Shakira, Romeo Santos, Prince Royce Win at Premios Juventud 2026

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Shakira, Prince Royce and Romeo Santos were among the top winners at Premios Juventud 2026, held at the Starlight Amphitheater in Marbella, Spain on Thursday. The awards ceremony, held in Europe for the first time, also honoured Bad Bunny, Karol G and others across Latin music categories.

Shakira, Prince Royce and Romeo Santos were among the top winners at Premios Juventud 2026, broadcast live from the Starlight Amphitheater in Marbella, Spain on Thursday night.

Royce and Santos shared three wins on the back of their collaborative project Better Late Than Never, which picked up best tropical album. Their tracks “Dardos” and “Lokita Por Mí” won tropical hit and tropical mix, respectively.

Shakira was named Premios Juventud female artist and won OMG collaboration for “Dai Dai” with Burna Boy as well as best pop song for “Bésame” with Alejandro Sanz. Aitana and Alejandro Fernández also received three awards each.

Bad Bunny and Karol G won two awards apiece, as did Bizarrap, Carín León, Ovy on the Drums, Santos Bravos, Grupo Frontera, Beéle and Angelique Boyer. The award show also bestowed the Agent of Change award upon Antonio Banderas, Marc Anthony, Yandel and La Oreja de Van Gogh.

Jesús Vázquez hosted alongside Alejandra Espinoza and Clarissa Molina for the event, which was the culmination of a week of events across various cities globally.