May 2021, it was announced the show was being picked up for a full series. On October 1, 2021, the first promo single from Queens (“Nasty Girl") was released featuring Velasquez alongside the cast: Brandy, Eve, Naughton and Velazquez. A music video, directed by Tim Story, was released on the same day. This was followed on October 18, 2021 by another rap song from the Queens soundtrack: “The Introduction”, which was co-written by Nas. Queens debuted on October 19, 2021 and reviews were largely positive; Caroline Framke for Variety praised the quartet’s musical offering, calling their raps “sharp and distinct […] making clear their talent as both individuals and a swaggering collective”. Angie Han for The Hollywood Reporter called the show “Impressive […] lavish […] magic”. Personal life Velazquez married talent agent Marc Provissiero in 2005. They divorced in 2011. Filmography Film Television References External links 1978 births Actresses from Chicago American film actresses Female models from Illinois American television actresses American people of Puerto Rican descent Living people Columbia College Chicago alumni 21st-century American actresses Hispanic and Latino American actresses