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== Biography == |
== Biography == |
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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 |
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}}</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> |
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=== Music career === |
=== Music career === |
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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. |
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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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=== Entrepreneurship === |
=== Entrepreneurship === |
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Marines owns several organic delis |
Marines owns several organic delis across the Lower East Side of Manhattan. He is also holds investments in several restaurants and nightlife establishments in New Jersey.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Serial Entrepreneur Johnny Marines Has His Sights Set on Restaurants, Real Estate and Night Life |url=https://www.wicz.com/story/42722630/serial-entrepreneur-johnny-marines-has-his-sights-set-on-restaurants-real-estate-and-night-life |access-date=2022-04-19 |website=www.wicz.com |language=en}}</ref> |
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=== Philanthropy === |
=== 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 |
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.<ref>"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</ref> |
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== Awards and recognition== |
== Awards and recognition== |
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Marines was invited to be guest |
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> |
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In August 2015, he was named a "Top Latin Player" by Billboard in August 2015 for |
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> |
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==Achievements and Awards== |
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*On May 2, 2013, |
*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> |
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| ⚫ | *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) | 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> |
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*On May 5, 2014, Johnny was awarded the Proclamation "A day in honor of Johnny Marines", by US Congressman, Charles B. Rangel |
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| ⚫ | *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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| ⚫ | *On December 6, 2014, |
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| ⚫ | *On July 27, 2017, |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Johnny Marines is an American music executive from New York City.
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.[1][2]
Music career
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.
Entrepreneurship
Marines owns several organic delis across the Lower East Side of Manhattan. He is also holds investments in several restaurants and nightlife establishments in New Jersey.[3]
Philanthropy
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.[4]
Awards and recognition
Marines was invited to be a guest speaker at Harvard's youth event the Latino Leadership Initiative, in 2011, 2012, and 2013.[5] 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.[6]
In August 2015, he was named a "Top Latin Player" by Billboard in August 2015 for managing Romeo Santos [7]
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 [8]
- On December 6, 2014, Marines received the "Pino Serrano foundation Internacional Award 2014" [9]
- On July 27, 2017, Marines received remarks in the Congressional Record by Representative Tony Cardenas of California [10]
References
- ^ MONELL, RAY. "Johnny Marines is force behind Romeo Santos' success". New York Daily News. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
- ^ 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
- ^ "Serial Entrepreneur Johnny Marines Has His Sights Set on Restaurants, Real Estate and Night Life". www.wicz.com. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
- ^ "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
- ^ 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]
- ^ 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
- ^ "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
- ^ "Manager of Romeo Santos Honored at Harvard." El Mundo Boston. May 16, 2013. http://issuu.com/elmundoboston/docs/2120-em051613/5
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Congressional Record Extensions of Remarks Articles".
Further reading
- "One-on-One Interview With Johnny Marines". LatinTRENDS. 2014-07-01.
- Cobo, Leila (2013-11-25). "Backbeat: Samsung Thought-Leadership Breakfast Draws Latin Music Leaders". Billboard.
- Katel, Jacob (2013-04-23). "Billboard Latin Conference Panels: Mana's Sergio Vallin On His Guitars; Top 5 Moves To Make or Break Your Career". Billboard.
- "Director musical de Aventura habló en Harvard sobre su vida y experie…". archive.ph. 2013-01-31. Archived from the original on 2013-01-31.
- Cobo, Leila (2013-02-06). "Grammy's Latin Problem: Why the Show Needs More Latin Performers". Billboard.
- "Integrantes de Aventura se convierten en Reyes Magos". People en Español (in Spanish).
- Rosen, Jody (2009-06-03). "Crossover Dreams of a Bronx Bachatero". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
- "LES Sports Academy Joins Major League Baseball's Jr. RBI Program | The Lo-Down : News from the Lower East Side". Retrieved 2022-04-19.
- "Johnny Marines, empresario y manager de Romeo Santos, recibe reconocimiento en Miami | Remolacha.net". 2014-10-29. Archived from the original on 2014-10-29. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
- "Dominican American National Foundation's "25 Years of Service" Gala event". LatinTRENDS. 2014-10-28. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
- "Johnny Marines Went From Working as a Music Executive To Making His Mark in Restaurants, Night Life, and Real Estate". finance.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
- "Astute Decision-making Gave Johnny Marines, Success In The Fields Of Music And Real-estate". Forbes India. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
- "The Top Entrepreneurs to Know About in 2020". www.wicz.com. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
- Mejias-Rentas, Antonio. "[1][permanent dead link]". "Romeo Santos' Secret 'Formula': New Hits and A Tour". "Billboard.com". May 11, 2012.
- Cobo, Leila. "[2] Archived 2013-01-18 at archive.today". "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.
- Gonzalez, Carolina. "[3]". Romeo Santos & Fans: A Love Story. NY Daily News.com. November 16, 2011.
- Symkus, Ed. "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.