She grew up in the Waynedale community of Fort Wayne, where she attended North Side High School.
10 on the Billboard Hot 100 sales chart, but the album itself did not see much success until it was re-released by Virgin Records to a wider distribution area under the new title, "Angel".
Mighty Mike Quinn of Silverstone/Powerhowse Records directed and produced four music videos for Perez, which all aired on MTV, VH1 and BET.
[3] In 2004 Quinn's Silverstone/Powerhowse label partnered to release her second album, this time with Virgin Records, as a joint effort.
In 2007 Upstairs Records released a special album dedicated to Perez's mother's death.
On October 21, 2016, Perez announced that she was working on her sixth studio album in an interview with Power 98.3.
[4] She continues to post many clips of material she is working on via her official Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram pages.