# Jazzy (singer)

Yasmine Byrne (born 19 September 1996), known professionally as Jazzy or Jazzy Yaz, is an Irish dance-pop singer-songwriter, best known for her singles "Make Me Feel Good" and "Don't Stop Just Yet" with Belters Only, "Zeros" with Cassö and Headie One, "Somedays" with Sonny Fodera and D.O.D., and her solo singles "Giving Me", "Shooting Star" and "Feel It".

## Music career
### Jazzy Yaz

Jazzy first came to attention in 2020 as a member of the Dublin band Powerful Creative Minds, for which she used the name "Jazzy Yaz". On 29 April 2020, the band released "Baby Maybe", and on 19 June 2020 they released "Vivid Dreams". On 9 November 2020 they released "Problems of These Days", on 25 November 2020 they released "Hope Is Good, Change Is Real", and on 16 December 2020, the latter two turned up on their EP #39. On 5 March 2021, Jazzy Yaz featured on Ben Rainey's "Let Yourself Go", a cover of Room 5's "Make Luv". On 14 August 2021, Powerful Creative Minds released a further EP, Am I Wasting Time, and on 15 October 2021, they released "Do For Love".

### Ireland and UK chart hits

On 26 November 2021, Jazzy featured as lead vocals on the Belters Only's song "Make Me Feel Good", which charted at No. 4 on the UK Singles Chart and No. 1 on the Irish Singles Chart, making them the first Irish dance act to top said chart since Mark McCabe did so with Maniac 2000. On 25 March 2022, Belters Only & Jazzy released a second single together titled "Don't Stop Just Yet", which charted at No. 84 on the UK Singles Chart.
On 10 March 2023, Jazzy released her first solo single titled "Giving Me", which peaked at No. 3 on the UK Singles Chart and at No. 1 on the Irish Singles Chart, making her the first Irish solo female artist to top said chart since Julie-Anne Dineen did so with Do You Believe?, and the first Irish female artist to reach No. 1 on Spotify.

### Artistry

Byrne told The Irish Post in March 2023 that Lauryn Hill influenced her to start singing, and also named Raye, Eliza Rose, Carla Monroe, Hayley May, and Karen Harding as influences.

## Personal life

Yasmine Byrne was born in Dublin to a single mother and grew up in Crumlin with her brother and a sister. She attended Saint Agnes' Primary School, where she learned violin. She is of part Jamaican descent, through her estranged father. She previously worked at Tesco.

## Discography
### Extended plays

List of extended plays, with selected details and chart positions :
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
| Title | Details | IRE |
| Constellations | Released: 20 October 2023 Label: Polydor Format: Digital download, streaming | 21 |
| No Bad Vibes | Released: 22 November 2024 Label: Polydor Format: Digital download, streaming | — |

### Singles

List of singles, with year released, selected chart positions, and album name shown :
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album |
| Title | Year | IRE | AUS | UK | Certifications | Album |
| "Make Me Feel Good" (with Belters Only) | 2022 | 1 | — | 4 | BPI: 2× Platinum | 2022 Only |
| "Don't Stop Just Yet" (with Belters Only) | 2022 | 15 | — | 84 | | 2022 Only |
| "Giving Me" | 2023 | 1 | — | 3 | BPI: Platinum | Constellations |
| "Feel It" | 2023 | 22 | — | 35 | BPI: Silver | Constellations |
| "NRG" | 2023 | 20 | — | — | | Constellations |
| "Life Lesson" (with Belters Only and Sonny Fodera) | 2023 | 23 | — | — | | Non-album single |
| "Shooting Star" | 2024 | 34 | — | 98 | | Constellations (expanded) |
| "We Groovin" (with Jamie Jones) | 2024 | — | — | — | | Non-album singles |
| "Zeros" (with Cassö and Headie One) | 2024 | 91 | — | 92 | | Non-album singles |
| "Make Up" | 2024 | 62 | — | — | | No Bad Vibes |
| "Somedays" (with Sonny Fodera and D.O.D) | 2024 | 5 | 26 | 5 | ARIA: Platinum BPI: Platinum | No Bad Vibes |
| "The Heat" (with Alok) | 2024 | — | — | — | | Non-album single |
| "No Bad Vibes" (featuring Kilimanjaro) | 2024 | 84 | — | 65 | | No Bad Vibes |
| "High in the Moment" (with Belters Only) | 2025 | 44 | — | — | | Non-album single |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart in that territory. |||||||

## Awards and nominations
### Brit Awards

The Brit Awards is a ceremony presented by British Phonographic Industry (BPI) to recognise the best in British and international music.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
| 2025 | "Somedays" (with Sonny Fodera and D.O.D.) | Song of the Year | Pending | |