Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) songwriters accounted for six award-winning songs and UMPG songwriter Claudia Brant took home the prestigious Songwriter of the Year Award at the 23rd Annual ASCAP Latin Awards. The event was held Wednesday night at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles and honored the songwriters and publishers of the most-performed Latin songs in 2014. In addition to Brant’s Songwriter of the Year Award, UMPG winners include:

Pop Category

“Llegaste Tu”– via Claudia Brant, recorded by Luis Fonsi feat. Juan Luis Guerra (Universal Music Latino)

“Mi Peor Error”– via Pablo Preciado, recorded by Alejandra Guzman (Sony Music Latin)

“Creo En Mi”– via Jason De Zuzio, recorded by Natalia Jiménez (Sony Music Latin)

“Decidiste Dejarme” – via Lauren K. Evans, recorded by Camila (Sony Music Latin)

Tropical Category

“Cambio de Piel” – via Yoel Henríquez and Julio Reyes Copello, recorded by Marc Anthony (Sony Music Latin)

“Se Fue” – via Ignacio Ballesteros, Federico Cavalli, Pietro Cremonesi, and Arcangelo Valsiglio, recorded by Laura Pausini feat. Marc Anthony (Warner Music Latina)