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Rosalía, queen of the Latin Grammys: ‘Lux’ and ‘La Perla’ take home top prizes

The Spanish singer opened the ceremony and won five of the seven awards for which she was nominated

Rosalía, the Spanish queen of Latin music, graced the Latin Grammys stage as the opening act and ultimately claimed the night's most coveted prizes. The 34-year-old artist emerged victorious, winning five out of seven awards for which she was nominated. Rosalía's triumph began with the Album of the Year accolade for her album "Lux," followed by the Song of the Year honor for her hit "La Perla."

The Spanish singer's emotional acceptance speech acknowledged her mother, thanked her fans, and expressed gratitude to Mexico for inspiring her music. Rosalía's performance brought her to tears, as she reflected on her journey, crediting her family and friends for shaping her into the artist she is today.

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