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I might be a Cuban American, but I'm also an Afro-Cuban American.

Jon Secada

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Jon Secada
Age: 62
Born: 1961
Born: October 4
Composer
Musician
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Songwriter
Havana
Cuba
Juan Francisco Secada Ramírez
American
Also
Might
Afros
Afro
Cuban

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I grew up in a community that was bilingual. I've done it for a while, singing in both languages.
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So, when I got the contract for my album, even though it was an English record, my manager insisted on making sure we would record in Spanish as well, and it worked out really well for me.
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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.
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I grew up speaking both languages, and for me that's really important.
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If there was any other place I would live, other than Miami, it would be California. It's beautiful. The weather is just gorgeous, I love being here, too.
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It happened in Miami, in Coral Gables, a great big ol' Cuban wedding. It was pretty intense.
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