Jasmine (Japanese singer)
Jasmine (proper spelling: JASMINE ) ( born May 19, 1989 in Tokyo, Japan) is the stage name of Japanese J- pop and R & B singer and derived from their real name Asumi (Japaneseあすみ). She stands at Sony Music Japan under contract and is also a DJ for the Japanese radio broadcasting J- Wave.
Life
Your first experiences gained Jasmine, aged 13 years, in the gospel choir of Yokota Air Base. Then she went into an American choir, where she decided at age 17 to become a professional singer and began her own lyrics and music to create. Then she signed her contract with Sony Music Japan.
Career
Her first debut single, Sad to Say Jasmine published on 24 June 2009 in CD format. However, the song was before, as a ringtone, offered through Chaku - Uta Full and peaked in the Chaku - Uta Full charts the maximum placement. This made her the first female artist ever, which landed in these charts with a debut at # 1. Weeks after the CD release critics gave her the title The Rebirth of Hikaru Utada and compared both artists. However, the single Sad to Say landed in the first week at number 13 on the Oricon charts, but managed to escape in the second week at No. 10. To date, the single sold in CD format more than 30,000 times in Japan and counts as her most successful single. Even in the digital format because it was honored for more than 250,000 legal downloads with platinum by the Recording Industry Association of Japan.
October 25, 2009 Jasmine had her stage debut, she was a guest of a concert by U.S. singer Ne - Yo, at the Saitama Super Arena. This was also true when advertising their second single No More, which was published on 28 October 2009.
Then she released three more singles in 2010 This Is Not a Game, Jealous and Dreamin '. Of these, This Is Not a Game and Jealous only up to 10,000 limited editions available. On July 21, 2010, she released her debut album then, which she called gold. The album debuted at # 3 on the Oricon charts, is held nine weeks on the charts and was able to sell up to 50,000 times, thus Gold Jasmine's most successful recordings ever.
In February 2011 she released her next single One, then in July, Only You and 25 July 2012 its Single Best Partner.