[1][2] Griffin began earning a living creating jingles for businesses and is the voice behind the Doublemint gum commercials featuring American tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams.

[8][9][10] Within a field of sixty-four contestants competing during the Battles Round, Griffin and Julio Cesar Castillo sang "Conga", originally performed by Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine.

"Fantasy: A Tribute to the Divas of Song and Stage" was dedicated to Josephine Baker, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Lena Horne and Sarah Vaughn.

"A Tribute to Famous Song Divas" to Anita Baker, Natalie Cole, Phyllis Hyman, Gladys Knight, Patti LaBelle and Nina Simone.

[25] In 2013, Griffin joined Tony Award winner Jennifer Holliday, Martin actor Thomas Mikal Ford, along with singers Christopher Williams and Dave Hollister in the musical play Standing In The Shadows of Love.

[26] In early 2020, Griffin began hosting a twice weekly internet cooking show "Tee Thyme" which also offers singing and audience interaction.

[27] In 2007, Griffin established the non-profit organization Better Love Yourself, Inc. (BLY) to provide college bound students with life skills as well as supplies to help them succeed.

Jerry Butler walked the bride down the aisle, and the wedding was officiated by Congressman Bobby Rush with a prayer delivered by Reverend Jesse Jackson, Sr.