Nastyboy Records Presents: MC Magic with Antonio Cardenas

Friday, April 3rd, 2026

7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Price: VIP $120, General Admission $55

Taos Center for the Arts

Nastyboy Records Presents

MC Magic w/ Antonio Cardenas

FRI, April 3

GA Doors 6:30pm

Showtime 7:30pm 

Get tickets here.

VIP $120. First 3 rows, includes 6PM Meet & greet

General Admission $55

A limited number of guests will be allowed to the pre-concert M&G with MC Magic

This upgraded ticket includes

  1. Photo with MC Magic
  2. Drawstring collector backpack
  3. Signed Poster
  4. Your premium seat in rows 1-3

MC Magic brings a night of nostalgia , love songs and a cruise through memory lane of all the hits he has created as the founding member and producer of NB Ridaz. Plus special guest performer Antonio Cardenas, his youngest son who is just starting his artistic career. This event is reserved seating only so get your tickets now for this special night in Taos New Mexico.

MC Magic

For three decades, Phoenix Arizona based MC Magic has been the heartbeat of independent Latin hip-hop, building a legendary career from the ground up. As a visionary artist, producer, and founding member of Nastyboy Klick and NB Ridaz, MC Magic helped shape a new era of hip-hop and R&B, fusing smooth melodies, romantic lyrics, and Latin influences into a sound that resonated far beyond city limits. 

From humble beginnings, Magic’s hustle and passion for music turned into a movement. With hits like “So Fly,” “Pretty Girl,” and “Lost in Love,” he created anthems that crossed generations and cultures. His influence was solidified in 2006 when his solo album Magic City debuted at #1 on the Billboard “Heatseekers” chart, a defining moment that spotlighted his independent grind and loyal fanbase. 

Today, MC Magic’s impact is undeniable. With over 500 million combined streams, views, and impressions across platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube, he continues to reach new audiences while staying true to his roots. More than a musician, he is a storyteller, a mentor, and a cultural icon in the Latino community and beyond. 

2026, The legacy continues with new MC Magic music like “Favorite Girl’ featuring Texas rapper Paul Wall. Plus live performances and complete with fan meet & greets all over the USA. But not just a concerts; it’s a celebration of legacy, love, and the magic that has kept us vibing for 30 incredible years.

 

All sales are final and no refund will be issued.

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