PLATANO

Myspace LayoutsPlatano is a Dominican native from New York City’s Spanish Harlem, who now proudly calls Miami home. His heritage, creative passion and bilingual ability is the common thread, allowing him to weave Latin Hip-Hop, Reggaeton and tropical flavors into his music, delivering a colorfully unique sound. He continually finds new ways to intoxicate his fans musically, as well as through his accomplishments acting in nationally televised commercials. The highly acclaimed Toyota Scion campaign was successful in no small part due to Platano’s on screen contribution. Heavy Records, in partnership with Sony Music, is set to unleash his highly anticipated debut album, winter of 2007, to the delight of his fans worldwide. His fan base and notoriety has risen steadily since his MTV3 video release, Helicoptero was put into heavy rotation. Platano also makes his presence felt throughout the Americas by performing in venues in Toronto, Nicaragua, New York, California and more. He has positioned himself as a highly sought out collaboration partner for projects by Don Dinero, the world renowned group Fulanito, and the European based Music Hit Factory. Platano is at the precipice of a leap into superstardom, his advice to all of us is; “Don’t dream, set goals”. -Platano