Looking ahead to the thirteenth gala of the Platinum Awardswhich will take place next May 9 at the Gran Tlachco Theater in Xcaret Park in Riviera Maya, The selection of voices that will entertain the ceremony that celebrates the best of Ibero-American audiovisual has been announced.
For its 2026 edition, The awards gala will bring together the talent of Camilo, Manuel Carrasco and María Becerra in presentations that promise a fusion of flamenco, pop, dance, funk and reggaeton rhythms.
In a statement issued by the organization of the event, It was detailed that the Colombian Camilo will bring the audience to its feet with a live performance of one of his greatest hits. While Manuel Carrasco will honor his Spanish roots with a presentation full of flamenco and pop rhythms.
For its part, Argentine María Becerra, who could not be present at the previous edition of the Platino Awards, will take the stage with a pop ballad emotional with urban overtones.
In addition to the presence of said music stars, The participation of other personalities who will join this tribute to the best productions and professionals has already been confirmed. of the season.
As special guests of the night, the nominees stand out: Blanca Soroa (“Los Domingos”), Dolores Fonzi (also nominated for Best Director, both for “Belén”), Guillermo Francella (“Homo Argentum”, also Honorary Platinum), Natalia Reyes (“It’s Still Night in Caracas”) and Ubeimar Ríos Gómez (“A Poet”). Among the nominees for Best Director, Kleber Mendonça Filho (“The Secret Agent”) will join the celebration, who also holds the nomination in the Best Screenplay category.
There will also be celebrities who will join the gala to present the precious statuette to the winners. Some of them are: Carmen Villalobos, Carolina Kopelioff, China Suárez, Christian Malheiros, Christian Meier, Giba, Javier Sotomayor, Jorge López, Juan Alfonso Baptista, Juana Acosta, Ludwika Paleta, Manolo Cardona, Mariela Garriga, Michel Brown, Nico Furtado, Paco León, Santiago Cabrera, Sara Linares, Stephanie Cayo and Valeria Mazza.
The 2026 Platino Xcaret Awards ceremony, hosted by Carlos Torres and Cayetana Guillén Cuervo, It will be broadcast in Latin America, in Spain and the US and accessible through the SmartPlatinoTV platform.
Meet the artists who will perform at the 2026 Platino Awards
Born in Medellín, Colombia, This singer-songwriter, musician and producer has raised his flag high by becoming the winner of six Latin Grammyswhich has consolidated him as one of the great pop representatives of his generation.
His 2020 debut album, titled “Por Primera Vez,” peaked at No. 1 on Billboard’s Latin Pop Album chart and was certified Platinum in four countries, including the United States, where it is currently certified 4X Platinum. In addition, was nominated for Best Latin Pop Album at the 63rd Grammy Awards, accumulating more than 2.3 billion combined streams.
However, the successes did not end there. His second album, “Mis Manos” (2021) crowned him as the most nominated and awarded artist at the 22nd edition of the Latin Grammys. In addition to his successful projects “De Adentro Pa Afuera” and “CUATRO”, The celebrity had the opportunity to collaborate with Telemundo to produce the network’s official song for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. In addition, he launched the documentary “Camilo: el primer tour de mi vida” on HBO Max in the United States and Latin America.
Maria Becerra
The Argentina María Becerra has a large digital footprint of more than 18 million monthly listeners on Spotify, almost 6 million subscribers on her official YouTube channel and more than 12 billion views among all his music videos.
Despite his young age, She has established herself as one of the most important artists in Latin American music. In January she was part of the New Year’s celebration at Instances Sq., in front of more than 50 thousand people, while in February she was summoned as a jury for the Viña del Mar Festival, where she also starred in the closing point of the most relevant Spanish-speaking event on the continent.
It was during the month of March of the same year when she made history by becoming the first Argentine female artist to perform at the River Plate Stadium.with two ‘sold out’ performances in record time before more than 130 thousand people. In April, she debuted on stage at the Coachella Festival, invited by J. Balvin to perform her global hit “Qué Más Porque?” In May he presented “Imán”, and in October he shared “Sexo Es La Moda” with Yandel, he also premiered “Agora”.
In addition to the musical field, María Becerra has explored her role as an actress in “In the mud”, a regular Netflix seriesand presented “7 lives”, the song that functions as a musical curtain for the fiction and that embodies the emotional universe of Gladys, one of the characters of this new conceptual stage.
Manuel Carrasco
With almost 25 years of career behind him, he is currently the most successful Spanish male soloist on the national music scene. With ten albums published and several tours that broke all sales records in Spain, the Andalusian artist managed to consolidate a brilliant career in every sense, faithful to his style and, above all, to lyrics that conquered millions of people on both sides of the pond.
Just this year, the artist celebrates a decade since he filled his first stadium, at the Cartuja in Seville, an anniversary that he will celebrate with a four-night residency in the same place during the month of June in front of almost 300,000 people.
Manuel Carrasco will release his new unreleased album, “Pueblo Salvaje I” on May 29whose preview, “Oh, if I could,” is already a success on radio stations and platforms.
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