Monica and her baller boyfriend Shannon Brown are engaged. Shannon popped the question with a ten-karat diamond. Monica was spotted at the “Black Girls Rock” awards/concert rocking this stunning piece of jewelry, and before the night was over, she confirmed her engagement.

While everyone thought that R&B singer Monica was dating rapper Maino, we’re hearing that she’s actually dating NBA baller Shannon Brown of the Los Angeles Lakers.

Will Monica choose old love over new love in the video for “Love All Over Me,” the second single from her latest album "Still Standing?" The Chris Robinson-directed clip co-stars rapper Maino and NBA champ Shannon Brown of the L.A. Lakers.

Atlanta's own Monica took to the stage to open the Essence Music festival and performed a series of her biggest hits including her new song, ‘Love All Over Me’. In addition to her own material, Monica once again performed a tribute to her close friend and mentor Whitney Houston.

As we previously reported, Atlanta's own Monica sang the National Anthem at Game 3 of the NBA Finals in Boston Tuesday night. "I was so nervous but all the encouragement from u guys helped a ton," Monica said via her Twitter account.

Atlanta's own Monica will sing the National Anthem at Game 3 of the NBA Finals in Boston Tuesday night (June 8). The singer revealed the news via her Twitter account. The Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics are tied 1-1 in the best-of-seven series.

Today marks the 68th anniversary of the birth of one of black music’s greatest songwriters, Curtis Mayfield.

As we previously reported, the 2010 BET nominations have been announced and while Jay-Z is ahead of the pack, leading with 5 nods, Monica is the artist that has got everyone talking. The lack of recognition made by BET's head honchos to Monica and her recent overwhelming success has sparked a Twitter outrage.

fter initially confirming that the latest single from her ‘Still Standing’ LP was set to be ‘Here I Am’, Monica has announced that fan-favorite ‘Love All Over Me’ will instead serve as the album’s next release.

It’s been over a decade since R&B singers Monica and Brandy had their monster hit “The Boy Is Mine. ” Now, in an interview with HipHollywood.com, Monica has revealed that a followup to the tune may be in the works.

Atlanta's own Monica should be celebrating today. The Grammy winner’s ‘Still Standing’ has just been certified Gold by the RIAA for sales of over 500,000 – just four weeks after it’s release!

Monica chatted with George Lopez last night about her shoe game, the upside to Twitter, and gushed about her talented children. Much to the Atlanta native’s surprise and joy, the host also presented her with some customized gifts. And as expected, she killed her performance of “Everything To Me.”