Jazmine Sullivan
Jazmine Marie Sullivan ( born April 9, 1987 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American R & B and soul singer.
Biography
Jazmine Sullivan began singing in the church choir and fell early on with their singing skills. At age eleven, she made her first appearance as part of a talent competition on national television. After she began performing in her hometown of Philadelphia, she was introduced to Stevie Wonder. There was a common vocal performance and an appearance in Wonders annual show in Los Angeles.
Then also for record labels they began to take an interest and 15 years old, she signed her first contract, but was released after two years without publishing again. For this collaboration with Missy Elliott, who helped with the production of the debut album of Fantasia 2004 began. In addition, they continued to develop as a songwriter and, for example, wrote the lyrics to Hit Say I by Christina Milian.
It was followed by a record deal with J Records, and the production of her self-penned debut album. In 2008, she had then with her debut single Need U Bad, which was created with the assistance of Missy Elliott, now a major breakthrough. It reached # 1 on the U.S. R & B chart and was also placed in the top 40 of the official U.S. charts. The second publication Bust Your Windows has been a hit. The album Fearless also made it to # 1 on the R & B charts and the Top 10 of the total charts.
Jazmine Sullivan was one of the most successful newcomers of 2008, and was for five Grammy Awards ( Best New Artist and in four R & B categories) nominated.
Discography
Albums
- Fearless (2008)
- Love Me Back (2010 )
Singles
- Need U Bad (2008)
- Bust Your Windows (2008)
- Lions, Tigers & Bears (2009)
- Dream Big (2009)
- In Love with Another Man (2009)
- Holding You Down ( Goin ' in Circles ) (2010 )
- 10 Seconds ( 2010)