Lisa Velez (born January 15, 1966), better known by her stage name Lisa Lisa, is an American singer. She rose to fame in the 1980s as one-third of the band Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam.

2 days ago · Lisa Lisa (aka Lisa Velez) is preparing for a major year with her 40th anniversary tour, a new Lifetime biopic, a memoir and more.. The popular Latina singer/songwriter, who rose to fame with Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam (along with band members Alex Moseley and Mike Hughes) in the 1980s with hits like “Lost in Emotion” and “Can You Feel the Beat,” is the subject of a …

One of 10 siblings raised by a single mother, Velez was just 15 years old when she started in the music industry, quickly rising to fame in the 1980s and becoming the first Latina artist — Lisa ...

Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam were an urban contemporary band and one of the first freestyle music groups to emerge from New York City in the 1980s. Cult Jam consisted of vocalist Lisa Lisa , born Lisa Velez, guitarist / bassist Alex "Spanador" Moseley, and drummer / keyboardist Mike Hughes.

3 days ago · Lisa Lisa, '80s Pop Icon, Recalls Eddie Murphy's 'Crush' on Her — and Turning Down Coming to America (Exclusive). Trailblazing 'All Cried Out' singer Lisa Velez reflects on her past ahead of her ...

One of the greatest Latin Hip Hop/Freestyle/Pop divas to come out of the 1980’s music scene is the legendary Lisa Velez known as Lisa Lisa of the 80’s supergroup Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam. Now with Bobby Dee Presents, Uncle Snoops Army & Snoop Dogg …

As a 15-year-old Puerto Rican girl from Hell’s Kitchen, Lisa Velez endured sexism, racism and hid her breast cancer diagnosis to become the first Latina artist to hit multiple music Billboard...

Dec 2, 2024 · Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam freestyle star Lisa Velez chatted about her upcoming Lifetime biopic “Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story,” and her music career. The film stars Lisa Velez as...

Lisa Velez, better known by her stage name Lisa Lisa, is an American singer. She rose to fame in the 1980s as one-third of the band Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam.

Nov 7, 2024 · Four decades removed since the release of the gold certified hit debut single, “I Wonder If I Take You Home,” Lisa Lisa, née Velez Mello, (along with Cult Jam) have reached a career milestone.