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Alongside the announcement, the R&amp;B star also unveiled the project\u2019s latest single, \u201cReach Out,\u201d giving fans another taste of what promises to be her most ambitious body of work to date.<\/p>\n<p>The album marks Mon\u00e9t\u2019s first full-length studio project since her critically acclaimed 2023 breakthrough, Jaguar II, which transformed her from one of music\u2019s most sought-after songwriters into an award-winning solo superstar. The project earned widespread praise from critics, produced the hit single \u201cOn My Mama,\u201d and helped Mon\u00e9t secure multiple Grammy Awards, including Best New Artist and Best R&amp;B Album.<\/p>\n<p>Leading the announcement is \u201cReach Out,\u201d a dance-infused R&amp;B record produced by longtime collaborators Kaytranada and D\u2019Mile. Accompanied by a visually striking music video directed by acclaimed filmmaker Dave Meyers and choreographed by Sean Bankhead, the single showcases Mon\u00e9t\u2019s signature blend of smooth vocals, confident lyricism, and captivating choreography.<\/p>\n<p>Frequency of Love will also include the previously released single \u201cLet Me,\u201d which became Mon\u00e9t\u2019s first No. 1 on Billboard\u2019s Adult R&amp;B Airplay chart earlier this year. Together, the two singles signal a fresh sonic direction that expands on the soulful, sensual sound that has become synonymous with the singer while embracing more upbeat, dance-inspired production.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement arrives after a busy summer for Mon\u00e9t, who recently completed a successful run across Europe as a special guest on Anderson .Paak\u2019s tour. The performances further strengthened her reputation as one of contemporary R&amp;B\u2019s most dynamic live performers, with fans praising her seamless combination of vocals, choreography, and stage presence.<\/p>\n<p>Before stepping into the spotlight as a solo artist, Mon\u00e9t established herself as one of the music industry\u2019s most respected songwriters, penning hits for artists including Ariana Grande, Fifth Harmony, Chris Brown, Nas, and BLACKPINK. Her transition from behind-the-scenes hitmaker to award-winning recording artist has become one of modern R&amp;B\u2019s most celebrated success stories.<\/p>\n<p>Fans immediately flooded social media with excitement following the album announcement, praising the artwork, the infectious energy of \u201cReach Out,\u201d and the long-awaited arrival of a new Victoria Mon\u00e9t era. Many also pointed to the continued creative partnership between Mon\u00e9t, Kaytranada, and D\u2019Mile as one of the project\u2019s biggest highlights.<\/p>\n<p>Industry observers believe Frequency of Love could be one of the defining R&amp;B releases of the year. Following the commercial and critical success of Jaguar II, expectations are high for Mon\u00e9t\u2019s next chapter as she continues to establish herself among the genre\u2019s leading voices.<\/p>\n<p>With Frequency of Love set to arrive on October 2, Victoria Mon\u00e9t is preparing to open a bold new chapter in her career. Supported by the infectious singles \u201cLet Me\u201d and \u201cReach Out,\u201d the album promises to showcase the evolution of an artist who has steadily become one of the most influential names in contemporary R&amp;B.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Victoria Mon\u00e9t has officially announced her highly anticipated sophomore studio album, Frequency of Love, which is set for release on October 2 via Lovett Music\/RCA Records. 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