The seventh annual Premios MTV Latinoamérica 2008 took place on October 16, 2008 in Guadalajara, Mexico at the Auditorio Telmex for the first time.
Jose Tillan was the Executive Producer of the event.
Nominations
Winners are in bold text
Artist of the Year
Babasónicos
Belanova
Café Tacuba
Juanes
Miranda!
Video of the Year
Babasónicos — "Pijamas" Belanova — "One, Two, Three, Go! (1, 2, 3, Go!)" Café Tacuba — "Esta Vez" Juanes — "Me Enamora" Motel — "Uno, Dos, Tres"
Song of the Year
Jonas Brothers — "When You Look Me in the Eyes" Juanes — "Me Enamora" Julieta Venegas — "El Presente" Katy Perry — "I Kissed a Girl" Tokio Hotel — "Monsoon"
Best Solo Artist
Diego
Emmanuel Horvilleur
Gustavo Cerati
Juanes
Ximena Sariñana
Best Group or Duet
Babasónicos
Belanova
Café Tacuba
Kudai
Miranda!
Best Pop Artist
Belanova
Jesse & Joy
Kudai
Miranda! Ximena Sariñana
Best Rock Artist
Babasónicos
Gustavo Cerati
Juanes
Moderatto
Motel
Best Alternative Artist
Café Tacuba
Emmanuel Horvilleur
Kinky
Molotov
Zoé
Best Pop Artist — International
Amy Winehouse
Fergie
Jonas Brothers
Madonna
Rihanna
Best Rock Artist — International
Thirty Seconds to Mars
Coldplay
Fall Out Boy
Panic! at the Disco
Paramore
Best New Artist — International
Alizée
Jonas Brothers
Katy Perry
Paramore
Tokio Hotel
Best Artist — North
Belanova
Café Tacuba
Motel
Ximena Sariñana
Zoé
Best Artist — Central
Doctor Krápula
Don Tetto
Juanes
Kudai
Los Bunkers
Best Artist — South
Andrés Calamaro
Babasónicos
Catupecu Machu
Emmanuel Horvilleur
Miranda!
Breakthrough Artist
Don Tetto
El Bordo
Johanna Carreño
Shaila
Ximena Sariñana
Promising Artist
Esto es Eso
Infierno 18
Insite
Le Baron
Smitten
Fashionista Award — Female
Denisse Guerrero (from Belanova) Gabriela Villalba (from Kudai) Hayley Williams (from Paramore) Katy Perry Rihanna
Fashionista Award — Male
Alejandro Sergi (from Miranda!) Bill Kaulitz (from Tokio Hotel) Jay de la Cueva (from Moderatto) Joe Jonas (from the Jonas Brothers) José "Pepe" Madero (from Panda)
Best Fan Club
Thirty Seconds to Mars (President: Iris Delgado) Babasónicos (President: Juan Laborda) Belanova (President: Luis Nazario) Jonas Brothers (President: Miguel Alejandro Villa Renteria) Kudai (President: Martín Torrilla) Tokio Hotel (President: Fátima Acosta)
Best Video Game Soundtrack
FIFA 08
Grand Theft Auto IV
Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock
Need for Speed: ProStreet
Rock Band
Best Ringtone
Jonas Brothers — "When You Look Me in the Eyes" Juanes — "Tres" Julieta Venegas — "El Presente" Madonna — "4 Minutes" Tokio Hotel — "Monsoon"
Best Music Film
Across the Universe
Control
I'm Not There
Shine a Light
U2 3D
Best Reunion Tour
Soda Stereo
The Police
La Zona de Combate
Moving On
Pinkat
Toke Rosa
MTV Legend Award
Los Fabulosos Cadillacs
Performances
Pre-show
Emmanuel Horvilleur — "Radios" Don Tetto — "Ha Vuelto a Suceder" The Kooks — "Do You Wanna"
Main show
Julieta Venegas (featuring Nortec Collective) — "El Presente" Tokio Hotel — "Monsoon" Paramore — "That's What You Get" Los Fabulosos Cadillacs — "La Luz del Ritmo" and "Matador" (live from Argentina) Café Tacuba and Calle 13 (featuring Ileana Cabra) — "Vámonos" / "No Hay Nadie Como Tú" Juanes — "Odio Por Amor" Katy Perry — "I Kissed a Girl" Belanova — "One, Two, Three, Go! (1, 2, 3, Go!)" Zoé and Ximena Sariñana — "Reptilectric" / "Vidas Paralelas" Moderatto and Kudai — "Ya Lo Veía Venir" / "Lejos De Aquí" Metallica — "The Day That Never Comes" Moving On — "AudioRomance"