Kacey Musgraves and Carin León captivated audiences with the live debut of their duet, “Lost in Translation,” at the 26th Latin Grammys. The performance took place on Thursday evening, marking a significant moment for both artists and the event.
Performance Highlights
Carin León kicked off the show with his song, “Ahi Estabas Tu,” before Musgraves emerged onstage. The duo performed their collaboration on the B-stage, showcasing a vibrant blend of English and Spanish as they danced together, engaging the Las Vegas crowd.
About “Lost in Translation”
“Lost in Translation” is a Spanglish duet co-written by Musgraves, León, Amy Allen, and Shane McAnally. The song was produced by Julian Bunetta and Matt Zara and was first introduced in August. It combines elements of country music with ranchera influences, creating a romantic atmosphere.
Musgraves’ Passion for Latin Music
- Kacey Musgraves has performed various Spanish songs during her tours.
- She paid tribute to Selena Quintanilla, performing covers of her hits.
- Musgraves also included “Gracias a la Vida” by Violeta Parra on her album “Star-Crossed.”
- In September, she showcased her love for Mexican music in Mexico City, joining Mariachi Oro de América for a rendition of “Tú, Solo Tú.”
Recognition at the Latin Grammys
Carin León was recognized across multiple categories at the Latin Grammys for his album “Palabra De To’s (Seca).” His nominations included:
| Category | Nominee |
|---|---|
| Album of the Year | Palabra De To’s (Seca) |
| Best Contemporary Mexican Music Album | Palabra De To’s (Seca) |
| Best Regional Song | Si Tú Me Vieras |
Event Performers
The 26th Latin Grammys featured a stellar lineup, including:
- Gloria Estefan
- Rauw Alejandro
- Karol G
- Alejandro Sanz
- Maluma
- Grupo Frontera
- Fuerza Regida
- And many more
With their dynamic performance, Kacey Musgraves and Carin León highlighted the melding of cultures and music at this illustrious event. Excitement continues to surround their collaboration and the recognition that Leon is receiving for his work.
