Jimena (singer)
| Jimena | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Jimena Gallego |
| Also known as | Jimena Carlsen |
| Born | 1980 (age 36–37) |
| Origin | Mexico City, Mexico |
| Genres | Latin |
| Occupation(s) | SingerTV HostActress |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Labels |
Univision Music Crescent Moon Records |
| Website | Jimena Web Page |
Jimena is a Mexican pop singer, TV host, and actress.
In June 2001, Jimena was signed to Crescent Moon Records, record label co-owned by Emilio Estefan and Sony Music. Her first album was Jimena, which included ten songs, she wrote . The single Maldita ignorancia was released in three versions, norteña, ranchera and cumbia. She has worked with and trained with Eugenia Sutti, Patricia Reyes Spíndola, Luis Felipe Tovar, Savior Sánchez, and Natalia Travena.
In 2003 she signed an additional contract with Univision Music. Her second album, En Soledad, was also produced by Emilio Estefan. She has been nominated for several awards, including Premios Lo Nuestro in 2004 for Artista Revelación and in 2006 for Singer of the Year, sharing the nomination alongside Paulina Rubio, Laura Pausini and Julieta Venegas.
In 2006 Jimena drop Volar Sin Alas Also Produced for Emilio Estefan this time her sigle "Que Onda Guey" Ft Akwid was written by Yan weynn [William Ramos Jr ] young writer sing to crecent moon records as a composer and this was an urban hit #3 in the album
She has performed in numerous venues, including Madison Square Garden, Miami Sand, and Staples Center in Los Angeles. She was a special guest in 2004, having been invited by president George W. Bush to perform in the White House.
In 2008, she started serving as a judge on the fifth season of Objetivo Fama, a Puerto Rican show similar to American Idol. She had served as a guest judge on the previous season for several shows.
In 2011 and 2012, Jimena co-hosted backstage the Televisa reality talent show Pequeños Gigantes, hosted by Galilea Montijo. The talent show currently airs on Univision.
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