Monifah

ABOUT MONIFAH

Famous for her 1998 U.S. Billboard Top 10 single "Touch It" and for her Top 100 albums Moods...Moments and Mo'hogany, Monifah also contributed to Faith Evans 's Grammy-nominated album R&B Divas.

Her debut single, "I Miss You (Come Back Home)," rose to number sixteen on the U.S. R&B chart.

She was featured on the TV One reality show R&B Divas: Atlanta.

Born Monifa Carter, she grew up in New York City's East Harlem neighborhood. Two decades after giving birth to a daughter named Akemi, she married a woman named Terez.

She is well known for her work with the Jamaican-born rapper Heavy D .