“Punjabi AA Gaye Grammy Oye.”
Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh has been announced as a performer at the 27th Annual Latin Grammy Awards, marking another significant milestone in his international music career.
The announcement was made by The Latin Recording Academy on November 5, confirming that the singer will join an impressive lineup of international artists at this year’s ceremony.
The awards will take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Thursday, November 12.
Diljit will share the stage with several established names in Latin music, including Karol G, Bad Gyal, Bizarrap, Jay Wheeler, Grupo Niche and Nathy Peluso.
Other newly announced performers include Baby Ranks, Miguel Colón, Divino, DJ Premier, Lil Supa, Luis Enrique and Ángel “Cucco” Peña.
The announcement has attracted attention from Punjabi music fans, particularly as Diljit continues to expand his presence across international music markets.
His inclusion also brings Punjabi music representation to one of the biggest celebrations of Latin music, bringing together artists from different musical backgrounds.
Diljit’s team reacted to the announcement on social media, commenting: “Punjabi AA Gaye Grammy Oye.”
The singer will also appear alongside artists previously confirmed for the ceremony, including Daddy Yankee, Anitta, Rosalía, Juanes, Feid, Mon Laferte and Grupo Frontera.
Daddy Yankee, who is among the previously announced performers, will also be recognised as the Latin Recording Academy’s 2026 Person of the Year.
The ceremony will additionally feature a special tribute to the late Willie Colón, the influential Puerto Rican-American musician recognised for his contribution to the salsa movement.
Ennio Gatti will direct the tribute musically, celebrating Colón’s legacy as a singer, trombonist, composer, producer and bandleader.
Diljit’s announcement comes during a busy period for the singer, who is currently undertaking the India leg of his Aura Tour.
He also release a new track with Daddy Yankee,‘Pokito’ in the last week.
The tour began in Delhi on October 30, with further performances scheduled across several Indian cities.
He has continued to build an international following through his Punjabi music, acting projects and major live performances.
In 2023, Diljit made history as the first Punjabi artist to perform at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in California.
His appearance at the Latin Grammy Awards will provide another opportunity to introduce Punjabi music to audiences beyond its traditional markets.
The ceremony will be broadcast live from Las Vegas on November 12, with the main television programme beginning at 8 pm ET.
