David Lebón won 6 awards, including the "Gardel de Oro".
(Photo courtesy of Premios Gardel - CAPIF)
(CNN Spanish) -
David Lebón was the absolute winner of the Gardel 2020 Awards with 6 statuettes for the album “Lebón & Co”, including the most anticipated recognition, “Gardel de Oro”.
The evening opened with Natalie Pérez and Ale Sergi, the hosts of the ceremony.
In this virtual evening, in which for the first time the nominations by gender were left behind and bringing together all the nominees for each category, 41 winners were recognized.
Natalie Pérez and Ale Sergi, the hosts of the Gardel Awards 2020 delivery (Photo courtesy of Premios Gardel - CAPIF)
16 musical numbers throughout the two hours of duration with various collaborations such as Lali and Miranda;
Abel Pintos and Vicentico;
Escalandrum and Zoe Gotusso y Los Palmeras with the Mexican Lila Downs, among others.
This year marked a series of important changes, the triples were no longer divided by female / male gender;
more than 3,000 applications were received, which marked an absolute record in the last 4 years;
Each category was made up of 8 nominees and the category "Best Live Album" was added.
Lali and Miranda were in charge of opening the musical evening with the song "Tu Amor", by Charly García and Pedro Aznar (Photo courtesy of Premios Gardel - CAPIF)
5 tributes were paid to iconic figures of Argentine music.
The first was for Ricardo Soulé and the celebration of the 50 years of his song «Present»;
the second to the life and work of Juan Carlos Saravia;
the third for the rock band Soda Stereo with a video of unpublished images from the recording of Canción «Animal» that turns 30;
the fourth was for Sandro, who turned 10 years after his death and the fifth was for Sergio Denis in the voice of Valeria Lynch, Poncho and Mariano Martínez and which served as a closing act.
NIcki Nicole performed the song "Plegarias" (Photo courtesy of Premios Gardel - CAPIF).
Ale and Natalia were in charge of announcing the category of "Song of the Year", but the most anticipated shortlist of the night, "Album of the year / Gardel de Oro" was announced by Marilina Bertoldi, the winner of this shortlist in 2019, for Lebón & Co. David Lebón, the leader, thanked in a very emotional way: "I love you Patricia with all my heart, I hope you can feel it too."
Full list of winners
Album of the Year:
Lebón & Co - David Lebón
Song of the Year:
Canguro - Wos
Record of the Year:
Lebón & Co - Performer: David Lebón Producer: Gabriel Pedernera Engineer: Facundo Rodríguez, Gabriel Pedernera, Daniel Ovie
Recording Engineering:
Lebón & Co - Facundo Rodríguez, Gabriel Pedernera, Daniel Ovie
Best Urban Music Album / Song / Trap:
Canguro - Wos
Best Quartet Artist Album:
Now - Ulises Bueno
Best Folklore Artist Album:
Chuncano - José Luis Aguirre
Best Rock Artist Album:
Lebón & Co - David Lebón
Best Album Artist of Tango Embretao:
Tango and Milonga - Omar Mollo
Best Album Pop Artist:
Bosque - Julieta Rada
Best Album Romantic Artist:
Melodic Vuelvo A Ser Luz - Julia Zenko
Best Album Tropical Artist:
La Reina - Ángela Leiva
Best Film / Television Soundtrack Album Soundtrack:
4 × 4 - Dante Spinetta
Best Author Song Album: It's
Only
About
Living 40th anniversary 1979/2019 - Litto Nebbia
Best Conceptual Album:
Embrace of Brothers - Pedro
Aznar and Manuel García
Best Chamamé Album:
Che Mba'Epu - Las Hermanas Vera & Mirta Talavera
Best Jazz Album:
Rata - Pipi Piazzolla Trío
Best Classical Music Album:
Leo Maslíah plays Bach - Leo Maslíah
Best Reggae / Ska Album:
Hoy - 3 decades, vol. 1 - Los Cafres
Best Heavy Rock / Punk Album:
Based on Real Facts - Carajo
Best Live Album:
Fuerza Natural Tour, Live in Monterrey, MX, 2009 - Gustavo Cerati
Best Alternative Folklore Album:
Hermano Hormiga - Lisandro Aristimuño and Raly Barrionuevo
Best Quartet Group Album:
Culpables - La Konga
Best Folklore Group Album:
Mi fortuna - Don Olimpio
Best Rock Group Album:
Seremos Primavera - Eruca Sativa
Best Pop Group Album:
Precoz - Miranda!
Best Tropical Group Album:
Sean Eternos Los Palmeras - Los Palmeras
Best Children's Album:
Risas del Rock - Magdalena Fleitas and guests
Best Instrumental-Fusion-World Music
Album
:
Aura - Bajofondo
Best Electronic Music Album:
Balance Hernán Cattaneo Sunsetstrip - Hernán Cattaneo
Best Album Orchestra and / or Tango Group and / or Instrumental:
Comme il faut - Victor Lavallén, Pablo Estigarribia and Horacio Cabarcos
Best Alternative Pop Album:
Xavier - Emmanuel Horvilleur
Best Alternative Rock Album:
Lucy Patané - Lucy Patané
Best Song of Duet / Collaboration:
Pleasant World - David Lebón feat.
Ricardo Mollo
Best Urban Music / Trap Collaboration:
No Sigas - Dante Spinetta & Neo Pistea
Best Catalog Collection:
Nada - Miguel Abuelo & Nada
Best Cover Design:
Caravan - Designer: Martin Levi - Juan Sanchez - Stephen Thayalan - Lucila Taba
Best New Artist:
Caravana - Wos
Best Short Video Clip:
Corazón Licántropo - Clip Director: Karin Idelson and Johanna Wilhelm
Best Long Video Clip:
Fuerza Natural Tour, live in Monterrey, MX, 2009 - Clip Director: Diego Álvarez
Producer of the year:
Lebón & Co - Producer: Gabriel Pedernera
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