Jasmine Solano

Jasmine Solano
Jasmine Solano in 2016
Jasmine Solano in 2016
Background information
Also known asXOJSMN
BornPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Occupation(s)Deejay, musician, brand ambassador
Years active2002–present
Websitexojsmn.com

Jasmine Solano is an American musician and disc jockey who founded and hosted the Scratch the Surface series on MTV, and in 2008 she teamed with DJ MeLo-X to perform internationally as Electric Punanny.

Solano created a radio show called "The Secret Spot" on WERS in Boston, and she has written and performed alternative hip-hop songs, including "That's Not It", with a video directed by Vashtie Kola in 2010,[1] "Turn It Up" in 2011,[2] and "One on One" featuring Yelawolf in 2012.[3][4][5] She has deejayed for Ninjasonik, Wiz Khalifa,[6] Talib Kweli and Melanie Fiona.

Solano is a political activist, using music and art to express political ideas. In 2017, she created the global photography/community series "Unity in Color" to promote women's rights around the world. As a brand ambassador, she has modeled clothing, curated playlists, and blogged to promote brands.

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  5. ^ "V Premiere! Jasmine Solano feat. Yelawolf 'One on One'". Vibe.com. January 19, 2012.
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