Her new disc, "New Life," starts with what sounds like a voice mail message from Mary J. Blige, who endorses Monica's abilities as a wife, a mother and a singer at such length that you're not sure ...

Even heavyweight producers Missy Elliott and Polow da Don seem asleep at the wheel, and it’s only on ‘New Life’s’ final two tracks -- ‘Cry,’ produced by Salaam Remi, and ‘Time to ...

Monica’s been on a media blitz as of late. The Georgia peach has made appearances on Good Morning America , 106 & Park and AOL.com all in an effort to promote her seventh studio album, New Life ...

Monica: New Life. Two years between albums is a relatively short period for Monica.Inspired, perhaps, by the comparative success of 2010’s Still Standing—a Billboard-charting, Grammy-nominated ...

Seven is a pivotal number for southern songstress Monica. After two years of craftsmanship and numerous delays, the 31-year-old Atlanta native is set to release her seventh studio album, New Life ...

After the success of her last album, 2010's"Still Standing," Grammy-winner Monica returns with a soulful yet less-than-impressive collection of R&B tracks. The album's first single, "It All Belongs To ...

Former teen R&B queen Monica sounds excessively mature, if not downright snoozy, before her time in "New Life," a virtually all-ballad collection from the 31-year-old. It's as if the very picture ...

Monica, Whitney Houston Biopic: Singer Reveals Thoughts on Playing Her Idol Monica is celebrating the release of her seventh studio album, New Life, this week, but one person who is absent from ...

Monica is staging a comeback with a new life and a new album. The Grammy-award winning singer talks to host Michel Martin about motherhood, faith, music and her new reality TV show "Still Standing." ...

Though she hasn’t dropped a full album since 2020’s New Life, Monica’s latest single, “Letters”, was released in June to rave reviews. Recommended.

Unfortunately, Monica brings nothing new to the table. ... “What a blessing it is to realize that the only thing keeping me from my destiny is me,’’ she says in “New Life Outro.’’ ...