DJ METRO......
NAME: Jose Aponte........
AKA: Puerto Ricos Finest.......
Age: Over the legal drinking age.......
Occupation: Dj / Producer / Party Animal.......
Style: Hip-Hop / Reggaeton / Turntablist/Party Mc.......
Years: 20 and counting.........
Radio Show: every Friday night 7:00pm-10:00pm Street Jamz on La Mega 106.9FM, 95.1 FM Puerto Rico.
Website: WWW.Myspace.com/djmetropr............More than a DJ, Metro is a performer. Hitting you hard with Hip-Hop, dancehall and the hipnotic sounds of Reggaeton. His blends of this urban culture with Turntables is unique, filling dancefloors in PR and all around the world.Since the mid 80's Metro fell in love with his turntables House and Techno music, but always had a passion for Hip-Hop. But it wasn't till the early 90's that local rapper Don Chezina asked him to be his DJ for a 10 city tour in the States. For more than 5 years he Dj'd in shows, concerts and TV shows for Don Chezina. Around the year 2000 Metro was spinning live at THE PARTY in Mix 107.7 FM (now SPACE, thursdays from 10pm-12am), and was taking a break from touring. By this time a new rapper asked Metro to be his DJ, Metro liked the new guy style and said yes. The new rapper now known to the world as Tego Calderon and Metro toured the U.S. and Internationally for 2 years. Due to the various obligations as a club and radio dj, Metro had to stop touring and was forced to quit Tego. Over 20 years in the game Metro has been a dj to various Reggaeton artists such as: Ivy Queen, Eddie D, Don Omar, Daddy Yankee, Vico C, Nicky Jam, Baby Rasta, Gringo, Julio Voltio, BF Yaviah,Zion,(and the list goes on).. He also work with other artists such as: Ludacris, DJ Jazzy Jeff, DJ Irie, Jumping Jack Frost, DJ Craze, Tiesto, Jimmy Van M, Brian Gee, Josh Wink, and many more....He is considered on of the best club dj on the island,known for his skills on the mic and on the turntables. And lets not forget his marathon sets(over 8 hours).....PUERTO RICOS FINEST IS IN THE BUILDING!!!!!
Now with his own tour in progress: Guatemala, Nicaragua, Mexico, California, New York, Boston, Chicago. And various productions soon to be realeased(Guillaera beats, Metrologia The murder mixtape, and his artist Omar Quick). You can expect Dj Metro to hit you with the best Hip-Hop and Reggaeton in a club near you...Biggest Crowds:
Mix 107.7 in La Feria (Bayamon)= 30,000 people + 3 years in a row 2003
Mix 107.7 in La Feria (El Tuque, Ponce)= 60,000 people April 2003
International Festival Texas= 42,000 people
Cerveceria Medalla in Mayaguez= 10,000 people
Megaton Madison Square Garden= 30,000+
CD's:
Metrologia 1101- Drum and Bass
Guanabanas Reality- Reggaeton
Ilusions Candy Boy- Reggaeton
Eddie D and The Getto Crew- Reggaeton / Hip-Hop
MetroMix- Techno / House
In The House Radio Cd- Hip-Hop / Reggaeton
Rocelyn Sanchez
La Calle Lo Espera- Mix Tape feat. Tego Calderon,Julio
Acosta, Don Chezina
Dj Blass Greatest Hits
The Best Of Reggaeton Vol. 1-6 mix tape
Reggaeton Old Skool Vol. 1
The Dirty MixtapePromotions:
Scion
Medalla
Hennessy's
Coors Light
Licor 43
Smirnoff Ice
Stanton
Gemini
Latin Hop Convention- Diamond Music
Motorola
VideoMaxConcerts:
Hector "El Father" (Coliseo de Puerto Rico)
Lito y Polaco (Coliseo Roberto Clemente)
Gilbertito Santa Rosa (Centro Bellas Artes) Santurce
Noche de Mix 107.7 in la Feria
Tego Calderon: Agua y Luz (Dominican Republic)
Tego Calderon: Puertorrican Parade (New York)
Tego Calderon: Madison Square Garden (New York)
Tego Calderon: (Panama)
Dj Metro: Palacio de Recreo (Dominican Republic)
Don Chezina: (Guatemala, Mexico, California, Chicago,
Boston, New York, Dominican Republic, Miami, Maryland,
Canada, Orlando, Los Angeles, Honduras, etc...)
Eddie D: (Conneticut, Miami, Orlando...etc)
Dj Metro / Dj Blass: Tour 5 cities (Nicaragua)Some other places he visited are:
Orlando (Hard Rock Cafe)
New Orleans (Hard Rock Cafe)
Miami (Palledium)
New York (Exit, B.B. King, Madison Square Garden)
Spain (Madrid, Barcelona)
Washington
Atlanta
North Carolina
Las Vegas
London (ministry of sound)Clubs and Pubs in Puerto Rico:
Asylum, El Teatro, Lazer, Club Brava, Black and Blue, Blue Bar and Tapas, Mayaguez Cafe, Hollywood Cafe, Cudeta, Pier 10 and many more...For booking info: Sheilakila (787)354-1950 or at
[email protected]
Dj Metro (787)528-2387 or at
[email protected]
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