Shakara Monique

Known as “Your friendly neighborhood entertainer!” Shakara Monique is a singer, songwriter, recording artist, actress, event and podcast host. Her love for music and acting has been her passion since the age of five. Her music ranges from gospel to RnB. She’s had the honor of singing background vocals for artists such as Christopher Williams, Gary “Lil G” Jenkins and Montell Jordan. As a songwriter, she has co-written songs with indie artists Trey Jones, Shay Harris, and Kyla Simone.

This Detroit native caught the acting bug when she was cast as the queen in the musical, "Who Can Make The Princess Talk" in elementary school. Shakara Monique has appeared in several film and theatre productions.,ever since. You can see her on Netflix in Voices of Fire with Pharrell Williams, Accidental Encounters (To Hear Her and LoJai Production), All Counsel Ain’t Wise (All About One Productions), and The Last Will and Testament of Bryon Colby (JCL Productions), just to name a few. She also has music credits in films seen on Amazon Prime and Tubi.

Shakara currently lives in Fredericksburg, VA.