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#NewVideo: Monica Graces the NPR Tiny Desk (Home) Stage, Previews New Single

R&B icon Monica has finally graced the NPR Tiny Desk stage with a stripped-downed version of classics, and a preview of a new song with Ty Dolla $ign.

Surrounded by candles, outside, with a small backing band, dressed in all pink, Monica provided strong but light vocals, showcasing a different side and range to her that’s always been there.

Monica performed “Angel of Mine,” “Love All Over Me,” “Why I Love You So Much,” “So Gone,” “Before You Walk Out of My Life” and debuted a new single “Friends.”

Watched the video below.

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