Victoria Monét

Singer-Songwriter and Music Producer

Victoria Monét - Singer-Songwriter and Music Producer
Born

May 1st, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Started career as a songwriter for artists like Ariana Grande and established recognition as a solo artist. Released debut album 'Jaguar' in 2020, showcasing a blend of R&B and pop. Gained attention for her vocal talent and stage presence, contributing to genre evolution. Continued to collaborate with prominent musicians, enhancing her reputation in the music industry.

Wrote songs for Ariana Grande including 'The Way'

Released the album 'Jaguar'

Produced music for various artists

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