Discusses the need for personal space in relationships.
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10 catalog entries, grouped by year.
About Monica
Monica is an R&B singer, songwriter and actress from Atlanta. Her early experience included singing with the traveling choir Charles Thompson and the Majestics before a recording career that began with Miss Thang in 1995. The Boy Is Mine continued her album catalog, while later independent releases included Commitment through her MonDeenise Music label. Alongside music, she appeared in films such as Love Song and ATL and worked in television, extending a performing career that began while she was still young.
Artist background sources
Monica: official biography
Supports Atlanta origins, debut and second album, independent imprint and Commitment; promotional records and album/single chart conflation in source not repeated. | Retrieved 2026-10-17
BET Networks: Monica series announcement
Supports early choir experience, songwriter/actress identity and named film work; personal adversity and prospective television plans not repeated. | Retrieved 2026-10-17
Profile reviewed: 2026-10-17. Artist background does not establish a song's creative origin or release date.
1995
1996
Monica is an R&B singer, songwriter and actress from Atlanta. Her early experience included singing with the traveling choir Charles Thompson and the Majestics before a recording career that began with Miss Thang in...
View background statusMonica is an R&B singer, songwriter and actress from Atlanta. Her early experience included singing with the traveling choir Charles Thompson and the Majestics before a recording career that began with Miss Thang in...
View background statusMonica is an R&B singer, songwriter and actress from Atlanta. Her early experience included singing with the traveling choir Charles Thompson and the Majestics before a recording career that began with Miss Thang in...
View background statusMonica is an R&B singer, songwriter and actress from Atlanta. Her early experience included singing with the traveling choir Charles Thompson and the Majestics before a recording career that began with Miss Thang in...
View background status1997
Written for the movie "Space Jam," about unconditional love and support.
View background status1998
Finding true love
View background statusThe song addresses the topic of abstinence and waiting before becoming intimate.
View background status1999
Angel of Mine
MonicaReported release: 1998Date needs verification | Recent carryover
Source year-end #3Finding true love
View background status2004
The song was inspired by the pain of betrayal in a relationship.
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1960-2025. Each year contains 150 selections.