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Jhene (born Jhene Aiko Chilombo on March 16, 1988), is an United States|American Pop Music|pop/R&b singer. She was formerly signed to The Ultimate Group|T.U.G./Epic Records, home to Marques Houston and Omarion, but left due to delays with her debut album "My Name Is Jhene." She is the younger sister of R&b singer Mila J.
Early life

Jhene is the daughter of Christina Yamamoto and Karamo Chilombo.
She is African American, Japanese people|Japanese, and Indigenous peoples of the Americas|Native American (Dominican, Spaniard) She has four siblings: Miyoko(sister), Mila J|Jamila (sister), Miyagi (brother) and Jahi (brother). Jhene's older sisters Mila J|Jamila and Miyoko toured with Immature and was in a now disbanded group Gyrl, which was signed to MCA/ Silas records. This led to Jhene's first meeting with producer Chris Stokes when Jhene was five years old. Eventually Stokes heard her sing, and he promised her that he would work with her someday. When B2K signed with Epic Records, Stokes suggested Jhene as a female solo singer and which led to her being signed as well. She served as the opening act for B2K and IMx on the Scream Tour 3.

B2K Cross-promotion and Other Releases
As a promotional tool for Jhene, a few of her songs are featured on B2K releases. Tracks five through eight on B2K's B2K: The Remixes - Volume 1 were actually songs by Jhene. They wer... read all