Joyo Velarde is a Filipino hip hop and soul singer.

[1] She has been featured on numerous tracks by the Quannum Projects cohorts.

[3] She released the first studio album, Love and Understanding, in February 2010.

[4] It was produced by Lyrics Born, Jake One, and Headnodic, among others.

[5] Joyo Velarde stated that Chaka Khan and Minnie Ripperton influenced her music.