Yo-Yo is a main cast member on Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood for the sixth and final season.
Introduced as a pioneer in hip-hop, the season chronicles Yo-Yo's launching her performing arts school, while trying to reignite her music career, and expecting her grandchild. Yo-Yo acts as a maternal figure to Apple, and Micky Munday, and offers them advice in their own ventures.
Before Love & Hip Hop[]
Yo-Yo is a Grammy Award-nominated rapper, actress and community activist from Compton, California. She came into the public eye as the protégé of gangsta rapper Ice Cube and through their collaborations, most notably "It's a Man's World" on his 1990 debut album AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted. She has two daughters, Tiffany & Sanai, from previous relationships. She married former Michigan Mayor DeAndre Windom in 2013.
Love & Hip Hop franchise (2019–present)[]
Yo-Yo joins the cast of Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood in season six, which chronicles the launch of her performing arts school Yo-Yo's School of Hip Hop, aimed to help underprivileged youth. During the season, she takes aspiring rappers Apple Watts and Micky Munday under her wing.
Gallery[]
Opening credits
Appearances[]
Yo-Yo has 12 appearances so far.
Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood (12 episodes) |
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6.02, 6.03, 6.06, 6.12, 6.13, 6.14, 6.16, 6.17, 6.18, 6.19, 6.20, 6.21 |
Trivia[]
- Yo-Yo is the only main cast member in the show's history to not be included in the official cast shoot or have an official cast promo photo, instead replaced by supporting cast member Micky Munday. This suggests her role as a main cast member was a last-minute decision.
Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood main cast members |
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Teairra Marí | Moniece | Apryl | Hazel-E | Ray J | Fizz | Omarion | Soulja Boy | Nikki | Masika | Princess | Keyshia Cole | Lyrica | Safaree | Kimberly | Brooke | A1 | Yo-Yo |