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Djoir has performed and/or worked with George Shelby of the George Shelby Band,<ref>{{cite web|last1=Traphagen|first1=Mike|title=12 Finalists to Vie for $5,000 and ‘Star Voice’ Title at Chumash Casino Resort|url=http://www.noozhawk.com/article/twelve_finalists_to_compete_for_5000_and_star_voice_title|publisher=Noozhawk|accessdate=22 December 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Rajaee|first1=Shirin|title=Star Voice Crowns 2014 Singing Champion|url=http://www.keyt.com/news/star-voice-crowns-2014-singing-champion/29238358|accessdate=23 December 2014}}</ref> [[Aaron Carter]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Aaron Carter- Erick Nathan- Amanda Hale- Djoir Jordan|url=http://www.hits973.com/events/events/concerts/aaron-carter-erick-nathan-amanda-hale-djoir-jordan/eCL6Nj/|accessdate=22 December 2014}}</ref> [[Táta Vega]] of [[20 Feet From Stardom]], [[RedFoo]], [[Hok Konishi|Hok]] of [[Quest Crew]] (winners of Season 3's [[America's Best Dance Crew (season 3)|America's Next Best Dance Crew]]), [[LMFAO]], [[Fuel (band)|FUEL]],<ref>{{cite web|title=FUEL, ROYAL BLISS, THE CALVARY, DJOIR JORDAN, MIKE LESLIE BAND|url=http://www.whiskyagogo.com/site/event/fuel/|accessdate=23 December 2014}}</ref> Cassandra Mills, Dalvin DeGrate and [[K-Ci & JoJo|K-Ci]] of Jodeci, [[Ginuwine]], [[Shane Sparks]], Jason Edmonds, [[112 (band)|112]],<ref>{{cite web|first1=Chumash Casino|title=Meet the Star Voice Finalists|url=http://www.chumashcasino.com/blog/meet-the-star-voice-finalists|accessdate=22 December 2014}}</ref> NOVASPACE, Shaneal Funk, Breanna Kennedy and many more. She has also made appearances in RedFoo's music video ''[[New Thang]]''<ref>{{cite web|title=Redfoo - New Thang|url=http://imvdb.com/video/redfoo/new-thang|website=http://imvdb.com/video/redfoo/new-thang|accessdate=23 December 2014}}</ref> and LMFAO's music video ''[[Party Rock Anthem]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=LMFAO - Party Rock Anthem|url=http://imvdb.com/video/lmfao/party-rock-anthem|website=http://imvdb.com/video/lmfao/party-rock-anthem|accessdate=23 December 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Party Rock Anthem|url=http://www.tvify.com/movies/1911055-party-rock-anthem|website=http://www.tvify.com/movies/1911055-party-rock-anthem|publisher=TVify}}</ref>
Djoir has performed and/or worked with George Shelby of the George Shelby Band,<ref>{{cite web|last1=Traphagen|first1=Mike|title=12 Finalists to Vie for $5,000 and ‘Star Voice’ Title at Chumash Casino Resort|url=http://www.noozhawk.com/article/twelve_finalists_to_compete_for_5000_and_star_voice_title|publisher=Noozhawk|accessdate=22 December 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Rajaee|first1=Shirin|title=Star Voice Crowns 2014 Singing Champion|url=http://www.keyt.com/news/star-voice-crowns-2014-singing-champion/29238358|accessdate=23 December 2014}}</ref> [[Aaron Carter]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Aaron Carter- Erick Nathan- Amanda Hale- Djoir Jordan|url=http://www.hits973.com/events/events/concerts/aaron-carter-erick-nathan-amanda-hale-djoir-jordan/eCL6Nj/|accessdate=22 December 2014}}</ref> [[Táta Vega]] of [[20 Feet From Stardom]], [[RedFoo]], [[Hok Konishi|Hok]] of [[Quest Crew]] (winners of Season 3's [[America's Best Dance Crew (season 3)|America's Next Best Dance Crew]]), [[LMFAO]], [[Fuel (band)|FUEL]],<ref>{{cite web|title=FUEL, ROYAL BLISS, THE CALVARY, DJOIR JORDAN, MIKE LESLIE BAND|url=http://www.whiskyagogo.com/site/event/fuel/|accessdate=23 December 2014}}</ref> Cassandra Mills, Dalvin DeGrate and [[K-Ci & JoJo|K-Ci]] of Jodeci, [[Ginuwine]], [[Shane Sparks]], Jason Edmonds, [[112 (band)|112]],<ref>{{cite web|first1=Chumash Casino|title=Meet the Star Voice Finalists|url=http://www.chumashcasino.com/blog/meet-the-star-voice-finalists|accessdate=22 December 2014}}</ref> NOVASPACE, Shaneal Funk, Breanna Kennedy and many more. She has also made appearances in RedFoo's music video ''[[New Thang]]''<ref>{{cite web|title=Redfoo - New Thang|url=http://imvdb.com/video/redfoo/new-thang|website=http://imvdb.com/video/redfoo/new-thang|accessdate=23 December 2014}}</ref> and LMFAO's music video ''[[Party Rock Anthem]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=LMFAO - Party Rock Anthem|url=http://imvdb.com/video/lmfao/party-rock-anthem|website=http://imvdb.com/video/lmfao/party-rock-anthem|accessdate=23 December 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Party Rock Anthem|url=http://www.tvify.com/movies/1911055-party-rock-anthem|website=http://www.tvify.com/movies/1911055-party-rock-anthem|publisher=TVify}}</ref>


Djoir's 4th single "Partypocolypse" aired on the TV series [[Rush (2014 TV series)|RUSH]] on the [[USA Network]]'s "Learning To Fly" episode, July 31, 2014.<ref>{{cite web|title=Local competes to be named ‘Star Voice’|url=http://www.toacorn.com/news/2014-10-16/On_the_Town/Local_competes_to_be_named_Star_Voice.html#.VJiqUsCY}}</ref> Djoir Jordan's 2nd single "Get This Party Rockin (ft HP)" was featured in the movie trailer for ''[[Best Night Ever]]'' that hit theaters January 2014. Her song "Partypocolypse" was also featured on [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC Network]]'s hit TV series [[Pretty Little Liars]] on the Episode entitled "Fresh Meat", which aired on January 13, 2015.<ref>{{cite web|title=Pretty Little Liars - Ep16 Fresh Meat|url=http://abcfamily.go.com/shows/pretty-little-liars/episode-guide/season-05/16-fresh-meat|website=http://abcfamily.go.com/shows/pretty-little-liars/episode-guide/season-05/16-fresh-meat|accessdate=17 January 2015}}</ref> Djoir and [[Janel Parrish]], who stars in [[Pretty Little Liars]], were both co-lead singers in a girl group called Impulse in 2003.
Djoir's 4th single "Partypocolypse" aired on the TV series [[Rush (2014 TV series)|RUSH]] on the [[USA Network]]'s "Learning To Fly" episode, July 31, 2014.<ref>{{cite web|title=Local competes to be named ‘Star Voice’|url=http://www.toacorn.com/news/2014-10-16/On_the_Town/Local_competes_to_be_named_Star_Voice.html#.VJiqUsCY}}</ref> Djoir Jordan's 2nd single "Get This Party Rockin (ft HP)" was featured in the movie trailer for ''[[Best Night Ever]]'' that hit theaters January 2014. Her song "Partypocolypse" was also featured on [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC Network]]'s hit TV series [[Pretty Little Liars]] on the Episode entitled "Fresh Meat", which aired on January 13, 2015.<ref>{{cite web|title=Pretty Little Liars - Ep16 Fresh Meat|url=http://abcfamily.go.com/shows/pretty-little-liars/episode-guide/season-05/16-fresh-meat|website=http://abcfamily.go.com/shows/pretty-little-liars/episode-guide/season-05/16-fresh-meat|accessdate=17 January 2015}}</ref> Djoir and [[Janel Parrish]], who stars in [[Pretty Little Liars]], were both co-lead singers in a girl group called Impulse in 2003<ref>{{cite web|title=Pretty Little Liars: Before They Were Stars|url=http://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/pictures/pretty-little-liars-before-they-were-stars-2013309/33205|website=http://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/pictures/pretty-little-liars-before-they-were-stars-2013309/33205|accessdate=21 January 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Dancing with the Stars new cast: Alfonso RIBEIRO, Tavis Smiley, Janel Parrish (Pretty little liars)|url=http://www.lipstickalley.com/showthread.php/760428-Dancing-with-the-Stars-new-cast-Alfonso-RIBEIRO-Tavis-Smiley-Janel-Parrish-(Pretty-little-liars)|website=http://www.lipstickalley.com/showthread.php/760428-Dancing-with-the-Stars-new-cast-Alfonso-RIBEIRO-Tavis-Smiley-Janel-Parrish-(Pretty-little-liars)|accessdate=21 January 2015}}</ref>.


In 2014, Djoir Jordan received nominations for Pop Single of the Year and Solo Performer of the Year for the 2014 LA Music Awards.<ref>{{cite web|title=2014 Los Angeles and Phoenix Music Awards Category Final Nominees|url=http://www.lamusicawards.net/2014nominees.html|accessdate=22 December 2014}}</ref>
In 2014, Djoir Jordan received nominations for Pop Single of the Year and Solo Performer of the Year for the 2014 LA Music Awards.<ref>{{cite web|title=2014 Los Angeles and Phoenix Music Awards Category Final Nominees|url=http://www.lamusicawards.net/2014nominees.html|accessdate=22 December 2014}}</ref>

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Dawn "Djoir" Jordan, known professionally as Djoir Jordan is an American Pop/EDM/Rock singer, songwriter and actress.

Early life and career beginnings

Djoir Jordan grew up in Los Angeles, California. She began taking dance lessons at age 6 and was involved in competitive gymnastics. She began her entertainment career at a very young age, performing for four and a half years (56 Episodes) on the syndicated children's TV show Colby's Clubhouse[1] which aired on Trinity Broadcasting Network,[2] beginning in 1995. On the show she worked closely with Krysta Rodriguez of NBC Series Smash; Crystal Lewis and Casey Lagos. She played the role of Psalty, The Singing Songbook's daughter, Harmony, in the Musical Harvest Kid's Crusades performing at Qualcomm Stadium and Anaheim Stadium.

Career

As an adult, Djoir spent time as a singer and performer in multiple female pop groups including, most notably, Minx Mafia (Formerly Vaniti Girlz).[3][4] The group went on a hiatus in 2008 and Djoir immediately pursued the path of a solo artist.[5][6] Her motto as an artist is "Be Diamond Cut", which apparently means "To Be Unique, Stand Out and Reflect Your Light". Djoir was given the name by Mr. Dalvin of Jodeci, it is a combination of her first and last name.

Her 1st single release with Danny Coggin, aka NOVASPACE, entitled “Control (ft. Djoir Jordan)" released by Into the AM Records, quickly climbed to #62 on Beatport’s Electro House chart[7][8] and gained support from Top EDM DJ's around the world including Parasite, who produced a remix of "Control". Her 2nd single release with NOVASPACE, entitled "Right Now (ft. Djoir Jordan)"[9] released by Dirty Duck Audio, climbed to #13 on the UK charts and gained support from DJs Knife Party and Gold Top.

Djoir has performed and/or worked with George Shelby of the George Shelby Band,[10][11] Aaron Carter,[12] Táta Vega of 20 Feet From Stardom, RedFoo, Hok of Quest Crew (winners of Season 3's America's Next Best Dance Crew), LMFAO, FUEL,[13] Cassandra Mills, Dalvin DeGrate and K-Ci of Jodeci, Ginuwine, Shane Sparks, Jason Edmonds, 112,[14] NOVASPACE, Shaneal Funk, Breanna Kennedy and many more. She has also made appearances in RedFoo's music video New Thang[15] and LMFAO's music video Party Rock Anthem.[16][17]

Djoir's 4th single "Partypocolypse" aired on the TV series RUSH on the USA Network's "Learning To Fly" episode, July 31, 2014.[18] Djoir Jordan's 2nd single "Get This Party Rockin (ft HP)" was featured in the movie trailer for Best Night Ever that hit theaters January 2014. Her song "Partypocolypse" was also featured on ABC Network's hit TV series Pretty Little Liars on the Episode entitled "Fresh Meat", which aired on January 13, 2015.[19] Djoir and Janel Parrish, who stars in Pretty Little Liars, were both co-lead singers in a girl group called Impulse in 2003[20][21].

In 2014, Djoir Jordan received nominations for Pop Single of the Year and Solo Performer of the Year for the 2014 LA Music Awards.[22]

References

  1. ^ "Colby's Clubhouse". https://web.archive.org/web/20041205095111/http://www.tbn.org/index.php/2/4/p/126.html. Retrieved 31 December 2014. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  2. ^ "TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK" (PDF). https://web.archive.org/web/19970711025345/http://www.tbn.org/schedule.pdf. Retrieved 31 December 2014. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  3. ^ Rowley, Eddie (3 June 2007). "Vaniti Flair". The Sunday World. The Sunday World. {{cite news}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  4. ^ Milton, Stephen (18 May 2007). "Vaniti's Got Flair". The Irish Sun. The Irish Sun. {{cite news}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  5. ^ DeRosa, Nicole. "Q&A with Djoir Jordan on What It Means To Be Diamond Cut, Tour Life and More!". All Access Music. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  6. ^ Burtonelli, Deidra. "Djoir performed "Hollywood" at LA Fashion Corner's Eco-Friendly Fashion Show". http://thescoopla.com/1193/1193. Retrieved 30 December 2014. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  7. ^ "Beatport Electro House Top 100". https://web.archive.org/web/20120909230019/http://www.beatport.com/genre/electro-house/17/top-100. Retrieved 17 January 2015. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  8. ^ DeRosa, Nicole. "Q&A with Djoir Jordan on What It Means To Be Diamond Cut, Tour Life and More!". All Access Music. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  9. ^ DeRosa, Nicole. "Q&A with Djoir Jordan on What It Means To Be Diamond Cut, Tour Life and More!". All Access Music. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  10. ^ Traphagen, Mike. "12 Finalists to Vie for $5,000 and 'Star Voice' Title at Chumash Casino Resort". Noozhawk. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
  11. ^ Rajaee, Shirin. "Star Voice Crowns 2014 Singing Champion". Retrieved 23 December 2014.
  12. ^ "Aaron Carter- Erick Nathan- Amanda Hale- Djoir Jordan". Retrieved 22 December 2014.
  13. ^ "FUEL, ROYAL BLISS, THE CALVARY, DJOIR JORDAN, MIKE LESLIE BAND". Retrieved 23 December 2014.
  14. ^ "Meet the Star Voice Finalists". Retrieved 22 December 2014. {{cite web}}: |first1= missing |last1= (help)
  15. ^ "Redfoo - New Thang". http://imvdb.com/video/redfoo/new-thang. Retrieved 23 December 2014. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  16. ^ "LMFAO - Party Rock Anthem". http://imvdb.com/video/lmfao/party-rock-anthem. Retrieved 23 December 2014. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  17. ^ "Party Rock Anthem". http://www.tvify.com/movies/1911055-party-rock-anthem. TVify. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  18. ^ "Local competes to be named 'Star Voice'".
  19. ^ "Pretty Little Liars - Ep16 Fresh Meat". http://abcfamily.go.com/shows/pretty-little-liars/episode-guide/season-05/16-fresh-meat. Retrieved 17 January 2015. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  20. ^ "Pretty Little Liars: Before They Were Stars". http://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/pictures/pretty-little-liars-before-they-were-stars-2013309/33205. Retrieved 21 January 2015. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  21. ^ "Dancing with the Stars new cast: Alfonso RIBEIRO, Tavis Smiley, Janel Parrish (Pretty little liars)". http://www.lipstickalley.com/showthread.php/760428-Dancing-with-the-Stars-new-cast-Alfonso-RIBEIRO-Tavis-Smiley-Janel-Parrish-(Pretty-little-liars). Retrieved 21 January 2015. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  22. ^ "2014 Los Angeles and Phoenix Music Awards Category Final Nominees". Retrieved 22 December 2014.