Latin
United States
Omar Perez-Then
About Omar Perez-Then
Hometown
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Born
March 26, 1980
Genre
Latin
In the artist’s words:
Describe one of your earliest musical memories in detail. My fondest musical memory is playing the guitar for an exam and humming to the song and my guitar instructor said "Omar, you're singing" and after I apologized, he said "no, keep singing, it sounds really good." Since then, I haven't stopped singing
What are your top 3 all-time favorite albums on Apple Music, and why? Why did you choose these three albums in particular? India.Arie, Acoustic Soul Juan Luis Guerra 4.40, Bachata Rosa Mariah Carey, Butterfly I chose these albums, because they represent freedom, not only musically, but also freedom of expression, finding your own language when it comes to crafting music & lyrics in a very harmonious way. These are very uplifting!
Find a song of yours on Apple Music that you love and tell us what makes it special. Tell us why you chose this song. “Palmera” "Palmera" is the song I've always wanted to write & sing! From the opening of vocal harmonies layered over an Afro/Reggaeton beat to vibrant lyrics & airy melodies, it exudes the eternal feeling of an Endless Summer. It makes you dream of palm trees!
What’s one of the most memorable moments in your career so far? One of my favorite moments in my musical career was at the Silverlake Lounge, while singing Amy Winehouse's "Back to Black" the power went out, but I kept singing without missing a beat then suddenly the crow was singing along with me. It was so pure
Is there anything left on your bucket list as an artist or band? I would love to experience singing at SXSW and attend the Grammys as a performer and nominee. Also, it would be very special to meet & collaborate with my biggest music influences: Mariah Carey, Juan Luis Guerra, India.Arie, Diego Torres, Jason Mraz
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