Jasmine Thompson

Early Life

Jasmine Ying Thompson was born on November 8, 2000, in London, England, to an English father and a Chinese mother. Her parents' divorce at a young age profoundly impacted her, leading her to find solace in music. This personal experience later inspired her second EP, "Wonderland." Jasmine has an older brother named Jed, who has also been a part of her life journey.

Career

Jasmine's musical journey began at the tender age of ten when she started uploading videos of herself singing on YouTube. In July 2013, she self-released a cover of Naughty Boy's hit "La La La," which marked the beginning of her professional career. Following this, she released several covers, including Taylor Swift's "Everything Has Changed" and Passenger's "Let Her Go." Her debut album, "Bundle of Tantrums," was released in September 2013, featuring popular singles like "La La La" and "Titanium."

In 2014, Jasmine released her second album, "Another Bundle of Tantrums," which peaked at number 126 on the UK Albums Chart. Her cover of "Everybody Hurts" was featured in a BBC trailer for the show EastEnders, further increasing her visibility. By 2015, she signed with Atlantic Records and released her first single under the label, titled "Adore." Over the years, she has continued to release a variety of singles and EPs, showcasing her growth as an artist and her versatility across genres such as pop rock, teen pop, and contemporary R&B.