Winners were announced at the live event and included Mexican singer-songwriter Ana Gabriel receiving four competitive awards.
Dominican singer Juan Luis Guerra, Mexican group Pandora, and American band La Mafia earned two accolades each.
In 1989, the Lo Nuestro Awards were established by Univision, to recognize the most talented performers of Latin music.
[1] The nominees and winners were 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.
[3][5] Cuban-American singer-songwriter Gloria Estefan received the Lifetime Achievement Award.