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Diamond Boy Luis

Proud to be a native New Yorker, born in Brooklyn, DBL’s always ready to represent. Diamond Boy Luis started his quest for the spotlight at a very young age, competing in local talent shows and performing in school plays. Following the steps of his older brother David, Diamond Boy Luis joined local groups as a background vocalist, Luis even had the opportunity of performing with his brother David, an original member of the Florida based dance group Nice & Wild who had the smash hit, Diamond Girl in the late 80’s.

In 1996, Diamond Boy Luis joined the legendary New York dance radio station 103.5 WKTU, quickly making his way through, Luis produced top jocks such as Broadway Bill Lee, Al Bandiero and others. Diamond Boy Luis caught the attention of ALL STAR Program Director Frankie Blue, and played an active roll as part of the on air staff. After making his mark at KTU, DBL took his talents on the road and worked in other markets such as Boston and Connecticut finally returning to New York in 1999 to Spanish super station MEGA 97.9-WSKQ.

In 2001 Diamond Boy Luis went international as he became a Video DJ for 102.5 RTL of Italy, broadcasting live from New York to more than 20 countries (Italy, Cuba, Poland, Russia, South America just to name a few). In 2002 change was in the air and Diamond Boy landed at New York’s Top 40 Latin station 105.9/92.7 Latino Mix becoming part of the Coco & Celines Morning show and having his own Mid-day show “FREESTYLE FLASHBACK”. In 2004 he was awarded BEST HISPANIC ON AIR TALENT of NEW YORK given by the New York A.I.R. AWARDS and again in 2005.

In the summer of 2005 DBL moved west and rocked the airwaves in Phoenix Arizona quickly becoming one of the top rated jocks in the market. In the Spring of 2007 Los Angeles California came calling and in July 15th of 2007 Diamond Boy Luis joined the On Air staff of the #1 Hurban radio station in the country, LATINO 96.3…L.A’s Number 1 PARTY STATION… 2008!! What a year!!

In February 2008 DBL hit the national airwaves with his own syndicated radio show “FREESTYLE FLASHBACK with DIAMOND BOY LUIS” airing coast to coast with the best 80’s & 90’s Dance music. Later in April DBL was nominated for a Medalla de Cortez for “Best On Air Personality Markets 1-10” awarded by Radio Ink & in September DBL was nominated for a MARCONI award for “Spanish Format Personality of the Year” one of the most prestigious awards you can receive and aspire to as a radio personality, awarded by the National Association of Broadcasters.

As DBL continues his radio success he is still busy as an artist too. After huge success in early 2008 in Europe and the US dance floors with his BILLBOARD charted single “NONSENSE WORDS” DBL is now releasing his follow up single entitled “FADING AWAY” on Amathus Music.