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Jazmyne Fountain is a recording artist, songwriter, and vocalist from the Pasadena area whose music blends contemporary R&B, pop, soul, and gospel influences into a sound that is both powerful and deeply personal. Inspired by artists such as Beyoncé, Yolanda Adams, Aaliyah, and the Swedish pop group A-Teens, she discovered her love for music at just four years old and quickly became a leading voice within her church community, directing and performing with children's and youth choirs throughout her upbringing.
Her formal training began under renowned vocal coach Victor Bell, where she explored both classical and contemporary styles before earning a Bachelor of Music in Contemporary, Urban, and Popular Music from Columbia College Chicago. While in Chicago, Jazmyne performed with celebrated ensembles including R&B Performance, Gospel Repertoire Ensemble (GRE), and ChiVox, the college's premier jazz vocal group. She graced iconic stages such as Buddy Guy's Legends, Reggies Chicago, and Chicago Theatre, developing a reputation for her expressive storytelling and dynamic vocal range.
Jazmyne further expanded her artistry during a six-month residency at Popakademie Baden-Württemberg in Germany, where she immersed herself in songwriting and began crafting many of the stories and ideas that continue to shape her work today. Along the way, she has collaborated with and learned from Grammy-winning artists including Lisa Fischer, Paula Cole, and The New York Voices.
In recent years, Jazmyne has established herself as a trusted live television and event vocalist. She made her national television debut as a featured singer on Dancing with the Stars in 2023, performing in the season finale during Beyoncé-inspired freestyle routines. She returned for the show's historic 500th episode in 2024 and again in 2025, lending her voice to the season finale performance for Jordan Chiles and Ezra Sosa. These appearances have showcased her ability to deliver powerful, high-pressure performances on one of television's most celebrated stages.
Beyond television, Jazmyne has performed the national anthem for both the Los Angeles Clippers and the Los Angeles Sparks, continuing to build a diverse career that spans live events, session work, and featured collaborations.
As a recording artist, Jazmyne released her debut single, Nonsense, in 2015 and returned with the heartfelt holiday release Last Year in 2024. She is currently preparing a new chapter of music, with upcoming releases that reflect her growth as both a songwriter and storyteller. Her work embraces vulnerability, confidence, softness, and strength—creating songs that invite listeners into moments of healing, joy, self-discovery, and connection.
Whether performing for thousands on national television or sharing intimate original music, Jazmyne brings an unmistakable sincerity to every stage she steps onto. Her artistry exists at the intersection of elegance, soul, and contemporary pop, offering audiences an experience that is both deeply personal and universally resonant.