Mario VI
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Mario VI | |
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Born | Mario Abner Rivera Rivera 22 January 1978 Canóvanas, Puerto Rico |
Nationality | Puerto Rican |
Occupation(s) | DJ, producer, and singer |
Years active | 1997-present |
Known for | Founder of VI Music |
Mario Abner Rivera Rivera (born 22 January 1978), better known as Mario VI is a Puerto Rican reggaeton recording artist.[1]
Born in Canóvanas, Puerto Rico, Rivera worked in the business side of the industry before becoming a recording artist.[1] He founded the record label VI Music. He was for a long time the primary chorist of the reggaeton artist Don Omar.[1] Now he works for Spanish Broadcasting System (SBS) for a radio station La Nueva 94 (WOND 94.7FM WODA 94.1FM) in Puerto Rico, main urban radio station. He is co-host to a daily radio show (M-F) at 3PM-7PM with El Coyote, however "El Goldo y La Pelua" are in the first position at that time.
He is also a successful comedian, songwriter, radio personality and recently (2015) became a father with current wife Michelle.
Singles
- "El Brindis" (2007)
- "Dos Amantes, Dos Amigos" (feat. La Sista) (2008)
Featured Singles
- "Ella Sabe Que Se Ve Bien" (Gallego feat. Mario VI) (2006)
Album appearances
- Los Bandoleros (2005)
- Los Bandoleros Reloaded (2006)
- Gargolas: The Next Generation (2006)
- Tributo Urbano a Héctor Lavoe (2007)
- El Pentágono (2007)
- El Pentágono: The Return (2008)
- Los Bravos Relouded (2008)
- Alex Gargolas Presenta: Los Brothers (2008)
- DJ Joe: The Comeback (2017)
References
- ^ a b c Gutierrez, Evan C. "Mario VI Biography", Allmusic, retrieved 2010-12-16