3rd Annual “Premios Juventud’ Awards on Univision: A Wet and Wonderful Star Filled Night

“With a dazzling set featuring underwater portholes, aquariums, and a giant on-stage slide, the third edition of Univision’s “Premios Juventud” youth awards show presented a virtual tidal wave of the biggest stars of Latin entertainment LIVE from the University of Miami at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT (7:00 p.m. CT).

The first awards show on Spanish-language television that celebrates the preferences of this country’s young Hispanics, “Premios Juventud 2006” gave awards in 28 unconventional categories. Among the night’s biggest winners were international pop mega-sensation RBD, with 12 statuettes including “I Hear Them Everywhere,” “Catchiest Tune,” “CD to Die For,” “My Favorite Concert,” “Best Ballad,” “Favorite Pop Artist,” “My Idol Is”¦,” “Paparazzi’s Favorite Target,” and individual awards for members Alfonso Herrera (“He’s Got Style” and “What a Hottie!”) and Dulce Maria (“She’s Got Style”). Other winners included Colombian singer/songwriter Shakira, who received two awards (“Best Moves,” and “Favorite Rock Artist”), popular group Intocable (“Favorite Regional Mexican Artist”) and Puerto Rican reggaetón superstar Daddy Yankee (“Favorite Urban Artist”). In Sports, famous baseball shortstop Alex Rodrí­guez (“Most Electrifying Male Athlete”) and Mexican track and field phenom Ana Guevara (“Most Electrifying Female Athlete”) each received statuettes. “

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