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“A soulful approach to melodic art” is what inspirational soul artist TiffanyJ embodies. Through many forms of artistic expression, she has uncovered her calling and is on a mission to help others free themselves by embracing their uniqueness and individuality. Triumphing over past battles with depression while embracing her own individuality, her journey spans from her early days at First Nazareth Baptist Church to her entrepreneurial venture with TJ's Elements LLC, showcasing her diverse talents.
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In 2012, TiffanyJ emerged as a solo artist, championing her self-esteem movement, “Beauty, You Are Boot Camp,” which empowers young queens and shares her own journey of conquering self-esteem challenges. She’s not just a musician but also an accomplished 5X published author. Her first book “It All Starts with Me: An Interactive Guide To Discovering Self and Loving It” was released in August 2017 with the foreword written by her mentor, Grammy Award-nominated R&B artist Angie Stone.
In 2018, TiffanyJ created the fictional characters Super Beauty and Handsome Hero. The Super Beauty brand consists of children’s books, puzzles, a traveling mascot, and the notable plush pep-talking dolls that say over 20 phrases to boost self esteem. She has graced screens on BET’s Grand Hustle and Good Morning America. Her impactful presence is celebrated in publications like Black Enterprise, Essence, and Hype Hair.
In 2022, she earned the esteemed title of “Best Artist” at the Columbia Neighborhood Awards. Her passion for giving back shines through her involvement in nonprofit work, including roles on committees and boards like Girls Rock Columbia, Jam Room Music Foundation, Prisma Health Camp Kemo’s Advisory Council, and Historic Columbia’s Jubilee Festival Steering Committee. The City of Columbia honored her with a proclamation, declaring November 20, 2022, as “TiffanyJ Day” in recognition of her 10-year solo artist anniversary. She has also been featured as a spokesperson for South Carolina ETV’s Safe Space, a mental health awareness initiative and program.
TiffanyJ’s latest album, “Solbird Sessions Live,” rocketed to #8 on the iTunes R&B/Soul charts and was recognized as one of Post & Courier’s “Best of SC Music” for 2023. Beyond her musical achievements, TiffanyJ is a Professor at Benedict College and serves as a creative director and video editor for many projects to include the City of Columbia & 7Sunday’s “Did You Know: Columbia’s Black Wall Street” documentary. In 2024, TiffanyJ’s own documentary concert film “Solbird Sessions Live” was licensed by Amazon Prime and is now available for streaming worldwide. Her commitment to continual growth keeps people eagerly anticipating her next creative voyage.
From the television screen to a bookstore near you, TiffanyJ released her first book, It All Starts with Me: An Interactive Guide to Discovering Self and Loving It, in August 2017 with foreword written by her mentor, Grammy Award Nominated R&B Artist, Angie Stone. She has released several collections of music to include her latest and sophomore album, “Epiphany 3:25”, and has several music videos available.
In 2018, she was led to create and develop the fictional characters, Super Beauty and Handsome Hero, which motivated her to create the Super Beauty & Handsome Hero Pep Talker plush dolls that says over 20 motivational phrases to boost self-esteem. This brand has led her to be featured on BET’s Grand Hustle and Good Morning America and in publications such as Black Enterprise, Essence, and Hype Hair. TiffanyJ also serves as the Creative Director for 7Sunday, a non-profit production platform that showcases independent musical artists primarily representing the Carolinas.
TiffanyJ is just getting started. What will she evolve into next? You’ll have to stay tuned to see.