Artist
Monica
Monica is a r&b artist from Athens, Georgia, USA formed in 1980. 8 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
R&B · Athens, Georgia, USA · Best r&b albums
- 8
- Releases
- 1995–2015
- Active years
- 1980
- Formed
Artist
Monica is a r&b artist from Athens, Georgia, USA formed in 1980. 8 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
R&B · Athens, Georgia, USA · Best r&b albums
Most popular
Code Red
2015
Monica Denise Brown (born October 24, 1980) professionally known as Monica, is an American R&B singer–songwriter, record producer, and occasional actress. Born and raised in College Park, Georgia, Monica began performing as a child and became part of a traveling gospel choir, at the age of ten. Guided by producers Dallas Austin and Tim & Bob, she signed with Arista Records at age thirteen and released her debut album Miss Thang in 1995. Its first two singles "Don't Take It Personal" and "Before You Walk out of My Life" made her the youngest recording act to ever have two consecutive chart-topping hits on the US Billboard Top R&B Singles chart. In 1998, Arnold's second album The Boy Is Mine earned her major international chart success. Pushed by its number-one hit title track, a duet with singer Brandy, won the pair a Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals, it spawned two further chart-toppers, "The First Night" and "Angel of Mine", and established her position as one of the most successful of the urban R&B female vocalists to emerge in the mid to late-1990s. During the production of her third album All Eyez on Me (2002), Arnold experienced personal str…
