Marius Moga is a Romania

Romania

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n producer, composer

Composer

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 and singer, famous in Eastern

Eastern Europe

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 and Central Europe

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. He writes and produces music in various styles and genres, especially pop, R'n'B and club music.

Biography

Marius Moga was born in Transylvania, in the historic city of Alba Iulia

Alba Iulia

Alba Iulia is a city in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania with a population of 66,747, located on the Mureş River. Since the High Middle Ages, the city has been the seat of Transylvania's Roman Catholic diocese. Between 1541 and 1690 it was the capital of the Principality of Transylvania...

. After learning to play the piano, he moved on to sequencers, synthesizers and programming, so by the time he was 16, he had written songs for 11 local acts ranging from pop/dance to R'n'B and club.
At 18 years old he caught a train to Bucharest to chase his dream.
A couple of months later, he achieved his first No.1 with the pop band Akcent

Akcent

Akcent is a Romanian dance-pop act.- Biography :Adrian Claudiu Sînă started the group in 1999. At the time, it consisted of him and his female counterpart, Ramona Barta....

, signed by Roton Romania

Roton (label)

Roton is a Romanian record label established in 1994.The company has around 100 employees, having offices in Bucharest, Iaşi, Cluj and Timişoara...

. The song generated a significant interest in the young producer, and he was in high demand, soon working with almost all the big names around at the time.
Marius Moga became a brand, delivering hits and new acts signed with BMG, Sony and Roton.

Moga is currently working on projects with Universal Music , Sony BMG and collaborating with A&Rs like Matt Jagger and Wolfgang Boss regarding new artists to be released soon, best fitting need for fresh tracks with hit-like flavour.
Marius Moga did various productions and remixes for international artists such as Lumidee

Lumidee

Lumidee Cedeño is an American singer-songwriter and rapper. Cedeño was born in Spanish Harlem where she was raised by her grandparents...

, Hilary Duff

Hilary Duff

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, Infernal

Infernal (band)

Infernal is dance/pop group from Denmark, consisting of members Lina Rafn and Paw Lagermann. They made their Danish debut in 1997 with the release of the track "Sorti de L'enfer", and have gone on to international chart success in recent years. Their most successful single to date has been "From...

, RBD

RBD

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 and also wrote songs for numerous Greek, Bulgarian and Russian artists.

O-Zone

O-Zone

O-Zone was a Romania/Moldovan pop music trio that was active from 1998 to 2005 and consisted of Dan Bălan, Radu Sîrbu, and Arsenie Todiraş. The group gained global popularity with their song "Dragostea din tei" and their subsequent album DiscO-Zone....

's no. 1 international hit "Dragostea din tei

Dragostea din tei

"Dragostea din tei" , also informally known as "The Numa Numa Song" , is the most successful single by the Moldovan pop group O-Zone, sung in Romanian. It shot to the number one spot on the Eurochart Hot 100, where it remained for 12 weeks between June and early September 2004...

" ("The Numa-Numa song") was produced in Moga's Bucharest

Bucharest

Bucharest is the capital municipality, cultural, industrial, and financial centre of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the country, at , and lies on the banks of the Dâmbovița River....

 studio.

His record includes achievements such as:
- 12 gold and platinum discs all together
- 5 MTV awards: 2X Best Video(director), Best Producer, Best Album, Best Romanian Song at the 2008 EMA's

MTV Europe Music Awards

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 in Liverpool

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Marius Moga now owns a studio in Bucharest, Romania, but regularly flies to London and Los Angeles, working to produce pop and urban tracks for upcoming artists.

Marius Moga placed songs on movie soundtracks for Tony Scott

Tony Scott

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's "Domino

Domino (film)

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" (starring Keira Knightley

Keira Knightley

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 and Mickey Rourke

Mickey Rourke

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), Simon Fellows

Simon Fellows

- Films :Jump: Gavin is about to end it all from a Soho rooftop when he is challenged by some witnesses.Blessed: A fertility clinic visit becomes an unfathomable nightmare for a woman who's impregnated with the devil's DNA....

' "7 seconds

7 Seconds (film)

7 Seconds is a 2005 American action film, starring Wesley Snipes and Tamzin Outhwaite. The film was directed by Simon Fellows and written by Martin Wheeler and was filmed in Bucharest,Romania. It was released Direct-to-DVD on June 28, 2005...

" (starring Wesley Snipes

Wesley Snipes

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) and two other Romanian films, one of which was selected for a movie festival in Berlin

Berlin

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.

Moga also wrote scoring for television series like "One step ahead", "Daria, my love", "Rich Man - Poor Man", produced by Media Pro Pictures for CME. He has worked with director Anthony Hickox

Anthony Hickox

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 on the series "Shoot me!" and he has written music for the Fashion TV Channel.

One of Marius Moga’s main project (as a manager, producer, composer, singer and video director all together) is the ‘record-breaking-sensation’ band, Morandi

Morandi (band)

-Studio albums:-Singles:The single "Angels" sold 1.45 million copies in Russia and went 7x platinum as ring-back tone and gold as realtone. The single "Save me" went 2x platinum with 400,000 copies sold...

, a fresh project built up with Andrei Ropcea.

The band has released 3 successful albums so far. All the Morandi singles peaked at no. 1 in Russia

Russia

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, Poland

Poland

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, The Czech Republic

Czech Republic

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, Slovakia

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, Bulgaria

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, Serbia

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, Ukraine

Ukraine

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 and were widely played in Egypt

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, Kazakhstan

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, Azerbaijan

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, Spain

Spain

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, Turkey

Turkey

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, Italy

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 and Greece

Greece

Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....

.

Morandi’s third album, "N3XT", went 5 times platinum in Russia due to phenomenal sales. Hence, Morandi became the best selling artist in Russia and one of the most successful bands in Eastern Europe.

Their hit "Angels (Love is the answer)"  is the most downloaded digital product of all times in Russia and Ukraine. The single totalized 554,975 plays on 122 radio stations from 413 Russian cities. That means approximately 14,999 plays per week and 2,142 plays per day all across Russia, for more than 9 months. Armin van Buuren and Paul van Dyk

Paul van Dyk

Matthias Paul, better known by his stage name Paul van Dyk is a German Grammy Award-winning Electronic Dance Music DJ, musician and record producer...

, two of the best DJs in the world, are currently playing Moga's remixed 'Angels' with phenomenal response from the audiences.

The group had over 100 international concerts in countries including: UK, Russia, Spain, Italy, Greece, Serbia, Turkey, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Kazakhstan and The Baltic Countries. Morandi has received many awards in recognition of their international success, such as: Best Romanian Act at the Liverpool EMA's and the Best International Hit Award at the Eska Awards

Eska Awards

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 in Poland, where they performed as special guests together with The Pussycat Dolls, Rihanna

Rihanna

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, Lady Gaga

Lady GaGa

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, Akon

Akon

Aliaune Damala Badara Thiam, better known as simply Akon , is a Senegalese American R&B recording artist and songwriter.According to Forbes, Akon grossed $21 million in 2010, $20 million in 2009 and $12 million in 2008. He rose to prominence in 2004 following the release of "Locked Up", the first...

 and Ne-Yo

Ne-Yo

Shaffer Chimere Smith, Jr. , better known by his stage name Ne-Yo, is an American pop and R&B singer-songwriter, record producer, dancer and actor. Beginning his career as a songwriter, Ne-Yo penned the hit "Let Me Love You" for singer Mario...

.

Morandi's 4th studio album

Studio album

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, "Zebra", will be released later this year. An album about contrasts, rendered to the greatest extent by merging clubbing music with fusion brit pop, "Zebra" will be a most important Eastern and Central European music release this year.

He also directed some music video

Music video

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s. This 'hobby' won him 2 MTV Best Video Awards! Being versatile and interested in all aspects of creation, he developed his skills range from writer/producer to video directing, managing artists and publishing songs.

Videos directed by Marius Moga:

• Morandi: "Angels (Love is the answer)"
• Morandi: "Colors"
• Morandi: "Afrika"
• Dalma: "Love me sweet"
• Wassabi: "Don't go baby"
• Simplu: "Oficial imi merge bine"