by Rcube of Strbuttah. Eva made her TV debut in the music video. She later appeared on the female version of Tha Suspect's song "I No Send You". The music video for the song was released in March 2011. Eva started working on her debut EP, titled Gigo (Garbage in Garbage Out), as an independent artist. The EP is an acronym for Garbage in Garbage Out and was released on 20 November 2011. It comprises 9 tracks and was released for free digital download. The EP was supported by four singles: "I Done Did It", "Down Low", "Garbage Out (Your Fada)", and "High". Its production was handled by Sossick, Tintin, and Gray Jon'z. "I Done Did It" was produced by Sossick and released as the EP's lead single. In a 2012 interview with Halley Bondy of MTV Iggy, Eva said she was honored to have worked with the aforementioned producers. She also said she had fun recording the EP. Eva released the second single "High" in 2012. The music video for the song was directed by Mex and released on 24 May 2012. It was uploaded to YouTube at a total length of 4 minutes and 37 seconds. The video premiered on MTV Base in May 2012. When the video was released, many people misconstrued the song's meaning and thought it alluded to drug use. In the aforementioned interview with Bondy of MTV Iggy, Eva said the song is about overcoming the struggles and hardships of life. In May 2012, it was reported that Eva signed a record deal with Da Trybe 2.0, a record label owned by record producer and recording artist eLDee. In November 2013, Ariya Today reported that Eva was dropped from Trybe Records. According to the press release signed by the management of the recording outfit, Eva's ideas and foresight didn't align with the label's plans. In an interview with BellaNaija, Eva denied reports about being signed to Trybe Records despite the press release statements from the label. After the Trybe Records saga in 2012, she took a break from the music scene and spent time reflecting on her craft. In February 2013, she worked with producer Sossick to release "Mercy", a song that was made available for download on her blogsite. The song was produced and co-written by Sossick. In December 2013, U.K producer Drox featured her in the music video for his song "Mercy".