Argentina (in Spanish). 7 May 2021. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Eleonora Pérez Caressi y Jey Mammón serán los anfitriones de la gala de los Premios Gardel 2021". Billboard Argentina (in Spanish). 5 July 2021. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Cazzu, María Becerra y Abel Pintos serán algunas de las voces presentes en Los Premios Gardel". Billboard Argentina (in Spanish). 16 July 2021. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Premios Gardel 2021: Conocé la lista completa de ganadores". Billboard Argentina (in Spanish). 23 July 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Premios Gardel: Ganadores & Nominados 2021". Premios Gardel (in Spanish). Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers. Retrieved 3 August 2021.