Also known as Cesar Moreno Genres Hip Hop, Reggaeton | Origin Newark, New Jersey Years active 2005-present | |
Birth name Cesar Amado Moreno Sanchez Occupation(s) Songwriter, Music Producer, Actor and Entrepreneur Associated acts Clifton Powell, Miguel A. Núñez Jr., DJ Black | ||
Cesar Amado Moreno Sanchez (commonly known as Cesar Moreno) is an American songwriter, music producer, actor and entrepreneur. He is best known for his co-production on the hit single “Chucha Su Madre” performed by DJ Black which reached #1 in Panama and charted throughout Latin America in 2008. The single was released on his record label Moreno Music Group in the United States in 2010.
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Early life
Cesar was born and raised in Newark, New Jersey and is of Puerto Rican, Panamanian and African American descent. His father was in prison for the majority of Cesar’s young life and his young mother gave him up as a child so he was raised by his Godparents. His Godmother that raised him is the cousin of actress Stacey Dash, former Roc-A-Fella Records CEO Damon Dash and former Patti LaBelle & the Bluebelles singer Sarah Dash. From his biological father’s side he is cousin of former Denver Nuggets forward Ricky Sanchez.
Music
Cesar began producing music in High School and his first production credits were for Beico Black of the G-Ratz who appeared on the Sprung Movie Soundtrack which featured Jay-Z, Aaliyah and Ginuwine. He also did work for legendary Multi-Platinum and Grammy winning Hip Hop group Naughty By Nature on their "Garden State Greats Mixtape” series. His production credits also include work with Panamanian Latin Grammy/Billboard winner Flex, Texas Hip Hop artist Riff Raff, New Jersey rapper Miss Nana and various artist signed to Universal Records. He is best known for co-production on the #1 hit single “Chucha Su Madre” performed by Panamanian reggaeton star DJ Black which reached #1 on the music and video charts in Panama for several months and charted across Latin America as well. The song was released in the United States in 2010 on his record label Moreno Music Group Inc. and was labeled by Complex Magazine as the number 3 "Mamma Diss record” of all time. Chucha Su Madre was eventually banned from Panamanian radio stations due to its lyrics about the Panamanian government which only added to the songs popularity.
Acting
Cesar will appear in the Motion Kings Studio film “The King Of Newark” which will be released January 21, 2016 and features Clifton Powell, Miguel A. Nuñez Jr., Omar Gooding and Jason Weaver. The film also features a host of hip hop artist including Vado, Maino, JoJo Simmons and Papi Storz