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Michelangelo Tegio (Born January 2, 1993), professionally known as Mekazazzo (also known simply as Zazzo), is an American record producer, songwriter, and audio engineer from Los Angeles, California. Born and raised in Modesto, he started learning music production at an early age and considered producing as a serious career after moving to Los Angeles in middle school. He collaborated with various local artists and gained a small online presence which lead him to produce for Monster Mike, Kami De Chukwu, and Eddie Mon$ta on their song "Molly Cyrus". He is best known, thus far, for the work he has done with various artists in the Los Angeles area. Most notably Eastwood, Young Noble, and E.D.I. Don on the song "Backdoor" featured on the Last Outlawz album "#LastOnezLeft".

Early Life
Michelangelo Tegio was born in Modesto, CA on January 2, 1993. In 2006 he relocated to Los Angeles, CA where his mother and sister were living.

Growing up in a family of musicians and artists he began developing his craft at an early age. Exposure to music production came from his older sister, who was making beats at the time, and sparked insight into his own talent. During this time he received his very own laptop and began learning FL Studio, Pro tools and Reason.

Honing his skill routinely, he started working with various underground artists and constructed his own studio in 2009. In 2014 he began learning audio engineering and eventually established a small online presence with the credits he gained. He has since relocated his studio to Hollywood, CA and continues to work behind the scenes with artists and various studios as a Producer and Audio Engineer.

Career
In 2012, he produced "Molly Cyrus" for Kami de Chukwu, Monster Mike, and Eddie Mon$ta. In 2017, he produced "Backdoor" Featured in the #Lastonezleft album from the Outlawz.