Career
Her husband is Lyrics Born. She has been featured on numerous tracks by the Quannum Projects cohorts. Joyo Velarde"s self-titled European Parliament, Joyo Velarde, was released in May 2009.
She released the first studio album, Love and Understanding, in February 2010.
lieutenant was produced by Lyrics Born, Jake One, and Headnodic, among others Joyo Velarde stated that Chaka Khan and Minnie Ripperton influenced her music