Liza Monet
Liza Monet, a pioneering voice empowering women in French rap and the mother of the Bad Bitch movement.
Profile
Liza Monet stands out as a seminal figure in French rap, celebrated for her authentic artistry and steadfast advocacy for women's visibility in a male-dominated industry. With over a decade of experience, she blends resilience and influence to inspire a new generation of female artists within the French hip-hop scene.
Liza Monet has carved a distinguished path in French rap, recognized as the godmother of the Bad Bitch movement—a cultural current emphasizing female strength, independence, and self-assertion within hip-hop. This movement, rooted in American culture, finds a unique representation through her adaptation to the French context.
Her 2024 comeback single “Briller,” produced by Laïoung and directed by LP Prod, signals a pivotal point in her career, delivering a powerful message about women’s place and challenges in the music industry. Through her music and public discourse, she highlights the structural and cultural barriers women face in French rap.
By embodying the cultural contrasts between the US and France regarding women’s roles in hip-hop, Liza Monet fosters important conversations and promotes greater inclusion, solidifying her role as both artist and advocate.