Fil-Am indie singer tops dance charts

Mario “MJ” Racadio

Mario “MJ” Racadio an independent recording artist currently residing in Sacramento California is making a name for himself in the U-S dance scene.

His song “Burning Memory” Tribal Mix of Rick Corbo/Klubjumpers is currently #4 on Dance Charts on Soundclick.com one of the most popular independent artists community in the world.

A versatile singer/performer. Mario's style is often compared to Michael Jackson meets Daren Hayes of Savage Garden.

Mario's first hit single "Burning Memory" charted number 1 @ IACMusic.com (Independent Artists Company/Pop Charts), Top 10 @ Artistlaunch.com, Soundclick.com.

It has also been featured in several internet radio stations worldwide and the Burning Memory, Dance Version d' Ablaing Mix was voted the Next Big Hit Best Song of 2005 (One of the Top Music Podcasting in America through iTunes) by DJ Copperhead of New York City.

Apart from his hit songs, Mario has also been voted one of the "Best Male Vocalist" according to Garageband.com Reviewers Pick and also received an award for Best Dance Track, Best Melody, Best Keyboards, Best Male Vocals and Best Beat.

His hardwork and perseverance in the American dance music industry has given him a big break to work with Grammy Award winning producer Klubjumpers.

Mario's rising popularity has featured him on some of the top music websites such as Rollingstone.com, Vh1.com, Billboard.com and Philradio.com.

"Millennium Artist of the Year 2001," Singer Mario Racadio proves that perseverance can turn dreams into reality. Born and raised in the Philippines, Racadio began singing at age five while performing at talent shows, family gatherings, and in his church program.

After moving to the U.S. in 1996, Racadio joined an alternative/pop band, "RASH" and performed at various events. He has shared the stage with such artists as Andrey Silva of 6th Day, Honeyluv (formerly known Premiere) Banig, Lalaine, Armi Guzman, Sheena Easton, Jun Polistico, Deland, April Boys and Honore'.

Mario has been ecstatic with the success of Burning Memory. He said “that he submitted the song to see if people would be interested and after about 2 ½ months in the Dance Charts (15,450 listed on the Dance Category) it climbed up to #4 and I'm very thankful that my song is being played around the world.”

He stressed “the Internet really revolutionized the whole independent music industry. My goals are to record my album, worked with variety of songwriters and perform in various venues in the world. It's been my passion to sing since I was 5 yrs old and I wanted to touch peoples live no matter where they are in the globe.”

Lets see what's up next for Mario “MJ” Racadio, Can he make it to #1 Spot?

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