Jadyn Douglas (previously known as Jadyn Maria; born April 20, 1985) is a Puerto Rican singer. At the age of seventeen, she was signed to EMI and later to Universal Motown in 2008, releasing a few singles to little commercial success. Douglas then started a country-pop trio with her sister (Jaclyn) and brother-in-law (Blake) in 2014 called Arten Way.
Jadyn Douglas
Birth name
Joy Lynn Strand Pas
Also known as
Jadyn Maria
Born
(1985-04-20) April 20, 1985 (age 37) San Juan, Puerto Rico
After being spotted by an ad agency, Jadyn and one of her songs, "Rock You Senseless", were featured in Clairol's 2004 Herbal Essence campaign. She also appeared on What I Like About You as part of the campaign.[4][7]
In 2007, Jadyn signed a songwriting deal with Universal Music Publishing Group, which led to her meeting with R&B musician Ne-Yo's manager and then Ne-Yo himself, eventually signing with his label and Universal Motown after auditioning for its president in 2008.[1][2][5] She was the first artist signed to Ne-Yo's label, Compound Entertainment and was an opening act for his tour.[4][5] Jadyn appeared in her friend, pop singer Katy Perry's music video for "Hot n Cold" as a bridesmaid.[4][5] She also co-wrote the title bonus track from Ashley Tisdale's album Guilty Pleasure. The single, "Good Girls Like Bad Boys" was released in 2009 and featured rapper Flo Rida. Another single, "Trenchcoat and Shades" was released digitally in the UK.[8] One of her songs "Catwalk V-O-G-U-E" was featured on an episode of the reality series The Hills and later covered by German girl group Monrose.
Jadyn was married to her high school boyfriend, Chad Hiner. The couple later divorced. She is currently married to model Andre Douglas, and the couple have two children – twins, Legend and Eliana.
Under the name Jadyn Douglas she began taking acting jobs in 2011. In 2014, she launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund a seven-song EP for her country-music band Arten Way, which is composed of her, her sister, and her brother-in-law.[9]
jadyn, douglas, previously, known, jadyn, maria, born, april, 1985, puerto, rican, singer, seventeen, signed, later, universal, motown, 2008, releasing, singles, little, commercial, success, douglas, then, started, country, trio, with, sister, jaclyn, brother,. Jadyn Douglas previously known as Jadyn Maria born April 20 1985 is a Puerto Rican singer At the age of seventeen she was signed to EMI and later to Universal Motown in 2008 releasing a few singles to little commercial success Douglas then started a country pop trio with her sister Jaclyn and brother in law Blake in 2014 called Arten Way Jadyn DouglasBirth nameJoy Lynn Strand PasAlso known asJadyn MariaBorn 1985 04 20 April 20 1985 age 37 San Juan Puerto RicoOriginNashville Tennessee U S GenresPopR amp BOccupation s SingeractressYears active2002 presentLabelsEMI CMGUniversal Motown At the same time she began taking roles as an actress and in 2015 was cast in a supporting role for Eva Longoria s Telenovela on NBC Contents 1 Life and career 2 Discography 2 1 Singles 2 2 Music videos 3 Filmography 4 References 5 External linksLife and career EditJadyn Douglas was born Joy Lynn Strand Pas in San Juan Puerto Rico but grew up in Nashville Tennessee from age two 1 2 3 She was the first daughter born to Southern Baptist pastor Dan Strand and wife Rosa 2 Her father is American of English Scottish and Dutch descent and her mother is Puerto Rican Her family s Christian background meant that she was immersed in Christian music She began singing in church from age two 2 4 At 17 Jadyn was signed to EMI CMG 5 after being spotted singing at a wedding 4 She later appeared on the debut album by former Christian band Avalon member Jody McBrayer 6 She was also asked to record a cover of With or Without You with hip hop group GRITS on the U2 tribute album In the Name of Love Artists United for Africa 4 6 After being spotted by an ad agency Jadyn and one of her songs Rock You Senseless were featured in Clairol s 2004 Herbal Essence campaign She also appeared on What I Like About You as part of the campaign 4 7 In 2007 Jadyn signed a songwriting deal with Universal Music Publishing Group which led to her meeting with R amp B musician Ne Yo s manager and then Ne Yo himself eventually signing with his label and Universal Motown after auditioning for its president in 2008 1 2 5 She was the first artist signed to Ne Yo s label Compound Entertainment and was an opening act for his tour 4 5 Jadyn appeared in her friend pop singer Katy Perry s music video for Hot n Cold as a bridesmaid 4 5 She also co wrote the title bonus track from Ashley Tisdale s album Guilty Pleasure The single Good Girls Like Bad Boys was released in 2009 and featured rapper Flo Rida Another single Trenchcoat and Shades was released digitally in the UK 8 One of her songs Catwalk V O G U E was featured on an episode of the reality series The Hills and later covered by German girl group Monrose Jadyn was married to her high school boyfriend Chad Hiner The couple later divorced She is currently married to model Andre Douglas and the couple have two children twins Legend and Eliana Under the name Jadyn Douglas she began taking acting jobs in 2011 In 2014 she launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund a seven song EP for her country music band Arten Way which is composed of her her sister and her brother in law 9 Discography EditSingles Edit Year Single2009 Good Girls Like Bad Boys featuring Flo Rida Trenchcoat amp Shades Music videos Edit Year Single Director2009 Good Girls Like Bad Boys Claire Carre 10 Filmography EditYear 2005 Title What I Like About You Role Herbal Essence Auditioner Commercial Notes2014 Taxi Brooklyn Vanessa as Jadyn Douglas Episode 102 Brooklyn Heights2015 Telenovela Roxy Rios Main RoleReferences Edit a b Micah Jesse Interview with Jadyn Maria Micah Jesse October 7 2009 archived from the original on January 14 2010 retrieved November 3 2009 a b c d Official Bio Compound Entertainment retrieved November 3 2009 dead link Get to Know Jadyn Maria Seventeen Magazine January 26 2009 archived from the original on December 5 2009 retrieved November 3 2009 a b c d e f Perry Clayton September 24 2009 Interview Jadyn Maria Singer and Songwriter Blogcritics retrieved November 3 2009 a b c d Rogers Troy Living in a Man s World with Singer Jadyn Maria The Deadbolt retrieved November 3 2009 a b Jadyn Maria is back but not doing Christian Music CMDish October 28 2009 archived from the original on January 14 2010 retrieved November 4 2009 WME Trenchcoat amp Shades Album Version Amazon UK ARTEN WAY s 1st EP Kickstarter Gottlieb Steven May 26 2009 BOOKED Jadyn Maria f Flo Rida Claire Carre director Video Static retrieved January 4 2010External links EditJadyn Douglas at IMDb Jadyn Douglas on Twitter Jadyn Douglas on Instagram Jadyn Douglas on Facebook Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jadyn Douglas amp oldid 1105890730, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
