Xania Monet

Appearance

Xania Monet is an artificial intelligence music project generated by Telisha "Nikki" Jones. [1] The song "How Was I Supposed to Know?" was the first AI song to enter a

radio airplay chart, entering

BillboardAdult R&B Airplayat number 30. It also charted on

[[2]](#cite_note-2)[Hot R&B Songs](/wiki/Hot_R%26B_Songs)at 20, while Jones' song "Let Go, Let God" peaked at number 3 on the

[Hot Gospel Songs](/wiki/Hot_Gospel_Songs).

Jones, from [Mississippi](/wiki/Mississippi), [3] writes the lyrics for Monet herself, and uses

[Suno](/wiki/Suno_(platform))to generate the music.

[[1]](#cite_note-CBS-1)Following a bidding war, Monet was signed to

[[4]](#cite_note-4)[Hallwood Media](/wiki/Hallwood_Media)for $3 million.

Singer-songwriter

[[5]](#cite_note-5)[Kehlani](/wiki/Kehlani)criticized the deal, saying that she felt Jones was "doing none of the work".

[[6]](#cite_note-6)## Discography

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Studio albums

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Singles

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Other charted songs

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US R&B

R&B

[8]US R&B

Air

R&B

Air

[9]US R&B

Digital

R&B

Digital

[10]US Gospel

Gospel

[11]US Gospel

Digital

Gospel

Digital

[12]US Gospel

Stream.

Gospel

Stream.

[[13]](#cite_note-13)[[A]](#cite_note-14)*Unfolded**Pieces Left Behind*## Notes

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"How Was I Supposed to Know?" did not enter the[^](#cite_ref-14)chart, but peaked at No. 22 on the*Billboard*Hot 100[Digital Song Sales](/wiki/Digital_Song_Sales)chart.

See also #

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[AI slop](/wiki/AI_slop)[Breaking Rust](/wiki/Breaking_Rust), an AI-generated country singer.

References #

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• ^ a King, Gayle; Earl, Jennifer (November 5, 2025).b"Meet the woman behind chart-topping AI artist Xania Monet: "I look at her as a real person" - CBS News".CBS News. Retrieved November 7, 2025. Anderson, Trevor (October 31, 2025).^"AI Artist Xania Monet Debuts on Adult R&B Airplay — a Radio Chart Breakthrough".. Retrieved 2025-11-03.BillboardCBS Mornings (2025-11-05).^. Retrieved 2025-11-16 – via YouTube.Creator of AI artist says there's "a real person behind Xania" amid controversyZellner, Xander (October 28, 2025).^"How Many AI Artists Have Debuted on Billboard's Charts?".. Retrieved 2025-11-03.BillboardKarp, Hannah (September 16, 2025).^"AI Artist Xania Monet Climbs the Charts — And Signs a Multimillion-Dollar Record Deal"..BillboardArchivedfrom the original on 2025-09-30. Retrieved 2025-11-03.Dailey, Hannah (September 19, 2025).^"Kehlani Slams AI Artist Xania Monet Over $3 Million Record Deal Offer: 'I Don't Respect It'"..BillboardArchivedfrom the original on 2025-09-22. Retrieved 2025-11-03.Peaks on the^BillboardHot 100chart:- "How Was I Supposed to Know?":

["Digital Song Sales"](https://www.billboard.com/charts/digital-song-sales/2025-09-20/).. 2025-09-20. Retrieved 2025-12-17.[Billboard](/wiki/Billboard_(magazine))

- "How Was I Supposed to Know?":
Peaks on the[^](#cite_ref-8)[Billboard](/wiki/Billboard_(magazine))[Hot R&B Songs](/wiki/Hot_R%26B_Songs)chart:- "How Was I Supposed to Know?":
["R&B Music: Top R&B Songs"](https://www.billboard.com/charts/r-and-b-songs/2025-09-27/).. 2025-09-27. Retrieved 2025-12-17.[Billboard](/wiki/Billboard_(magazine))

- "How Was I Supposed to Know?":
Peaks on the[^](#cite_ref-9)[Billboard](/wiki/Billboard_(magazine))[Adult R&B Airplay](/wiki/Adult_R%26B_Airplay)chart:- "How Was I Supposed to Know?":
["Hot Adult R&B Airplay"](https://www.billboard.com/charts/hot-adult-r-and-b-airplay/2025-11-01/).. 2025-11-01. Retrieved 2025-12-17.[Billboard](/wiki/Billboard_(magazine))

- "How Was I Supposed to Know?":
Peaks on the[^](#cite_ref-10)[Billboard](/wiki/Billboard_(magazine))[R&B Digital Song Sales](/wiki/R%26B_Digital_Song_Sales)chart:- "How Was I Supposed to Know?":
["R&B Digital Song Sales"](https://www.billboard.com/charts/r-and-b-digital-song-sales/2025-09-20/).. 2025-09-20. Retrieved 2025-12-17.[Billboard](/wiki/Billboard_(magazine))

- "How Was I Supposed to Know?":
Peaks on the[^](#cite_ref-11)[Billboard](/wiki/Billboard_(magazine))[Hot Gospel Songs](/wiki/Hot_Gospel_Songs)chart:- "Let Go, Let God":
["Top Gospel Songs"](https://www.billboard.com/charts/gospel-songs/2025-10-25/).. 2025-10-25. Retrieved 2025-12-18.[Billboard](/wiki/Billboard_(magazine)) - "If Only You Knew":
["Top Gospel Songs"](https://www.billboard.com/charts/gospel-songs/2025-12-06/).. 2025-12-06. Retrieved 2025-12-23.[Billboard](/wiki/Billboard_(magazine))

- "Let Go, Let God":
Peaks on the[^](#cite_ref-12)[Billboard](/wiki/Billboard_(magazine))[Gospel Digital Song Sales](/wiki/Billboard_chart#Christian_and_Gospel)chart:- "Let Go, Let God":
["Gospel Digital Song Sales"](https://www.billboard.com/charts/gospel-digital-song-sales/2025-09-27/).. 2025-09-27. Retrieved 2025-12-18.[Billboard](/wiki/Billboard_(magazine)) - "If Only You Knew":
["Gospel Digital Song Sales"](https://www.billboard.com/charts/gospel-digital-song-sales/2025-11-01/).. 2025-11-01. Retrieved 2025-12-23.[Billboard](/wiki/Billboard_(magazine))

- "Let Go, Let God":
Peaks on the[^](#cite_ref-13)[Billboard](/wiki/Billboard_(magazine))[Gospel Streaming Songs](/wiki/Billboard_chart#Christian_and_Gospel)chart:- "Let Go, Let God":
["Gospel Streaming Songs"](https://www.billboard.com/charts/gospel-streaming-songs/2025-10-25/).. 2025-10-25. Retrieved 2025-12-19.[Billboard](/wiki/Billboard_(magazine))

- "Let Go, Let God":