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For a second
consecutive year, Latin Hip Hop superstars Akwid
garnered an important Grammy nod in the Best Latin
Rock/Alternative Album category for their Univision
Records follow-up album “KOMP 104.9 Radio Compa,” which
debuted at No.2 on Billboard’s Top Latin Albums Chart
July 3, 2004.
For AKWID, the year 2004 has represented the
consolidation of an unmatched success, ranging from the
accreditation of Latin Platinum Album status for their
follow up album “KOMP 104.9 Radio Compa”, which sold
more than 200,000 units in less than a month, and sales
in excess of 400,000 units to date of their debut album
“Proyecto Akwid”, which garnered them a Latin Gold and
Latin Platinum Album certification, to a 2004 Latin
Billboard Award for Regional Mexican Album of The Year,
New Artist. Furthermore, this year Akwid also received
nominations in two important categories of the 2004
Latin Grammys for Best New Artist and Best Urban Music
Album.
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