JR Gomezwon two awards each leading all winners.
Lares, who had the most nominations with six in multiple categories, won Female Vocalist of the Year and Collaboration of the Year with
Ernestine Romerofor their duet “Estupida.” It was a dream come true for Romero, the New Mexico singer who was tragically murdered in July 2019.
Shelly Lares | 40th Tejano Music Awards (Screenshot)
“Our angel, may she rest in peace and I know she is celebrating right now in Heaven. I know it,” Lares exclaimed in her acceptance speech for Collaborationof the Year. “She was always saying, ‘I want to work with you, I want to do something with you’…Thank you to