Fandomwire had the privilege of sitting down with the multi-talented rising star, Jovan Armand, as he shared his incredible journey from Hollywood’s silver screen to the captivating world of music. At a youthful 22 years old, Armand has already left an indelible mark on the film and television industry with notable roles in acclaimed shows like “Bella and the Bulldogs” and “In the Middle” to his most notable role as Pedro, an openly gay foster kid turned superhero in the DCU movies Shazam 1 & 2. However, it is his recent foray into the music scene that has truly captivated audiences, showcasing his versatility and artistic prowess.
Armand’s musical voyage began to take shape at the tender age of 16 when he decided to take his music seriously. His initial taste of the spotlight came through an appearance in a music video, portraying a younger version of his friend. Inspired by the experience, Armand delved deeper into the world of music, nurturing his skills for years in artist development. The fruits of his labor manifested in remarkable opportunities, as he had the privilege of becoming the opening act for legendary artists such as Snoop Dogg, Busy Bone, and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony.
Blending the vibrant sounds of reggaetón, cumbia trap, rap, and hip-hop, Armand’s music resonates with an authenticity that sets him apart from the crowd. Armand’s songwriting process is a unique and deeply personal journey, allowing him to infuse his tracks with his distinctive style and wishful thinking. Influenced by a diverse range of artists, Armand draws inspiration from icons such as Eminem, Drake, Eevee Queen (reggaetón), Daddy Yankee, and Nicki Gem. Their remarkable contributions to the music industry have shaped his artistic vision and provided him with a sonic palette from which to create his own musical tapestry.
While his acting career has garnered acclaim, Armand’s passion for music shines brightly. He views acting as a vessel for immersing himself in captivating narratives, bringing characters to life on screen. Music, however, offers him unparalleled creative control and serves as a platform for self-expression. Armand finds fulfillment in crafting beautiful stories through acting and harnessing the power of his own voice in the realm of music.
As FW’s conversation drew to a close, it became clear that Armand’s dedication and unwavering determination are the driving forces behind his artistic journey. He acknowledged the challenges that the music industry presents, navigating through opportunist individuals who seek to take advantage of his talent. Nevertheless, Armand remains focused on assembling a team of genuine and supportive individuals who will help him navigate the complex landscape of the music business.
Recently, Jovan Armand treated his ever-growing fanbase to an electrifying visual feast with the premiere of his highly anticipated music video for the captivating track “Heavy,” featuring hip-hop legend The Game. The video is a stunning visual representation of Armand’s artistic vision, seamlessly blending striking imagery with powerful storytelling. Whether it’s the silver screen or the silver mic, it’s evident that Jovan Armand’s star is shining brighter than ever before.
Link to Jovan’s Music Video “Heavy ft. The Game” >>>
