Who is Jasmine Thompson?
Jasmine Ying Thompson is an English singer and songwriter who was born on November 8, 2000. Thompson started her career by filming herself singing and posting the videos to YouTube when she was ten years old.
She was featured in German deep house artist Robin Schulz’s song “Sun Goes Down” in 2014, which charted in the top ten in Australia, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
Her YouTube channel has over 3.6 million subscribers and around 575 million views as of 2021.
Quick Bio
Real Name | Jasmine Thompson |
Nick Name | Jas |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | November 8, 2000 |
Birth Place | London, England |
Age | 20 years old |
Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Nationality | Half-American Half-Chinese |
Profession | Singer |
Hair Color | Light Brown |
Eye Color | Green |
Net Worth | $1 – $5 Million US Dollars |
Early life
Where was Jasmine Thompson born?
Thompson was born in London, England, on November 8, 2000, to a Chinese father and an English mother. In an interview about Wonderland, her most recent EP at the time, Thompson opened up about her parents’ divorce, which has inspired her.
She began covering popular songs by famous singers when she was 11 years old, and her ability to effortlessly transition between genres and artists quickly gained her a following. These weren’t just flat renditions of original songs; they were distinctively original and delightfully refreshing renditions that praised the arrival of a genuine talent.
Jasmine released a cover of Passenger’s song in mid-2013. In several aspects, this was a game-changer. The album which has received more than 32 million views as of late 2016, not only made her an internet sensation but also effectively launched her professional singing career.
Unfortunately, there is not much information regarding her educational details.
Career
Why is Jasmine Thompson famous?
The 20-year-old is a famous musician and singer who started her career as a cover singer for popular songs.
Jasmine self-released a cover of Naughty Boy’s “La” in 2013. She released three different spreads in August: one for Taylor Swift’s “Beginning and End Has Changed,” one for Passenger’s “Let Her Go,” and one for David Guetta’s “Titanium.”. Thompson released a cover of Chaka Khan’s “Ain’t Nobody” in September 2013. The song featured in a commercial for Sainsbury’s supermarket chain in the United Kingdom.
She released the all-encompassing play under the Willow Tree in October 2013. One of the songs, titled “Run,” achieved moderate success in Europe and the United States. Thompson’s next album, Another Bundle of Tantrums, was released on April 20, 2014. On the UK Albums Chart, the compilation peaked at number 126.
Thompson’s front of “Everything Hurts” was used in the BBC’s East Enders harvest time trailer in September 2014. Kat Moon, Sharon Watts, and Linda Carter were seen in the trailer rehashing Thompson’s verses.
The famous singer released her first single under the Atlantic Records label, “Venerate,” on June 12, 2015.
Thompson’s third broadened play, Adore, was released on September 18th, not long after. “Love,” “Do It Now,” “Extraordinary Escape,” “Let Myself Try,” and “Precious Stone Heart” were among the five songs included.
In 2015, German music producer and DJ Felix Jaehn released a remix of Thompson’s “Ain’t Nobody,” which was first released in 2013.
In 2016, the trailer for Ewan McGregor’s film American Pastoral featured her in front of “Distraught World.” Wonderland, Thompson’s fourth broadened play, was released on May 19, 2017.
Relationship
Who is Jasmine Thompson dating now?
As of 2021, Jasmine is single and not dating anyone. Like many celebrities, the singer also likes to maintain secrecy about her private life, so there have been no dating rumors in the media. However, she may have dated someone in the past.
Family
Talking about her family, Jasmine was born to a Chinese father and an English mother.
At a meeting about Wonderland, her most recent EP at the time, Thompson opened up about her parents’ divorce, which has inspired her.
She grew up with her elder brother named Zed Thompson. However, much information about her family background is not disclosed yet.
Personal Information
What is the height of Jasmine Thompson?
The famous singer stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 meters) and weighs around 58 kg (128 lbs).
She has a slim body and is very conscious about her health. Furthermore, she has beautiful green-colored eyes and light brown hair. As she was born on November 8, her birth sign is Scorpio.
Social Media Profiles
Thompson has a verified Instagram account under the name of @jasminethompson. The musician is quite an Instagram sensation with over 550k followers on the platform.
She usually shares her professional works and some glimpses of her personal life with her fans.
She also uses her social media profiles to advertise and promote her new singles and has posted more than 515 photos and videos.
Similarly, she is also very active on Twitter and frequently tweets about random stuff. Jasmine has over 115k followers on the platform.
Net Worth
What is the net worth of Jasmine Thompson?
As of 2021, Jasmine’s net worth is estimated to be around $1 – $5 million US Dollars. Her primary source of income is through her career as a music producer and singer.
Apart from her career as a singer, she also earns through her merch named ‘FUNNY’ in which she partnered with Zedd.
Trivia
1) Thompson started taking piano lessons from an early age.
2) Even though her father is Chinese, he doesn’t actually know the language.
3) Her favorite music band is ‘Twenty-One Pilots’.
4) Jasmine released her first single named ‘Adore’ in 2015.
5) Her zodiac sign is Scorpio.
6) Jasmine Thompson’s acoustic version of Ain’t Nobody’ reached #32 on the UK Singles Chart’.
7) She has one brother named Jed.
8) Jasmine is half Chinese (on her mother’s side) and half English (on her father’s side)
9) She is also featured in the song “Sun Goes Down” by Robin Schulz.
Image credit: @jasminethompson Instagram