Biography
Multi-awarded DJ, and t he first Latin American member of the prestigious “AMERICAN DJ HALL OF FAME” ®
Named in Tokyo OFFICIAL AMBASSADOR OF PIONEER DJ®
Recognized in the VI DJ & CLUBBING AWARDS ®
Celebrity DJ Cesar Cosio’s clear eclectic and mainstream trend style, is a Master in the music and events worldwide ecosystem; from Latin rhythms to E.D.M. ; from the dancing floor to Stadium size concerts, special events and mass festivals across the continents. From the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro Brazil to the National Stadium in Chengdu, China and Europe.
DJ Cesar Cosio has impressed the crowds at concerts of the size of Sir Elton John The Rolling Stones, Gloria Gaynor, Tavares, KC & The Sunshine Band, Nathalie Cole, The Trammps, Technotronic, Wisin & Yandel, Pitbull, Scorpions, Sammy Hagar, Credence Clearwater Revisited.
In the Latin arena he has been the DJ of choice for music stars such as El TRI, Juanes, Maná, Luis Miguel, Alejandro and Vicente Fernández, Juan Luis Guerra, Noelia and Gloria Trevi to name a few.
With his vast experience, passion, signature style, and extensive knowledge of music, this Mexican DJ has been the favorite to entertain large public, private, and corporate events throughout the world, including those of Royalty, sports figures and Hollywood stars who have enjoyed his music mastery.
DJ Cesar Cosio has made celebrities dance the night away at their private events. Giorgio Armani, Lisa Marie Presley, Quincy Jones, John Travolta, Tom Cruise, Seal, Heidi Klum, Barbara Streisand, Ophra, Eva Longoria, Colin Cowie, Dan Ayd , Manny Paquiao and Nonito Donaire Don King, Dennis Rodman, Marco Antonio Barrera, Mike Tyson, Rafael Marquez and Golf Champion Lorena Ochoa. All have enjoyed Cesar’s spinning and turntable dominion.
Need to say more? Actually, there is much more.
Peru, Brazil, Argentina, Costa Rica, Colombia and Nicaragua have been delighted for his professionalism, and expertise, USA, Canada, Japan, China, Russia and Spain as well. Eastern Europeans have already enjoyed the DJ’s mastery in the Czech Republic, Italy, Sweden, UK, India and the United Arab Emirates.
DJ Cesar Cosio can handle and master any large setting successfully. He has been the choice of events such as
- The Latin Grammy’s Awards
- XV Panamerican Games, Brazil (2007)
- XVI Panamerican Games, Mexico (2011)
- OmniLife Stadium ( 50,00 capacity)
- Soccer Stadium, March 3 (46,000 capacity)
- Chengdu National Stadium, China. (27,000 capacity)
- Palace of Sports ( 26,000 capacity)
- Panamerican Baseball Stadium (3781, capacity)
- Telmex Amphitheater (8,712 capacity)
Cesar Cosio has also been part of important Mass Festivals and events:
- 50th Anniversary of EL TRI at the Palacio de los Deportes CDMX (20,000 attendees)
- Festival Legends of Rock In Spanish (5,000 attendees),
- After Show (4,000 attendees),
- General BikeFest at Terraza Vallarta (10,000 attendees)
- The 50th Anniversary of TRI in Guadalajara (7,000 attendees at Telmex Auditorium)
- The Outfield (3,800 assistants in Palcco)
- ZACATECAS FILM FESTIVAL at the Rafael Coronel Museum
- Festival “Papirolas” At a major Children’s Museum in Mexico (over 500 Children attendees)
- Transnational corporate Christmas Party (posada)
- “May Cultural Festival” A massive free event for 10,000 attendees with a multidisciplinary set called “BEETHOVEN +1” doing a performance. A Digitally dedicated event to the German Composer on its 250th Anniversary. Cesar performed digitally and carry out the complete festival virtually at the request of the participants,
- 2nd International Virtual DJ Festival “2AXS” (friends forever) with the participation of DJs from Spain, Argentina, Chile, UK, Canada, USA, and Mexico (2021)
Art, Fashion and Media Broadcast
His extensive and multifaceted professional music background include being the manager of Rock Groups such as ROSTROS OCULTOS, TRAX and EXUS.
He is the producer and anchor host of Radio programs such as “ZEPPELIN al AIRE” and FM as “ ZEPPELIN DIGITAL. His podcasts production, includes popular music, radio and TV, American or Latin guest personalities.
DJ Cesar Cosio has been a columnist of important newspapers, such as “ El Diario NTR”. He has been published in Blooger.com as well. He has been awarded the prestigious GALARDON ANPRYT® (2015) and in 2018
Heart Awards® (2018)
For 15 years, he has been the correspondent for the specialized magazine “DJ Concept”
Cesar has curated and musicalized for important art exhibits in Europe and in Mexico. In 2019 this Mexican DJ musicalized the Lobby of the Exhibition of the Academy Award Filmmaker Guillermo del Toro (The shape of Water, Pan’s Labyrinth) “At home with my monsters” in the MUSA in a set based on the films of the this award-winning director.
He has catered and performed in innumerable Fashion Shows and Designer Catwalks such as for Designer Winner of the «EMMY» designer winner in Chicago, “RXLatin” (2019) and has been for more than 20 years the producer of the Exhimoda’s fashion shows in Mexico. He was the DJ for Ms. Takasami on the “BeFASHION” runway between Agaves in Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico (2020).
Cesar was the Director of «Jalisco Radio», the Cultural Radio of the state of Jalisco in its 5 frequencies (96.3 FM, 91.9 FM, 107.1 FM, 630 AM and 1080 AM) carrying out musical curation and creating 77 new programs revolutionizing the cultural radio concept in Jalisco, Mexico.
This Mexican music connoisseur’s experience includes also hosting and producing TV shows. C7 Jalisco (Jalisco TV) «IrreverenteMente» (History, Lyrics and Music), which can still be seen online on YouTube.com and Vimeo.com
Cesar has been interviewed in various National TV programs “El Asalto a La Razón” with the Outstanding journalist Carlos Marín by Milenio TV. He has collaborated for 15 years as a correspondent in Western Mexico for the specialized magazine “DJ Concept”
MORE AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
- The first DJ inducted in the DJ Hall of Fame in Mexico (2018) after 550 TV shows and programming
- Cesar’s picture became part of the Permanent Gallery of the “Rock Mall” at the “Hard Rock Hotel Guadalajara”,
- The first and only DJ honored with recognition of his hometown city as an iconic celebrity.
- GALARDON ANPRYT® (2015,2018)
- Heart Awards® (2018)
Social and Community Programs
Cesar understands very well the power of music for social change. For this reason he was the chosen DJ for Carlos Colorado’s Great Dance of la “SONORA SANTANERA” a fundraising event to benefit the Civil Association “Transcending Autism for more than 1,800 people. Cesar is always readily available when asked to participate for social and community programs and has received recognition for his altruistic work.
Aside from his activities as a DJ activities and media experience, he is part of the Board of Directors of the Telmex Auditorium, The Gourmet and Corporate Station Belenes Enterprise and is an advisor of Innovation and Special Projects of CUCEA of the prestigious State University of Guadalajara.
Cesar successfully began his podcast “DJ Stories” with unpublished material and the best of his interviews and radio and TV shows, published daily on 10 platforms simultaneously “Spotify”, “Google Podcasts”, “Breaker”, Anchor”, “Public Radio”, “Pocket Casts”, “TuneIn” and Apple Music”, “Castbox” and “Stitcher” achieving in the first week more than 4, 000 views , and increasing by the day.
And the best is yet to come…
In 2021, approaching the 43rd anniversary of his career in the world of music, Cesar Cosio is expanding his base full time in the USA, thrilling his Latino and American followers!
DJ Cesar Cosio will perform at his first post Covid event in the USA with limited audience and following all Covid protocols to celebrate 5 de Mayo, 2020 at Wallingford Connecticut. Make sure to attend and meet upclose this one of a kind Music Genius and Celebrity.
