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FEMUSINDO.com - Victoria Monét McCants, better known as Victoria Monét, is an American singer and songwriter.
The artist, who was born in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, on May 1, 1989, began her career in the performing arts at a young age, and began her music career in 2010.
After appearing as part of a short-lived girl group formed by record producer Rodney Jerkins, she began writing songs and began performing them together with Jerkins and his partner, D'Mile.
Monét frequently collaborates with singer Ariana Grande, co-writing songs for each of her studio albums from her debut Yours Truly (2013) to her sixth album, Positions (2020).
Recording Career by Releasing a Series of Albums
First gaining recognition for her songwriting work, Monét pursued a recording career by releasing a series of extended plays (EPs); Her fifth album, Jaguar (2020) received critical acclaim.
Her debut studio album, Jaguar II (2023) became her commercial breakthrough and was supported by the hit single, "On My Mama", which peaked in the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100 and earned her a Grammy Award nomination for Record of the Year.
The nomination was one of seven she received at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards, from which she won Best New Artist, Best R&B Album and Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical.
Received Grammy Award Nominations and Other Accolades
In 2019, Monét received three Grammy Award nominations, including Album of the Year, for her work on Grande's Thank U, Next.
That same year, Grande and Monét released the single "Monopoly", which became a top 40 hit on the UK Singles Chart.
Throughout her career, Monét has worked on songs and albums for other top artists, including Nas, Travis Scott, Blackpink, Fifth Harmony, T.I., Lupe Fiasco, Chrisette Michele, Brandy, Coco Jones, Chloe x Halle and Chris Brown.
Her accolades include two Soul Train Music Awards, three Grammy Awards and a Rising Star Award from Billboard Women In Music. (*)
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