There are at least three artists with this name 1. A pop group from the United States 2. A rock & roll band from the Netherlands 3. A rock band from the United States 1. The Jets are a family band from Minneapolis, Minnesota, composed of brothers and sisters who specialize in pop, R&B, and dance music, particularly Latin freestyle. The group officially formed in 1985, with the original lineup fizzling out by 1990. Several members of the family stayed on throughout the 1990s