Last night (March 5, 2019) was a memorable night for the music industry. It was the 27th annual ceremony for ASCAP Latin Awards. The ceremony had a lot of great performances including live performances from Maluma and Daddy Yankee. ASCAP honored the star Daddy Yankee as its songwriter/artist of the year and Maluma was honored as the Latin songwriter of the year. The ceremony took place at the San Juan Hotel in Puerto Rico.
Maluma was very proud of himself and he said: “I’m standing here with a lot of respect for artists like Draco Rp and Daddy Yankee “I know I’m young. But I’ve worked hard. I’m a hardworking dreamer who wants to show the new talent that it’s possible (Si Se Puede), ‘’(Billboard, 2019). Not only that but the president of Sony/ATV Discos Music Jorge Mejia accepted Sony/ATV’s Publisher of the year award for the 16th time in the past 17 years.
Draco Rosa was also received an award from award-winning Desmond Child, who collaborated with Rosa in the hit song ‘’Living La Vida Loca’’, Child co-writer the song with Rosa and ‘’he couldn’t hold back the tears when he recounted Rosa’s fight for life after he was diagnosed with non-Hodgkins lymphoma’’ (Billboard, 2019).
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