Awards
The band has a Grammy Award to their credit, the 2000 Latin Grammy awarded to the album Van Van is Here ('Llegó Van Van').
In January 2010 "A Cali," a song from Van Van's latest album was selected as one of the winning songs of the 2009 Cali Fair held in the Cali (Colombia), a city known as Colombia's "salsa capital". The selection was made through a public poll that registered 30,742 votes. Van Van's "A Cali" received 7,905 of the votes, or 26% of the total.
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