Janine is an Auckland-born singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist known for her indie R&B sound infused with soul and pop elements. She first made waves under the moniker Janine and The Mixtape after moving to New York in 2011, quietly building a buzz with her 2013 independent EP *Dark Mind*. This project earned significant acclaim, reaching #2 on Billboard's Heatseekers Chart and the iTunes R&B/Soul charts, and her single "Hold Me" climbed to the Top 10 on Spotify’s Global Viral Charts while hitting #1 on iTunes New Zealand. Janine’s music, praised by outlets like Complex, VIBE, and Billboard, blends heartfelt lyrics with rich, atmospheric production. After signing with Atlantic Records, she released the *XX* EP in 2015 and toured the U.S., opening for the reunited Floetry.
Now based in Brooklyn, Janine continues to grow her career with a devoted following, showcasing her deep vocals and emotional range on her 2018 album *99*, which charted well on iTunes in both the U.S. and New Zealand. Her recent singles such as "If I Call," "Crying in the Club," and "Loving Me" maintain her soulful, authentic sound that resonates with fans of pop and R&B alike. She’s also actively engaged with her audience through social media, sharing sneak peeks and creative content that highlight her multi-talented artistry as both a musician and visual artist.
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