NEW YORK, Feb. 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- SiriusXM today
announced the launch of "MixDown with Juan
Magan," a new biweekly, bilingual show featuring today's
hottest dance tracks, exclusive remixes and the best global club
hits.
Hosted by Latin Grammy® nominated producer, singer and DJ Juan
Magan, the one-hour show will feature many of his hit songs and
many of his famous collaborations. "MixDown with Juan Magan" will also introduce songs from
emerging artists and showcase some of the biggest global hits for
listeners nationwide to discover.
"MixDown with Juan Magan" will
air biweekly- the first and third Friday of every month- beginning
Friday, February 6 at 9:00 pm ET
with replays on Wednesdays at 3:00 pm
ET on SiriusXM La Mezcla, channel 149, and via the SiriusXM
Internet Radio App on smartphones and other connected devices, as
well as online at www.siriusxm.com.
"Building on the worldwide popularity of EDM, we are excited to
announce 'MixDown with Juan Magan,'"
said Trinity Colon, VP of Music
Programming, SiriusXM. "With the launch of Juan Magan's show, SiriusXM will deliver
directly, in a bilingual setting, emerging dance music and more of
the music our listeners love."
Juan Magan, long credited with
penning the term and popularizing "Electro Latino," is the leading
figure of the genre. Magan has had a string of chart-topping
hit singles and has worked with artists including Enrique Iglesias, Don
Omar, Yandel, Zion & Lennox, Inna and Pitbull, among
others, and has created exclusive remixes for Cris Cab, Shakira,
Paulina Rubio, Juanes, Nelly Furtado, Bob
Sinclair, and many more.
"I am very happy to be able to bridge the gap between my fans in
the US and the world thanks to SiriusXM," said Juan Magan. "Let's dance together and let
music guide us every day!"
"Juan Magan is an innovator in
today's musical landscape. No other artist has been able to
mix such a broad range of musical styles while maintaining a unique
sound that's relevant in many parts of the world," said
Pedro Guzman, Executive Vice
President, Aftercluv Dance Lab/Universal Music Latin America's new
EDM label. "We are thrilled to see him at the forefront of
the EDM revolution and applaud SiriusXM for providing such a
fantastic platform for bilingual fans of EDM across America."
Juan Magan is a DJ, producer, and
re-mixer of electronic music from Barcelona, Spain, internationally recognized
for his contributions to the "Electro Latino" genre. He is an
exclusive artist of AFTERCLUV, Universal Music Latin America's new
EDM label. Magan holds the distinction of being the Spanish artist
with the most successful tour with more than 100 concerts worldwide
and approximately 1 million fans in attendance. He is also
the Spanish EDM artist with the most followers on social media; his
video "Mal de Amores" has been
viewed more than 45 million times.
La Mezcla plays today's biggest hits in English and
Spanish. Listeners hear Pitbull, Iggy Azalea, Prince Royce, Taylor
Swift, Shakira, David Guetta,
3BALL MTY, Enrique Iglesias,
Jennifer Lopez and Bruno Mars among others.
Listeners can register for a 30-day trial to listen to SiriusXM
Internet Radio on Android smartphones and other mobile
devices.
For more information on SiriusXM, please visit
www.siriusxm.com.
For more information on Juan
Magan, please visit www.juanmagan.es.
About Universal Music Group
Universal Music Group is the global music leader, with wholly
owned operations in 60 territories. Its businesses also include
Universal Music Publishing Group, one of the industry's premier
music publishing operations worldwide.
Universal Music Group's record labels include A&M/Octone,
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Highway Records, Machete Music, Manhattan, MCA Nashville, Mercury Nashville,
Mercury Records, Motown Records, Polydor Records, Republic Records,
Universal Music Latino, Verve Music Group and Virgin Records, as
well as a multitude of record labels owned or distributed by its
record company subsidiaries around the world. The Universal Music
Group owns the most extensive catalogue of music in the industry,
which includes the last 100 years of the world's most popular
artists and their recordings. UMG's catalogue is marketed through
two distinct divisions, Universal Music Enterprises (in the U.S.)
and Universal Strategic Marketing (outside the U.S.). Universal
Music Group also includes Global Digital Business, its new media
and technologies division and Bravado, its merchandising
company.
Universal Music Group is a fully owned subsidiary of
Vivendi.
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