The duo met in Los Angeles, California, United States, in 2011 on the set of an AJ Rafael music video.

In addition to their two full-length albums, Us the Duo regularly releases new music, such as the songs "(Stop) Just Love", and "Slow Down Time" as well as a variety of covers, including "2015 Top Hits in 3.5 Minutes".

On March 28, 2024, the couple announced on a Facebook post that they had been living separate for some time and are in the process of a divorce.

She started singing at the age of 5 with a church choir, and has a fashion blog called Wear I Am.

[8][9] Michael Alvarado was born in Michigan and raised in Raleigh, North Carolina and attended Appalachian State University.