I might be a Cuban American, but I'm also an Afro-Cuban American. Jon Secada afroamericancuban Change image and share on social
If you write songs and if you write music that's very sincere and very honest, it's pop music, but it is pop music with a lot of honesty and a lot of heart. Jon Secada hearthonesthonesty Change image and share on social
This record has a lot of influences that I'd love to cover, like Marvin Gaye and Earth, Wind and Fire. Maybe I'll do some covers of my major influences during my live show. Jon Secada coverearthfire Change image and share on social
Well, I always wanted to be educated and be prepared. Jon Secada educatepreparewant Change image and share on social
I'm a big believer in education, period. Jon Secada believerbigeducation Change image and share on social
My intention when I came into this industry was to be a musician, not necessarily a recording artist, just a musician in general. And that's the reason I went to college and got my degree, which has been great for me. It's helped me a lot with my career. Jon Secada artistcareercollege share on social
Having a college degree gave me the opportunity to be... well-rounded. Also, the people I met at the university, most of them are still my colleagues now. People I've known for years are all in the industry together. Jon Secada colleaguecollegedegree share on social
With this new album, I prepared for it a long time, and I was happy with the songs and the production. I felt that I proved myself with the first album, and with this new album, I just want to share some of my music. And that was always my feeling and my intention. Jon Secada albumfelthappy share on social
I was a teacher for a long time. I taught at a community college: voice, theory, humanities. And nowadays, music education is a dying thing. Funding is being cut more and more and more. Jon Secada collegecommunitycut Change image and share on social
And for me, it's been, not only where I learned, but the people that I met there. Most of the people that I work with are guys that, one way or another, have been associated with the university. Jon Secada guylearnmeet Change image and share on social