Jasmin Walia is a British singer and television personality of Indian descent; she has released songs in English, Punjabi and Hindi.
[6] Walia first worked as an extra in the British reality TV series, The Only Way Is Essex in 2010, and was promoted to a full cast member in 2012.
She started a YouTube channel in February 2014 and began uploading song covers alongside artists including Zack Knight, intens-ti and Ollie Green Music.
[citation needed] In September 2014, Walia auditioned for the eleventh series of the singing talent show, The X Factor, but all four judges rejected her, leaving her sobbing.
Before shooting for the show began, she said, "This is the opportunity I've been looking for that will allow me to explore my cultural roots whilst still maintaining all the glitz and glamour that I love.
"[9] The structured reality TV series delved deeper into the lives of a diverse set of West Londoners in their quests to fulfil their dreams and overcome challenges.
Her second single, "Girl Like Me", was released on her YouTube channel in November 2016 and was made available for digital download on iTunes, Google Play, Spotify and Amazon Music.
Saavn LLC released her fifth song, "Bom Diggy", with her long-term music partner, Zack Knight, who also wrote and composed the track.
[13] Walia was named in the Top 50 Sexiest Asian Women List by Eastern Eye in 2014 alongside Zayn Malik[14] and 2015 with Sanaya Irani.