DJ Laz

DJ Laz, born Lazaro Mendez, is a prominent figure in the Miami music scene, particularly known for his contributions to the genre of Miami bass and Latin hip-hop. He gained widespread recognition in the 1990s with hits like "Mami El Negro" and "Esa Morena".

Laz's career extends beyond music; he's also a radio personality. He hosted the "DJ Laz Morning Show" on Miami's WPOW 96.5 FM, which became a staple for listeners seeking a blend of music, comedy, and lively discussions. The show's popularity further solidified his status as a cultural icon in South Florida.

One of DJ Laz's most notable achievements is his Grammy nomination for his album "DJ Laz Presents: Cruzin". This recognition in 2005 highlighted his influence and talent within the music industry, showcasing his ability to blend various musical styles seamlessly.

Throughout his career, DJ Laz has collaborated with numerous artists, both within and outside the Latin music scene. His versatility as a DJ and producer has allowed him to work with artists ranging from Pitbull to Flo Rida, showcasing his ability to adapt to different styles and audiences.

In addition to his music and radio endeavors, DJ Laz has ventured into television, appearing as a host and personality on various programs. His appearances on shows like "Yo! MTV Raps" and "La Kalle 105.9" further expanded his reach and solidified his presence in popular culture beyond the confines of music alone.