Yo-Yo (rapper)

Yolanda Whitaker, also known as Yo-Yo (born August 4, 1971) is an American rapper and actress.

Yo-Yo
Yo-Yo in 1997
Born
Yolanda Whitaker

(1971-08-04) August 4, 1971
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • songwriter
  • actress
Spouse
DeAndre Windom
(m. 2013; div. 2016)
Kelvin J. King engaged 2023
Musical career
OriginSouth Central, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
GenresWest Coast hip hop
Years active1989–present
LabelsEast West America
Websiteyoyoschoolofhiphop.com

Much of Yo-Yo's music advocates female empowerment. She is the protégé of gangsta rapper Ice Cube. Yo-Yo has dubbed her crew the IBWC, Intelligent Black Woman's Coalition. She also performed on a couple of stages with 2Pac's group Digital Underground.

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