Janalynn Castelino

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Janalynn Castelino
Janalynn Castelino in 2025.jpg
Janalynn Castelino in 2021
Born
Janalynn Joseph Castelino

October 18, 1998 (aged 28)
Alma materUniversity of Michicigan Medical School
Occupation
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Years active2018–present
RelativesLorna (mother), Joseph (father)
Musical career
Genres
InstrumentsVocals
Websitewww.janalynncastelino.com

Janalynn Castelino (born October 18, 1998) is a pop & R&B singer, songwriter and doctor.[1] She sings in many languages including English, Italian, Latin, Hindi, Spanish, etc.[2][3]

Early life and education

Janalynn Castelino was born on October 18, 1998 to Roman Catholic parents Lorna & Joseph Castelino. She has Italian and Indian ancestry.[4] Castelino is a doctor by education and started writing music as a hobby.[1]

Singing career

Castelino started singing at an early age and was involved in the choir at her Church.[4] Janalynn became popular in 2018,[5] after uploading covers of songs on to YouTube.[6][7] Her music video Binte Dil (Love Ballad) has been viewed more than 22 Million times on YouTube.[8] In 2021, Janalynn featured on an interview with the American Songwriter Network.[1] In the same year, she appeared on the English digital edition of the L’Idea Magazine.[4] Janalynn released her Italian-folk single “Bella Ci Dormi” in August 2023.[9]

2024 - present

In 2024, Castelino released three religious music singles during Lent. These were 'Jesu Salvator Mundi' and 'Parce Domine' in Latin language and 'The Old Rugged Cross' in English.[10]

She released her debut Spanish language pop song 'Drama' on September 20, 2024.[11] It was followed by "But Without You" that released on March 21, 2025.

Discography

  • Silent Night - 2022
  • Bella Ci Dormi - 2023
  • O Come All Ye Faithful - 2023
  • Adeste Fideles - 2023
  • Jesu Salvator Mandi - 2024
  • Parce Domine - 2024
  • Drama - 2024
  • But Without You - 2025

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Bringin' it Backwards: Interview with Janalynn Castelino (in en-US). American Songwriter (2021-04-15). Retrieved 2021-09-11.
  2. ↑ Janalynn Castelino (in en). YouTube Music. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
  3. ↑ Janalynn Castelino (in en). iHeartRadio. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Janalynn Castelino Is Being More Focused On Herself (in en-US). L'Idea Magazine (2021-07-06). Retrieved 2021-09-11.
  5. ↑ Q&A: Indian vocalist and doctor Janalynn Castelino breaking stereotypes (in en-US). RIFF Magazine (2021-04-19). Retrieved 2021-09-11.
  6. ↑ Rabinowitz, Chloe. Janalynn Castelino Drops New Cover Single 'Diamonds' (in en). BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
  7. ↑ Janalynn Castelino - MusicBrainz. musicbrainz.org. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
  8. ↑ Binte Dil (Female Love-Ballad Version) | Janalynn Castelino (in en). Retrieved 2021-09-11.
  9. ↑ Cristi, A. A.. Janalynn Castelino's New Single 'Bella Ci Dormi' Releases Today (in en). BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2024-05-08.
  10. ↑ Dyer, Harvey. Janalynn Castelino Releases 'The Old Rugged Cross' (in en-GB). All-Noise (2024-03-18). Retrieved 2024-10-29.
  11. ↑ Rabinowitz, Chloe. Janalynn Castelino Drops New Spanish Single 'Drama' (in en). BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2024-10-29.

Other websites

Media related to Janalynn Castelino at Wikimedia Commons