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Pedro Alberto Cintron, also known as “DJ Maniatiko” and formally known as “DJ Chamaquito” was born in New York City on June 10th 1980. Born with Dominican and Puertorican descents, he has always had a passion for Latin music. Unfortunately, He didn’t speak Spanish at the time but clearly understood it.

In 1995-1996 DJ Maniatiko was introduced to the Latin Scene with a not so popular DJ and with the help of listening to upcoming dj’s such as DJ Jesus Citronelle, DJ Johnny Famulari, Notty Cotto, Alex Sensation, Dj Mad and others on the radio. DJ Maniatiko has excelled in becoming one of the Latin communities most influential DJ’s.

At a point in time where terrestrial radio was only playing Mainstream Music, Several new DJ Organizations were formed to get all local artist played in a Mainstream Environment. Back in 2005 DJ Maniatiko teamed up with DJ Tech to become a part of a fairly new organization called LosTraficante.com. His role in the organization was to assist in providing Mainstream Latin Music as well as providing local unsigned artists to get there music played in Nightclubs’ in and around the City. In 2009, Dj Maniatiko had moved into another organization called LoMaximoProductions.com and reinvented himself as a new member of the elite LMP Crew while he continued to promote established and upcoming artists.

At the Age of 29, He is proud to achieve 15 Years as an official Latin DJ. As DJ Maniatiko continues to extend his library and cultural awareness he realizes that there are more types of genres to be explored. DJ Maniatiko’s Passion for music extends to Merengue, Salsa, Bachata, Tipico, Rock/Pop en Espanol, Cumbia, Vallenato, Mexico Regional (Banda, Charanga, Duranguense, Mariachi, Ranchera, Tex-Mex), Punta, Freestyle, Hip-Hop, Latin Hip-Hop, Reggae, Soca, R&B, Baltimore Club, House, Progressive, Electro, Club, Dub, Techno, Trance, and Tribal making him one of the most diverse DJ’s around.

Music I play

Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, Hip Hop, Reggae, Reggaeton, House, Freestyle, Cumbia

Places I DJed at