[2][3] At the age of nine, Villegas appeared in a commercial for the animated feature The Land Before Time IX.
[4] Later that year, she signed a record contract with Damon Dash's Dame Dash Music Group and worked extensively on a debut that was slated to feature collaborations from label-mate and former Missy Elliott protégée, Nicole Wray.
[6] She later appeared alongside American rapper Becky G, on the cover of Latina magazine's February 2014 issue.
[9] On March 11, 2015, Villegas released a new single called "One Night" featuring Problem and Jeremih.
[13] On May 3, 2015, Villegas released the first installment in her songbook series (books inspired by her life and songs), co-written with R.W.
[16] In 2014, Villegas began dating YouTuber Ronnie Banks after he appeared in her music video for the single "That's Me Right There."