Michael "Mike" Rizzo, is an American DJ/producer/remixer from New York City since the early 1990s. He is well known for working with various artists such as Jennifer Green and Sun, all of whom scored hits on both Billboard's Hot Dance Club Play and Hot Dance Airplay charts.
He also achieved success on both charts in 2005 with the song "Can't Go On", which featured female singer Allie (Credited as "Mike Rizzo Presents Allie"). The music video for his song, "I Wanna Hold You", which he produced and co-wrote and featured recording artist Adam Barta.
From January to February 2010, Rizzo headlined pop singer-songwriter Utada's tour, Utada: In The Flesh 2010.
In December 2010, he was nominated for "Best Remixed Recording, Non-classical" at the 53rd Annual Grammy awards, for the single "Orpheus (Quiet Carnival) by Latin-jazz artist Sergio Mendes.
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Mixed compilations
2002: NYC Dance Party
2003: Webster Hall's New York Dance, Vol. 6
2004: Trance Nation: America, Vol. 3
2005: ThriveMix 01
Selected Remixes
Adam Lambert - Never Close Our Eyes
Akon featuring Colby O'Donis & Kardinal Offishall - Beautiful
Akon - Right Now (Na Na Na)
Alicia Madison-Superstar
Alyssa Rubino - Keep On Dancing
Anjulie - Boom
An-Ya - Candy Shop
An-Ya - Nightlife
Audio Playground - (A Little) Respect
Audio Playground - Shadows
Audio Playground - Emergency (Feat. Snoop Dogg)
Big Time Rush featuring New Boyz - Boyfriend
Boys Like Girls and Taylor Swift - Two is Better than One
