8 Inspiring Celebrity Career Comebacks

Monica

The world was introduced to 15-year-old Monica when she made her debut with the 1995 album, “Miss Thang.” She went on to become a dominant figure on the R&B charts, earning a Grammy for her duet “The Boy Is Mine” with singer Brandy in 1998. But Monica’s career stalled at the start of the new millennium due to personal troubles. She witnessed the suicide of her boyfriend and carried on an emotionally draining relationship with rapper turned inmate C-Murder. She made her comeback with the release of her fourth album “After the Storm,” which contained her sixth number one single, “So Gone.” Her latest album, “Still Standing,” produced her seventh number one hit single “Everything to Me.”Her album was complimented by the BET reality series of the same name. The premiere attracted 3.2 million viewers and the show made the second highest series debut in BET history.