Jenn Morel

Jenn Morel
Born	(1990-02-23) 23 February 1990 (age 34) Santiago, Dominican Republic
Origin	Dominican Republic
Genres	Pop, Hip hop
Occupation(s)	Rapper, Singer
Instrument	Vocals
Years active	2016–present
Labels	Insomniac Records

Jenn Morel is a Dominican-American rapper, singer and songwriter. She was born in the Dominican Republic.[1] Her debut single, "Ponteme," peaked at number 3 on the Italian charts.[2] In 2018, she signed with UMLE.[3] She has released tracks on labels such as Insomniac Records.[4]

Early life

Jenn Morel was born in Santiago de los Caballeros. At the age of 6, her family moved to New York.[5] She graduated from Lehman College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in sociology and dance.

Career

Morel's break into music industry was as a dancer in night clubs. She later appeared in music videos for Drake, Nicki Minaj and Trey Songz.[6] She also appeared in videos for LMFAO and Neyo.[5]

Her debut single, "Ponteme," was released on 23 June 2017. It peaked at number 3 on the Italian charts.[2]

Her single "Tra" was inspired by Don Chezina.[1] She performed at the 2019 SXSW Festival.[7]

She also released the single "Tiguere" for Insomniac Records, a collaboration with JST JR.[4] In 2018, she signed with UMLE.[3] She had a new album come out in 2020.[8] She was featured in the Sounds of LatinX collection by Spotify.[9]

Personal life

She lives in Los Angeles.[5]

Discography

Albums

2020– Jenn Morel

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name

Title	Year	Peak chart positions
		US	ITA	FR
"Ponteme"	2017	—	3	180
"Licky"		—	—	—
"Buscando" (with GTA)	2018	—	—	—
"Kumbara"		—	—	—
"Tra"	2019	—	—	—
"Mango"	2020	—	—	—
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

References

1. "Jenn Morel, la bomba musical femenina del género urbano". 6 May 2019.
2. "italiancharts.com - Italian charts portal". italiancharts.com. Archived from the original on 21 October 2010. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
3. "Dominican Rapper Jenn Morel Signs with UMLE Via a Joint Venture Between Aftercluv & Universal Music Latino". Billboard.
4. "JSTJR and Jenn Morel Grind It Out on Global Bass Collab "Tiguere" for Insomniac Records | Insomniac".
5. "How Jenn Morel Went from Video Vixen to Nimblest Dominicana Rapper in the Game". 16 January 2018.
6. PopcornTv. "Jenn Morel: ecco chi è la sexy domenicana che ha conquistato il mondo". PopcornTv.it (in Italian). Retrieved 31 December 2019.
7. "11 Latin Acts You Can't Miss at 2019 SXSW Festival". Billboard. 12 March 2019.
8. "Jenn Morel's 'Grammy' ft. Ecko is Sexy, Grimy & Cool". 22 October 2020.
9. "Spotify Celebrates the Diverse Sounds and Creators of Latin Culture with 'Lo Nuestro es Arte' Campaign for Latinx Heritage Month 2020". Billboard. 9 October 2020.

• Jenn Morel FR:[1]

External links

• Official website