The Copihue de Oro is an award created by the Chilean newspaper ''

La Cuarta () is a Chilean daily tabloid and part of the Copesa group. The newspaper is famous for its tone and plebeian style of headlining stories. The newspaper began publication on 13 November 1984. On 17 November 2017, the newspaper changed its logo ...

'' to recognize figures from the world of entertainment and show business in that country. Its symbol is the flower of the species '' Lapageria rosea''. It has been granted by popular vote since 2005, and its presentation ceremony, normally held in December, is one of the main annual musical and television awards events held in Chile, along with the Altazor and the . The 2011 Copihue de Oro was given in 23 categories, distributed among popular music, modeling, radio, and television in Chile. Over time, the number of categories has varied, reaching a high of 24 in 2013, falling to 18 in 2015.

Career awards

* 2005 – Palmenia Pizarro * 2006 –

Lucho Gatica Luis Enrique Gatica Silva (11 August 1928 – 13 November 2018),
''The New York Times''. Retriev ...

* 2007 – Coco Legrand * 2008 –

Antonio Vodanovic Antonio Vodanovic (born March 2, 1949, in Santiago, Chile) is a Chilean television presenter known for being the presenter of Viña del Mar International Song Festival from 1976 to 2004. From the late 1970s to 1982 he was programming director of ...

* 2009 –

Mario Kreutzberger Mario Luis Kreutzberger Blumenfeld (; born 28 December 1940), better known by his stage name as Don Francisco (), is a Chilean television host, and a popular personality on the Univision network reaching Spanish-speaking viewers in the United ...

* 2010 – * 2011 – Jorge Pedreros * 2012 – * 2013 – Zalo Reyes * 2014 – Peter Rock * 2015 – Tachuela Chico * 2016 –

Cecilia Cecilia is a personal name originating in the name of Saint Cecilia, the patron saint of music. History The name has been popularly used in Europe (particularly the United Kingdom and Italy, where in 2018 it was the 43rd most popular name for g ...

* 2017 – Jorge González * 2018 – Valnetín Trujillo * 2019 – * 2021 –

Iván Arenas Sergio Iván Arenas Maturana (Rancagua, June 14, 1951), better known as Iván Arenas, is a Chilean actor, comedian, and television presenter, mostly popular for his character «''Professor Rossa''», star of the children's program ''El Mundo del ...

Hosts

Records

Most awards won

* 9: Luis Jara: Established Singer (2005, 2006), Best Male Singer (2007), Best Romantic Singer (2010, 2012, 2013), and Best Host (2013, 2014, 2015) * 7:

Tonka Tomicic Tonka Tomicic Petric (; born 31 May 1976) is a Chilean TV host and beauty pageant titleholder. She is of Croatian origin. Best known for televisions shows on TVN and Canal 13 as Buenos Dias A Todos, Viña's International Festival and Bienv ...

: Best Host (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2013, 2016, 2017) * 7: '' Buenos Días a Todos'': Best Morning Program (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011)

Most awards won in different categories

* Luis Jara: Established Singer (2005, 2006), Best Male Singer (2007), Best Romantic Singer (2010, 2012, 2013), and Best Host (2013, 2014, 2015)

Youngest winner

Belén Soto Pía Belén Soto Infante (born January 22, 1997. Santiago), best known as Belén Soto, is a Chilean actress, Writer and model. Her role debut was in Papi Ricky (a Chilean TV series of 2007). Life and career Soto was born in January 1997 in Ch ...

: Best Actress (2007), age 10

Most awards won by a male artist

* 9: Luis Jara: Established Singer (2005, 2006), Best Male Singer (2007), Best Romantic Singer (2010, 2012, 2013), and Best Host (2013, 2014, 2015) * 6:

Felipe Camiroaga Felipe Humberto Camiroaga Fernández (8 October 1966 – 2 September 2011) was a Chilean television presenter, actor and comedian, one of the most popular in his country. Camiroaga hosted many shows for Chilean television station Televisión N ...

: Best Host (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 – posthumous) * 6: : Best Radio Broadcaster (2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011)

Most awards won by a female artist

* 7:

: Best Host (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2013, 2016, 2017)

Most awards won by a group

* 6:

Los Jaivas Los Jaivas is a Chilean musical group who perform in folk, rock, psychedelic, and progressive rock styles formed in 1963 in Viña Del Mar, Chile. They are considered one of the most important and influential artists of all time in Latin America ...

: Best Folk Music Group (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013)

Controversies

* In 2009,

Rafael Araneda Rafael Luis Araneda Maturana (born September 18, 1969, in Santiago) is a Chilean TV host, best known for his participation in the show Rojo Fama Contrafama as the host. Also he was the host of ''Estrellas en el Hielo'', ''Sin Prejuicios'', ''Ro ...

was involved in a confusing incident when it was discovered that one of his employees, Rogelio Rojas, had purchased a significant number of votes in the election for Best Host. When the story broke, Araneda publicly apologized and returned the award. * On occasion, some winners have been booed during the presentation of the Copihue de Oro. Such was the case with

, awarded as Best Host in 2010, whom the public blamed for the separation of

Katherine Salosny Katherine Estrella Salosny Reyes (born 8 April 1964) is a Chilean actress and television presenter. Early years As a child, Katherine Salosny lived with her mother in Mendoza, Argentina. She returned to Chile in her adolescence and attended Redla ...

from '' Buenos Días a Todos''. A similar situation occurred with the Best Host of 2016, Luis Jara, who was booed after the departure of journalist Álvaro Sanhueza from the morning show '' Mucho gusto''.

References

External links

* {{Official website 2005 establishments in Chile Awards established in 2005 Chilean film awards Latin music awards Chilean music awards

Categories

Music