Mashonda 

Mashonda Tifrere has appeared on songs with Jay Z, Lil Kim, Eve, DMX, and LL Cool J. As a solo recording artist signed to J Records and Swizz Beatz’ Full Surface Records, she recorded the 2005 album January Joy which featured production from Beatz, Raphael Saadiq, Mike City, and guest appearances from Kanye West, Snoop Dogg, and Jadakiss. In 2018, she released the book Blend: The Secret to Co-Parenting and Creating a Balanced Family, featuring contributions from co-parents Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys. She founded Art LeadHer in 2016 to provide equitable opportunities for emerging women in visual arts. She has shown more than 200 artists globally.