Billboard Music Award for Top Latin Artist
The Billboard Music Award for Top Latin Artist recognizes the most successful Latin artists over the past year. Colombian performer Shakira was the first female artist to win the accolade in 2011 and also won the following year in 2012, and her and Romeo Santos the only artists to have won the accolade twice. American performer Jenni Rivera is the only artist to win the award posthumously, following her death in 2012. American performer Prince Royce is the most nominated artist without a win, with five unsuccessful nominations.
| Year | Winner | Nominees | Ref. |
| 2018 | Ozuna | - | |
| 2017 | Juan Gabriel | - | |
| 2016 | Romeo Santos | ||
| 2015 | Romeo Santos | ||
| 2014 | Marc Anthony | ||
| 2013 | Jenni Rivera | ||
| 2012 | Shakira | ||
| 2011 | Shakira |