About Vincent Santiago

Vincent Santiago is a #1 bestselling author, entrepreneur, and multidisciplinary creative whose work is shaped by a diverse and purposeful journey. He began his career in service to his country as a proud member of the United States Air Force, where he developed the discipline, resilience, and commitment to excellence that continue to guide his life and practice.

Following his military service, Vincent transitioned into executive protection, operating in high-stakes environments and safeguarding high-profile individuals with precision and discretion. This chapter of his life refined his ability to remain calm under pressure and reinforced a deep respect for trust, responsibility, and presence.

Over time, Vincent turned fully toward his creative pursuits, channeling lived experience into writing, visual art, and music. As an author, he empowers readers through insights into mindset, personal growth, and visualization, blending practical wisdom with creative intention.

As a painter, his work explores emotion and narrative through bold expression. He is the creator of the sculptural work Bullion, with a visual practice concerned with form, discipline, and symbolic presence.

Under the name Tek-One the MC, Vincent is a lyricist, songwriter, producer, and sound engineer working across hip hop, jazz, live instrumentation, and rock shaping a cohesive sound rooted in rhythm, language, and storytelling. His music exists as another extension of his creative voice, where composition, performance, and sound design converge with intention and craft.

Today, Vincent combines his entrepreneurial spirit with his creative disciplines, continuing to explore new avenues of expression while helping others unlock their potential through art, music, and thought.