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Monique “Momo” Gonzalez

Monique “Momo” Gonzalez

Modeling session of Momo as she poses for a photograph.

Modeling session of Momo as she poses for a photograph.

Monique Gonzalez, also known intimately by fans as “Momo”, is a Cuban-American Singer and Dancer based in Miami known for her engagement in the Southern Florida community as an artist for more than a decade.

Background

Early Life

She was born and raised in the Southern Florida community of Cutler Ridge to Cuban parents. Ever since she was a young a child, she had a passion for song and dance.

In high school, she was an actress and performer for the Theater department. She took part in local theater performances as well as commercial work and regional TV.

She trained at the Jackie Arredondo Conservatory where she learned the skills to perform as a bilingual singer.

She was also engaged with dance classes as way to complement her singing.

Career

Since the time that she was a teenager and graduated high school, she has been a part of the most prominent events related to artist and talent showcase which allowed to her to gain various opportunities to continue her work as an artist.

Noche de estrellas

In 2005, she was invited to perform on Noche De Estrellas and began to forge an incredible and exciting career with her debut single "Que te Valla Bien".

Award

Monique received first place at a contest hosted by The Gaitan Brothers held at BONGOS behind the American Airlines Arena in Miami.

Modeling

while working as a musician she was recruited by Green Agency where she modeled for various high end designers throughout the world.

Singing

Monique has performed to many audiences, as well as in many original venues around South Florida such as The Cardoso Hotel, The Stage at Ramblas Plaza, Bongos at the American Airlines Arena, Karu & Y, Voodoo Lounge and Passions night club, among others.

She has also regularly performed at the Opera House in Downtown Miami and has booked an array of corporate events.

Community

Momo is considered an upstanding member of her community for the way she has engaged with her audience since she was a teenager performing in Souther Florida.

She has performed for both local and national charity organizations.

She has performed for the March of Dimes, American Cancer Society, and the Make a Wish Foundation.

She made a special visit to Radio Lollipop at the Miami Children's hospital where she was able to heightened the spirits of ailing cancer patients.

Affair With Kevin Hart

In early July, 2017, the internet released photos of Momo and Kevin Hart chatting it up inside of Hart's Lexus. The photos show the two engaging in what appears to be an intimate interaction with one another. At one point, the photos show Kevin and Momo sitting in the passenger seat together.

Since the release of the photos, a scandal emerged due to the fact that Hart's wife in pregnant with is child.

He has since denied the rumors of him cheating and has laughed it off.

And, so has Momo who contacted her reported and came on record saying: "when they make something out of nothing you just gotta laugh – i know who I am and my truth.”

References

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Citation Linkhernameismonique.comHer main website.
Jul 20, 2017, 8:11 PM
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Citation Linktwitter.comHer Twitterhandle.
Jul 20, 2017, 8:13 PM
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Citation Linkinstagram.comHer Instagramaccount.
Jul 20, 2017, 8:13 PM
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Citation Linkmodelmayhem.comHer profile on Model Mayhem.
Jul 20, 2017, 8:14 PM
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Citation Linkfacebook.comThe public Facebookof Momo.
Jul 20, 2017, 8:14 PM
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Citation Linkartistecard.comLink to a website that has a short biography and content related to Momo.
Jul 20, 2017, 8:15 PM
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Citation Linkhernameismonique.comher biography.
Jul 20, 2017, 8:15 PM
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Citation Linkyoutube.comHer YouTubechannel.
Jul 20, 2017, 8:15 PM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.com
Monique Gonzalez in MMM Austin Mahone / Pitbull
Jul 20, 2017, 8:16 PM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comPhoto of Momo in a white bikini.
Jul 20, 2017, 8:36 PM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comModeling session of Momo as she poses for a photograph.
Jul 20, 2017, 8:45 PM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comOne of the professional photos taken of Momo.
Jul 20, 2017, 8:45 PM
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Citation Linkpower96.cbslocal.comArticle that clears up the rumors that she had an affair with Kevin Hart.
Jul 20, 2017, 8:46 PM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comVideo of Momo dancing to a Reggaeton song.
Jul 20, 2017, 8:55 PM
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Citation Linkdailymail.co.ukThe Daily Mailarticle about the rumors that Kevin Hartand Momo had an affair.
Jul 20, 2017, 9:38 PM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.com
Si Tu Boquita Behind The Scenes - MoMo.
Jul 20, 2017, 9:49 PM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.com
Pitbull - El Perdon (How Can I) Lyric Video">Monique ft.Pitbull - El Perdon (How Can I) Lyric Video.
Jul 20, 2017, 9:49 PM
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Citation Linkhuffingtonpost.comThe Huffington Postinterview with Momo.
Jul 20, 2017, 9:52 PM
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Citation Linkmiaminewtimes.comArticle about Momo on the Miami New Times.
Jul 20, 2017, 9:53 PM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comOne of the photos that circulated the internet of Kevin Hart and Momo seemingly intimate inside of Hart's Lexus.
Jul 20, 2017, 9:57 PM