Every year, the Billboard Latin Music Awards honor the most popular Latin artists. The categories here-fore are: best song, best album and “airplays”. Nelly has been nominated 4 times running against Latin stars like Shakira. The Billboard Latin Awards will be held in Puerto Rico April 29, 2010 starting at 7 p.m. ( April 30, 2010 – 1 a.m. MEZ).

Tropical Airplay Artist of the Year (Women):

• Nelly Furtado
• Carolina Lao
• Aymee Nuviola
• Shakira

Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year (Women):

• Nelly Furtado
• Fanny Lu
• Paulina Rubio
• Shakira

Latin Pop Airplay Artist of the Year (Women):

• Nelly Furtado
• Fanny Lu
• Paulina Rubio
• Shakira

Latin Digital Album of the Year:

• (Premium Latin) Aventura – “The Last” (Premium Latein)
• Nelly Furtado – “Mi Plan”
• Tito “El Bambino” – “El Patron”
• Wisin & Yandel – “La Revolucion”