The album was preceded by the extended play '' III '' ( pronounced " tringle " ) , which was released on August 21 , 2015 . Following its release , JoJo embarked on her second worldwide headlining " I Am JoJo Tour " . Which saw her visit 23 cities nationwide with several international dates in Europe . Initially the tour and '' III '' release was a reintroduction for JoJo into the industry with a major label backing that had been lacking from her previous label . During this time , a large portion of the album had already been recorded . All three tracks from '' III '' were originally set to appear on JoJo 's third album as the first 3 singles from the album that would each receive service to top 40 radio at different stages leading up to the impending album 's release . Subsequently , during the tour , Levesque 's father Joel had passed away in November 2015 due to struggles with addiction and had also broken up with her boyfriend of two years
I Am JoJo Tour
I Am JoJo Tour
Mad Love (JoJo album)