What Latin Grammy did Bobby Pulido win?

Bobby Pulido won the Latin Grammy for Best Tejano Album for Bobby Pulido & Friends: Una Tuya y Una Mía (Vol. 2/En Vivo). The award marked the third Latin Grammy of his career.

Pulido’s third Latin Grammy recognized a live Tejano album recorded in Monterrey.

It has definitely been a winning year for Bobby Pulido. The Tejano music star-turned-politician won a new Latin Grammy on Thursday (Nov. 12), just days after making history in the midterm elections by securing a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives for the Democrats.

Where was Pulido’s award-winning live album recorded?

The album was recorded at Auditorio Cumbres in Monterrey, Nuevo León, during concerts held in December 2024. It was released in 2025, after Pulido announced plans to retire from music and pursue a political career starting in 2026.

The award-winning album documents Pulido’s live performances in Monterrey in December 2024.

Pulido received the third Latin Grammy of his career — for Best Tejano Album — for Bobby Pulido & Friends: Una Tuya y Una Mía (Vol. 2/En Vivo). Recorded at the Auditorio Cumbres in Monterrey, Nuevo León, during a series of concerts held in December 2024, and released in 2025, the live album arrived after the artist announced his retirement from music to pursue a political career starting in 2026.

Why did Pulido say he was retiring from music?

While accepting his award, Pulido said he was retiring from music with gratitude and thanked his team and family. He also celebrated his Texas roots and said Tejano music was in good hands with its younger artists.

Pulido described his retirement as a transition from music toward using his voice in another way.

“I want to tell you that I’m retiring from music, and I’m leaving with so much gratitude,” he said Thursday while accepting his trophy, thanking his team and family for their support over the years. “I’m so, so proud to be from Texas and to be Tejano and to represent this music. Tejano music is in very good hands; we have so much talent — young talent like [fellow nominees] Jay Pérez, Destiny Navaira, everyone who’s here. I love you all, and I’ll see you soon, because we need to represent and we need to get to work to use our voices for something else.”

How did Bobby Pulido win Texas’ 15th Congressional District?

Pulido defeated Republican incumbent Monica De La Cruz in Texas’ 15th Congressional District on Nov. 4. The result followed a campaign in a region where Pulido had spent decades building a connection with audiences through his music.

Pulido’s election victory made him the representative-elect for Texas’ 15th Congressional District.

Considered an icon of Norteño-Tejano music, Pulido defeated incumbent Republican congresswoman Monica De La Cruz in Texas’ 15th Congressional District on Nov. 4.

What did Pulido say after his election victory?

After the election was called in his favor, Pulido thanked South Texas voters and said he would work to honor their trust. He connected the support he received on the campaign trail with the audiences who had followed his music for years.

Pulido framed his election win as a responsibility to represent the future of South Texas.

“Thank you South Texas. Tonight we made history,” Pulido said in a statement after the election was called in his favor, according to USA Today. “For over 30 years, you played my music at your weddings, your quinceañeras and your carne asadas, and the past year you welcomed me into those same celebrations on the campaign trail. Tonight, you trusted me with something even bigger than a song, you trusted me with your future and I will work hard everyday to honor it.”

What are Bobby Pulido’s best-known music career milestones?

Pulido began his album career with Desvelado in 1995 and later charted with songs including “No Sé Por Qué,” “Te Voy a Amar,” “Se Murió de Amor” and “Enséñame.” His chart history spans Hot Latin Songs, Top Latin Albums, Top Regional Mexican Albums and Latin Streaming Songs.

Pulido’s discography includes his 1995 debut and 15 subsequent albums.

• 1995 debut: Desvelado introduced Pulido as a recording artist.
• First chart entry: “No Sé Por Qué” debuted at No. 39 on Hot Latin Songs and later peaked at No. 32.
• Album chart peaks: Desvelado reached No. 9 on Top Latin Albums and No. 3 on Top Regional Mexican Albums in early 1996.
• Campaign-era chart appearance: The title track “Desvelado” reached No. 21 on Latin Streaming Songs in July during Pulido’s campaign.

Desvelado’s album and song chart positions show how Pulido’s music career continued to intersect with his political campaign.

Pulido was born in Edinburg, Texas, 53 years ago, the son of Tex-Mex singer Roberto Pulido. In 1995, he released his album debut, Desvelado, gaining his first Billboard chart entry with the track “No Sé Por Qué,” which debuted at No. 39 on Hot Latin Songs and later peaked at No. 32. Meanwhile, Desvelado entered the Top Latin Albums and Top Regional Mexican Albums in early 1996, peaking at No. 9 and No. 3, respectively. Since then, he has released 15 more albums and has had many more entries on the Billboard charts, with hits including “Te Voy a Amar,” “Se Murió de Amor” and “Enséñame.” Meanwhile, “Desvelado,” the title track from his debut album, reached No. 21 on Latin Streaming Songs this past July during his campaign.

When will Pulido begin serving in Congress?

Pulido and other newly elected members of the U.S. Congress are set to take office in January. His transition to Congress follows his announcement that he plans to pursue a political career starting in 2026.

Newly elected members of Congress are scheduled to take office in January.

Pulido and other newly elected U.S. members of Congress are set to take office in January.

What album won Bobby Pulido the Latin Grammy?

Bobby Pulido & Friends: Una Tuya y Una Mía (Vol. 2/En Vivo) won the Latin Grammy for Best Tejano Album.

Who did Bobby Pulido defeat in the congressional election?

Pulido defeated Republican incumbent Monica De La Cruz in Texas’ 15th Congressional District.

How many albums has Bobby Pulido released since his debut?

After releasing Desvelado in 1995, Pulido released 15 more albums.

When does Bobby Pulido take office?

Pulido and other newly elected members of Congress are set to take office in January.