She’s best known as the female half of the husband-and-wife musical duo Us the Duo, where she performed alongside her spouse, Michael Alvarado. The pair quickly rose to fame thanks to their catchy songs and charming chemistry on platforms like YouTube and Vine, capturing the hearts of fans worldwide. Before teaming up with Michael, she actually started out as a solo artist, pursuing music on her own path. Fate brought them together when they met by chance, and from there, their journey as Us the Duo took off in a big way.
Born and raised in Southern California, she proudly embraces her Filipino-American heritage. Music clearly runs in the family—her brother is none other than dancer Bam Martin, who’s made a name for himself in the entertainment world too. In 2018, she and Michael welcomed their first child, a beautiful daughter named Xyla, marking a joyful chapter in their lives.
Over the years, she also explored acting, adding another dimension to her creative career. However, in March 2024, she shared some personal news with followers, announcing via Instagram that she and Michael had decided to go their separate ways after much thought. While their relationship evolved, her legacy as part of Us the Duo—and her individual artistry—continues to inspire many. Through every stage of life, she’s remained authentic, talented, and deeply connected to her roots.
She and Michael run a popular YouTube channel called MichaelAlvaradoMusic, where they regularly post content that has resonated with fans around the world. Over time, MichaelAlvaradoMusic has grown significantly, amassing over 2 million subscribers thanks to their creative collaboration. Before their success on YouTube, she and Michael gained major traction on Vine, building an impressive following of over 5 million followers. Their journey together—from short-form videos to long-form content on MichaelAlvaradoMusic—shows how consistent effort and talent can lead to lasting online success. MichaelAlvaradoMusic continues to thrive, driven by their shared passion and strong connection with the audience.