In 2007, Vélez held four successful concerts at the Centro de Bellas Artes and recently released his first single.
[1] On April 25, 2008, he presented his first concert at the José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum in Puerto Rico.
On June 3, 2008, Vélez received an homage as part of a celebration organized by the Office of Youth Matters of Puerto Rico.
During the auditions of Objetivo Fama in Los Angeles, Vélez met fellow contestant Erica Gonzaba, from San Antonio, Texas.
After ending their relationship, Gonzaba was cast as a model for Vélez's video "Buscando Tu Sombra", which was the second single off his album.