The 27th Annual Latin Grammy Awards are scheduled to take place on Thursday, November 12, 2026. Roselyn Sánchez will host the ceremony for the tenth time. The main event is set to begin at 8 p.m. Pacific Time and Eastern Time. Viewers can watch the broadcast live on Univision, UNIMÁS, and Galavisión, which are the U.S. networks owned by TelevisaUnivision.
Before the main ceremony begins, an official red carpet pre-show titled Noche de Estrellas will air. This preliminary program will start at 6 p.m. PT/ET on UNIMÁS and Galavisión. On Univision, the pre-show will begin an hour later at 7 p.m. PT/ET. Live coverage of both the red carpet and the awards show will also be available on ViX, the streaming service owned by TelevisaUnivision.
Audiences looking to watch the event online have several streaming options. DirecTV offers a five-day free trial for new subscribers, allowing them to stream the coverage at no cost. Hulu + Live TV is another platform that carries the necessary networks for the broadcast. For those using ViX, a seven-day free trial is available specifically for users who sign up through Prime Video.
Regarding DirecTV subscriptions, the required channels are included in various package tiers. Univision and Galavisión are part of the Signature packages, including Entertainment, Choice, Ultimate, and Premier. They are also included in the Spanish-language base package known as Óptimo Más. UNIMÁS is included in all these packages except for the Entertainment tier. To activate the free trial, new customers must select a Signature package and choose to stream without a leased Gemini device, as indicated by selecting the option to connect zero Gemini devices.
DirecTV also allows subscribers to build custom channel lineups, with pricing starting at $20.99 per month. This flexibility lets viewers tailor their service to include the specific networks broadcasting the Latin Grammys. The free trial period provides a window for new users to access the full awards coverage without an immediate subscription commitment.
This year's nominations feature a competitive field with several artists receiving high counts. Karol G, Rosalía, Jorge Drexler, and the hip-hop duo CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso are tied for the most nominations among performing artists, each receiving seven nods. When non-performing producers and songwriters are included, Edgar Barrera leads the 2026 nominees with a total of 10 nominations.
The nomination counts for 2026 differ from the previous year. Last year, Edgar Barrera and CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso each had 10 nominations, while Bad Bunny led the field with 12. The full list of 2026 Latin Grammy nominees is available for public review as the ceremony approaches.
The event represents a significant moment in the Latin music industry, bringing together top talents for the annual celebration. With multiple streaming options and free trial periods, fans have increased accessibility to the live broadcast and pre-show events.
As the date of November 12, 2026, arrives, viewers should ensure they have selected their preferred streaming service in advance. The combination of traditional network broadcasts and digital streaming platforms ensures that the ceremony can be watched across various devices and locations.
The Latin Grammy Awards continue to be a major highlight for music enthusiasts, offering a platform for both established stars and emerging artists. The upcoming ceremony promises to showcase a diverse range of musical talent and celebrate the achievements of the Latin music community.
