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22 Facts About Jenna Andrews

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Jenna Lauren Andrews was born on 1985 or 1986 and is a Canadian singer, songwriter and record producer from Calgary, Alberta.

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Jenna Andrews's mother was an elementary school teacher and her father was a professor at the University of Calgary.

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Jenna Andrews aspired to become a musician at a young age after listening to Mariah Carey and Billie Holiday.

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Jenna Andrews wrote her first song at the age of 14 titled "What Am I Gonna Do", and interned at media companies such as Lite 96 FM and CTV.

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Scarlett High School, Andrews studied music and dance, where she co-hosted pep rallies with eventual singer Jocelyn Alice.

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Jenna Andrews eventually went to Mount Royal University to study broadcast journalism, eventually deciding to move to Vancouver after six months in order to focus on becoming a full-time musician.

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Jenna Andrews was discovered by Chris Smith, the manager of Nelly Furtado and Alessia Cara, after hearing her song "Adore" on MySpace in 2005.

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Jenna Andrews wrote the song for her parents after having no money to buy Christmas presents seven months after moving to Vancouver.

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Jenna Andrews released her debut single "Tumblin' Down" in 2010, which was featured on the sixth season of American medical drama television series Grey's Anatomy.

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On 22 October 2012, Jenna Andrews released an extended play titled Kiss and Run.

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Jenna Andrews first encountered then 14 year old Lennon Stella on the set of 2012 television series Nashville, where she found her passion for developing young artists.

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Jenna Andrews continued to develop other artists such as Zhavia Ward and Lauren Jauregui, while continuing to write and produce songs for Drake, Jennifer Lopez, Jessie J, Tori Kelly, and Lily Allen.

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On 4 April 2019, Jenna Andrews and Weiss announced TwentySeven Music Publishing, which was a joint venture between the two.

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Jenna Andrews offered them a deal to join after she found out that they never had a publishing deal during vocal production of "Motivate" from their fifth album LM5.

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Jenna Andrews began working with New Zealand singer Stella Rose Bennett, known as Benee, writing "Supalonely" in 2019.

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Jenna Andrews vocal produced the Grammy-nominated South Korean boy band BTS song "Dynamite", which was released on 21 August 2020.

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Jenna Andrews worked on the band members' vocal production in three weeks, which were remotely recorded from South Korea.

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Jenna Andrews vocally produced the BTS remix of the 2020 Jason Derulo and Jawsh 685 song "Savage Love ", and co-wrote and vocally produced the 2021 BTS song "Butter".

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In 2021, Jenna Andrews co-wrote the David Guetta, Galantis and Little Mix song "Heartbreak Anthem".

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Jenna Andrews assisted in the production of Dixie's debut studio album A Letter to Me, as a songwriter and executive producer.

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Jenna Andrews has been influenced by a range of artists including Donny Hathaway, Billie Holiday, Aaliyah, Massive Attack, Portishead, Carly Simon, and Carole King.

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Jenna Andrews initially conceived the idea in 2019, after experiencing anxiety, bullying, and an eating disorder in her childhood.