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R&B diva Monica is venturing into a new genre of music for her next project and she’s excited.
She recently talked with Entertainment Tonight about the creation of her first country album, Open Roads, and being inspired by country legend Dolly Parton.
“My Dolly Parton obsession began and it hasn’t ended,” the singer said. “What it was, was that my love for family is really my connection to her.”
“I was in her park at about 10 years old and the lady working told me, ‘Well, I’m Dolly’s first cousin and she gives us a job, a car and an apartment, it’s amazing.’ So when I met