D. Rubirosa, aka Don Ruby (whose real name is Danny Contreras) is a Dominican Rap/Hip Hop singer - song writer who’s personalization of Hip-Hop en Español is not only unique and cutting edge but it also makes Don Ruby the only Latino Hip-Hop artist of his kind. Born in Bronx, NY to Dominican parents, Don Ruby was sent to live with his grandmother in the Dominican Republic as an infant. Under her watchful eye he garnished his grandmother’s tough disciplinary style of being a true go getter, not giving up, and keeping forward momentum and a positive attitude no matter what obstacles encountered. At 7 years of age, he returned to the U.S. spending his teenage and adult years in Spanish Harlem navigating and learning the streets, maintaining solid jobs while he continued to pursue his love of song writing and signing. Having a background and up bring in a family of talented dancers, Don Ruby first attracted attention while dancing for Club MTV. He was approached by Edward Morgan, a choreographer who demanded he be part of a dance company in Long Island. Don Ruby’s stage presence as a dancer is - awe inspiring - being compared to the likes of Michael Jackson and Usher are common. Dancing and acting (ref: Chronic Faces - independent film) are a few of Don Ruby’s talents. His true love and passion lies in singing and song writing. Dominant in the Spanish language Don Ruby create true Spanish Hip-Hop. The challenge, although immense, was overcome through years of practice. Don Ruby is a Latino Jay- Z, Emminem or 50 Cent (cinquenta chele). “I’ve created my own mixes, beats, and lyrics in order to create the true Spanish Hip-Hop genre. Everyone I have shared my songs with have agreed - I have no doubt Spanish Hip-Hop will soon take over radio and television.†Don Ruby is no stranger to Hip-Hop, in fact he’s been inspired since the days of the Sugar Hill Gang, Run-DMC, and the originators. He is determined to be the hottest most charismatic Spanish Hip Hop artist - he is Afrika Bambatta, Run DMC and all contemporaries. He is Spanish Hip Hop, he is DON RUBY! “I know marketing and have a respectable understanding of the industry in general. My total package has been carefully crafted and is on target - songs, from originality of beat, words and their flow are ready and will be appreciated by the ever growing Latino populace.†There is much more to write about him, in fact, much has been left out of this bio, because Don Ruby believes that suspense will always have people coming back for more.
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