Brandy and Monica recently opened about the creation of their hit -song, The boy is mine.
During a recent performance on Wednesday’s episode of The Tonight Show with Jimmy FallonThe duo discussed what inspired the 1998 track.
While discussing, Brandy confirmed she got the idea from Jerry Spinger Show.
When a show -host asked if the song’s concept was elicited by the 1990s show, she confirmed, “Yes, I was a huge Jerry Springer fan and one of the topics was ‘The boy is mine.’ I’m like ‘oh my god, singing idea.
After this flash of inspiration, Brandy knew she wanted Monica to join her on the field.
Reportedly, this collaboration also served as a source of inspiration for a song of the same name of Ariana Grande’s recent album, Eternal sunshine.
Remembering the time when she reached out to her year artist, Brandy said, “I was always a fan of her and I wanted to work with her, so I called her up and asked her to be part of the song and she said yes. And here we are.”
