Premios Texas ''(Texas Latin Awards)'' is a

Latin music Latin music (Portuguese language, Portuguese and ) is a term used by the music industry as a catch-all category for various styles of music from Ibero-America, which encompasses Music of Latin America, Latin America, Music of Spain, Spain, Mu ...

awards celebration. Produced by KAKW Univision 62 Austin, "Premios Texas" bestows awards annually to the winners from the five most popular Latin music genres including - Pop, Tropical,

Regional Mexican Regional Mexican music refers collectively to the regional subgenres of the country music of Mexico and its derivatives from the Southwestern United States. Each subgenre is representative of a certain region and its popularity also varies by ...

, Rock and Urban - as well as the Lifetime Achievement Award, given to a performer who, during their lifetime, has made creative contributions of outstanding artistic significance to Latin music.

History

Premios Texas is an annual people's choice award ceremony honoring the best in the Latin music industry. Based in Austin, Texas, the show debuted in 2005 at The One World Theatre to a local audience of 200 spectators. Hosts and celebrity attendees include:

2013

Hosted by: Carlos Calderon & Alejandra Espinoza Attendees/Winners Included: *

Gloria Trevi Gloria de los Ángeles Treviño Ruiz (born February 15, 1968), known professionally as Gloria Trevi, is a Mexican singer, songwriter and actress. She is known for her emotional lyrics, performances, and lasting influence on Latin music, being ...

Moderatto Moderatto was a Mexican rock band from Mexico City, known for their exaggerated on-stage personae that parody the stereotypical 1980s glam metal lifestyle. Moderatto started as a cover band in the late 1990s and released their debut CD ''Resurre ...

* Fey * La Maquinaria Norteña *

Noel Torres Noel or Noël may refer to: Christmas * , French for Christmas * Noel is another name for a Christmas carol Places * Noel, Missouri, United States, a city *Noel, Nova Scotia, Canada, a community *Noel Park, a suburb in Greater London, Engla ...

Diana Reyes Diana Reyes (born November 18, 1979) is a Mexican singer. Reyes was born in La Paz, Baja California Sur, and her family hailed from Sinaloa. She has released three gold records since 2004: ''La Reina del Pasito Duranguense'', ''Las No. 1 de la ...

* Jking y Maximan * La Leyenda * Andres Cuervo * Banda La Trakalosa de Monterrey * Chingo Bling * 8 segundos * Siggno * EL Pelon del Mikrophone * AJ castillo * Grupo Treo

2012

Hosted by: Cynthia Urias & Jose Ron Attendees/Winners Included: *

Diego Verdaguer Miguel Atilio Boccadoro Hernández (26 April 1951 – 27 January 2022), known professionally as Diego Verdaguer (, was an Argentine-born Mexican singer. Biography Verdaguer played the trumpet and the bandoneón. He was married to the singer ...

* Dulce Maria *

Elvis Crespo Elvis Crespo Díaz (born July 30, 1971) is an American merengue singer. He has won multiple awards, including a Grammy and a Latin Grammy Award in merengue music. Early years Crespo was born in New York City and was named "Elvis" after Elvi ...

* La Original Banda Limon * El Trono de Mexico *

Lalo Mora Eduardo Mora Hernández, known simply as Lalo Mora, (born January 24, 1947, in Los Ramones, Nuevo León) is a Mexican norteño singer. Beginnings Lalo Mora was born in Los Ramones, Nuevo León, on January 24, 1947, under the name Eduardo Mor ...

& Lalo Mora Jr. * La Leyenda * La Maquinaria Norteña *

Frankie J Francisco Javier Bautista Jr. (born December 7, 1975) better known by his stage name Frankie J, is a Mexican-American singer and former member of the musical group Kumbia Kings. Born in Mexico, he grew up in San Diego and became a freestyle art ...

* Leonel Garcia * Chingo Bling * Fonseca * Siggno * 8 Segundos * Las Fenix * Fedro

2011

Hosted by: Marissa Del Portillo & Diego Shoenig Attendees/Winners Included: * Pedro Fernandez * Shaila Durcal *

Duelo Duelo "El Desafio Musical" is a Mexican Norteño (music), norteño band (music), band from Roma, Texas, Roma, Texas, United States. The band is also known as Grupo Duelo and originally known as Duelo Norteño. The group rose to prominence in the ...

* La Original Banda Limon * Las Fenix *

Joey Montana Edgardo Antonio Miranda Beiró (born May 3, 1981), better known as Joey Montana, is a Panamanian reggaeton singer. He is best known for the hit singles " Picky" and his collaboration with Sebastián Yatra, " Suena El Dembow". Biography After ...

* Michael Salgado *

Bobby Pulido José Roberto Pulido Jr. (born April 25, 1971), known professionally as Bobby Pulido, is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and actor. He is acclaimed for pioneering the dissemination of Tejano music to a youthful audience, subsequently a ...

Sunny Sauceda Sunny Sauceda is a Tejano music and Texas Country artist from San Antonio, Texas. Sauceda plays the accordion and sings. He is the recipient of three Grammy Awards. Early life and career In 2005, Sauceda won a Grammy Award The Grammy Awards, ...

* El Guero * Dyland y Lenny * Lidia Cavazos * Siggno * Liz Clapes * FM5 * Don Tetto * Herencia Tropical

2010

Hosted by: Jackie Guerrido & Raul Brindis Attendees/Winners included: *

Aleks Syntek Raúl Alejandro Escajadillo Peña (born September 29, 1969), known by his stage name, Aleks Syntek, is a Mexican singer and songwriter. He has earned nine nominations for the Latin Grammy Awards, a Grammy nomination, five nominations for the M ...

* Chino y Nacho *

Ozomatli Ozomatli is an American rock band, formed in 1995 in Los Angeles. They are known both for their vocal activist viewpoints and incorporating a wide array of musical styles – including salsa, jazz, funk, reggae, hip hop, and others. The group ...

Edward James Olmos Edward James Olmos (born February 24, 1947) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Detective List of Blade Runner (franchise) characters#Gaff, Gaff in ''Blade Runner'' (1982) and its sequel ''Blade Runner 2049'' (2017), Lieuten ...

* Christina Eustace *

* AJ Castillo *

Ana Isabelle Ana Isabel Acevedo Avilés is a Puerto Rican singer, actress, dancer, and entrepreneur. In December 2007, she released her first album, ''Por El Amor'' and in 2009, she won Univision's ''Viva el Sueño''. Career Her professional experience ran ...

* Angel y Khriz * El Guero y su banda Centenario * Pee Wee * Ruben Ramos * Michael Salgado Past winners of prestigious people’s choice awards include: * Dulce Maria *Rogelio Martinez * Horoscopos de Durango *

Pablo Montero Pablo Montero (born Óscar Daniel Hernández Rodríguez August 23, 1974) is a Mexican singer and actor. Montero's primary profession is singing, but he also acts regularly in telenovelas produced by Televisa productions in supporting roles. Mont ...

* Kumbia All Starz *

Selena y Los Dinos Selena y Los Dinos () was an American Tejano band formed in 1981 by Tejano singer Selena and her father Abraham Quintanilla. The band remained together until the murder of Selena in 1995, which caused the dissolution of the band in the same ye ...

La Mafia La Mafia is an American five-time Grammy Award-winning musical group. It has its roots in the Northside neighborhood of Houston, Texas, and has charted a course as a Latin music band. History La Mafia was founded in 1980 in Houston, Texas. V ...

* El Guero y Su Banda Centenario *

Emilio Navaira Emilio H. Navaira III (August 23, 1962 – May 16, 2016) was an American singer-songwriter of Tejano music, Tejano and country music. He is the winner of one Grammy Award and one Latin Grammy Award. Known to most by the Mononymous person, mono ...

* Ruben Ramos * Kany Garcia * DJ Flex *

Intocable Intocable ("Untouchable" in English) is an American band from Zapata, Texas that plays regional Mexican music; specializing in norteño and tejano music. It was started by friends Ricardo Javier Muñoz and René Orlando Martínez in the earl ...

* Graciela Beltrán

Lifetime achievement award

The following list includes past recipients of the grand award, Lifetime Achievement.

2005:
Flaco Jimenez Flaco may refer to: * Flaco (owl), an owl that escaped Central Park Zoo in New York City * Flaco (athlete), a Spanish soccer player * Flaco Jiménez Leonardo "Flaco" Jiménez (born March 11, 1939) is an American singer, songwriter and accordioni ...

2006: Ruben Ramos

2007: Little Joe

2008: A.B. Quintanilla III

2009:
Olga Tañon Olga may refer to: People and fictional characters * Olga (name), a given name, including a list of people and fictional characters named Olga or Olha * Michael Algar (born 1962), English singer also known as "Olga" Places Russia * Olga, Russia ...

2010:
Aleks Syntek Raúl Alejandro Escajadillo Peña (born September 29, 1969), known by his stage name, Aleks Syntek, is a Mexican singer and songwriter. He has earned nine nominations for the Latin Grammy Awards, a Grammy nomination, five nominations for the M ...

2011: Pedro Fernandez

2012:
Diego Verdaguer Miguel Atilio Boccadoro Hernández (26 April 1951 – 27 January 2022), known professionally as Diego Verdaguer (, was an Argentine-born Mexican singer. Biography Verdaguer played the trumpet and the bandoneón. He was married to the singer ...

2013:
Gloria Trevi Gloria de los Ángeles Treviño Ruiz (born February 15, 1968), known professionally as Gloria Trevi, is a Mexican singer, songwriter and actress. She is known for her emotional lyrics, performances, and lasting influence on Latin music, being ...

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American music awards Music of Texas Latin American music awards Awards honoring Hispanic and Latino Americans