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A visual history · Grammys

The winners who defined Música Urbana Album.

4 ceremonies, 2022–2025. 3 different winners. The longest run belongs to Bad Bunny, with 2 straight wins.

Who won most recently?
Residente in 2025 for Las Letras Ya No Importan.
Who has won the most?
Bad Bunny, 2 wins (2022, 2023).
  1. Las Letras Ya No ImportanResidente
  2. Mañana Será BonitoKarol G
  3. Un Verano Sin TiBad Bunny
  4. El Último Tour Del MundoBad Bunny
Years explored
2022–2025
Different winners
3
Category leader
Bad Bunny · 2
About this record

Best Música Urbana Album was first awarded in 2022, so it does not run the full 1959–2025 window.

Latin urban records had spent the previous fifteen years moving between the Latin rock and Latin pop categories before getting one of their own.

2022–2025

4 ceremonies

20222025

01 / The reigns

Bad Bunny set the longest run.

The timeline turns the 2022–2025 record into a sequence of reigns. Longer bands reveal sustained runs; color shows the credited label.

  1. 01
    Bad Bunny2 wins
Each band is one winner’s reign. Wider means a longer run. Colored by label; hover for details.
Bad Bunny'22–'23×2
Karol G'24
Residente'25

02 / The power map

Who stood behind the winners?

Rimas leads the recorded label credits with 2 wins, 2022–2025. The full distribution shows whether power was concentrated or shared.

Rimas2 wins
Sony1 win
Universal1 win
Wins by label
  1. Rimas250%
  2. Sony125%
  3. Universal125%

03 / The near misses

The names that kept coming back without the ending they wanted.

Counting nominations in this category only, 2022–2025.

Most nominated, never won this award

  1. 01
    Rauw Alejandro
    3 noms
  2. 02
    J Balvin
    2 noms

Most losses in this category

  1. 01
    Rauw Alejandro
    3L · 0W
  2. 02
    J Balvin
    2L · 0W
  3. 03
    Bad Bunny
    1L · 2W
  4. 04
    Karol G
    1L · 1W

04 / The archive

Every year.
Every winner.

The complete reference behind the story, showing 2022–2025. Open any year to see the rest of the field when nominee records are available.

YearWinnerLabel
2025Residente (Las Letras Ya No Importan)
beat 4 others
  • Young Miko (Att.)
  • Feid (Ferxxocalipsis)
  • Bad Bunny (Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana)
  • J Balvin (Rayo)
Sony Latin
2024Karol G (Mañana Será Bonito)
beat 2 others
  • Tainy (Data)
  • Rauw Alejandro (Saturno)
Universal Latino
2023Bad Bunny (Un Verano Sin Ti)repeat
beat 4 others
  • Farruko (La 167)
  • Daddy Yankee (Legendaddy)
  • Maluma (The Love & Sex Tape)
  • Rauw Alejandro (Trap Cake, Vol. 2)
Rimas
2022Bad Bunny (El Último Tour Del Mundo)
beat 4 others
  • Rauw Alejandro (Afrodisíaco)
  • J Balvin (Jose)
  • Karol G (KG0516)
  • Kali Uchis (Sin Miedo (del Amor y Otros Demonios))
Rimas