Considered to be among the top Cuban Salsa DJ's of the world, David "D.J. Melao" Figueroa is a Timba D.J. from Miami, Florida who dedicates his work as a deejay to the promotion of Cuban Music throughout the world. Melao is the official deejay of the very popular Cubamemucho Cuban Salsa Congress World Tour. As the deejay for the Cuban Salsa Congress, Melao's work has gained the respect of his colleagues and some of the world's top Cuban artists. Melao has been invited to work in some of the best venues throughout North America and Europe. Melao has also been invited to work/tour with bands such as Los Van Van, Charanga Habanera, Pupy y Los Que Son Son, Manolito y Su Trabuco, Bamboleo, Manolin, Carlos Manuel, El Pikete, Yoruba Andabo, Isaac Delgado, Maraca, The Cuban Timba All Stars, Zarabanda, Havana D' Primera, Pepito Gomez and Danny Lozada y su Timba to name a few.

Melao has gained the popularity for his ability to ignite dance floors with the hottest and freshest Cuban Timba music wherever he goes. He might also be known for his work on the very popular website Timba.com, where he wrote his own blog called "Timba Con Melao" for several years. On a recent note, D.J. Melao has been placed among the top 10 latin artists in the reverb nation charts which is a list that includes over 800 latin artists with names like Daddy Yankee and Los Lonley Boys. You can now catch the latest and most exclusive news at the new Timba news site TimbaStars.com which is a concept created by Melao and Raffael Sonnenschein of Cubamemucho.