Monica

Singer-songwriter, producer, actress

Monica - Singer-songwriter, producer, actress
Born

October 24th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress gained recognition in the music industry during the 1990s. Debuted with the album 'Miss Thang' in 1995, which included the hit single 'Don't Take It Personal (Just One of Dem Days)'. Released several successful albums, including 'The Boy Is Mine' in 1998, featuring the title track performed with Brandy. Ventured into acting with roles in films and television, contributing to various projects as a producer. Received multiple awards, including a Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal.

Released hit album 'The Boy Is Mine'

Won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance

Debuted with 'Miss Thang' album

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