28th Annual Premios Gardel
| 28th Annual Premios Gardel | |
|---|---|
| Date | 26 May 2026 |
| Location | Teatro Coliseo |
| Hosted by | Diego Leuco |
| Most awards | Milo J (12) |
| Most nominations | Milo J (17) |
| Website | premiosgardel |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | |
The 28th Annual Premios Gardel honored the best recordings, compositions, and artists from 1 January to 31 December 2025, as chosen by the members of Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers, on 26 May 2026. In its second year back at Teatro Coliseo in Buenos Aires, the ceremony was broadcast on TNT and HBO Max, and was hosted by Diego Leuco for the first time. Nominations were announced on 29 April 2025.[1][2] Milo J led the nominations with 17, followed by Lali with 10; Miranda! with nine, Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso with eight, and Trueno with seven.[3]
Milo J was the night's biggest winner with 12 wins, including Album of the Year, Song of the Year, and Record of the Year. Trueno and Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso followed him with four awards each. The Best New Artist award went to Blair. Charly García and Sting won Best Collaboration for "In The City", while Lali won Best Pop Album for No Vayas a Atender Cuando el Demonio Llama, and Best Pop Song por "Mejor Que Vos" alongside Miranda!. Folklore group Los Nocheros received the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award.[4]
Background
Following the announcement of the nominations on 29 April 2026, the Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers unveiled several changes and updates for that year's ceremony. These included the elimination, addition, and restructuring of various categories, increasing the total number of awards from 51 to 53 compared to the previous edition.[2]
Category changes
- Four new categories – Best Hip-Hop/Rap Album, Best Hip-Hop/Rap Song, Best Singer-Songwriter Song, and Best Live Song, for 55 categories total.
- Best Cover Art Design was renamed Best Artwork.
- Best Instrumental/Fusion/World Music Album was split into two separate categories – Best Instrumental Album and Best Global Music Album.
- Best Traditional Pop Artist Album was once again renamed Best Contemporary Romantic Music Album.
- The categories Best Urban Pop Album, Best Urban Pop Song, and Best RKT Song were discontinued.
Performers
Performers were announced on 14 May 2026.[5]
Premiere ceremony
- Cucuza Castiello
- Joaco Burgos
Main ceremony
| Artist(s) | Song(s) |
|---|---|
| Milo J | "Niño" "Luciérnagas" |
| K4os | "Crimen" "Mente en Blanco" "Rage" |
| Yami Safdie Agustín Bernasconi |
"En Otra Vida" "Besos en Pausa" "Querida Yo" |
| Ángela Leiva Coti |
"Luz de Día" |
| Roze Max Carra Valen Vargas |
"Inocenete" "Tu Jardín con Enanitos" |
| Marilina Bertoldi Lula Bertoldi |
"El Gordo" "Quieren Rock" |
| Trueno Simon Gaete |
"Fresh" "Turrazo" |
Winners and nominees
The nominations were announced on 24 April 2025.[6][2] Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.[4]
General Field
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Song of the Year
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Record of the Year
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Best New Artist
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Best Collaboration
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Pop
Best Pop Album
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Best Pop Song
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Best Pop Group Album
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Best Contemporary Romantic Music Album
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Best Alternative Pop Album
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Pop/Rock
Best Pop/Rock Album
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Best Pop/Rock Song
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Rock
Best Rock Album
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Best Rock Song
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Best Rock Group Album
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Best Hard Rock Album
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Best Alternative Rock Album
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Urban & Reggae
Best Urban Album
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Best Urban Song
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Best Urban Collaboration
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Best Reggae/Ska Album
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Best Hip-Hop/Rap Album
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Best Hip-Hop/Rap Song
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Tango, Jazz & Classical
Best Tango Album
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Best Tango Song
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Best Jazz Album
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Best Classical Album
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Best Instrumental Tango Orchestra Album
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Folk
Best Folklore Album
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Best Folklore Song
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Best Folklore Group Album
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Best Alternative Folklore Album
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Instrumental/Fusion/World Music
Best Instrumental Music Album
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Best Global Music Album
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Tropical & Cuarteto
Best Tropical/Cumbia Album
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Best Cuarteto Album
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Best Tropical/Cumbia Song
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Best Cuarteto Song
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Best Tropical/Cumbia Group Album
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Dance/Electronic
Best Electronic Music Album
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Live
Best Live Album
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Best Live Song
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Children's, Visual Media & Music Video/Film
Best Short-Form Music Video
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Best Long-Form Music Video
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Best Cinema/Television/Audiovisual Production Soundtrack Album
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Best Children's Album
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Singer-Songwriter
Best Singer-Songwriter Album
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Best Singer-Songwriter Song
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Package, Concept & Historical
Best Concept Album
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Best Catalog Collection Album
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Best Artwork
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Technical
Producer of the Year
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Best Engineered Album
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Multiple nominations and awards
The following received multiple awards:
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The following received multiple nominations:
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References
- ↑ "Premios Gardel 2026: cuándo se entregan y cómo verlos en vivo". Página 12 (in Spanish). 25 May 2026. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- 1 2 3 "Premios Gardel 2026: los candidatos, quiénes tocan y dónde ver la gala". Rolling Stone (in Spanish). 26 May 2026. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- ↑ "Milo J y Lali, son los artistas con más nominaciones en los Premios Gardel 2026". Billboard Argentina (in Spanish). 30 April 2026. Retrieved 5 May 2026.
- 1 2 De María, Sol (26 May 2026). "Uno por uno: todos los ganadores de los Premios Carlos Gardel 2026". Infobae (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- ↑ Litvak, César (14 May 2026). "Quiénes actuarán en vivo en los Premios Gardel 2026". Infobae (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- ↑ "Premios Gardel a la Música | Nominados 2026". Premios Gardel (in Spanish). Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers. Archived from the original on 26 May 2026. Retrieved 7 May 2026.