Billboard Latin Music Award for Latin Pop Song of the Year
{{Infobox award
| name = Billboard Latin Music Award for Latin Pop Song of the Year
| current_awards = 2024 Billboard Latin Music Awards
| awarded_for = the best performing Latin pop songs in Billboard magazine
| presenter = Billboard
| country = United States
| year = 1994
| year2 = 2024
| website = [http://www.billboardevents.com/latin billboardevents.com]
| most_awards = Cristian Castro and Enrique Iglesias (3)
| most_nominations = Shakira (11)
| holder = "No Es Normal" by Venesti, Nacho and Maffio (2024)
}}
The Billboard Latin Music Award for Latin Pop Song of the Year (formerly Latin Pop Airplay Track of the Year and Pop Song of the Year) is an honor presented annually at the Billboard Latin Music Awards, a ceremony which honors "the most popular albums, songs, and performers in Latin music, as determined by the actual sales, radio airplay, online streaming and social data that informs Billboard{{'}}s weekly charts."{{cite web|url=http://www.billboardevents.com/latin/awards|title=Billboard Latin Music Conference & Awards |work=Billboard Events|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|accessdate=May 21, 2019|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120515101212/http://www1.billboardevents.com/billboardevents/photos/stylus/158808-2010-LATIN-AWARDS-WINNERS.pdf|archivedate=May 15, 2012}} The award is given to the best-performing singles on Billboard{{'}}s Latin Pop Airplay chart, which measures the most popular pop music recordings on Spanish-language radio stations in the United States.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/latin-pop-songs|title=Latin Songs: Top Latin Pop Songs|magazine=Billboard|accessdate=May 21, 2019|archive-date=March 16, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180316223352/https://www.billboard.com/charts/latin-pop-songs|url-status=dead}} The list was established by the magazine on October 8, 1994.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/latin-pop-songs/1994-10-08|title=Latin Songs: Top Latin Pop Songs – The Week of October 8, 1994|magazine=Billboard|accessdate=May 21, 2019|archive-date=May 13, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180513114648/https://www.billboard.com/charts/latin-pop-songs/1994-10-08|url-status=dead}} From 2003 to 2009, the award was separated into Male, Female, Duo or Group, and New Artist categories.
Cristian Castro and Enrique Iglesias are the most awarded acts in the category with three wins each. Shakira is the most nominated artist with 11 nominations. Only Ricky Martin has won Latin Pop Song of the Year twice in a row. As of 2023, the holders are Bizarrap and Shakira for the song "Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53".
Recipients
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| width = 200
| image1 = Enrique Iglesias 2007.11.29 8.jpg
| image2 = Cristian Castro 2017.jpg
| caption2 = Three-time winners Enrique Iglesias (top) and Cristian Castro (bottom)
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| image1 = Bizarrap ftt.jpg
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| image3 = Shakira Rio 02.jpg
| caption3 = Current holders Bizarrap (top) and Shakira (bottom)
}}
Records
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=Most nominations=
| class="wikitable" rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;" |
| scope="col"|Nominations
! scope="col"|Act |
|---|
| 11
|Shakira |
| 8
|Enrique Iglesias |
| 6
|Cristian Castro |
| rowspan="4"|4
|Ricky Martin |
| Luis Fonsi |
| Sebastián Yatra |
| Rauw Alejandro |
| rowspan="9"|3
|Alejandro Fernández |
| Camila |
| Wisin |
| Daddy Yankee |
| Reik |
| Ozuna |
| Maluma |
| Rosalía |
| Farruko |
| rowspan="8"|2
|Chayanne |
| Chino & Nacho |
| Descemer Bueno |
| Maná |
| Marc Anthony |
| Pitbull |
| Nicky Jam |
| Karol G |
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= Most awards =
| class="wikitable" rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;" |
| scope="col"|Awards
! scope="col"|Act |
|---|
| rowspan="2"|3
|Cristian Castro |
| Enrique Iglesias |
| rowspan="5"|2
|Luis Fonsi |
| Ricky Martin |
| Wisin |
| Shakira |
| Ozuna |
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See also
References
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Category:Awards established in 1994
Category:Billboard Latin Music Awards