At her Los Angeles home, Victoria Monét sits perched on the edge of her off-white couch, enjoying the stillness in the moments leading up to her sophomore album, “Frequency of Love,” dropping in less than 48 hours. A lit candle with three wicks burns in front of her as she gazes at the open-format living room abutting a kitchen fit for a Michelin chef. Just next to it is a shelf proudly displaying her three Grammys, including the one she won for best new artist in 2024, the culmination of over a decade’s worth of hard work and, above all, determination.
\n\nThe 37-year-old, clad in a white tank top, loose gray sweatpants and white gym socks, looks back on the years that went into building the home to her liking. “When I first came to this lot of land, it was literally just the foundation of the house and dirt for days,” she says. Two years ago — just a month before she became the biggest story out of music’s biggest night — the floor was covered in brown construction paper, and a towering scaffold reached towards the ceiling. Today, it’s an oasis that radiates warmth, all soft browns and…
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