J. A. Moreno (/mɔːreɪnɔː/ MORE-rain-OH; born July 28, 1993)[1] is a music video director from Barcelona, Spain known for his work with artists such as Steve Aoki, Sting, will.i.am, Karol G, Camila Cabello, Paris Hilton, Lay Zhang, AGNEZ MO, Farruko, Becky G, Tini, Anitta, CNCO, Paulina Rubio, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Desiigner and Afrojack.[2][3]
J. A. Moreno | |
|---|---|
 Moreno in 2020 | |
| Born | July 28, 1993 |
| Occupation | music video director |
| Website | www.jamoreno.tv |
Early life and career
editMoreno was born on July 28, 1993, in Barcelona, Spain. Growing up J. A. was inspired by director Nicolas Winding Refn for his artistic style as a director.[4] As a teenager Moreno started filming concert and event videos in the clubs of Barcelona and in 2018 he moved from Barcelona to Los Angeles.[5]
Moreno's first came to prominence in July 2016 when he collaborated with Luka Caro and Juicy M to direct Obey. Afterwards Moreno began collaborating with record labels such as Universal Music, Sony Music, and Spinnin’ Records.[6]
After two years of traveling and working in Barcelona, Moreno decided to move to Los Angeles in 2018 to pursue his career.[5] Since moving to Los Angeles, he has worked with artists such as Steve Aoki, Sting, will.i.am, Karol G, Camila Cabello, Paris Hilton, Lay Zhang, AGNEZ MO, Farruko, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Desiigner, Afrojack, SHAED and Cheat Codes (DJs).[7][8][9]
Filmography
editMusic videos
edit| Year | Title | Artist(s) | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Late at Night | Fernanda Martins | Director |
| 2016 | Take My Hand | Marsal Ventura, GEROX | |
| Obey | Juicy M, Luka Caro, Enrique Dragon | ||
| Need U Around | Juicy M, Esty Leone | ||
| 2017 | Make Love | Joe Stone | |
| Temple | Blasterjaxx | ||
| Come Back To You | Crooked Colours | ||
| 2018 | Addiction | Marsal Ventura, Anmau, Tony T, Alba Kras | |
| 2019 | Hard Pass | Tritonal (group), Ryann | |
| Diamonds | Tritonal (group), Rosie Darling | ||
| Ferrari | Cheat Codes (DJs), Afrojack | ||
| Children | MATTN, Klaas, Roland Clark | ||
| Cuarteles de Invierno | Andres Calamaro | ||
| Mi Ranchera | Andres Calamaro | ||
| Rave | Steve Aoki, Showtek, MAKJ | ||
| Lone Wolves | MATTN, Paris Hilton | ||
| The Flight | Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Bassjackers, D'Angello & Francis | ||
| 2 in a million | Steve Aoki, Sting & SHAED | ||
| 2020 | The Anthem (Der Alte) | Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike vs Timmy Trumpet | |
| Love you more | Steve Aoki, Lay Zhang, will.i.am | ||
| 2 in a million (Director's Cut) [10][11] | Steve Aoki, Sting & SHAED | ||
| GIRL | Steve Aoki, AGNEZ MO & Desiigner | ||
| Falling | Crooked Colours | ||
| 2021 | Float | Anabel Englund | |
| Aire | Steve Aoki & Farruko | ||
| 2022 | Bésame bonito | Carmen DeLeon | |
| La Loto | TINI, Becky G & Anitta | ||
| BBB | Carmen DeLeon | ||
| Mala Memoria | Carmen DeLeon | ||
| 2023 | Extasis | Alaina Castillo |
References
edit- ^ ""J. A. Moreno"". J. A. Moreno. 2019. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
- ^ ""J. A. Moreno"". IMDb. 2019. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
- ^ Postolache, Mira (June 3, 2020). "'2 in a million' VIDEO RELEASE + A TALK WITH J.A. MORENO". 33 MAGAZINE. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
- ^ ""J. A. Moreno"". RAC1. August 18, 2019. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
- ^ a b Postolache, Mira (June 3, 2020). "'2 in a million' VIDEO RELEASE + A TALK WITH J.A. MORENO". Retrieved August 24, 2020.
- ^ ""Interview with Director J. A. Moreno"". Short Close Up. August 18, 2019. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
- ^ "Director's Cut - 2 in a Million - Steve Aoki, Sting, Shaed". KALTBLUT Magazine. June 3, 2020. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
- ^ "J.A Moreno: The spontaneous music video for Steve Aoki & Sting". Retrieved June 5, 2020.
- ^ "2 in a Million (Director's Cut)" è la rivisitazione personale di J.A. Moreno". June 5, 2020. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
- ^ "Schön! presents | "2 in a million" – steve aoki, sting, shaed (director's cut)". Schön! Magazine. June 2020. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
- ^ "Director's Cut - 2 in a Million - Steve Aoki, Sting, Shaed". June 3, 2020. Retrieved August 24, 2020.