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'''Johnny Marines'''is an American music executive from [[New York City]].
'''Johnny Marines''' is an American music executive from [[New York City]].


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
Marines is of Dominican descent, and grew up in the [[Lower East Side]] of New York City. He attended [[Seward Park Campus]] and [[John Jay College]] School of Criminal Justice. He worked as a police officer in the [[New York City Police Department]] from 1993 to 2009, retiring at the rank of sergeant.<ref>{{Cite web |last=MONELL |first=RAY |title=Johnny Marines is force behind Romeo Santos' success |url=https://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/music/johnny-marines-force-behind-romeo-santos-success-article-1.1867921 |access-date=2022-04-19 |website=New York Daily News|date=15 July 2014 }}</ref><ref name="Spacb">LES Sports Academy Back to School Basketball Tournament and School Supplies Giveaway http://www.mannyzoom.com/fotos-reparticion-de-utiles-escolares-con-johnny-marines/ {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200707172431/http://mannyzoom.com/fotos-reparticion-de-utiles-escolares-con-johnny-marines/ |date=2020-07-07 }}</ref>
Johnny Marines is of [[Dominican Republic|Dominican]] descent and grew up in the [[Lower East Side]] of New York City. He attended [[Seward Park Campus]] and [[John Jay College]] School of [[Criminal justice|Criminal Justice]]. He worked as a police officer in the [[New York City Police Department]] from 1993 to 2009, retiring at the rank of [[sergeant]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=MONELL |first=RAY |title=Johnny Marines is force behind Romeo Santos' success |url=https://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/music/johnny-marines-force-behind-romeo-santos-success-article-1.1867921 |access-date=2022-04-19 |website=New York Daily News|date=15 July 2014 }}</ref><ref name="Spacb">LES Sports Academy Back to School Basketball Tournament and School Supplies Giveaway http://www.mannyzoom.com/fotos-reparticion-de-utiles-escolares-con-johnny-marines/ {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200707172431/http://mannyzoom.com/fotos-reparticion-de-utiles-escolares-con-johnny-marines/ |date=2020-07-07 }}</ref>


=== Music career ===
=== Music career ===
Marines first met [[Romeo Santos]], lead singer/songwriter and co-producer of [[Aventura (band)|Aventura]], in 2002 and initially performed security functions for the group. In 2003 Johnny became the group's manager. Under Marines' management, Aventura earned a [[Latin Grammy Award]] (2007), several [[Premio Lo Nuestro]] awards, [[Latin Billboard Music Awards]], [[Premio Juventud]] awards, and an [[MTV Video Music Awards|MTV Video Music Award]] for Latin Artist of the Year.
Johnny Marines first met [[Romeo Santos]], lead [[Singer-songwriter|singer/songwriter]] and co-producer of [[Aventura (band)|Aventura]], in 2002 and initially performed security functions for the group. In 2003 Johnny became the group's [[Management|manager]]. Under Marines' management, Aventura earned a [[Latin Grammy Award]] (2007), several [[Premio Lo Nuestro]] awards, [[Latin Billboard Music Awards]], [[Premio Juventud]] awards, and an [[MTV Video Music Awards|MTV Video Music Award]] for Latin Artist of the Year.


Romeo Santos began his solo career in 2011 with Marines as manager. Santos released the album ''[[Formula, Vol. 1]]'' that year. The album went multi-platinum, had five hit singles, and won several awards. Santos released his second album, ''[[Formula, Vol. 2]]'' in 2014, which was similarly acclaimed. Santos conducted multiple tours throughout this period, and played venues including [[Madison Square Garden]] and [[Yankee Stadium]]. In 2017, Santos' third solo album, ''[[Golden (Romeo Santos album)|Golden]]'' was released.
Romeo Santos began his solo career in 2011 with Marines as manager. Santos released the album ''[[Formula, Vol. 1]]'' that year. The album went multi-platinum, had five hit singles, and won several awards. Santos released his second album, ''[[Formula, Vol. 2]]'' in 2014, which was similarly acclaimed. Santos conducted multiple tours throughout this period and played venues including [[Madison Square Garden]] and [[Yankee Stadium]]. In 2017, Santos' third solo album, ''[[Golden (Romeo Santos album)|Golden]]'' was released.


From June 2016 until July 2017, Johnny was the President of [[Roc Nation]] Latin, a newly formed division within the company.
From June 2016 until July 2017, Johnny was the President of [[Roc Nation]] Latin, a newly formed division within the company.
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Marines was invited to be a guest speaker at Harvard's youth event the Latino Leadership Initiative, in 2011, 2012, and 2013.<ref>Villegas, Crystal. "Director musical de Aventura habló en Harvard sobre su vida y experiencia". PrimeroMomento.com. July 3, 2012. http://primermomento.com/?p=145911{{dead link|date=April 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> He has also spoken at [[Columbia University]], [[Lehman College]], and Syracuse University. In 2012, Marines was interviewed to be a part of the "Famosos" section of About.com's celebrity section.<ref>Rodriguez, Madelyn. "Johnny Marines de la música a la filantropía" About.com. April 21, 2012. http://famosos.about.com/od/generosos/a/Johnny-Marines-De-La-M-Usica-A-La-Filantrop-Ia.htm {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120507061215/http://famosos.about.com/od/generosos/a/Johnny-Marines-De-La-M-Usica-A-La-Filantrop-Ia.htm |date=2012-05-07 }}</ref>
Marines was invited to be a guest speaker at Harvard's youth event the Latino Leadership Initiative, in 2011, 2012, and 2013.<ref>Villegas, Crystal. "Director musical de Aventura habló en Harvard sobre su vida y experiencia". PrimeroMomento.com. July 3, 2012. http://primermomento.com/?p=145911{{dead link|date=April 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> He has also spoken at [[Columbia University]], [[Lehman College]], and Syracuse University. In 2012, Marines was interviewed to be a part of the "Famosos" section of About.com's celebrity section.<ref>Rodriguez, Madelyn. "Johnny Marines de la música a la filantropía" About.com. April 21, 2012. http://famosos.about.com/od/generosos/a/Johnny-Marines-De-La-M-Usica-A-La-Filantrop-Ia.htm {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120507061215/http://famosos.about.com/od/generosos/a/Johnny-Marines-De-La-M-Usica-A-La-Filantrop-Ia.htm |date=2012-05-07 }}</ref>


In August 2015, he was named a "Top Latin Player" by Billboard in August 2015 for managing Romeo Santos <ref>"Billboard's Latin Power Players List's Top Managers Dish on the Meaning of Power" Billboard. August 4, 2015. http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/latin/6655632/latin-power-players-top-managers-on-meaning-of-power</ref>
In August 2015, he was named a "Latin Power Player" by Billboard in August 2015, 2016, and 2018 for managing Romeo Santos and his role as President at Roc Nation <ref>"Billboard's Latin Power Players List's Top Managers Dish on the Meaning of Power" Billboard. August 4, 2015. http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/latin/6655632/latin-power-players-top-managers-on-meaning-of-power</ref>


==Achievements and awards==
==Achievements and awards==
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{{BLP sources section|date=September 2014}}
*On May 2, 2013, Marines received the First Annual "Outstanding Leadership Award" from Harvard University's Dominican Students Association <ref>"Manager of Romeo Santos Honored at Harvard." El Mundo Boston. May 16, 2013. http://issuu.com/elmundoboston/docs/2120-em051613/5</ref>
*On May 2, 2013, Marines received the First Annual "Outstanding Leadership Award" from Harvard University's Dominican Students Association <ref>"Manager of Romeo Santos Honored at Harvard." El Mundo Boston. May 16, 2013. http://issuu.com/elmundoboston/docs/2120-em051613/5</ref>
*On December 6, 2014, Marines received the "Pino Serrano foundation Internacional Award 2014" <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://remolacha.net/2014/12/pino-serrano-awards-2014-premios-otorgan-a-personas-de-origen-de-la-region-del-cibao.html |title=Pino Serrano Awards 2014 (Premios otorgan a personas de origen de la región del cibao) &#124; Remolacha.net |access-date=2014-12-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141230130146/http://remolacha.net/2014/12/pino-serrano-awards-2014-premios-otorgan-a-personas-de-origen-de-la-region-del-cibao.html |archive-date=2014-12-30 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
*On December 6, 2014, Marines received the "Pino Serrano foundation International Award 2014" <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://remolacha.net/2014/12/pino-serrano-awards-2014-premios-otorgan-a-personas-de-origen-de-la-region-del-cibao.html |title=Pino Serrano Awards 2014 (Premios otorgan a personas de origen de la región del cibao) &#124; Remolacha.net |access-date=2014-12-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141230130146/http://remolacha.net/2014/12/pino-serrano-awards-2014-premios-otorgan-a-personas-de-origen-de-la-region-del-cibao.html |archive-date=2014-12-30 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
*On July 27, 2017, Marines received remarks in the Congressional Record by Representative Tony Cardenas of California <ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.congress.gov/congressional-record/2017/7/27/extensions-of-remarks-section/article/e1069-2?r=19 | title=Congressional Record Extensions of Remarks Articles }}</ref>
*On July 27, 2017, Marines received remarks in the Congressional Record by Representative Tony Cardenas of California <ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.congress.gov/congressional-record/2017/7/27/extensions-of-remarks-section/article/e1069-2?r=19 | title=Congressional Record Extensions of Remarks Articles }}</ref>


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*Cobo, Leila. "[http://m.billboard.com/entry/view/id/32754?KSID=fbcde7ccc2b2b36affbab7ee53bcb34a] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20130118081338/http://m.billboard.com/entry/view/id/32754?KSID=fbcde7ccc2b2b36affbab7ee53bcb34a |date=2013-01-18 }}". "Romeo Santos Finds His Own Formula After Aventura Success". "Billboard.com". October 21, 2011.
*Cobo, Leila. "[http://m.billboard.com/entry/view/id/32754?KSID=fbcde7ccc2b2b36affbab7ee53bcb34a] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20130118081338/http://m.billboard.com/entry/view/id/32754?KSID=fbcde7ccc2b2b36affbab7ee53bcb34a |date=2013-01-18 }}". "Romeo Santos Finds His Own Formula After Aventura Success". "Billboard.com". October 21, 2011.
*Cobo, Leila. "Aventura's Adventure: A Hit in Europe, New York Quartet Seeks U.S. Breakthrough" Billboard. Issue number 38. April 30, 2005: 40.
*Cobo, Leila. "Aventura's Adventure: A Hit in Europe, New York Quartet Seeks U.S. Breakthrough" Billboard. Issue number 38. April 30, 2005: 40.
*Gonzalez, Carolina. "[http://articles.nydailynews.com/2011-11-16/news/30407854_1_bachata-dominican-american-fans]". ''Romeo Santos & Fans: A Love Story''. ''NY Daily News.com''. November 16, 2011.
*Gonzalez, Carolina. "[https://archive.today/20130130051316/http://articles.nydailynews.com/2011-11-16/news/30407854_1_bachata-dominican-american-fans]". ''Romeo Santos & Fans: A Love Story''. ''NY Daily News.com''. November 16, 2011.
*Symkus, Ed. "[http://www.bostonherald.com/entertainment/music/general/view.bg?articleid=1215605 Listen to the Tale of Aventura]". ''The Edge''. The Boston Herald. December 1, 2009.
*Symkus, Ed. "[http://www.bostonherald.com/entertainment/music/general/view.bg?articleid=1215605 Listen to the Tale of Aventura]". ''The Edge''. The Boston Herald. December 1, 2009.
*Figueroa, Raymundo Monell. "Aventura Live at Madison Square Garden." DTM Magazine. Issue number 65. January 2010.
*Figueroa, Raymundo Monell. "Aventura Live at Madison Square Garden." DTM Magazine. Issue number 65. January 2010.
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.johnnymarinesenterprises.com/ www.johnnymarines.com]
* [http://www.johnnymarinesenterprises.com/ www.johnnymarines.com]
* [http://www.romeosantosonline.com/ www.romeosantosonline.com]
* [http://www.romeosantosonline.com/ www.romeosantosonline.com] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210513164540/http://www.romeosantosonline.com/ |date=2021-05-13 }}


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Johnny Marines
Marines in 2014
Born
OccupationMusic executive
Years active1993–present
Websitehttp://www.romeosantosonline.com

Johnny Marines is an American music executive from New York City.

Biography

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Johnny Marines is of Dominican descent and grew up in the Lower East Side of New York City. He attended Seward Park Campus and John Jay College School of Criminal Justice. He worked as a police officer in the New York City Police Department from 1993 to 2009, retiring at the rank of sergeant.[1][2]

Music career

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Johnny Marines first met Romeo Santos, lead singer/songwriter and co-producer of Aventura, in 2002 and initially performed security functions for the group. In 2003 Johnny became the group's manager. Under Marines' management, Aventura earned a Latin Grammy Award (2007), several Premio Lo Nuestro awards, Latin Billboard Music Awards, Premio Juventud awards, and an MTV Video Music Award for Latin Artist of the Year.

Romeo Santos began his solo career in 2011 with Marines as manager. Santos released the album Formula, Vol. 1 that year. The album went multi-platinum, had five hit singles, and won several awards. Santos released his second album, Formula, Vol. 2 in 2014, which was similarly acclaimed. Santos conducted multiple tours throughout this period and played venues including Madison Square Garden and Yankee Stadium. In 2017, Santos' third solo album, Golden was released.

From June 2016 until July 2017, Johnny was the President of Roc Nation Latin, a newly formed division within the company.

Philanthropy

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In conjunction with Aventura and Romeo Santos, Marines co-funded toy drives in New York and the Dominican Republic and donated turkeys to low-income families during the holidays.[3]

Awards and recognition

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Marines was invited to be a guest speaker at Harvard's youth event the Latino Leadership Initiative, in 2011, 2012, and 2013.[4] He has also spoken at Columbia University, Lehman College, and Syracuse University. In 2012, Marines was interviewed to be a part of the "Famosos" section of About.com's celebrity section.[5]

In August 2015, he was named a "Latin Power Player" by Billboard in August 2015, 2016, and 2018 for managing Romeo Santos and his role as President at Roc Nation [6]

Achievements and awards

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  • On May 2, 2013, Marines received the First Annual "Outstanding Leadership Award" from Harvard University's Dominican Students Association [7]
  • On December 6, 2014, Marines received the "Pino Serrano foundation International Award 2014" [8]
  • On July 27, 2017, Marines received remarks in the Congressional Record by Representative Tony Cardenas of California [9]

References

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  1. ^ MONELL, RAY (15 July 2014). "Johnny Marines is force behind Romeo Santos' success". New York Daily News. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
  2. ^ LES Sports Academy Back to School Basketball Tournament and School Supplies Giveaway http://www.mannyzoom.com/fotos-reparticion-de-utiles-escolares-con-johnny-marines/ Archived 2020-07-07 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "betances se disfraza de papa noel" ESPN Deportes. December 23, 2014. http://www.espndeportes.com/news/story/_/id/2261743/betances-se-disfraza-de-papa-noel
  4. ^ Villegas, Crystal. "Director musical de Aventura habló en Harvard sobre su vida y experiencia". PrimeroMomento.com. July 3, 2012. http://primermomento.com/?p=145911[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ Rodriguez, Madelyn. "Johnny Marines de la música a la filantropía" About.com. April 21, 2012. http://famosos.about.com/od/generosos/a/Johnny-Marines-De-La-M-Usica-A-La-Filantrop-Ia.htm Archived 2012-05-07 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ "Billboard's Latin Power Players List's Top Managers Dish on the Meaning of Power" Billboard. August 4, 2015. http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/latin/6655632/latin-power-players-top-managers-on-meaning-of-power
  7. ^ "Manager of Romeo Santos Honored at Harvard." El Mundo Boston. May 16, 2013. http://issuu.com/elmundoboston/docs/2120-em051613/5
  8. ^ "Pino Serrano Awards 2014 (Premios otorgan a personas de origen de la región del cibao) | Remolacha.net". Archived from the original on 2014-12-30. Retrieved 2014-12-30.
  9. ^ "Congressional Record Extensions of Remarks Articles".

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