Lo Nuestro Award for Tropical New Artist of the Year

The Lo Nuestro Award for Tropical/Salsa New Artist of the Year is an honor presented annually by American network Univision.

[1] The nominees and winners were originally selected by a voting poll conducted among program directors of Spanish-language radio stations in the United States and also based on chart performance on Billboard Latin music charts, with the results being tabulated and certified by the accounting firm Deloitte.

[5] American singer Marc Anthony won the following year and also received the Grammy Award for Best Tropical Latin Performance for the album Contra la Corriente in 1998.

[7] At the 12th Lo Nuestro Awards, Son by Four was named Tropical New Artist of the Year aided by the massive success of their single "A Puro Dolor", which later ranked 1st at the Hot Latin Songs 25th Anniversary chart.

[8] Colombian singer-songwriter Fonseca won in 2007 and also earned the Latin Grammy Award for Best Tropical Song.

A man looking forward, with his right hand pointing forward and holding a microphone in his left hand.
Nicaraguan performer Luis Enrique (pictured in 2010) , the first winner
A man standing, holding a microphone with stand with his right hand and with his left hand extended, wearing a two-piece black suit, with a white shirt, a necklace and silver watch.
American singer Marc Anthony (pictured in 2009) , winner in 1994
A curly-haired man, wearing a black shirt and white pants.
Dominican singer Chichi Peralta (pictured in 2010) , winner in 1998
A man looking straight, slightly inclined to the right, wearing a beret, purple shirt with white stripes, a rosary and a pair of jeans, with a microphone in front of him.
American singer Prince Royce (pictured in 2012) , winner in 2012