Victoria Monet

Early Life and Career Beginnings

Victoria Monet lahir ing 1 Mei 1989, ing Georgia, kanggo ibunya, L’Tanya Chestang-Cubit, lan ayah tanpa jeneng. Ibubapa dheweke dipisahake nalika dheweke cilik, ngandhut dheweke diwenehi utamané dening ibunya lan nenek, Cassaundria Lovett, ing Sacramento, California. L’Tanya nggunakake tiga jabatan kanggo ndhukung kulawarga, nampilake dedikasi lan resiliensi luar biasa kanggo nyedhiyakake Monet lan kakak-kakak sing

Dadi umur muda, Monét nyatakake minat ing seni pertunjukan, nyanyi ing korus gereja lan partisipasi ing tim tari. Eksposisi awal kanggo musik lan kinerja nyetel dasar sing kuat kanggo karir sawise.

Perjalanan profesional Monét dimulai kanthi serius nalika dheweke pindah menyang Los Angeles ing taun 2009. Awalé, dheweke dianggo minangka penulis lagu, kolaborasi karo produser sing didegaké kayata Rodney Jerkins. talenta penulisan lagu dheweke kanthi cepet njupuk perhatian, menehi kolaborasi karo artis dhuwur-profil kayata Ariana Grande, Fifth Harmony, Chloe x Halle, BLACKPINK, Brandy, lan Selena Gomez.

Breakthrough and Solo Career

Victoria Monét wis stealthily lan steadily trailblazing dhewe golden path ing musik kanggo luwih saka dekade. Dheweke miwiti karier minangka artis performing kang nyebarake repertoire menyang produksi lan songwriting.

<pfseg id="0">Pergeseran Monét saka penulis lagu kanggo artis solo wis ditandani karo rilis seri EP-nya "Life After Love" ing taun 2018. Proyèk iki nuduhake kemampuan kanggo ngandhutake storytelling pribadi karo suara R&B sing kaya, melodis. Tiyang paling gedhe iku karo rilis proyek solo sing disenengake karo kritikan " ing taun 2020. Proyèk iki nampa akrab lan ngluwihi chart album iTunes R&B ing 66 negara ing tanggal rilis.

"Jaguar" featured hit singles like "Ass Like That," "Moment," and "Experience" featuring Khalid and SG Lewis. The project's success was further bolstered by Monét's engaging visuals and dynamic performances, establishing her as a formidable presence in contemporary R&B.

Recent Achievements and "Jaguar II"

Building on the success of her debut, Victoria Monét released her sophomore album "Jaguar II" in August 2023. The album included collaborations with artists such as Lucky Daye and Buju Banton. Singles like "Smoke" and "On My Mama" gained significant traction, with "On My Mama" amassing 6.1 million streams within the first three weeks of its release. Monét's ability to craft compelling music that resonates with a wide audience continued to be evident with this project.

Monét's live performances also reached new heights, with her first headlining show in Los Angeles selling out in just one minute. She continued to captivate audiences with her appearances at major festivals, including Day N Vegas, Sol Blume, and Made In America. Her performance at Made In America earned her a review that called her a "legend in the making."

In 2023, Monét collaborated with Bryson Tiller, Lucky Daye, and Buju Banton, setting the stage for her highly anticipated debut album, "Jaguar II." Executive produced by herself and longtime collaborator D'Mile, the album has been eagerly awaited by fans and critics alike. Her first solo headlining tour sold out in minutes ahead of the album's release, underscoring the high demand for her music.

2024: A Banner Year

In 2024, Victoria Monét's career reached new pinnacles of success. She won Grammy for Best New Artist, Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical, uga Album R & B sing paling apik ing taun ing 2024 Grammy Awards, nggawe dheweke salah siji saka artis paling digelar ing taun. pidato acceptance dheweke nyedhiyakake keparahan lan jalan panjang sing dheweke nglakoni impian.

Monét uga diwenehi minangka Rising Star ing 2024 Billboard Women in Music awards. Acara iki ndadekake momen sing nyenengake nalika ibunya mbukaké dheweke ing panggung, nyedhiyakake lapisan emosional kanggo prestasi profesional.

One of the most exciting projects Monét took on in 2024 was her contribution to the Star Wars universe. She performed the original end-credit song, "Power of Two," for the Star Wars series "The Acolyte." The song was co-written by Monét, Grammy Award-winning producer D’Mile, and composer Michael Abels. Monét expressed her excitement about being part of the iconic franchise, highlighting how honored she felt to contribute to the series

On June 11, 2024, she released the music video for her single "Alright," directed by Dave Meyers and choreographed by Sean Bankhead. The video, full of vibrant visuals and dynamic dance routines.

Personal Life

Victoria Monét's personal life has also been a subject of public interest. She shares a deep bond with her boyfriend, fitness trainer John Gaines, and their daughter, Hazel. The family made a notable appearance at the Grammy Awards, with Hazel being the youngest nominee ever for best traditional R&B performance.

Social and Charitable Engagements

Beyond her music, Monét has been actively involved in social causes. She supports initiatives aimed at empowering LGBTQ+ youth and other marginalized communities. Her commitment to using her platform for positive change is evident in her various charitable endeavors.