Hispanic Heritage Awards

Co-founders of Back to the Roots, Nikhil Arora and Alejandro Velez, receive the 2022 Entrepreneurship Award as a part of the 35th Hispanic Heritage Awards. The two reflect on their upbringings, their meeting in college, and the idea that sparked a business that’s helping redefining our relationships to our food.

Olga E. Custodio, Lt. Col., USAFR (Ret.) receives the 2022 STEM Award in recognition of her pioneering career for Latinas in aviation and as the first Latina military pilot for the US Air Force.

Latin Grammy-award winner Julieta Venegas performs her song "Caminar Sola" as a part of the 35th Hispanic Heritage Awards.

Celebrate the recipients of the 35th annual Hispanic Heritage Awards. The evening includes performances and appearances by some of the country's most celebrated Hispanic artists and visionaries.

Legendary reggaetón artist Daddy Yankee receives the 2022 Legend Award as a part of the 35th Hispanic Heritage Awards. DY reflects on his career, his legacy, and his retirement after 30 years redefining the sound of Latin music.

Oscar, BAFTA, SAG, and Golden Globe award winner Ariana DeBose receives the 2022 Inspira Award as a part of the 35th Hispanic Heritage Awards. She reflects on her career, making history as the first openly queer Afro-Latina to win an Oscar, and her connection to her Hispanic Heritage.

Marvel Studios Executive Victoria Alonso receives the 2022 Vision Award as a part of the 35th Hispanic Heritage Awards. Alonso reflects on her career, her role in the origins of Marvel Studios, the power of representation and diverse perspectives in media.

Multi-Latin Grammy winner, and past Hispanic Heritage Awards honoree Carlos Vives performs is song "Cumbiana" as a part of the 35th Hispanic Heritage Awards.

Iconic rock and folk band Los Lobos receive the 2022 Arts Award from the 35th Hispanic Heritage Awards. Band members Conrad Lozano, Cesar Rosas, Louie Pérez, and Steve Berlin reflect on their nearly 50-year long career and their roles as ambassadors for Mexican-America culture around the globe.

Cuban rocker Hector Tellez Jr. is joined by R.E.M. co-founder Peter Buck to debut their new song "Silver Blue Jellyfish" as a part of the 35th Hispanic Heritage Awards.

Grammy-award winner Aymée Nuviola debuts her new song "Camina A Voy De Detras" as a part of the 35th Hispanic Heritage Awards.

Panamanian reggaetón artist Boza performs his song "Ella" as a part of the 35th Hispanic Heritage Awards.