Alt-pop singer Jack Medina says JK Labajo, OFW mom are his big inspirations

Jack Medina throughout an intimate media cone with the leisure media. Picture: Hannah Mallorca/Inquirer.internet

Jack Medina Maybe associated to stars which have made a reputation for himself within the leisure trade, however he regards singer-actor JK Labajo (or Juan Karlos) as his biggest inspiration.

“Juan Karlos is the one I like probably the most. He’s additionally the singer with whom I wish to collaborate someday,” mentioned Medina EntertainmentMedia throughout an intimate media -con in Quezon Metropolis. “I like how he performs and writes his songs.”

Labajo’s hit quantity “Honor” – in addition to his use of curse phrases when driving the extreme feelings house – mentioned the rising different pop singer that he additionally loves the usage of “passionate texts” in his songs.

“As a songwriter I additionally use passionate lyrics in my songs. It isn’t that I wish to publish swear phrases, however I exploit them as a approach to specific what I actually really feel,” he mentioned.

Other than Labajo, he’s additionally impressed by his mom, who’s presently working as an OFW, and says he needs to carry her again to the Philippines.

“I actually wish to assist my mom’s house. She is why I work arduous. She is presently working overseas as a caretaker. We skilled a lot through the pandemic. I additionally labored in a name middle then,” he mentioned.

The rising different pop singer is a member of the band 5 Fingers, whose members additionally embody JC Vicente (bassist), Paul Anthony Acuin (major guitarist) and Lance Kerwin Fajardo (drummer). They weren’t current through the media con.

In keeping with Medina, 5 fingers was fashioned after his expertise supervisor, Roly Halagao, found that he may sing. He already did performances then.

The singer, nonetheless, clarified that he would reasonably carry out with the band, as a result of it helps him to develop a wider appreciation of Opm and Music basically.

Well-known family

Through the Media Con it was additionally revealed that Medina is the cousin of Aubrey Miles and the second cousin of SB19’s Josh. When he was requested about his relationship with Josh, he mentioned he found their household ties after he met his mom throughout a household occasion. ‘I found that [his mom] Is expounded to my father. My grandfather and grandmother of Josh are brothers and sisters, “he mentioned.

Nonetheless, the singer clarified that he didn’t meet the SB19 member personally. “I want to apologize to the followers of Josh. I used to be simply requested. To be sincere, I do not need it to be raised. I do not wish to reveal it as a lot as attainable. I used to be simply requested about it,” he mentioned.

Medina touched his household ties with miles and mentioned he has already met Miles personally.

“My grandmother and her mom’s sisters. I see her throughout household gathering,” he mentioned.

Nevertheless, Medina repeated that he needs to turn into referred to as a member of 5 fingers and as a singer, hoping to make waves in Opm. /RA