Xania Monet

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Xania Monet
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Background information
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Years active2025–present
Labels Hallwood

Xania Monet is an artificial intelligence singer created by the American poet-turned-lyricist Telisha "Nikki" Jones. [1] The song "How Was I Supposed to Know?" was the first AI song to enter a Billboard radio airplay chart, entering Adult R&B Airplay at number 30. [2] It also charted on Hot R&B Songs at 20, while her song "Let Go, Let God" peaked at number 3 on the Hot Gospel Songs.

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Jones, from Mississippi, [3] writes the lyrics for Monet herself, and uses Suno to generate the music. [1] [4] Following a bidding war, Monet was signed to Hallwood Media for $3 million. [5] Singer-songwriter Kehlani criticized the deal, saying that she felt Jones was "doing none of the work". [6]

Discography

Studio albums

TitleDetails
Unfolded
Pieces Left Behind
  • Released: September 3, 2025
  • Label: Hallwood, TMJ
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming

Singles

TitleYearAlbum
"Forgot Me, Tryna Love You"2025Non-album singles
"I Found Me"
"It Wasn't Love, It Was Survival"
"At My Door"
"She Ain't Supposed to Matter"
"Still Not Choosing Me"
"They Don't Come Back"
"If the Last Time is My Last Time"
"Still Not Choosing Me"
"They Don't Come Back"
"If the Last Time is My Last Time"
"Still Her Baby"
"Too Late Too Stay"
"We See You Mama"
"The Strong Don't Get a Break"
"Daddy"

Other charted songs

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
US
[7] 		US
R&B
[8] 		US
R&B
Air
[9] 		US
R&B
Digital
[10] 		US
Gospel
[11] 		US
Gospel
Digital
[12] 		US
Gospel
Stream.
[13]
"How Was I Supposed to Know?"2025— [A] 20301———Unfolded
"Let Go, Let God"————3310
"If Only You Knew"————146—Pieces Left Behind
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Notes

  1. ↑ "How Was I Supposed to Know?" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100 chart, but peaked at No. 22 on the Digital Song Sales chart.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 King, Gayle; Earl, Jennifer (November 5, 2025). "Meet the woman behind chart-topping AI artist Xania Monet: "I look at her as a real person" - CBS News". CBS News. Retrieved November 7, 2025.
  2. ↑ Anderson, Trevor (October 31, 2025). "AI Artist Xania Monet Debuts on Adult R&B Airplay — a Radio Chart Breakthrough". Billboard . Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  3. ↑ CBS Mornings (2025-11-05). Creator of AI artist says there's "a real person behind Xania" amid controversy . Retrieved 2025-11-16– via YouTube.
  4. ↑ Zellner, Xander (October 28, 2025). "How Many AI Artists Have Debuted on Billboard's Charts?". Billboard . Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  5. ↑ Karp, Hannah (September 16, 2025). "AI Artist Xania Monet Climbs the Charts — And Signs a Multimillion-Dollar Record Deal". Billboard . Archived from the original on 2025-09-30. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  6. ↑ Dailey, Hannah (September 19, 2025). "Kehlani Slams AI Artist Xania Monet Over $3 Million Record Deal Offer: 'I Don't Respect It'". Billboard . Archived from the original on 2025-09-22. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  7. ↑ Peaks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
  8. ↑ Peaks on the Billboard Hot R&B Songs chart:
  9. ↑ Peaks on the Billboard Adult R&B Airplay chart:
  10. ↑ Peaks on the Billboard R&B Digital Song Sales chart:
  11. ↑ Peaks on the Billboard Hot Gospel Songs chart:
  12. ↑ Peaks on the Billboard Gospel Digital Song Sales chart:
  13. ↑ Peaks on the Billboard Gospel Streaming Songs chart:
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