Jamie Irene Pineda (born September 27, 1988) is an American pop singer-songwriter and former model.

In late 2007, Pineda signed on to be the front woman of the international pop music project Sweetbox staying with the group until 2012.

Pineda is of Mexican descent and grew up in Fall River Mills, California with eight brothers and sisters.

[2] When she was 15, Jamie stood in line to audition for American Idol but was 20 days too young to compete.

She has stated before that some of her influences are Mariah Carey, Selena, Etta James and Alicia Keys.

[5] The same month, Pineda got to work and began traveling around the globe to places including Stockholm, Gothenburg, New York City and London.

While having songs written for her as the new face of Sweetbox, Pineda also co-wrote tracks with Toby Gad, Georgie Dennis and Derek Bramble.

The duo recorded the album in Los Angeles, California with the help of mix engineer Rob Chiarelli, Derek's longtime partner.

He stated that the new album would feature "more uptempo and high energetic songs" than the project's previous release.

Pineda posted two videos on Warner Japan's YouTube page talking about songs on Diamond Veil.

Pineda is married to Juan Manuel Venegas and resides in Redding, California with her two dogs, and children.