Jackson Mendoza

{{Short description|Australian pop duo}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2015}}

{{Use Australian English|date=June 2015}}

{{Infobox musical artist

| name = Jackson Mendoza

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| origin = Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

| genre = Pop, pop rock

| years_active = {{start date|1998}}–{{end date|2000}}

| label = EastWest

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• Natalie Jackson Mendoza
• Rebecca Jackson Mendoza

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Jackson Mendoza was a short-lived Australian pop duo consisting of the sisters Natalie (born 1976) and Rebecca Jackson Mendoza (born 1973). Jackson Mendoza's first single, "Venus or Mars", was the first song written by the music production team, the Matrix.{{cite news|last=Moss|first=Corey|title=Britney Spears, Avril Lavigne Fall Into The Matrix|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1470503/03122003/lavigne_avril.jhtml|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120630092900/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1470503/03122003/lavigne_avril.jhtml|url-status=dead|archive-date=30 June 2012|work=MTV News|date=13 March 2003|accessdate=17 May 2006 }} "Venus or Mars" was released in October 1999, spent ten weeks on the top 50 of the ARIA Singles Chart, and peaked at No. 24.{{cite web | url = http://australian-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Jackson+Mendoza | title = Discography Jackson Mendoza | website= Australian Charts|publisher=Hung Medien | format = ASP | last = Hung | first = Steffen | accessdate = 9 June 2015 }} It reached No. 31 in New Zealand.{{cite web | url = https://charts.nz/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Jackson+Mendoza | title = Discography Jackson Mendoza | website = New Zealand Charts|publisher=Hung Medien | format = ASP | last = Hung | first = Steffen | accessdate = 9 June 2015 }} Their follow-up single, "Ordinary Girl" (August 2000), also reached No. 24 in Australia but did not enter the top 50 in New Zealand. The group disbanded soon after with both members pursuing acting careers.{{cn|date=August 2021}}