Jemina Pearl
American musician
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| Intro | American musician | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| is | Singer | |
| Work field | Music | |
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| Birth | 20 June 1987, Nashville | |
| Age | 37 years |
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Jemina Pearl Abegg (born June 20, 1987), known by the stage name Jemina Pearl, is an American singer, formerly the frontwoman of Be Your Own Pet, a punk rock band she started when she was 16.
She appeared in the television series Gossip Girl with a musical performance together with Thurston Moore covering the Ramones classic "Sheena Is a Punk Rocker.
Her debut solo album, Break It Up, was released on October 6, 2009. The album is on Ecstatic Peace, is co-written by John Eatherly and has guest appearances by Thurston Moore, Iggy Pop, Dave Sitek and Derek Stanton of Awesome Colour.
She is the daughter of musician/artist Jimmy Abegg. In 2009, she was dating fellow Be Your Own Pet member John Eatherly.
From 2012 to 2013, she was part of a band called Ultras S/C (previously The Black Faces) with Chetley "Cheetah" Weise and Ben Swank, which opened for The Black Belles in November 2011.