Peso Pluma and Tito Double P Get Special Honors at BMI 2025 Latin Awards

Peso Pluma and his cousin, Tito Double P, were both fetted with special honors at the 2025 BMI Latin Awards, held March 6 at the Coastal Convention Center in the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami.

Peso Pluma received the BMI Champion Award for is great influence in the global musical landscape, and for opening doors to the exploding Música Mexicana movement. In winning the Champion Award, Peso Pluma joins a select group of honorees that includes Mark Ronson, Keith Urban and Residente. Peso Pluma also received the regional Mexican Songwriter of the Year award.  

The Contemporary Latin Songwriter of the Year award went to both global superstar Karol G and producer and songwriter MAG, who each worked on six hit songs, including “Mi Ex Tenía Razón,” where they both have credits.

Tito Double P also received a special award –the BMI Impact Award– for “his contributions to Peso Pluma’s success and his innovative songwriting that has propelled him into one of the most popular new artists in the Música Mexicana genre.”

Hit song “Lady Gaga,” written by Gabito Ballesteros and Alexis Fierro Román, was named Regional Mexican Song of the Year while “La Bebé (Remix),” written by Peso Pluma and HASA KING Beatz, won Contemporary Latin Song of the Year.

Sony Music Publishing took home the honor for Regional Mexican Publisher of the Year for representing 11 of the previous year’s most-performed regional Mexican songs, including those by JOP and his stable of songwriters at Street Mob Records; and Kobalt Music Publishing won Contemporary Latin Publisher of the Year for representing seven of the previous year’s most-performed contemporary Latin songs. 

The evening was hosted by BMI’s President & CEO Mike O’Neill, and Jesús González, VP creative for Latin, with awards given to the songwriters and publishers of the top 50 Latin songs of the previous year, including Ryan Castro and Miguel Armenta.

The gala also featured live performances by FloyyMenor, who sang his smash hit “Gata Only,” and Jasiel Núñe, who, accompanied by his excellent band, performed an impressive medley that blended Mexican, blues and country sensibilities.  

Prior to the ceremony, the BMI Foundation presented the 2025 Peermusic Award to jazz pianist Tomás Jonsson, a student at Peabody Conservatory,  for his winning song “Ocurrencias.”

For a complete list of 2025 BMI Latin Award winners, click here.