[1] She has performed in a variety of stage productions and has collaborated with a wide array of well-known artists including Anthony Hamilton, Dr. Dre, Heavy D, Mobb Deep, Pete Rock & CL Smooth, Angie Stone, Usher and many others.
The cast included Academy Award winner Morgan Freeman, Robert Earl Jones, the Soul Stirrers, and the Five Blind Boys of Alabama.
[6] Crystal and many of the original cast members participated in the 2018 reunion of The Gospel at Colonus at the Delacorte Theater in New York's Central Park.
[4][9][10] She co-wrote "Anything You Ask" with Howie Tee performed by Tara Kemp from the American comedy film Class Act, starring Hip Hop duo Kid 'n Play.
[28] Lord Finesse, Royce da 5'9" and Crystal collaborated to write "The Message" featuring Mary J. Blige and Rell from Dr. Dre's multi-platinum second album 2001.
[31][29] Mike City and Crystal share lead vocals on the House music inspired single "More of Me" from his album The Feel Good Agenda, Vol.
[41] Music producer Easy Mo Bee also starred in the play which premiered on May 5, 2016 at the Kumble Theater for the Performing Arts at LIU Brooklyn.