Jasmine Rae

Jasmine Rae
Background information
Birth name Jasmine Rae
Born (1987-10-28) 28 October 1987
Origin Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Genres Country, blues, soul
Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter
Instruments Vocals, guitar, harmonica
Years active 2007–present
Labels ABC Music
Associated acts Brooks & Dunn, Alan Jackson, Adam Brand, Miranda Lambert, Catherine Britt, Joe Nichols, Kellie Pickler, Kasey Chambers
Website www.jasminerae.com

Jasmine Rae (born 28 October 1987) is an Australian singer and songwriter who has released four studio albums via ABC Music / Universal Music Australia. Rae has been nominated for three ARIA Music Awards and has won two CMC Music Awards,[1] and received the 'Global Artist of the Year' award by the Country Music Association (USA) in 2013.

Biography

In 2008, Rae auditioned for and won the Telstra Road to Tamworth.[2] Her prize was a recording contract with ABC Music and a performance at the 2008 CMA music festival in Nashville.

Rae recorded and release her debut studio album Look It Up in September 2008. The title track, "Look It Up" was later covered by American country artist Ashton Shepherd, which become a Top 20 hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.

In 2009, Rae toured with Brooks & Dunn.

In March 2011, Rae then released her second studio album Listen Here. The album debuted at #1 on the ARIA Australian Artists Country Chart and #35 on the ARIA Albums Chart. Two singles "Hunky Country Boys" and "I'll Try Anything" topped the Australian Country airplay charts. Those songs plus "I Faked It" also went to #1 on the CMC Music Video chart and the album was nominated for an ARIA Music Award.[3] Jasmine was also a Golden Guitar nominee for Female Artist of the Year at the Australian Country Music awards the following January.

In 2012 Australian Music fans voted Jasmine Rae, CMC OZ Artist of the Year.[4] She remains the only female solo artist to ever win the award. In November 2012, Rae released a Christmas EP titled Santa's Little Helper.

In 2013 she received a CMA Award (US) for Global Artist of the Year[5]

In August 2013, Rae released her third studio album If I Want To; the title track shot straight to the top of the CMC Top 30 Countdown chart and held strong for four weeks. The track also topped the Australian Country Radio charts. If I Want To was nominated for an ARIA Award [6]and four Golden Guitar Awards at the 2014 CMA Awards; for Album of the Year, Top Selling Album of the Year, Single of the Year and Female Artist of the Year.[7] US artist Kellie Pickler features on the album on the song "Bad Boys Get Me Good".

In March 2014, Jasmine Rae won her second CMC Music Award for 'Female Oz Artist of the Year.'[8] Rae featured on Adam Brand's song "Quit This Time"[9] from Brand's album My Side of the Street which was released in August 2014.

Jasmine Rae released her fourth album, titled Heartbeat through ABC Music / Universal Music Australia on 15 May 2015. The single "Heartbeat" became her 9th #1 Australian Country Single[10] and "When I Found You": - a song she originally wrote for her best friends wedding has been viewed more than 3 million times on Youtube.[11] "Everybody Wants to Take My Money" was a finalist in the 2016 International Songwriting Competition.

Heartbeat was nominated for two Golden Guitar awards in 2016 and Jasmine was again nominated for CMC 'Female Oz Artist of the Year' in 2016[12] and 2017[13]. Like If I Want To, the album was produced by GRAMMY winner Luke Wooten[14].

Discography

Albums

Title Details Peak positions Certifications
AUS
[15]		 AUS Country
Look It Up
  • Release date: 6 September 2008
  • Label: ABC Music (1780332)
  • Formats: CD
 62[16] 5
Listen Here
  • Release date: 4 March 2011
  • Label: ABC Music (2762279)
  • Formats: CD, Download
 35 2
If I Want To
  • Release date: 2 August 2013
  • Label: ABC Music (3741975)
  • Formats: CD, Download
 23 2
Heartbeat
  • Release date: 15 May 2015
  • Label: ABC Music (4722644)
  • Formats: CD, Download
 41 3

Extended Play

Title Details
Santa's Little Helper
  • Release date: 16 November 2012
  • Label: ABC Music (3723217)
  • Formats: CD, Download

Singles

  • "Country Singer" (2008) No. 1 Australian Country Music Video & #1 radio single
  • "Look It Up" (2008) No. 1 Australian Country Music Video & #1 radio single
  • "Pink Guitar" (2009) No. 3 Australian Country Music Video & #3 radio single
  • "Can't a Girl Change Her Mind" (2010)
  • "Hunky Country Boys" (2010) No. 1 Australian Country Music Video & #1 radio single
  • "I'll Try Anything" (2011) No. 1 Australian Country Music Video & 1 radio single
  • "I Faked It" (2011) No. 1 Australian Country Music Video & #3 radio single
  • "If I Want To" (2013) No. 1 Australian Country Music Video & #1 radio single
  • "Just Don't Ask Me How I Am" (2013) No. 1 Australian Country Music Video & #1 radio single
  • "Bad Boys Get Me Good" with Kellie Pickler (2014) No. 1 Australian Country Music Video & #3 radio single
  • "Heartbeat" (2015) No. 1 Australian Country Music Video & #1 radio single
  • "When I Found You" (2015) No. 1 Australian Country Music Video & #2 radio single (Also the most played track on Australia Country Radio in the first half of 2016)
  • "Eggs In A Basket" (2016) #5 radio single
  • "Everybody Wants to Take My Money" (2017) #4 radio single and #12 Australian Country Video (Also the 8th most played track on Australian Country Radio in 2017)

Awards

ARIA Awards

Rae has been nominated for three ARIA Music Awards[17]

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2009Look it UpARIA Award for Best Country AlbumNominated
2011Listen HereARIA Award for Best Country AlbumNominated
2013If I Want toARIA Award for Best Country AlbumNominated

References

  1. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 1 July 2011. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
  2. ↑
  3. ↑ "2011 ARIA Awards nominations announced | Destination NSW". www.destinationnsw.com.au. Retrieved 2018-08-20.
  4. ↑
  5. ↑ "Jasmine Rae". The West Australian. 2013-09-28. Retrieved 2018-08-20.
  6. ↑ "ARIA Awards 2013 Nominees Revealed, Fine Arts Award Winners Announced - Music Feeds". Music Feeds. 2013-10-15. Retrieved 2018-08-20.
  7. ↑ Cronin, Seanna. "Lee Kernaghan leads the 2014 Golden Guitar nominations". Northern Star. Retrieved 2018-08-20.
  8. ↑ "Morgan Evans wins big at the CMC Awards | Country Music Channel on Foxtel". Country Music Channel. 2014-03-14. Retrieved 2018-08-20.
  9. ↑ Jasmine Rae (30 September 2014). "Jasmine Rae & Adam Brand - Quit This Time (Music Video)" – via YouTube.
  10. ↑ "JASMINE RAE - OFFICIAL WEBSITE - Singer/Songwriter, Actor, Entertainer". JASMINE RAE - OFFICIAL WEBSITE - Singer/Songwriter, Actor, Entertainer.
  11. ↑ Jasmine Rae (2015-11-17), Jasmine Rae - When I Found You (Official Music Video), retrieved 2018-08-20
  12. ↑ "2016 CMC Music Awards finalists announced | Country Music Channel on Foxtel". Country Music Channel. 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2018-08-20.
  13. ↑ "CMC Music Awards 2017: Finalists • Working Bull Pty Ltd". Working Bull Pty Ltd. 2017-03-15. Retrieved 2018-08-20.
  14. ↑ "EXCLUSIVE: Jasmine Rae - Heartbeat". theMusic. Retrieved 2018-08-20.
  15. ↑ "australian-charts.com - Australian charts portal". australian-charts.com. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  16. ↑ "ARIA Report 968" (PDF). ARIA. 15 September 2008. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  17. ↑ https://www.ariaawards.com.au/search?term=Jasmine%20Rae
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