The La Quinta Entrega de los Premios, presented by the Academy of Tejano Music, will take place on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at 7 PM at the San Antonio Shrine Auditorium, located at 901 N Loop 1604 Acc Rd in San Antonio, Texas. The evening will begin with a Red Carpet event at 5 PM, where fans can catch a glimpse of their favorite Tejano music stars. Tickets for this highly anticipated event will be available at www.tejanotix.com.
This prestigious awards show honors the creators and performers of Tejano music, from legendary icons to emerging artists, celebrating their contributions to this rich musical tradition. Nominations for all categories opened on December 1, 2024, at noon CST and closed on December 31, 2024, at noon CST, with all submissions verified to ensure they meet qualifications. Voting will occur from January 5, 2025, at noon CST, through January 12, 2025; winners will be announced during the awards ceremony.
Tejano music fans will have the chance to vote for categories such as Entertainer of the Year, New Artist of the Year, Group/Duo of the Year, Collaboration of the Year, Social Artist of the Year, and Song of the Year (Homenaje). Meanwhile, Academy of Tejano Music members will decide on industry categories like Female and Male Vocal Performances, Songwriter, Producer, Engineer, and Songs of the Year. In contrast, a special committee will choose Video of the Year.
For those unable to attend in person, the event will be live-streamed exclusively on the Roku channel Tejano 360+, with no subscription required. Additionally, the Academy will begin accepting membership applications and renewals on December 1, 2024. Membership options include Voting, Professional, and Student tiers, each offering perks like eligibility to vote in industry categories, VIP event tickets, and reserved parking.
The Academy of Tejano Music, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, is dedicated to preserving and promoting Tejano music’s rich cultural heritage. Through events like Premios Tejano Mundial, the Academy celebrates the achievements of artists and creators while advocating for the industry’s growth and evolution. For more information, visit www.tejanomundial.com or www.academyoftejanomusic.org. Email inquiries can be sent to [email protected]. Join us for an unforgettable night at the Tejano Mundial Awards 2025, presented by the Academy of Tejano Music.
