Artist

Juan Luis Guerra

Wins

3

Nominations

9

Category

Latin

Biography

"I always seek excellence and do everything I can to achieve that."

  • Born Juan Luis Guerra Seijas on June 7, 1957, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
  • The singer/songwriter's fifth studio album with his group 4.40 Bachata Rosa became an international hit and went to No. 1 on Billboard's Tropical Albums chart.
  • Guerra won his first GRAMMY for Best Tropical Latin Album for Bachata Rosa at the 34th GRAMMY Awards.
  • Did you know? The Dominican singer/songwriter won two Latin GRAMMYs at the inaugural Latin GRAMMY Awards in 2000, including Merengue Performance for Ni Es Lo Mismo Ni Es Igual.
  • The Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation presents an annual scholarship in Guerra's name, which provides financial assistance to exceptional Latin music students with financial needs who wish to attend Berklee College of Music.
  • Guerra helped establish the Juan Luis Guerra Foundation, in partnership with the Robert Reid Cabral Children's Hospital in Santo Domingo, to help children in the Dominican Republic who are suffering from burns and hydrocephaly.

All Grammy Awards and Nominations for Juan Luis Guerra

  • Best Tropical Latin Album

    Radio Güira. Juan Luis Guerra

  • Best Tropical Latin Album

    Literal. Juan Luis Guerra

  • Best Tropical Latin Album

    Todo Tiene Su Hora. Juan Luis Guerra

  • Best Latin Pop Album

    MTV Unplugged Deluxe Edition. Juanes

  • Best Tropical Latin Album

    Asondeguerra. Juan Luis Guerra

  • Best Tropical Latin Album

    La Llave De Mi Corazón. Juan Luis Guerra

  • Best Latin Pop Album

    Ni Es Lo Mismo Ni Es Igual (Album). Juan Luis Guerra

  • Best Tropical Latin Album

    Fogarate! (Album). Juan Luis Guerra

  • Best Tropical Latin Album

    Areito (Album). Juan Luis Guerra

  • Best Tropical Latin Album

    Bachata Rosa. Juan Luis Guerra

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