Toi Jackson, known professionally as Sweet Tee and sometimes Suga, is an American rapper who was signed to Profile Records in the 1980s. Her first single in 1986 was the hit “It’s My Beat” featuring DJ Jazzy Joyce. She scored minor chart success with her debut album, It’s Tee Time in 1988, which peaked at #31 on the US Billboard R&B chart. She scored four chart hit singles from her debut album. These included “I Got da Feelin'” (#48 US R&B, #31 UK Singles Chart), “On the Smooth Tip” (#36 US R&B) and “Why Did It Have to Be Me”. In the UK, “It’s Like That Y’All” peaked in the Top 40.
In 1995, Sweet Tee released the single “What’s up, Star ” under the moniker Suga. In 2010, the artist’s Facebook page, once again using the name Sweet Tee, reported that she was back in the studio, and included a sneak peek of an upcoming single, “Queen of QNZ”.[citation needed]
UK-based act Tin Tin Out’s 1994 debut single, “The Feeling”, was a piano-based house track that sampled Sweet Tee’s lyrics from “I Got da Feelin'”. The song reached #32 in the UK Singles Chart. It is credited to Tin Tin Out featuring Sweet Tee.
She is the cousin of the infamous radio personality Troi Torain a.k.a. DJ Star of Star & Bucwild.[citation needed]
Toi Jackson is currently the assistant director at Samaritan Village, a drug treatment program located in Jamaica, Queens NY.[citation needed]