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Jon Secada (born Juan Francisco Secada on October 4, 1962) is an Afro-Cuban singer and songwriter. Secada was born in Havana, Cuba, and raised in Hialeah, Florida. He has won two Grammy Awards and sold 20 million albums since his English-language debut album in 1992, made famous for his song 
Just Another Day. His music fuses funk, soul, pop and Latin percussion. Secada also has appeared as a songwriter for Gloria Estefan, Jennifer Lopez, Ricky Martin, Mandy Moore and other performers.
Secada arrived with his parents in the United States in 1971 at the age of nine. While attending school, his family managed a coffee shop. As a teen, Secada discovered his gift for music. In the culturally diverse city of Miami, Secada was exposed to salsa and merengue. Secada also became interested in R&B and pop music performed by Barry Manilow, Marvin Gaye, Billy Joel, Elton John and Stevie Wonder.
Secada graduated from South Florida’s Hialeah High School in 1979 and then enrolled at the University of Miami. During college, he became an accomplished jazz musician. He was inducted into the Iron Arrow Honor Society, the highest honor afforded a University of Miami student. He completed a Bachelor’s degree in Music and then earned a Master’s degree in Jazz Vocal Performance.
In the late 1980s, Gloria Estefan hired Secada as a background singer. He also started composing music for Estefan, including some of her best-known ballads. Among other songs, Secada co-wrote and sang background onComing Out of the Dark Gloria’s number one hit from her 1991 album Into the Light.
Just Another Day. His music fuses funk, soul, pop and Latin percussion. Secada also has appeared as a songwriter for Gloria Estefan, Jennifer Lopez, Ricky Martin, Mandy Moore and other performers.Secada arrived with his parents in the United States in 1971 at the age of nine. While attending school, his family managed a coffee shop. As a teen, Secada discovered his gift for music. In the culturally diverse city of Miami, Secada was exposed to salsa and merengue. Secada also became interested in R&B and pop music performed by Barry Manilow, Marvin Gaye, Billy Joel, Elton John and Stevie Wonder.
Secada graduated from South Florida’s Hialeah High School in 1979 and then enrolled at the University of Miami. During college, he became an accomplished jazz musician. He was inducted into the Iron Arrow Honor Society, the highest honor afforded a University of Miami student. He completed a Bachelor’s degree in Music and then earned a Master’s degree in Jazz Vocal Performance.
In the late 1980s, Gloria Estefan hired Secada as a background singer. He also started composing music for Estefan, including some of her best-known ballads. Among other songs, Secada co-wrote and sang background on
Coming Out of the Dark Gloria’s number one hit from her 1991 album Into the Light.
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Do You Believe In Us
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Otro Día Más Sin Verte
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Angel (Spanish)
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Too Late, Too Soon
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Mental Picture
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O Holy Night
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Shoutbox
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Eduardo_Bardo wrote:
Bien Cantao Secada!
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troyvigo wrote:
Carlton Banks!
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FernandoDorow wrote:
I saw him on a tv show here...he's an asshole,,, fuck him!!
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sventhedog wrote:
lol.
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romanticnyd wrote:
beautiful singing....very romantic like me.....
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JukeBoxHero48 wrote:
Love you, Jon...thank you for your music
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coanta wrote:
this guy sang very good!
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Yohdhmem- wrote:
Maybe I a few like him: a dreamer!
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blackambition wrote:
Just Another Day <3
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besto76 wrote:
nice song :...
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UncleGropey wrote:
jon secada is a good guy at singing
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JonSecada wrote:
http://www.last.fm/group/Jon+Secada http://www.last.fm/group/SECADA+Fans%21%21%21
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danifran wrote:
"And baby I, I've tried to forget you, but the light of your eyes still shine..." Angel
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Winterbay wrote:
Shame the description of the artist is so hard to understand for persons not speaking, ehh, well whatever language it is written in...
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obskyr wrote:
if i never knew you <3
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Wolfgang19611 wrote:
Schönes Lied, super Stimme!!
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brownstar wrote:
http://youtube.com/watch?v=o9oeDbM2Kb0
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keithdhale wrote:
~~GREAT SONG AND VOICE~~
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SideFlower wrote:
For more artists with Official Last.FM videos like this one, please join http://www.last.fm/group/Last.Fm+Music+Video+Club thank you.
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bluetooth38 wrote:
Jon Secada music is realy good to lison to and multi-talented singer,songwriter,producer,actor.
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LAI Michael Jackson Tribute
2 Nov 2009 | from blog.myspace.com/jonsecada
Jon was involved in a special production segment for Latin American Idol in tribute to Michael Jackson! Check it out...
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