Charismatic, San Diego-born [black/Filipina] femcee, Velarde — now repping Dallas, Texas — is taking a unique approach to Hip-Hop. Her colorful personality has allowed her to develop a [new] sound that’s all about connecting with the listeners through high-energy release, uplifting melodies, and compelling vocals reminiscent of artists such as the iconic Missy Elliott, and neo-soul songstress Erykah Badu.

Her new track, “HighSky,” is the perfect rolling and smoking theme song for your toasted summer movements. So roll one, light it — and check out the song below. If you’re feeling, be sure to mash on the share button, and check out Velarde catalogue.