Roger Sanchez Bio | Wiki
Roger Sanchez is a Dominican-American producer, house music DJ, and remixer. He is best known for his song “Another Chance”, which became an international hit in 2001. Roger’s “Hella Good” remix by No Doubt won him a Grammy Award for his in 2003.
He is a four-time DJ Awards winner for “Best House DJ”. Roger won the award in 1999, 2002, 2004, and 2007. He has received a total of twelve nominations. In 2007, Roger won the first International Dance Music Award for Best Podcast. He also received 8 IDMA nominations for Best American DJ from 2003 until 2010.
Roger Sanchez Age
He was born on June 1, 1967, in Queens, New York, United States of America. Roger is 54 years old.
Roger Sanchez Height
He is a man of average stature. Roger stands at a height of 5 ft 7 in ( Approx 1.7m).
Roger Sanchez Family
He was born to his parents Hugo Sanchez and Angela Almonte in the United States of America. Roger grew up alongside his younger brother named Gabrial. His parents immigrated to the USA from the Dominican Republic.
Roger Sanchez Wife
He was previously married to a woman named Cleo. On July 6, 2016, Roger posted a photo of his ex-wife on his Instagram account with the caption Happy Birthday to my amazing and inspiring wife @cleosanchez who manages to spend more time on this planet without ever aging! I LOVE U my Queen Cleo!! #TrueDiva. Just 4 days before Christmas 2021, Roger announced to the world that he was engaged to be married after his first marriage was over. Roger decided to give marriage a second chance, he went on a walk with Kristen Knight in Glastonbury and he made his proposal on the shortest day of the year. He posted a photo of him and Knight as she proudly sported an engagement ring that was custom designed by Roger himself.
Roger Sanchez Education
He attended and graduated from New York City’s Art & Design High School. From there, Roger joined Pratt Institute, functioning towards a college degree in architecture. However, he took his dad’s suggestion to take a rest from his studies to dedicate his complete power to DJing and find out whether he might earn a job from it.
Roger Sanchez Another Chance
His song titled “Another Chance” is based on a sample from “I Won’t Hold You Back” by Toto. The song was released in July 2001 as the second single from his debut studio album, First Contact. Another Chance became a worldwide hit, peaking at number one in Romania and the United Kingdom. Also, the song reached the top 10 in Denmark, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, and Spain.
Roger Sanchez Dj
He dropped out of Pratt Institute and dedicate his complete power to DJing as he was advised by his father. Roger discovered achievement and started to play cabarets in New York and later did so around the world. He is now popular within the European celebration scene. Roger has released 5 Studio albums Secret Weapons Volume 1 in 1994, Secret Weapons Volume 2 in 1995, First Contact in 2001, Come with Me in 2006, and Release Yourself – 10th Anniversary Edition in 2010.
Roger Sanchez Lost
His song titled Lost features Lisa Pure and Katherine Ellis. The song was featured in Roger’s album titled Come with Me which was released in 2006. The melody of the song is described as reminiscent of the 1980s. However, it has a tincture of a new romantic shading to the synth. Lost is a remix of a previous 2000 release by a group called Box Office called “Just Leave me” featuring Stacey King on vocals. Roger did 2 remixes of that song back in 2000.
Roger Sanchez Release Yourself
He started to play nightclubs in New York City. Later, Roger played around the world. He has become well known in the European club circuit along with fellow New York house DJs Erick Morillo, David Morales, and Danny Tenaglia. They are famous, especially on the Spanish island of Ibiza. Roger has maintained residency on the island of Ibiza every summer since 2000. In 2002, Roger founded his own label called Stealth Records. He curates a series of compilation albums called Release Yourself every year. The albums are known for their blend of deep house, Latin, tribal, and tech sounds.
Roger Sanchez Release Yourself Podcast
Currently, he serves as the host of a weekly terrestrial and online radio show called Release Yourself. The show has more than 15 million listeners worldwide. Along with the radio show, Roger hosts a bi-weekly podcast that is broadcasted internationally. The podcast was awarded the first-ever Best Podcast Award in 2007 at the International Dance Music Awards (IDMA). The podcast aired its 1000th episode on December 21, 2020. DJ Magazine announced on October 28, 2009, the results of their annual Top 100 DJ Poll, with Ultra Records Roger placed at number 60.
Roger Sanchez You Can’t Change Me
His second single in his 2001 album First Contact is titled “You Can’t Change Me” which features Armand Van Helden and N’Dea Davenport. The vocal was provided by N’Dea Davenport while Armand Van Helden and Roger were the producers.
Roger Sanchez Mix | Mixcloud
He has scored countless hits on the European and World Charts with his own music as well as the remixes. He has created the remixes for an array of superstars such as Maroon 5, Diana Ross, No Doubt, Kylie Minogue, The Police, Madonna, and Daft Punk. Roger won his first Grammy Award for Best Remixed Recording in 2003 for his remix of No Doubt’s “Hella Good”.
Roger Sanchez Ella Henderson | Dream On Me
Gabriella Michelle “Ella” Henderson is a 26-year-old British singer and songwriter. born on January 12, 1996, in Tetney, Lincolnshire, England. In 2012, Ella competed in the ninth series of The X Factor UK. Despite being a strong favorite to win, she finished in sixth place. Roger and Ella released a single titled “Dream On Me” in 2020.
Roger Sanchez Tracks
– 1990 “Luv’ Dancin'” (as Underground Solution)
– 1995 “Strictly 4 the Underground”
– 1996 “Release Yo Self”
– 1997 “Deep”
– 1998 “Funky and Fresh” (featuring Gerald Elms presents The International Posse
– 1999 “I Want Your Love (remixes)” (Roger S. presents Twilight)
– 2000 “I Never Knew”
– 2001 “You Can’t Change Me” (featuring Armand van Helden and N’Dea Davenport)
– 2002 “Nothing 2 Prove” (featuring Sharleen Spiteri)
– 2005 “Turn on the Music”
– 2006 “Lost”
– 2007 “Not Enough”
– 2008 “Bang That Box!” (featuring Terri B!)
– 2011 “2gether” (featuring Far East Movement)
– 2012 “Wrek tha Discotek” (featuring Soulson)
– 2020 “Dream On Me” (with Ella Henderson)
Roger Sanchez Net Worth
He is a Dominican-American producer, house music DJ, and remixer who has accumulated an estimated net worth of $3,669,784.
How Old Is Roger Sanchez
Roger is 54 years old. He was born on June 1, 1967, in the United States of America.
Is Roger Sanchez Married
He was previously married to a woman named Cleo. Just 4 days before Christmas 2021, Roger announced to the world that he was engaged to be married after his first marriage was over. He decided to give marriage a second chance, he went on a walk with Kristen Knight in Glastonbury and he made his proposal on the shortest day of the year.
Who Is Roger Sanchez
Roger is a Dominican-American producer, house music DJ, and remixer. He is best known for his song “Another Chance”, which became an international hit in 2001. Roger’s “Hella Good” remix by No Doubt won him a Grammy Award for his in 2003. He is a four-time DJ Awards winner for “Best House DJ”.