Marco Cardenas, professionally known as MC Magic, is a Mexican-born American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer celebrated for his bilingual performances in English and Spanish. Born on June 29, 1970, in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, he immigrated to the United States at the age of five, settling in Phoenix, Arizona. In 1990, he founded Nastyboy Records, marking the beginning of his influential presence in the music industry. MC Magic gained prominence with his second solo album, “Magic City,” released in 2006, which peaked at number one on Billboard’s Top Heatseekers chart. He is also known for forming the hip-hop group NB Ridaz, initially known as Nastyboy Klick, contributing significantly to the Latin hip-hop scene.