Jhene
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Promo Picture Of Jhene In My Name Is Jhene Era |
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Origin | Inglewood, California |
Years active | 2001–present |
Genres | Urban pop |
Labels | Epic Records |
Jhene Aiko Chilombo was born on March 12, 1987 in Los Angeles, California. Her parent's are Tina Chilombo and Antonio Chilombo. She is of African American, Japanese and Native American descent. She has five siblings: Miyoko (sister), Jamila (sister), Miyagi (brother) Jahi (brother) and Kareena (sister).
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[edit] My Name Is Jhene
After several collaborations, Jhene finally released her debut single in 2003. The single, called No L.O.V.E. was produced by Kay Gee and was originally released a year before by Kay Gee's group Tha' Rayne. Jhene's single didn't receive the attention expected by her label who once more delayed and then cancelled the release of her long-awaited debut album.
[edit] It's About Time
Jhene is currently back in the studio preparing for her debut album, It's About Time, which includes collaborations with her sister Mila J, Omarion, Cory Bold and The Underdogs. She has a myspace page up revealing never heard songs she has recorded, "Pain", "Wait No More", "Real Thing" and an untitled track. Jhene also recorded a song, "How It's Done", for the Sabrina Bryan Workout DVD.
[edit] Trivia
Jhene is the cousin of former B2K member Lil' Fizz.
Her second older sister Jamila is also the new and upcoming artist Mila J.
Jhene can sing in the fifth octave but not having a five octave range.
Jhene is currently rumored to be dating O'Ryan the younger brother of the R&B singer Omarion.
Jhene was featured on two major movie soundtracks: "You Got Served" and "Barbershop".
Jhene makes cameos in numerous videos including O'ryan's debut video, "Take It Slow", B2K's debut video "Uh Huh" and Play's "M.AS.T.E.R (Part 2)" featuring Lil Fizz video.
She was featured on the Santa Hooked Me Up album by B2K singing the final track "Santa Baby"
Jhene's name is pronounced Ja-Nay.
Jhene is 5′2″.