The Latin Recording Academy's Person of the Year gala honors Carlos Vives with outstanding performances from Carín Leon, ...

Throughout the spot, Vives was accompanied by backing vocalists and a live band that captured the essence of his unique style ...

Julieta Venegas, Rubén Blades, Emilio y Estefan, Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, and more sang versions of Vives' hits at the gala.

Carlos Vives was born on August 7, 1961, in Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia. He spent the first 12 years of his life there before he and his family moved to Bogota, Colombia, to pursue more ...

"His passing leaves a deep void in the music and lives of those who knew him," Vives said. By Jessica Roiz Assistant Editor, Latin Egidio Cuadrado, an icon in Colombia’s music scene and Carlos ...