It's an achievement that caps his almost mythological rise from a grocery bagger in the small Puerto Rican town of Vega Baja to a global superstar, and a torchbearer for Latin pop and música urbana.

Gayle - ABCDEFU Lizzo - About Damn Time Taylor Swift - All Too Well (10-minute version) Harry Styles - As It Was Steve Lacy - Bad Habit Beyoncé - Break My Soul Adele - Easy On Me DJ Khaled - God Did Kendrick Lamar - The Heart Part 5 Bonnie Raitt - Just Like That

Abba - Don't Shut Me Down Adele - Easy On Me Beyoncé - Break My Soul Mary J Blige - Good Morning Brandi Carlile ft Lucius - You And Me On The Rock Doja Cat - Woman Steve Lacy - Bad Habit Kendrick Lamar - The Heart Part 5 Lizzo - About Damn Time Harry Styles - As It Was

Anitta Omar Apollo Domi and JD Beck Muni Long Samara Joy Latto Maneskin Tobe Nwigwe Molly Tuttle Wet Leg

Voters typically opt for mainstream acts like Olivia Rodrigo and Billie Eilish, which would rule out some of the more esoteric nominees, like jazz duo Domi and JD Beck, or folk singer Molly Tuttle.

Italian Eurovision winners Maneskin have been pretty inescapable on US radio over the last year, giving them a decent edge; but Latto, whose charismatic rap anthem Big Energy, was a Top 3 hit, is the one to beat.