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Miss Thang

Monica · 1995

70 min · 16 tracks · contemporary R&B · folk · hip-hop

Smooth R&B melodies intertwine with confident vocals, delivering a blend of youthful exuberance and emotional depth.

Why this album works

Best for
steady, consistent listening flow emotional depth and reflection smooth background ambiance
Context
Released on July 18, 1995, 'Miss Thang' was Monica's debut album, positioning her as a fresh voice in the R&B scene. At just 14 years old, she showcased remarkable vocal talent and maturity, setting the stage for a successful career that would span decades.
If you like
contemporary R&B, folk, hip-hop

Miss Thang is an album by Monica, released in 1995. Smooth R&B melodies intertwine with confident vocals, delivering a blend of youthful exuberance and emotional depth. The album peaked at number 36 on the Billboard 200 and produced multiple hit singles, including 'Don’t Take It Personal (Just One of Dem Days),' which reached number two on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. Its success helped solidify Monica's place in the evolving landscape of 90s R&B, influencing a generation of artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Miss Thang sound like?

Smooth R&B melodies intertwine with confident vocals, delivering a blend of youthful exuberance and emotional depth. Rooted in contemporary R&B and folk.

What makes Miss Thang by Monica notable?

The album peaked at number 36 on the Billboard 200 and produced multiple hit singles, including 'Don’t Take It Personal (Just One of Dem Days),' which reached number two on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. Its success helped solidify Monica's place in the evolving landscape of 90s R&B, influencing a generation of artists. Released on July 18, 1995, 'Miss Thang' was Monica's debut album, positioning her as a fresh voice in the R&B scene. At just 14 years old, she showcased remarkable vocal talent and maturity, setting the stage for a successful career that would span decades.

Who is Miss Thang for?

Miss Thang works well if you're into steady, consistent listening flow, emotional depth and reflection and smooth background ambiance.

How many songs are on Miss Thang?

Miss Thang has 16 tracks, running approximately 70 minutes.

Tracklist

16 tracks·70:09

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Miss Thang 3:53
  • 2 Don’t Take It Personal (Just One of Dem Days) Standout 4:21
  • 3 Like This and Like That 4:43
  • 4 Get Down 4:25
  • 5 With You 4:52
  • 6 Skate 4:29
  • 7 Angel Standout 4:44
  • 8 Woman in Me (interlude) 1:39
  • 9 Tell Me If You Still Care 4:47
  • 10 Let’s Straighten It Out 4:26
  • 11 Before You Walk Out of My Life Standout 4:56
  • 12 Now I’m Gone 4:41
  • 13 Why I Love You So Much 4:30
  • 14 Never Can Say Goodbye 5:04
  • 15 Don’t Take It Personal (Just One of Dem Days) (remix) 3:51
  • 16 Forever Always 4:42

Release Date

July 18, 1995

Genre

contemporary R&B, hip-hop

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

70 min 9 sec