Julio Todd, otherwise known as Da Professor hails from Kingston, Waterhouse. A past student of Oberlin High School, he developed an early interest in music, honing his craft by performing at various schools, church and community talent shows. In 2005, he migrated to the United States where he went on to finish school at the Thomas Edison High School in New York.

In 2006, Da Professor met up with long time friends Ramaine Hamilton (Studio Face) and Shawlon Stone (Stevie Bash). They later teamed up to form the Jetset International Music Group, which includes a recording studio.

Da Professor got the break he was seeking when he performed in 2008, along with the Jetset family for the councilor of Queens, New York. This stint opened doors for him, and he starting relinking up with people in the music business and getting the opportunity to voice for producers.

His first single "Nothing Nuh Change", was recorded and produced by LMR Productions. Since then, he has done work with Scott Storch, reggae group Inner Circle, and has written a number of songs for several popular dancehall artistes.

Julio was given the name 'Da Professor' because of his versatile style in songwriting, beat making and video editing. His musical influences include Beenie Man, Beres Hammond, Buju Banton, Sizzla and Bob Marley.

Da Professor's most noted and recent work has been with international producer Don Corleone, releasing such singles as "Good Times" and "Leave We Alone", among others. He also has a song on the newly-released Gala riddim.

Looking ahead, Da Professor has said that his main aim is to build up a successful working relationship with Don Corleone, and continue penning songs. He also plans to produce tracks, which he hopes will make an impact on the music scene. Look out for Da Professor.