Trivia

Was Disney's first choice for the title role in Hannah Montana (2006), but turned it down. Reflecting on the show's success and the star power it gave Miley Cyrus, JoJo claimed to have no regrets.

Is the youngest solo artist to have a number 1 song in the United States.

Her mother earned a living as a cleaning lady and singing for churches.

She is mentioned in the song, "Ass Like That", by Eminem.

Was offered a record deal at the age of 6, but her mother turned it down because of her age. Later on, she competed on America's Most Talented Kids (2003), but lost to Diana DeGarmo. However, competing on "America's Most Talented Kids" landed her a record deal.

Is friends with celebrities such as Sara Paxton and Emma Roberts, who were also her co-stars in Aquamarine (2006).

Musically, she is a coloratura mezzo-soprano.

Wrote three songs on her debut album, "JoJo".

She donated many items to Rocky Stone to be given to less fortunate kids as part of the Toy Mountain Campaign.

After her parents divorced when she was 5 years old, she lived with her mother and moved often.

Began singing at age 2.

Friend of Zelda Williams, who directed her music video, "Save Your Soul".

When growing up, she listened to Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston, Ella Fitzgerald, Etta James and *NSYNC.

Grew up in Foxborough, Massachusetts. In Foxborough is Gilette Stadium, where the New England Patriots and Revolution play. Jojo was there to flip the coin for a Revolution game in April, 2007.

Has one dog named Sugarpie.

Sang a duet, with Shad Moss (aka Bow Wow), in her song, "Baby It's You".

Daughter of Joel Levesque and Diana Blagden. JoJo was born with her mother's last name, but it was later changed to her father's.

She is a huge Red Sox fan.

Her father is of French-Canadian descent. JoJo's maternal grandfather was of Irish, as well as English and Scottish, ancestry, and JoJo's maternal grandmother was from a Polish family. JoJo has also stated that she has Native American roots.

Released her new music video "Too Little Too Late" (August 2006)

Her dad, Joel Maurice Levesque died on November 14, 2015 at 60 years old.

Filming RV (2006). (September 2005)

Released her new album "The High Road" (September 2006)

Finished filming Aquamarine (2006). (November 2005)

Jojo's childhood dance teacher's name was Debra Leahy.

Is good friends with pop singer Paula DeAnda.

Dated Freddy Adu from May 2005 to September 2006.