How to watch Latin Grammys 2026 for free tonight without cable: Time, channel, free live stream

Karol G performs during the "Viajando por el Mundo Tropitour" tour on Saturday, July 25, 2026 at Soldier Field in Chicago.Rob Grabowski/Invision/APIf you purchase a product through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.By Madison Kemeny | MKemeny@syracuse.comMusic’s biggest night in Latin entertainment is back. The 27th Annual Latin Grammy Awards take place tonight, Thursday, Nov. 12, at 8 p.m. ET, bringing some of the biggest names in Latin music to Las Vegas for a celebration of the year’s top recordings.If you want to watch for free, DIRECTV is offering a 5-day free trial of its live TV streaming service, which includes Univision, the network broadcasting the ceremony. This year’s ceremony will feature performances from Karol G, Rosalía, Anitta, Daddy Yankee, Feid and more. Roselyn Sánchez returns as host, while Camila Cabello, Anthony Ramos, Greeicy and several other celebrities are among the presenters.Here’s everything you need to know about when and where to watch the 2026 Latin Grammys for free, plus what to expect during the ceremony.How to watch the 2026 Latin Grammys for freeThe easiest way to watch the Latin Grammys without paying upfront is through DIRECTV’s 5-day free trial.DIRECTV offers a 5-day trial of its live TV streaming packages for eligible new residential customers. Its signature packages and MiEspañol genre pack all include Univision, the channel carrying the live awards ceremony. Cancel anytime.Here’s how to get started:Visit DIRECTV’s streaming plans.Choose an eligible streaming package and sign up for the 5-day free trial.Open the DIRECTV app or website and find Univision.Tune in at 8 p.m. ET to watch the ceremony live.DIRECTV5-day free trialStream your favorite channels free for 5 days, followed by up to $30 off your first month.Free TrialWho is performing at the 2026 Latin Grammys?This year’s confirmed performers include:Karol GRosalíaAnittaDaddy YankeeFeidJuanesCarín LeónGrupo FronteraBizarrapBad GyalMon LaferteRawayanaNathy PelusoMilo JJorge DrexlerKany GarcíaSilvana EstradaXaviReikFonsecaThe WarningElena RoseBanda Los RecoditosLuis EnriqueNiña PastoriSofía ReyesOther confirmed performers include Camila Fernández, Baby Ranks, Divino, DJ Premier, Diljit Dosanjh, French Montana, Grupo Niche, Luis Figueroa, Vivir Quintana and Yami Safdie.One of the night’s highlights will be Daddy Yankee, who is being honored as the 2026 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year. The ceremony will also pay tribute to salsa legend Willie Colón, featuring his original band, and celebrate the legacy of Mexican songwriter José Alfredo Jiménez.Who is nominated for the 2026 Latin Grammys?Songwriter and producer Edgar Barrera leads this year’s nominations with 10.Close behind are Karol G, Rosalía, Jorge Drexler and CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso, who each earned seven nominations. Silvana Estrada and Mon Laferte follow with six apiece.Some of the biggest categories to watch include:Album of the YearEQUILIBRIVM – AnittaFREE SPIRITS – CA7RIEL & Paco AmorosoTaracá – Jorge DrexlerVendrán Suaves Lluvias – Silvana EstradaTropicoqueta – Karol GFemme Fatale – Mon LaferteMuda – Carín LeónLa Vida Era Más Corta – Milo J¿Dónde Es El After? – RawayanaLUX (Complete Works) – RosalíaRecord of the Year“Ha Ha” – CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso“¿Cómo Se Ama?” – Jorge Drexler“Dime” – Silvana Estrada“Coleccionando Heridas” – Karol G and Marco Antonio Solís“Femme Fatale” – Mon Laferte“Desde Que Te Tengo” – Carín León“La Perla” – Rosalía featuring Yahritza y Su EsenciaBest New ArtistEleven artists are competing for the award, including Delilah, FABIAN, Arath Herce, Macario Martínez, maye, Sofia Monroy, Kendall Peña, ARIA VEGA and Zeca Veloso.Who is presenting at the Latin Grammys?The confirmed lineup includes:Camila CabelloAnthony RamosHowie DGreeicyPablo AlboránRyan CastroMemo OchoaLila DownsDaniela MercuryJoaquinaDebi NovaSara SchellLuísa SonzaTruenoWilliam ContrerasSeveral presenters are also nominated this year, including Ryan Castro, Pablo Alborán, Greeicy and Joaquina.Who is hosting the 2026 Latin Grammys?Roselyn Sánchez is returning as host for the 10th time.The actress and producer will lead the three-hour broadcast from the MGM Grand Garden Arena, introducing performances, presenters and the night’s biggest award announcements.Morgan Wallen announces 2027 stadium tour: Tickets, presale dates, full scheduleYou can still get into Lisa’s nearly sold-out Las Vegas residency for under $100Fall Out Boy tickets: How to get 2027 tour seats now if you missed the presaleYou can watch all ‘Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County’ episodes for free — here’s howStill looking for Noah Kahan tickets? Here’s what you need to know about resaleMadison Kemeny is a commerce writer for In The Loop at Advance Local, specializing in live entertainment, TV and streaming. She covers concert ticket deals and guides for the year's biggest tours, including...This article was produced with assistance from AI tools and reviewed by AL.com staff.