Sharrief acknowledged as The Original Man, blesses with a rare sense of style and his mouldable mesmerizing voice that both women and men love internationally. Sharrief's career started as an Emcee in the 80's in Patterson, New Jersey. Sharrief then got the biggest opportunity that changed his life forever. Sharrief joined and toured with Eddie Murphy's brothers rap group, K-9 Posse.
Sharrief was invited to tour with several notable artists such as Bobby Brown, KRS One, Mc Hammer, Kid N' Play, Salt N' Pepa, Kool&The Gang and Rob Base to touch the surface. Not long after, Sharrief hooked up with Red Head King Pen.
Sharrief and his brother, Sunny Black, landed a single deal with Atlantic records under “Funky Righteous”. Later proceeding years, Sharrief had a vision in music. Sharrief created his own entertainment label and that is when Iron Nation Entertainment, Inc. (INE) emerged and was fully established early 2008. Ever since, it has been a snowball effect for Sharrief.