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Tainy
Marco Efrain Masis Fernandez (born August 9, 1989, San Juan, Puerto Rico) is the producer who rewired reggaeton for a global audience. Known as Tainy, he learned production in his early teens and entered the reggaeton world through Luny Tunes, contributing to the Mas Flow album series that defined the genre in the mid-2000s. From there, his resume grew without stopping. Wisin & Yandel, J Balvin, Bad Bunny, Jennifer Lopez, Janet Jackson: Tainy produced across genres and languages without losing his signature sonic identity. He co-founded Neon16 with music executive Lex Borrero in 2019, a multifaceted talent incubator with label operations tied to Interscope Records. His debut album DATA (2023) earned Grammy nominations and marked his full arrival as a solo artist in addition to his production work. With 34 million Spotify monthly listeners, Tainy is a defining figure in the Latin music ecosystem. In 2026 he produced and appeared on "Make It Count," the official anthem of the 2026 World Baseball Classic, featuring Yeonjun of TOMORROW X TOGETHER, Becky G, and Myke Towers.
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2026
Make It CountCollaboration
2023
DATAAlbum
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2020
Neon16 Tape: The Kids That Grew Up on ReggaetonEP
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Fans Also Ask
Who is Tainy the producer?
Tainy is Marco Efrain Masis Fernandez, a Puerto Rican record producer, songwriter and artist born in San Juan in 1989. He is one of the most influential figures in reggaeton and Latin urban music, having produced for Bad Bunny, J Balvin, Wisin & Yandel, Jennifer Lopez and Janet Jackson, among many others.
Has Tainy won a Grammy?
Yes. Tainy is a multiple Grammy and BMI Award winner. His debut album DATA (2023) received Grammy nominations including Best Urbano Album at the 66th Grammy Awards. He has also received multiple Latin Grammy wins and nominations throughout his career.
What label is Tainy on?
Tainy operates under Neon16, the multifaceted music company he co-founded in 2019 with music executive Lex Borrero. Neon16 has label operations in partnership with Interscope Records. Tainy is also affiliated with Roc Nation and Republic Records for various releases.
Did Tainy produce the WBC 2026 anthem?
Yes. Tainy produced and appeared on Make It Count, the official anthem of the 2026 World Baseball Classic. The track features Yeonjun of TOMORROW X TOGETHER, Becky G and Myke Towers, and was released on March 5, 2026.
