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Konex Awards Spotlight Argentina‘s Diverse Musical Landscape
Table of Contents
- Konex Awards Spotlight Argentina’s Diverse Musical Landscape
- A Legacy of Recognizing Excellence
- Tango: A Genre of Passion and Tradition
- Folklore: Echoes of the Argentine Soul
- Jazz: improvisation and Innovation
- Rock: Rebellion and Expression
- Pop: Catchy Melodies and Modern Sounds
- Tropical, Urban, and Beyond: Embracing Diversity
- In Memoriam: Honoring Lost Legends
- Konex Awards Spotlight Argentina’s Diverse Musical Landscape
Buenos Aires – The Konex Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in argentine culture, have announced their latest honorees in the field of music, spanning a wide array of genres from tango to urban music.
A Legacy of Recognizing Excellence
Since 1980, the Konex Awards have celebrated individuals and institutions that contribute significantly to argentina’s cultural heritage. The awards, presented in cycles covering different artistic disciplines every decade, aim to inspire future generations by showcasing the nation’s best talent.
Tango: A Genre of Passion and Tradition
Tango Soloist
- Lidia Borda
- Juan “Tata” Cedrón
- José Colángelo
- Julieta Laso
- Hugo Rivas
Tango ensemble
- Diego Schissi Quinteto
- Nicolás Ledesma Orchestra
- BUENOS AIRES TANGO ORCHESTRA
- Quinteto Light
- Trio Lavallén – Estigarribia – Cabarcos
Folklore: Echoes of the Argentine Soul
Folklore Soloist
- José Luis Aguirre
- Raly Barrionuevo
- Nadia Larcher
- Soledad Pastorutti
- Nahuel Pennisi
Folklore Group
- Arbolito
- Don Olimpio
- Dos Más Uno
- Duratierra
- Los Manseros Santiagueños
Jazz: improvisation and Innovation
Jazz Soloist
- Roxana Amed
- Yamile Burich
- Hernán Jacinto
- Ricardo Lew
- Ligia Piro
Jazz Ensemble
- Silver Jazz Quinteto
- Bourbon Sweethearts
- Escalandrum
- Swing Summit Trío
- Trio Sin Tiempo
Rock: Rebellion and Expression
Rock Soloist
- Pedro Aznar
- Marilina Bertoldi
- David Lebón
- Hilda Lizarazu
- Dante Spinetta
Rock Band
- Divididos
- Él Mató a un Policía Motorizado
- Sativa rocket
- La Renga
- Las Pelotas
Pop: Catchy Melodies and Modern Sounds
Pop Soloist
- María Becerra
- Lali Espósito
- Zoe Gotusso
- Nicki Nicole
- Tini Stoessel
Pop Group
- Babasónicos
- Conociendo Rusia
- El Kuelgue
- Miranda!
- Usted Señalemelo
Tropical, Urban, and Beyond: Embracing Diversity
Tropical Music
- Los Delio Valdez
- La K’onga
- Ángela Leiva
- Pablo Lescano
- Luck Ra
urban Music
- Cazzu
- Duki
- Trueno
- wos
- YSY A
Alternative/New music
- Ysy
- Bandalos Chinos
- Ca7riel y Paco Amoroso
- Feli Colina
- Dillom
DJ/Electronics
- Hernán Cattáneo
- Ignacia
- Rara
- Tremor
- Javier Zuker
Melodic/Romantic
- Silvina Garré
- Dany Martin
- Marcela Morelo
- Luciano Pereyra
- Abel Pintos
Children’s Music
- Canticuénticos
- Magdalena Fleitas
- Los Raviolis
- Pim Pau
- Valor Vereda
Instrumental Soloist
- Pablo Agri
- Lerra Herrera
- Franco Luciani
- daniel Maza
- Myriam Cubelos
- Lisandro Aristimuño
- Vera Bellini
- Juana Molina
- Fito Páez
- Lilian Saba
Artistic Producer
- Bizarrap
- Juan blas Caballero
- Nico Cotton
- Fabián “Tweety” González
- lucy Patané
Orchestrator/Arranger
- Gerardo Gardelín
- Nora Sarmoria
- Gustavo “Popi” Spatocco
- Leo Sujatovich
- Lito Vitale
In Memoriam: Honoring Lost Legends
The jury also paid tribute to influential figures who passed away in the last decade, including Ramón Ayala, Rosario Bléfari, sergio Denis, Horacio Fontova, Rodolfo García, Manolo Juárez, Chico Novarro, Palo Pandolfo, Atilio Stampone, and Jaime Torres.
Konex Awards Spotlight Argentina’s Diverse Musical Landscape
Buenos Aires – The konex Awards,recognizing outstanding achievements in argentine culture,have announced their latest honorees in the field of music,spanning a wide array of genres from tango to urban music.
A Legacy of Recognizing excellence
Since 1980,the Konex Awards have celebrated individuals and institutions that contribute significantly to argentina’s cultural heritage. The awards, presented in cycles covering different artistic disciplines every decade, aim to inspire future generations by showcasing the nation’s best talent.
Tango: A Genre of Passion and Tradition
Tango Soloist
- Lidia Borda
- Juan “Tata” Cedrón
- José Colángelo
- Julieta Laso
- Hugo Rivas
Tango ensemble
- Diego Schissi Quinteto
- Nicolás Ledesma Orchestra
- BUENOS AIRES TANGO ORCHESTRA
- Quinteto Light
- Trio Lavallén - Estigarribia – Cabarcos
Rock and Pop: Contemporary Scene
- Babasónicos
- Conociendo Rusia
- El Kuelgue
- Miranda!
- Usted Señalemelo
Tropical, Urban, and Beyond: Embracing Diversity
tropical Music
- Los Delio Valdez
- La K’onga
- Ángela Leiva
- Pablo Lescano
- Luck Ra
urban Music
- Cazzu
- Duki
- Trueno
- wos
- YSY A
Choice/New music
- Ysy
- Bandalos Chinos
- Ca7riel y Paco Amoroso
- Feli colina
- Dillom
DJ/Electronics
- Hernán Cattáneo
- Ignacia
- Rara
- Tremor
- Javier Zuker
Melodic/Romantic
- Silvina Garré
- dany Martin
- Marcela Morelo
- Luciano Pereyra
- Abel Pintos
Children’s Music
- Canticuénticos
- magdalena Fleitas
- Los Raviolis
- Pim Pau
- Valor Vereda
Instrumental Soloist
- Pablo Agri
- Lerra Herrera
- franco Luciani
- daniel Maza
- Myriam Cubelos
- Lisandro Aristimuño
- Vera Bellini
- Juana Molina
- Fito Páez
- Lilian Saba
artistic producer
- Bizarrap
- Juan blas Caballero
- Nico Cotton
- Fabián “Tweety” González
- lucy Patané
Orchestrator/Arranger
- Gerardo Gardelín
- Nora Sarmoria
- Gustavo “Popi” Spatocco
- Leo Sujatovich
- Lito Vitale
In Memoriam: Honoring Lost Legends
The jury also paid tribute to influential figures who passed away in the last decade,including Ramón Ayala,Rosario Bléfari,sergio Denis,Horacio Fontova,Rodolfo García,Manolo Juárez,Chico Novarro,Palo Pandolfo,Atilio Stampone,and Jaime Torres.