Jasmine V
Jasmine Villegas | |
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Birth name | Jasmine Marie Villegas |
Also known as | Jasmine V |
Born | December 7, 1993 |
Origin | San Jose, California, U.S. |
Genres | R&B, pop, soul, Hip hop |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician, actress, model |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 2003–present |
Labels | Interscope Records |
Website | www |
Jasmine Marie Villegas (born December 7, 1993), also referred to simply as Jasmine V, is an American R&B, pop singer. After many years of pursuing a career in music, she was signed to Sony Music at the age of 16.[1]
Career
At the age of 9, Villegas accepted her first acting job, acting in a commercial for the hit animated feature The Land Before Time IX.[2] Her first professional singing gig was at age 11, when she performed the national anthem for the Los Angeles Clippers.[2] Later that year, she signed with Damon Dash and worked extensively on a debut that was slated to feature collaborations from label-mate and former Missy Elliott protégée, Nicole Wray.[2] She made an appearance in Justin Bieber's music video for his hit single "Baby," and Bieber and Villegas were in a relationship which she revealed in an interview in April 2012.[3] She has made appearances in Justin's U.S. tour and on the Kids' Choice Awards with him.[2][2] Villegas has also written with musician Nick Jonas.[4]
As of 2013, Jasmine V has signed to Interscope Records.[5] Villegas appeared alongside American rapper Becky G, on the cover of Latina magazine's February 2014 issue.[6]
She released her debut single "That's Me Right There" featuring Kendrick Lamar from her EP on August 5, 2014 and charted at #39 on Billboard Twitter Top Tracks chart.[7] Her debut EP was released on November 10, 2014.[8]
Discography
Extended plays
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
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US | ||
That's Me Right There |
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Mixtapes
Title | Album details |
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S(he) Be(lie)ve(d)[9] |
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Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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US | |||
"Serious" | 2010 | — | Non-album single |
"All These Boys" | — | ||
"Didn't Mean It" | 2012 | — | |
"Paint A Smile" | 2013 | — | |
"That's Me Right There" (feat. Kendrick Lamar) | 2014 | 105[10] | That's Me Right There |
Filmography
Guest starring appearances
Year | Show | Episode | Role | Notes |
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2003 | My Wife and Kids | Michael's Band | Rachel | Guest appearance |
2004 | The Land Before Time | Dancing Girl | Commercial/Music Video[2] | |
2004 | Threat Matrix | Extremist Makeover | Daughter 1# | Guest appearance |
2004 | Kellogg's Eggo | Girl eating Eggo | Commercial | |
2004 | Stuff by Hilary Duff | Girl | Commercial | |
2005 | Arwin! | Lydia | Main role alongside Selena Gomez | |
2006 | The Nine | Outsiders | Tiffany | Guest appearance |
2007 | That's So Raven | Teacher's Pet | Patty | Guest appearance |
2007-08 | SOP | music variety show | Herself | Partnered with Julie Anne San Jose |
Music video appearances
Year | Song | Role | Notes |
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2004 | "Jesus Walks" by Kanye West | Angel | Cameo |
2005 | "How to Deal" by Frankie J | Cameo | |
2008 | "Kiss Me Through The Phone" (Remix) by Scooter Smiff feat. Jasmine V | Smiff's love interest | Main role |
2009 | "I Own This" by Jasmine V | Herself | Main role |
2010 | "Serious" by Jasmine V | Herself | Main role |
2010 | "Baby" by Justin Bieber | Love interest | Main role |
2010 | "Eenie Meenie" by Sean Kingston and Justin Bieber | Party-goer | Extra |
2011 | "All These Boys" by Jasmine V | Herself | Main role |
2011 | "Natural" by Jasmine V | Herself | Main role |
2011 | "Jealous" by Jasmine V | Herself | Main role |
2011 | "My Girl" (Remix) by Mindless Behavior feat. Ciara, Tyga, Lil Twist | Herself | Cameo |
2011 | "Werk" by Jasmine V | Herself | Main role |
2011 | "Just A Friend" by Jasmine V | Herself | Main role |
2012 | "Slide Over" by Baby Bash | Guy's love interest | Main role |
2012 | "Didn't Mean It" by Jasmine V | Herself | Main role |
2013 | "Paint A Smile" by Jasmine V | Herself | Main role |
2013 | "What U Like" by Jream Andrew | Herself | Main Role |
2013 | "Now Is The Time by Wally Lopez | Herself | Main Role |
2013 | "Masquerade" by Jasmine V | Herself | Main Role |
2014 | "That’s Me Right There" by Jasmine V ft Kendrick Lamar | Herself | Main Role |
References
- ^ "Interview: Meet Jasmine V". Chicago Tribune. Sep 26, 2014. Retrieved Sep 26, 2014.
- ^ a b c d e f Bio. jasminevmusic.com.
- ^ "Perez Hilton: Jasmine V On Bieber. It Wasn't Just A Kiss..."
- ^ "New Details on Jasmine V and Nick Jonas Collaboration".
- ^ "Jasmine signs deal with Interscope".
- ^ "JASMINE V & BECKY G ARE LATINA'S FEBRUARY 2014 COVER STARS!". Latina magazine. December 17, 2013. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
- ^ "Jasmine V chart history". Billboard.
- ^ "Jasmine Villegas on Life After Justin Bieber's "Baby" Video". YouTube. February 14, 2014. Retrieved February 14, 2014.
- ^ "NEW MUSIC: JASMINE V. – 'S(HE) BE(LIE)VE(D)' [MIXTAPE]". Rap-Up. September 20, 2011. Retrieved September 20, 2011.
- ^ http://www.billboard.com/biz/search/charts?f[0]=ts_chart_artistname%3A%2AJasmine%20V%20Featuring%20Kendrick%20Lamar%2A&f[1]=ss_bb_type%3Achart_item&type=2&artist=Jasmine%20V%20Featuring%20Kendrick%20Lamar
External links
- 1993 births
- 21st-century American actresses
- Actresses from California
- American child actresses
- American child singers
- American female pop singers
- American people of Filipino descent
- American people of Mexican descent
- American television actresses
- Child pop musicians
- Living people
- Actresses from San Jose, California
- Singers from California
- Musicians from San Jose, California
- American rhythm and blues singers
- American musicians of Mexican descent
- Interscope Records artists
- American musicians of Filipino descent
- American hip hop singers