Don Omar, Romeo Santos, Jenni Rivera and More Top Billboard Latin Music Awards 2013 Nominees

The 2013 Latin Billboard Award nominees were announced, which included big wins from Don Omar, Romeo Santos, and Jenni Rivera.

After leading the 2012 list of finalists for the Billboard Latin Music Awards with 16 finalist nods, Don Omar returns in 2013 with 18 nods, including Artist of the Year; Social Artist of the Year and Streaming Artist of the Year.

Following with 12 nods is bachata star Romeo Santos, while urban duo Wisin & Yandel and the late Jenni Rivera are tied with 11 nods each. Prince Royce and Pitbull, major finalists last year, also returned with 10 and nine nods respectively, while newcomers 3BallMTY notched eight.

The nominees were announced by actress Gaby Espino and actor Miguel Varoni and the awards will be handed out on Apr. 25 at 7pm on Telemundo.

The complete list is as follows:

Artist of the Year:
Don Omar
Prince Royce
Jenni Rivera
Romeo Santos

Artist of the Year, New:
New Artist could not have a charting album on Latin Albums charts prior to Nov 12, 2011.
3BallMTY
Juan Magan
Jesus Ojeda y Sus Parientes
Michel Telo

Tour of the Year:
Vicente Fernandez
GIGANT3S: Marc Anthony, Chayanne & Marco Antonio Solis
Enrique Iglesias & Jennifer Lopez
Mana

Social Artist of the Year:
Don Omar
Pitbull
Shakira
Michel Telo

Streaming Artist of the Year:
Don Omar
Pitbull
Shakira
Wisin & Yandel

Crossover Artist of the Year:
Chris Brown
Flo Rida
PSY
Rihanna

Song of the Year:
3BallMTY Featuring El Bebeto & America Sierra "Intentalo"
Juan Magan Featuring Pitbull & El Cata "Bailando Por El Mundo"
Don Omar Featuring Natty Natasha "Dutty Love"
Michel Telo "Ai Se Eu Te Pego"

Song of the Year, Vocal Event:
3BallMTY Featuring El Bebeto & America Sierra "Intentalo"
Juan Magan Featuring Pitbull & El Cata "Bailando Por El Mundo"
Don Omar Featuring Natty Natasha "Dutty Love"
Wisin & Yandel Featuring Chris Brown & T-Pain "Algo Me Gusta De Ti"

Songs Artist of the Year, Male:
Daddy Yankee
Don Omar
Pitbull
Prince Royce

Songs Artist of the Year, Female:
Leslie Grace
Jennifer Lopez
Jenni Rivera
Shakira

Songs Artist of the Year, Duo or Group:
Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga
Calibre 50
La Arrolladora Banda el Limon de Rene Camacho
Wisin & Yandel

Airplay Song of the Year:
La Arrolladora Banda el Limon de Rene Camacho "Llamada De Mi Ex"
Juan Magan Featuring Pitbull & El Cata "Bailando Por El Mundo"
Don Omar Featuring Natty Natasha "Dutty Love"
Michel Telo "Ai Se Eu Te Pego"

Digital Song of the Year:
Don Omar & Lucenzo "Danza Kuduro"
Don Omar Featuring Natty Natasha "Dutty Love"
Romeo Santos Featuring Usher "Promise"
Michel Telo "Ai Se Eu Te Pego"

Streaming Song of the Year:
3BallMTY Featuring El Bebeto & America Sierra "Intentalo"
Don Omar & Lucenzo "Danza Kuduro"
Romeo Santos Featuring Usher "Promise"
Wisin & Yandel + Jennifer Lopez "Follow the Leader"

Latin Airplay Label of the Year:
Sony Music Latin
Top Stop
Universal Music Latin Entertainment
Warner Latina

Latin Airplay Imprint of the Year:
Disa
Fonovisa
Machete
Sony Music Latin

Album of the Year:
Jenni Rivera "Joyas Prestadas: Pop"
Jenni Rivera "La Misma Gran Señora"
Prince Royce "Phase II"
Romeo Santos "Formula: Vol. 1"

Albums Artist of the Year, Male:
Don Omar
Gerardo Ortiz
Prince Royce
Romeo Santos

Albums Artist of the Year, Female:
Ednita Nazario
Jenni Rivera
Shakira
Yuridia

Albums Artist of the Year, Duo or Group:
3BallMTY (Fonovisa/UMLE)
La Arrolladora Banda el Limon de Rene Camacho (Disa/UMLE)
Mana (Warner Latina)
Wisin & Yandel (Machete/UMLE)

Digital Album of the Year:
Don Omar "Don Omar Presents MT02: New Generation"
Prince Royce "Phase II"
Romeo Santos "Formula: Vol. 1"
Wisin & Yandel "Lideres"

Top Latin Albums Label of the Year:
Atlantic Group
Sony Music Latin
Universal Music Latin Entertainment
Warner Latina

Top Latin Albums Imprint of the Year:
Disa
Fonovisa
Sony Music Latin
Universal Music Latino

Latin Pop Song of the Year:
Jesse & Joy "Corre!"
Shakira "Addicted To You"
Michel Telo "Ai Se Eu Te Pego"
Wisin & Yandel Featuring Chris Brown & T-Pain "Algo Me Gusta De Ti"

Latin Pop Songs Artist of the Year, Solo:
Ricardo Arjona
Enrique Iglesias
Michel Telo
Shakira

Latin Pop Songs Artist of the Year, Duo or Group:
Jesse & Joy
Mana
Reik
Wisin & Yandel

Latin Pop Airplay Label of the Year:
Sony Music Latin
Top Stop
Universal Music Latin Entertainment
Warner Latina

Latin Pop Airplay Imprint of the Year:
Machete
Sony Music Latin
Universal Music Latin Entertainment
Warner Latina

Latin Pop Album of the Year:
Ricardo Arjona "Independiente"
Mana "Drama y Luz"
Jenni Rivera "Joyas Prestadas: Pop"
Alejandro Sanz "La Musica No Se Toca"

Latin Pop Albums Artist of the Year, Solo:
Ricardo Arjona
Jenni Rivera
Alejandro Sanz
Shakira

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