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<div>{{Short description|Puerto Rican musician}}<br />
{{Family name hatnote|Rivera|Rivera|lang=Spanish}}<br />
{{Use American English|date=January 2023}}<br />
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2023}}<br />
{{BLP sources|date=December 2010}}<br />
{{Infobox person<br />
| name = Mario VI<br />
| image =<br />
| alt =<br />
| caption =<br />
| birth_name = Mario Abner Rivera Rivera<br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1978|1|22}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Canóvanas, Puerto Rico]]<br />
| death_date =<br />
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| nationality =<br />
| other_names =<br />
| occupation = {{Hlist|Singer|songwriter|record producer}}<br />
| years_active = 1997-present<br />
| known_for = Founder of [[VI Music]]<br />
| notable_works =<br />
| module = {{Infobox musical artist|embed=yes<br />
| instrument = Vocals<br />
| genre = [[Reggaeton]]<br />
| label = {{Hlist|[[VI Music|VI]]|[[Machete Music|Machete]]}}<br />
}}<br />
}}<br />
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'''Mario Abner Rivera Rivera''' (born January 22, 1978), known professionally as '''Mario VI''', is a Puerto Rican singer, songwriter, and record producer.<ref name="AllMusic">{{cite web |last1=Gutierrez |first1=Evan C. |title=Mario VI Biography |url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mario-vi-mn0000276525/biography |website=[[AllMusic]] |access-date=December 16, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230515003339/https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mario-vi-mn0000276525/biography |archive-date=May 15, 2023 |date=December 16, 2010 |url-status=live}}</ref><br />
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Born in [[Canóvanas, Puerto Rico]], Rivera worked in the business side of the industry before becoming a recording artist.<ref name="AllMusic" /> He founded the [[record label]] [[VI Music]]. He was for a long time the primary chorist of the Puerto Rican Reggaeton artist [[Don Omar]].<ref name="AllMusic" /> Now he works for Spanish Broadcasting System (SBS) for a radio station La Nueva 94 (WOND 94.7FM WODA 94.1FM) in Puerto Rico, main urban radio station. He is co-host to a daily radio show (M-F) at 3PM-7PM with El Coyote, however "El Goldo y la Pelua" are in the first position at that time.<br />
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He is also a successful comedian, songwriter, radio personality and recently (2015) became a father with current wife Michelle.<br />
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== Singles ==<br />
* "El Brindis" (2007)<br />
* "Dos Amantes, Dos Amigos" (featuring [[la Sista]]) (2008)<br />
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=== Featured singles ===<br />
* "Ella Sabe Que Se Ve Bien" (Gallego featuring Mario VI) (2006)<br />
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== Album appearances ==<br />
* ''[[Los Bandoleros (album)|Los Bandoleros]]'' (2005)<br />
* ''[[Los Bandoleros Reloaded]]'' (2006)<br />
* ''[[Gargolas: The Next Generation]]'' (2006)<br />
* ''Tributo Urbano a Héctor Lavoe'' (2007)<br />
* ''[[El Pentágono]]'' (2007)<br />
* ''[[El Pentágono: The Return]]'' (2008)<br />
* ''Los Bravos Relouded'' (2008)<br />
* ''[[Alex Gargolas Presenta: Los Brothers]]'' (2008)<br />
* ''DJ Joe: The Comeback'' (2017)<br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:1978 births]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:People from Canóvanas, Puerto Rico]]<br />
[[Category:Puerto Rican reggaeton musicians]]<br />
[[Category:Machete Music artists]]<br />
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