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MAFFiO Wins A Latin Grammy Award Along With Fonseca


 

Famed producer and songwriter Dominican MAFFIO received Thursday November 15 a Latin Grammy ® Awards in the category ‘Best Album Tropical Fusion’ by the Colombian singer-songwriter Fonseca with the album “ilusion’

Miami, FL. (17 November 2012) (Big Time Media) – the multi-faceted producer and songwriter Dominican MAFFIO wins coveted Latin Grammy in the category ‘Best Album Tropical Fusion’ by the super success ‘ ilusion “(you’re my dream) played by Fonseca.” MAFFIO, in turn was also the creator of ‘You’re my dream’ theme that is part of this album won a Latin Grammy.

For the young producer and Dominican singer-songwriter, this is his first Latin Grammy. ‘Illusion’ is the fourth Studio album of Fonseca, produced in part by MAFFIO which led to the Colombian artist to interpret a musical theme in meringue for the first time.

MAFFIO commented:’ I feel an immense pride of having put the name of my homeland, Dominican Republic, on high. It was a great responsibility have been nominated as a producer and composer of this disk ‘. I am happy because apart from the fact that I was already a dream that Fonseca, who has been one of my favorites, put his voice to one of my subjects, I receive over the great blessing that that song, WINS Latin Grammy! Do that more se puede pedir le to life? This triumph fills me with mood and energy to continue working even stronger… This is just the beginning ‘.
Moved the Colombian singer FONSECA commented the following about the award received between the two: ‘ I am hallucinating of happiness, is a very important award and a giant achievement. Having worked with MAFFIO on this album was a real pleasure, is a creative genius.’
MAFFIO is without a doubt one the producers and composers most respected in the world of music. Producer of several of the most important radial successes of recent years (‘My soul dies’, ‘You’re my dream,’ ‘Super Star,’ ‘That good you Ta,’ among others), innate musician, composer and singer. But above all, undisputed creator of electronic merengue, a genre that is revolutionizing and breaking schemas.
MAFFIO had a special presentation at the American Music Awards on Sunday, November 18, as an official artist of the prestigious company Coca Cola.

Soon the acclaimed producer and Latin Grammy winning singer, will present ‘My sound’, the debut album by MAFFIO as an artist. A record that promises a blend of fusion, rhythm and musical vanguard. ‘Literally is my sound, my way to show my influences, the Caribbean and the anglo, the meringue with hip hop, in a different way,’ says. The disc will feature with the collaboration of guest artists such as DJ Kane, Ricky Rick, Fanny Lu, Gente de Zona, Magic Juan, Elvis Crespo among others.

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Interview: Hardwell @ Energy 2012: A Documentary/Interview Of Hardwell

Washington DC – Short docu/interview following Hardwell at one of his gigs in Europe (Barcelona) talking about and looking forward to his performance at Energy, The Network where Hardwell is ambassador of the Play Area (Main) with big artist Tiesto, Eric Prydz, Fedde Le Grand, Sander van Doorn, Michael Woods and Deniz Koyu. Tracks included in this video are Hardwell – Encoded andn of course ‘Hardwell – Cobra’ the official theme song of Energy — The Network, taking place on March 3rd in the Jaarbeurs venue in Utrecht.