Gardel Awards 2022: the winner of the Gardel de Oro was Wos

Two years passed without ceremony live and face to face of the Gardel Awards, but eventually returned to normal and went into full deployment. CAPIF, the chamber representing music producers in Argentina, organized the 24th edition at the imposing Movistar Arena and it was a real party.

On Tuesday evening the main figures of all musical styles met in the same place, which usually does not happen except for casual encounters in airports or SADAIC.

The ceremony was broadcast live on the Star + platform and from 20:30 he had a first hour dedicated to the entrance of the artists on the red carpet.

There they were intercepted Lizardo Ponce and Guillermo Gilaberta good marriage of interviewers, for the friendship they have with the musicians and the knowledge of their current activity, giving rise to talk about their shows, tours and albums.

At the same time, about twenty “off-air” winners were announced both on social networks and in small published segments. Like at the Grammys, the dynamic is only to leave the most “popular” elements in the television ceremony and that’s why in that “off” section there were classical music, jazz, reggae / ska, electronic, chamamé, children, rock heavy

live delivery

Once inside the stadium, at 9:40 pm, the live awards ceremony and special musical performances began. In fact, after the titles with which they opened directly La K’onga and Nahuel Pennisi making her successful Parallel universe. The Cordovan band then did it I’d lie to you with the emerging rapper luck ra.

The guide was responsible Jey Mammona and Eleonora Perez Caressi, another good choice of duo, with suitability and an excellent relationship with the musicians. They welcomed a room not quite full (Movistar is huge) and referred to the 2021 version where they were alone due to the security protocols.

The first to win were Juliana Gattas and Ale Sergi, by Miranda, for the Best Pop Group Album category, but they had to put on a show and their manager introduced himself. That’s why he was the first artist to go on stage Good Ulysseswhich won the award for best album by the artist of the quartet.

The duo of presenters invited Germán Tripel to present the Gardel for the best album of rock artists. won Getting to know Russia and Mateo Sujatovich went with his producer Nico Cotton.

More special musical numbers

Other categories and winners followed (Destination San Javier, Julieta Laso), until another musical number arrived in the key of combining different genres: Alejandro Lerner and Rusherkingwho have recreated their recent success After youwhich was concluded with the agreements of let it be.

Sael presented the Best Urban Music Album category, where it won Nicky Nicole with Piece of me.

Later, Jay Mammon himself sat at the piano and Angela Torres accompanied him to do the traditional Zamba not to forget a duet Back on stage airbag won the best album of the rock group e Emanuele Horvilleur for the best alternative pop album.

An ambitious and well crafted show was the tribute to the album Love after loveby Fito Páez, by Julieta Laso, Zoe Gotusso, Miau Trio and Chita.

There were more prizes and winners, like Ortega stick (which he dedicated to Sandro, Cacho Castaña and Sergio Dénis, “dearest people who left very soon”), Thunder Y Oh!in addition to the distinction for the trajectory a Alexander Lernerwho gave the longest and most heartfelt speech of the evening, with multiple dedications and acknowledgments to all the musicians who have been inactive for so long.

the last segment

Although such a broadcast has no commercial breaks, at 11.10pm it was clear that it was entering the last segment of the night. first sung airbag(which closed with its classic version of the Argentine national anthem) and then there were the statuettes for Tini & María Becerra and Wos.

Separate paragraph for the Song of the Year category, voted by the public on Gardel’s social networks. They won Tini & Maria Becerra from Lie to me. The Argentine singer sang the lyrics a cappella and made all her fans in the stadium sing their hearts out.

A luxury was the interpretation of Abel Pintos with Cazzu and Gustavo Santaolallawith León Gieco watching from the audience as they sang I only ask God along with a choir.

The following items were awarded as winners to Wos & Nicki Nicole Y Tiago PZK. There was a segment recorded with the names of the artists who passed away last year and then two finalists: Best Urban Music Song (won Thunder) and Best Pop Artist Album (Abele Pinto).

Tiny sang Flesh and bonefollowed by the surprise of doing seminary with David Leon.

The Golden Garden

And being midnight, only the Gardel de Oro remained, the most awaited moment of the night. Entrecasa bets voted for Nicki, Trueno, Wos or Tini, but the winner of the Gardel de Oro was Wos.

“What madness – he said – I owe more than anything else thanks! To the Gardel awards, to my family and friends, who are a source of love and inspiration. To Facundo Yalve, producer of the album, with whom we made the things hand in hand. Even Peter Erlich for having accompanied and being a life partner. And my whole Doguito team. The album was born in a moment of uncertainty and pandemic. Everyone lived it in their own way but I’m sure the music I’ve made and listened to has been a guide and a light. Thanks to the music, let’s think about it. “

Before leaving the stage, Beba and Jey told her they had a special video to watch on the giant screen: it was. Fito Paez, winner of the previous Gold and that should – by tradition – give it to him. She praised him and sent him a big hug which served as the closing ceremony of the Gardel Awards 2022, which clarified the generational change and the strength of urban music in the current scene.

The complete list of winners

• Gold Gardel / Album of the Year: Oh!.
• Best Rock Song: that improveOh
• Best Urban Music Collaboration:Wos & Nicki Nicole, change skin
• Best Urban Music Album: Piece of meNicky Nicole
• Best New Artist: Tiago PZK, Neighborhood flow
• Best Live Album: Live boldThunder
• Best Rock Band Album: airbag, Apparently everything was a trap
• Best Rock Artist Album: Knowing Russia, The direction
• Best Pop Artist Album: love in my lifeAbel Pintos
• Best Pop Group Album: SouvenirMiranda!
• Best Pop Song: Lie to meTini and Maria Becerra
• Best Alternative Pop Album: whistleEmanuele Horvilleur
• Best Classical Music Album: Natalia González Figueroa, Piazzolla. Unknown works for solo piano
• Best Reggae / Ska Album: It does not paleIt does not pale
• Best album by the tropical group: Time and serenadeDelio Valdez Orchestra
• Best Catalog Collection: Presentation Artaud, Vol. 2 (Live at Teatro Astral, 1973)Luis Alberto Spinetta
• Best Long Video Clip: Cumbia nightVideo clip director (s): Conurbana Audiovisual
• Best Electronic Music Album: = EP8Lisandro Aristimuño-Fernando Kabusacki
• Best Soundtrack Album for Film / Television / Audiovisual Production: Songs about a house, four friends and a dogSantiago Motorized
• Best Chamamé Album: Mario Del TransitoThe real sisters
• Best Tango Song: another dead girlPatrizia Malanca
• Best Instrumental Album-Fusion-World Music: Challenge of the warrior, Luna Sujatovich
• Best Heavy Rock / Punk Album: the blood burnsThe cure
• Best Children’s Album: with coccochitoSongs
• Best Album of Orchestra and / or Tango and / or Instrumental Group: 100Scalalandrum
• Best Author Songs Album: Challenge of the warriorLuna Suchatovich
• Best Tropical Artist Album: Legacy, Nico Mattioli
• Record of the year: mafia. Interpreter: Nathy Peluso Producer / s: Rafa Arcaute Engineer / s: Angelo Torres; Carlos Velazquez; Philip Tichauer; Rafa Arcaute; Riccardo Courageous; Ruggero Rodi; Sebastian Krys
• Best Alternative Folklore Album: ReturnOrozco / Barrientos
• Best Jazz Album:OntologyRoxana Amed
• Best Cover Design: Alejandro Ros and Guido Adler,The direction, Getting to know Russia
• Best Folk Group Album:​ ​Live it in my ZambaEva and Nadia
• Better collaboration: Your love, Palo Pandolfo feat. Santiago Motorized and Hilda Lizarazu
• Best Concept Album: the discCa7riel
• Best Folklore Artist Album: I am SeedPeace flower
• Best Instrumental Album-Fusion-World Music: Challenge of the warriorLuna Suchatovich
• Best Artist Album of the Quartet: Singing stories 3Good Ulysses
• Best Folk Song: Fleeting love, Destino San Javier feat. The Teki
• Best album of tango artists: the boilerJuliet Lazo
• Best Quartet Group Album: Parallel universeThe Konga
• Best Romantic-Melodic Artist Album: I wear you under my skinPalito Ortega
• Best Quartet Song: Parallel universe, La Konga feat. Nahuel Pennisi
• Producer of the year: Facundo Yalve- dark ecstasy

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