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Edgar Barrera Aims to Make Grammy History Again

1/30/2026

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Mexican composer Edgar Barrera is nominated for the Grammy for Songwriter of the Year for the third consecutive year.
If he wins, he would be the first Latino to receive the honor.
He has 29 Latin Grammys.
He has collaborated with Carlos Santana, Shakira, and Karol G.
The 2026 Grammys will take place in Los Angeles.

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Story summary

Mexican composer Edgar Barrera is nominated for the Grammy for Songwriter of the Year for the third consecutive year.
If he wins, he would be the first Latino to receive the honor.
He has 29 Latin Grammys.
He has collaborated with Carlos Santana, Shakira, and Karol G.
The 2026 Grammys will take place in Los Angeles.