He may be known for his merengue electrónico innovations with artists like Fuego, but Maffio finds many ways to bring island heat to his productions; both electronic and reggae elements reverberate in his sound. He crafted slow-burning bachata and slinky dance numbers for Akon on 2019’s El Negreeto, and artists including Jencarlos, Darkiel and Latin trap pioneer Bryant Myers have tapped him to bring that versatile magic to their tracks.