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Roger Sanchez (born June 1, 1967) is an American house music disc jockey, remix and record producer. He won a Grammy Award for his remix of "Hella Good" by No Doubt in 2003, and is best known for his song "Another Chance", which was an international hit in 2001. He is a four time DJ Awards winner for "Best House DJ" in 1999, 2002, 2004 and 2007 and has received twelve nominations in total. He won the first IDMA for Best Podcast in 2007 and has received 8 IDMA nominations for Best American DJ (2003–2010).
Sanchez has scored numerous hits in the European and World Charts with both his own music and the remixes he has created for an array of superstars including Diana Ross, Kylie Minogue, Daft Punk, Madonna, The Police, No Doubt and Maroon 5. In 2003, he won his first Grammy Award for Best Remixed Recording for his remix of No Doubt's "Hella Good". He hosts a weekly terrestrial and online radio show called Release Yourself, with 15 million listeners worldwide. Along with the radio show, Sanchez hosts a bi-weekly podcast, distributed internationally. In 2007 the podcast was awarded the first-ever Best Podcast Award at the International Dance Music Awards (IDMA). On December 21, 2020, the podcast aired its 1000th episode.
On October 28, 2009, DJ Magazine announced the results of their annual Top 100 DJ Poll, with Ultra Records Sanchez placed at number 60.
He is also the founder of his own label in 2002, Stealth Records. Yearly, Sanchez curates a series of compilation albums called Release Yourself, which are known for their blend of deep house, Latin, tribal and tech sounds.
In 2018, Sanchez created an educational masterclass to teach aspiring DJs.
| + List of studio albums, with selected chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:12em;" | Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;" | Album details ! scope="col" colspan="7" | Peak chart positions |
| 1990 | "Luv' Dancin'" (as Underground Solution) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Singles only | |
| 1995 | "Strictly 4 the Underground" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996 | "Release Yo Self" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997 | "Deep" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998 | "Funky and Fresh" (featuring Gerald Elms presents The International Posse) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999 | "1999" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "I Want Your Love (remixes)" (Roger S. presents Twilight) | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 5 | |||
| 2000 | "I Never Knew" | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | First Contact | |
| 2001 | "Another Chance" | 20 | 23 | 12 | 20 | 15 | 1 | — | ||
| "You Can't Change Me" (featuring Armand van Helden and N'Dea Davenport) | 45 | 60 | — | 78 | 86 | 25 | — | |||
| 2002 | "Nothing 2 Prove" (featuring Sharleen Spiteri) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005 | "Turn on the Music" | 44 | 31 | 5 | 29 | — | 197 | 48 | Come with Me | |
| 2006 | "Lost" | 60 | 31 | 8 | 50 | — | — | 1 | ||
| 2007 | "Not Enough" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Again" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 2008 | "Bang That Box!" (featuring Terri Bjerre) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Single only | |
| 2011 | "2gether" (featuring Far East Movement) | — | 56 | — | 86 | — | 92 | — | Release Yourself – 10th Anniversary Edition | |
| "Worldwide" (featuring Mobin Master and DJ Flipside) | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | Single only | ||
| 2012 | "Wrek tha Discotek" (featuring Soulson) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Blade soundtrack | |
| 2020 | "Dream on Me" (with Ella Henderson) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Single only | |
| 2023 | "Keep It Moving" (with Katy Alex) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Single only | |
| 2023 | "Raining Again ('Black Rain' Remix)" (with Betoko) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Single only |
The DJ List has approximately 1 million members who rate DJs in different EDM genres, these are the statistics for The DJ List as of November 6, 2015.
| 2015 | Roger Sanchez | Top DJ USA | The DJ List | 12th | |
| 2015 | Roger Sanchez | Top Global House | The DJ List | 24th |
Top Deejays ranking
Topdeejays is a global DJ database founded and operated by FM Agencija it uses an algorithm that measures general social media influence of a DJ by combining their Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus, SoundCloud, MySpace, Last.fm and YouTube fans, subscribers and followers TDJ calculates and applies TDJ points to in order rank artists global, national and by genre influence. These are the statistics for topdeejays as of November 6, 2015.
| 2015 | Roger Sanchez | Top DJ USA | Topdeejays List | 30th | |
| 2015 | Roger Sanchez | Top Global House | Topdeejays List | 37th | |
DJ Rankings The Official Global DJ Rankings is calculated according to an advanced algorithm, compiled to give an accurate, independent and fair ranking of all DJs it considers the following criteria DJ earnings.Media presence, Chart data from music releases and remixes, Airplay data from radio stations. Public data about royalties collected from copyright associations, Followers on major social networks, such as Facebook, Twitter etc. and Polling and rating data from various polling agencies and rating sites, such as dj-rating.com and djmag.com.
| 2015 | Roger Sanchez | Top Global House | The DJ Rankings List | 1st | |
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