Nadirah Shakoor

She is best known for her work as featured female vocalist in Jimmy Buffett's Coral Reefer Band, in the hip hop group Arrested Development and for her solo albums.

Shakoor joined the Jimmy Buffett's Coral Reefer Band in 1995, touring as its featured female vocalist.

[8] She also toured or recorded with Madonna, Al Jarreau, Paula Abdul, Quincy Jones, Jasmine Guy, Howard Hewett, Phillip Bailey[9] and others.

[10] Her debut album, Soul Power (EMI Music Japan), was produced by Speech, and her next two projects, NadirahSongs and Obsessed with Peace Vol.

After the release, Nadirah and her brother, drummer Rasheed Shakoor, put together a band called Outside Art to help promote the album and to bring more deep house to the live-music scene.