GOSPEL MUSIC POWERHOUSE MONIQUE RETURNS WITH INSPIRING NEW ALBUM, “ARISE”
Temitope Monique Lawal, widely known simply as Monique, has established herself as one of Nigeria’s leading voices in gospel music, drawing fans and followers.
Born into a large family as the youngest of nine, Monique’s upbringing was steeped in discipline and Christian values, cultivating a foundation that became central to her musical journey. Her entry into the spotlight came in 1999, when she won the prestigious “Circle of Stars” competition, securing her place in the Nigerian gospel music scene. Over the years, Monique has dedicated herself to spreading joy, faith, and inspiration through her art.
With the release of her fifth studio album, “ARISE,” an 8-track collection filled with worship and praise, curated to connect listeners to a higher purpose. Each song serves a unique function, from invoking heartfelt devotion to fostering joy and inspiring gratitude. Monique’s rich vocal quality and heartfelt delivery imbue every track with a profound sense of reverence and celebration, reminding listeners of the power of faith in overcoming life’s challenges.
“ARISE” is now available on all major streaming platforms.