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Luis Miguel is a Mexican recording artist who has received many nominations and awards at the international level during his career spanning five decades. With over 60 million records sold, he is one of the best-selling Latin music artists of all-time.
Luis Miguel began to receive major awards as a child star. He won the Premios TVyNovelas for the Best Child Singer during the inaugural event in 1983 and prominently participated in the 1984 Italian's festival Un disco per l'estate. A year later, in 1985, he won his first Grammy Awards, becoming the youngest Grammy-winner male artist. The same year, he won his first Antorcha de Plata (Silver Torch) at the Chilean's Viña del Mar International Song Festival, and the second place at the Italian's Sanremo Music Festival with the song "Noi, ragazzi di oggi". Throught the decade, in 1990, Luis Miguel became the first Latin artist to receive a World Music Awards, and in 1996, he became the first Latin artist to receive a Hollywood Walk of Fame Star. In 1998, Luis Miguel was nominated for the first Favorite Latin Artist at the American Music Awards. He won three Latin Grammy Awards at the inaugural edition in 2000 and has won a total of six awards from nine nominations. In addition to win various awards at the Viña del Mar International Song Festival, he received the first Gaviota de Platino award in its history.
Luis Miguel success and career have been recognized. In 1989, he received an Antena de Cristal (Crystal Antenna) given by President of Mexico, Carlos Salinas de Gortari. He also won a lifetime award at the inaugural Lunas del Auditorio in 2002, a Lo Nuestro Excellence Award in 2003, an Achievement Award by People en Español (2012), a Diamond Award by Las Vegas International. Press Association (2013) and various recognitions by the National Auditorium of Mexico for his record-breaking concerts there. He was named Male Artist of the Century by Reforma in 1999 and Artist of the Century by Premios Latino in 2010. He also received the first "Lapislazuli disc" awards for his sales in Chile of over 1.7 million by 1999.