Alex Sensation is one of NYC’s top Latin DJs. Listen to him on La Mega 97.9FM. Look for him at La Mega Mezcla Reggaeton festivals, and at the La Boom nightclub.
The Colombian-born radio personality also makes his own music. He is one of NYC’s most famous Colombians. 🇨🇴
- Alex Sensation celebrates La Boom’s 12th Anniversay at La Boom in Woodside, Queens on Sat, May 7, 2022 at 10pm. $25, free before midnight. 🇨🇴
La Mega 97.9
Alex is the most popular DJ on La Mega 97.9, New York City’s top Hispanic radio station.
Alex Sensation is a Bogotano Who Made It in NYC
Alex was born Javier Alexander Salazar in 1979 in Bogotá, Colombia. He came to the States as a child.
Alex started DJing in New York City clubs as a teenager by hiding his age. He got his Bachata and Merengue chops when he started out playing in Dominican clubs. A gig at the Copacabana led him to radio and becoming #1 in New York City.
Now Sensation is a Reggaeton and Latin Trap guy, but he plays it all.
Albums
Alex is featured by many top artists and has started making his own records.
In February 2022, Sensation, Farruko and Prince Royce released “After Party” featuring Mariah Angeliq and Kevin Lyttle.
Alex’ latest release is La Mala y La Buena featuring Gente de Zona (2016, Universal Music Latino).
In 2015 he released Bailame featuring Yandel and Shaggy (Entertainment One).
Previously in New York City
Tuesday, December 31, 2019 ~ Sensation is joined by Mad, Aneudy, Prostyle and Lobo for a reggaeton New Year’s Eve at La Boom in Woodside, Queens at 10pm. $40
Friday, December 20, 2019 ~ Sensation joins J. Alvarez and De la Ghetto for Reggaeton Fridays at the La Boom nightclub in Woodside, Queens at 10pm. From $40
Friday, November 29, 2019 ~ Sensation brings a few friends like Ozuna, Farruko, Luis Fonsi, Prince Royce, REIK, V manuelle, Becky G, Jhay Cortez, Ivy Queen, Lunay and Chimbala to Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey at 8pm. From $79
Sensation hosts the Unidos Por Mocoa USA benefit for survivors of the Mocoa Landslide, Sunday, April 9, 2017 from 3-9pm. Free entry, though a $10 or more donation is recommended.
Tuesday, April 11, 2017 ~ Mega Mezcla Alex Sensation is at Madison Square Garden at 8pm.