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Bad Bunny Dominates Billboard Latin Music Awards with 22 Nominations

22 Nominations for Bad Bunny, It’s up and it’s stuck.

Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny is coming out on top at this year’s Billboard Latin Music Awards. 

The reggaetón singer garnered 22 nominations in the longest-running and most prestigious awards show in Latin music. 

Bunny’s albums “El Último Tour del Mundo,” “Y-H-L-Q-M-D-L-G” and “Las Que No Iban a Salir” have secured him nominations for artist of the year and top Latin album of the year. 

The “Dákiti” singer is up against other chart-topping artists such as Maluma, J Balvin, Karol G and Black Eyed Peas.  Maluma follows Bad Bunny with eleven nominations. While J Balvin received nine nominations, and Anuel AA, Karol G, and Black Eyed Peas received eight each.

The artist of the year, the ceremony’s most prestige honor, also includes nominees Maluma, Anuel AA, J Balvin, and Ozuna, a Latin trap artist who broke the show’s record in 2019 for the most nominations.

Nominees for the hottest Latin song of the year are Bad Bunny and Cortez’s “Dákiti,” Kali Uchis’ “Telepatía,” Karol G and Nicki Minaj’s “Tusa,” Black Eyed Peas and J Balvin’s “Ritmo (Bad Boys For Life),” and Maluma and The Weeknd’s “Hawái.”

Watch it broadcasted live on Telemundo Sept. 23 at 7 p.m.