Jasmine Kaur Sandlas is an Indian-American singer, rapper, television personality, performer, songwriter who mainly sings Punjabi songs. She was also featured on the

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Talks, ''MTV'' Coke Studio and spoken word platforms. Jasmine Sandlas is an independent artist. Sandlas, born in Jalandar, Punjab, India and raised in Stockton, California always aspired to pursue a career in singing. Sandlas' first song was "Muskan" (2008) became a hit. In 2014, she began her Bollywood playback singing career with the song "Yaar Na Miley" for the film

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. Upon its release, "Yaar Na Miley" went viral and topped the charts and Sandlas received wide critical acclaim for her singing style as well as earned several awards, including "Most popular song of year 2016 -

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" and Screen Award for Best Female Playback. Moreover, she is also known as the Queen of Punjabi music industry among her fans due to her unique style of singing and lifestyle.

Early life and background

Jasmine Kaur Sandlas was born in

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to a Lubana, Sikh family. Her mother is the one who put her on the stage to sing at an early age, during her

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days she participated in many song competitions and then that was the time when she got influenced by many Punjabi folk singers. At the age of 13, she with her family, migrated to

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and got inspired by the West Coast music. She was only 16 when she began writing songs.

Music career

Her first song, 'Muskan', from the album 'The Diamond', written by Lalie Gill was great success worldwide. In 2012, she did an album 'Gulabi' with rapper Bohemia. After the launch of "Gulabi" album, she started receiving recognition from the mainstream Punjabi music industry. In 2015, Jasmine Sandlas was out with single ''Punjab De Javak''. Jasmine's career began with underground album 'The Diamond' in 2008. Her Bollywood playback singing career began with ''

'', for which she did the song called "Devil-Yaar Naa Miley" with

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2012:Gulabi

In 2012, the Gulabi album was launched by Sony Music Company.

2014:Entry into Bollywood

In 2014 she debuted in

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as a playback singer in movie ''

'' alongside

2016

Jasmine has given two singles "Ishq Da Sutta" and "Raat Jashan Di" for the movies '' One Night Stand'' and '' Zorawar'', respectively. Jasmine is also part of the TV series on women-empowerment called ''Angels of Rock'', by MTV India. Jasmine along with three other artists biked from Mumbai to the Wagah border (travelling through Gujarat, Rajasthan, UP, Punjab along the way), covering places in rural as well as urban India. Along the way, they met some inspiring women who have scripted their own success stories in varied fields and are using their voice to speak up and discuss issues that urgently need attention. Each episode will also end with a special song. The first episode of season 1, aired on 31 July 2016.

2020:What's In A Name

In 2020, the third album ''What's In A Name'' was launched on Jasmine Sandlas own YouTube Channel. The album “What’s In A Name” contains 8 songs. The music is produced by Intense and Hark. Jasmine Sandlas perfectly planned this album. Her fans already knew about the album through her Instagram profile she created the Instagram theme with the art and animation. There is a lot of hard work done by her team also. The illustration was designed by Diksha and animation is done by VFX kalakaar.

2021: The Great Punjabi Experiment

TGME was an experiment that Jasmine Sandlas started to observe if her predictions ,about what kind of music people like ,were right or wrong. It consisted of 9 songs. First Song “Gaana challe ya na” was released on 8th March 2021 whereas last song “Dil Tutteya” was released on 10th February 2022.

2022

Jasmine Sandlas released an EP called “Tini” on her birthday that concluded 4 songs: “Yakeen” , “Kehnda hi Nahi” , “Hava vich” and “Kehri gali”. Sandlas released a single called “Jee Jeha Karda” on 7th of November.

Discography

Soundtrack albums

Singles (music)

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Collaboration albums

Coke Studio (India)

MTV
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Television

MTV INDIA "Angels Of Rock"

Awards and nominations

References

External links

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