# Xania Monet > Source: > Published: 2026-05-28 00:05:53+00:00 # Xania Monet Appearance Xania Monet | | |---|---| | Background information | | | Years active | 2025–present | | Label | | **Xania Monet** is an [artificial intelligence](/wiki/Artificial_intelligence) music project [generated](/wiki/Generative_artificial_intelligence) 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* [Billboard](/wiki/Billboard_(magazine))[Adult R&B Airplay](/wiki/Adult_R%26B_Airplay)at 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 [[edit](/w/index.php?title=Xania_Monet&action=edit§ion=1)] ### Studio albums [[edit](/w/index.php?title=Xania_Monet&action=edit§ion=2)] | Title | Details | |---|---| Unfolded | | Pieces Left Behind | | The Things I Didn't Say | | ### Singles [[edit](/w/index.php?title=Xania_Monet&action=edit§ion=3)] | Title | Year | Album | |---|---|---| | "Forgot Me, Tryna Love You" | 2025 | Non-album singles | | "I Found Me" | || | "It Wasn't Love, It Was Survival" | || | "At My Door" | || | "She Ain't Supposed to Matter" | || | "Still Not Choosing Me" | || | "They Don't Come Back" | || | "If the Last Time is My Last Time" | || | "Still Not Choosing Me" | || | "They Don't Come Back" | || | "If the Last Time is My Last Time" | || | "Still Her Baby" | || | "Too Late Too Stay" | || | "We See You Mama" | || | "The Strong Don't Get a Break" | || | "Daddy" | || | "Say My Name With Respect" | 2026 | The Things I Didn't Say | ### Other charted songs [[edit](/w/index.php?title=Xania_Monet&action=edit§ion=4)] | Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | [US](/wiki/Hot_R%26B_Songs) R&B R&B [[8]](#cite_note-8)[US](/wiki/Adult_R%26B_Airplay) R&B Air R&B Air [[9]](#cite_note-9)[US](/wiki/R%26B_Digital_Song_Sales) R&B Digital R&B Digital [[10]](#cite_note-10)[US](/wiki/Hot_Gospel_Songs) Gospel Gospel [[11]](#cite_note-11)[US](/wiki/Billboard_chart#Christian_and_Gospel) Gospel Digital Gospel Digital [[12]](#cite_note-12)[US](/wiki/Billboard_chart#Christian_and_Gospel) Gospel Stream. Gospel Stream. [[13]](#cite_note-13)[[A]](#cite_note-14)*Unfolded**Pieces Left Behind*## Notes [[edit](/w/index.php?title=Xania_Monet&action=edit§ion=5)] "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 [[edit](/w/index.php?title=Xania_Monet&action=edit§ion=6)] [AI slop](/wiki/AI_slop)[Breaking Rust](/wiki/Breaking_Rust), an AI-generated country singer. ## References [[edit](/w/index.php?title=Xania_Monet&action=edit§ion=7)] - ^ **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"](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/meet-the-woman-behind-chart-topping-ai-artist-xania-monet-i-look-at-her-as-a-real-person/).*CBS News*. Retrieved November 7, 2025. Anderson, Trevor (October 31, 2025).[^](#cite_ref-2)["AI Artist Xania Monet Debuts on Adult R&B Airplay — a Radio Chart Breakthrough"](https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/ai-artist-xania-monet-number-1-adult-rb-airplay-chart-1236102665/).. Retrieved 2025-11-03.[Billboard](/wiki/Billboard_(magazine))CBS Mornings (2025-11-05).[^](#cite_ref-3). Retrieved 2025-11-16 – via YouTube.*Creator of AI artist says there's "a real person behind Xania" amid controversy*Zellner, Xander (October 28, 2025).[^](#cite_ref-4)["How Many AI Artists Have Debuted on Billboard's Charts?"](https://www.billboard.com/lists/ai-artists-on-billboard-charts/).. Retrieved 2025-11-03.[Billboard](/wiki/Billboard_(magazine))Karp, Hannah (September 16, 2025).[^](#cite_ref-5)["AI Artist Xania Monet Climbs the Charts — And Signs a Multimillion-Dollar Record Deal"](https://www.billboard.com/pro/ai-music-artist-xania-monet-multimillion-dollar-record-deal/)..[Billboard](/wiki/Billboard_(magazine))[Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20250930203918/https://www.billboard.com/pro/ai-music-artist-xania-monet-multimillion-dollar-record-deal/)from the original on 2025-09-30. Retrieved 2025-11-03.Dailey, Hannah (September 19, 2025).[^](#cite_ref-6)["Kehlani Slams AI Artist Xania Monet Over $3 Million Record Deal Offer: 'I Don't Respect It'"](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/kehlani-slams-ai-artist-xania-monet-million-record-deal-1236071158/)..[Billboard](/wiki/Billboard_(magazine))[Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20250922200919/https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/kehlani-slams-ai-artist-xania-monet-million-record-deal-1236071158/)from the original on 2025-09-22. Retrieved 2025-11-03.Peaks on the[^](#cite_ref-7)[Billboard](/wiki/Billboard_(magazine))[Hot 100](/wiki/Hot_100)chart:- "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":