Lola Monroe is an Ethiopian artist who has found success in the mainstream music industry in the United States.
Lola was born on 24th October 1986 in Addis Ababa. She began writing poems and songs at the age of twelve. Her real name is Fershgnet Meluku.
Monroe is a rapper, model, and film actress known for Video Girl in 2011, Ragneron, and Before I Self Destruct. She started modeling in 2006 for the urban magazine. She is also known to be the first Ethiopian female model and rapper to go international.
Going by many names, including Queen Roe, Lola Monroe was born Born in Ethiopia & raised in Washington, DC. She started her career in entertainment as a model & “video vixen”, and later moved to music. 
In 2011, she was nominated for BET’s Best Female Hip Hop Artist, and she also became the first woman to join Wiz Khalifa’s Taylor Gang label. 
Throughout her career, she’s worked with hip hop artists such as Wiz Khalifa, King Los, Trina, and others. She has also appeared in films & on TV, including the reality show, The Platinum Life on the E! network.
