Monie Love

Monie Love
Birth nameSimone Gooden
Born (1970-07-02) 2 July 1970
Battersea, London, England
GenresProgressive rap
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • actress
Years active1987–present
Labels
Websitetwitter.com/DaRealMonieLove

Simone Johnson (born Simone Gooden) (born 2 July 1970), better known by her stage name Monie Love, is an English rapper, actress, and radio personality known for her singles during the late 1980s and the 1990s. Love is a radio personality for urban adult contemporary station KISS 104.1 WALR-FM in Atlanta. Love is a pioneer female emcee, a two-time Grammy Award nominee, the first British female hip hop artist to hold that distinction.