If there is one word to describe this person it would have to be versatility. Born and raised in New York, She never knew what God had in store for her. She began singing at the age of six years old. Her grandmother always said that Yvonne would stand in front of the television every time a musical commercial, video, or broadcasting would appear and just sing. She is very much influenced by Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston, Etta James, Anita Baker, Christina Aguilera, Alicia Keys and Beyounce in regards to stage presence, vocal range, and writing skills. Yvonne and her family had moved throughout the states so many times, that she never really developed long term friends. As a result, writing poetry and transforming them into songs had become her inspiration / friend. Yvonne at the age of ten years old entered into the world of lyrics. Her father believed that education was the most important aspect of society. So instead of auditioning for telev...