Clique Girlz was an American girl group consisting of sisters Destinee and Paris Monroe and Ariel Moore. The group split up in 2009. They were good friends from their childhood, but the girl band had to end officially.
Contents
1 2004-2007: as Clique,
2 2007-2009: Incredible,
3 2009: New lineup,
4 2010-present: Destinee & Paris,
5 Former members
5.1 Paris Monroe,
5.2 Destinee Monroe,
5.3 Ariel Moore,
5.4 Sara Diamond,
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6 Discography,
7 References,
8 External links,
2004-2007: as Clique edit:
In 2004, Destinee and Paris Monroe formed a group with their childhood friend-Ariel Moore whom they met at school. Then, the three started to perform together as a group, named Clique (before they were signed), with the Monroes' mother, Lenore, as their manager. The group recorded the song "Lemonade" for Alex's Lemonade with the label Rhino (a part of Warner Bros. Records), which is now available on iTunes, Amazon MP3, (etc.)
In concert, band member Howie D invited them to open a show. They opened for other artists including Billy Ray Cyrus, The Click Five, Kirk Franklin, The Jonas Brothers, and The Cheetah Girls.
2007-2009: Incredible edit:
At the beginning of 2007, they left their hometown to go to Hollywood for a meeting and never left.Jimmy Iovine signed them to his Interscope label. The name of the group was changed to Clique Girlz because there was already a group called "Clique". On March 28, 2008, they went to Tokyo, Japan to work on their first full length album, Incredible. The following month, they released a three-song EP. That summer the girls did several shows at Six Flags and other venues opening for artists including Drake Bell and Demi Lovato, performing songs from the girls' upcoming album. They later traveled to Japan for the second time to promote their upcoming album. They appeared on several Japanese TV shows and performed at the MTV Vibrations 2008. Their first studio album, Incredible, was released August 27, 2008 in Japan.
They performed at the Fourth of July Philadelphia Fireworks Show and Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, and also participated in special events including the Grammys, Kids Choice Awards, Teen Choice Awards and MTV Movie Awards.
Music videos for the songs "Then I Woke Up", "Incredible", and "You Think" were filmed the same year and the girls did several TV appearances on shows like The Today Show, performing songs like "Incredible Produced By Andrew Lane (Drew Lane)", "The Difference In Me" and "Then I Woke Up".
An acoustic version of their song "Incredible" was included in the AT&T Team USA Olympic Soundtrack 2008. The girls were also the official opening act for the Cheetah Girls nation-wide "One World Tour".
2009: New lineup edit:
On January 24, 2009, Tommy2.Net reported that Ariel Moore had left the group. On January 31, auditions were held at Center Staging in Burbank, CA to find a new member. That same day, Ariel Moore posted a video on YouTube announcing that she had left the group for personal reasons. In late February, pictures from a photo shoot for Baby Bottle Pop surfaced featuring the new member, Sara Diamond. On February 27, they confirmed on their website that Diamond joined the group and did their first ever interview with Tommy2.Net. Diamond was let go by the group in late April due to unknown reasons.
2010-present: Destinee & Paris edit:
The Clique Girlz disbanded in 2009. In 2010, Destinee and Paris Monroe formed their own group, simply titled Destinee & Paris. The girls posted on their official website that their debut album (as a duo) would come out in late 2010. Also on their website, they posted snippets of 4 new songs from their upcoming album: "Go Your Own Way" (Cover from Fleetwood Mac), "Sweet Sarah," "It's Over," and "Heart of Mine." The girls shot the music video for their then second single, "Pretend," on Saturday, June 5, 2010. The release date as of August 2011 has not been confirmed, leading many to believe the video will not be released. The girls released a song for the "Despicable Me" movie soundtrack, "I'm on a Roll." On their Facebook page they said their album would be called "Heart of Mine" and they were going to be touring again soon.
Via Twitter, Destinee and Paris announced new single, "True Love," and was released on August 9, 2011. They will be touring with Britney Spears on her Femme Fatale Tour. "True Love" was released as scheduled on their MySpace page, then was released as a digital download on August 23, 2011. It was also performed in one of the episodes of the Disney Channel Original Series, So Random on March 25, 2012.
On June 28, 2012, Destinee and Paris released 'Pretend' on YouTube.
Former members edit:
Paris Monroe edit:
Paris Quinn Monroe (2004-2009) (born January 9, 1996) from Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey was described as the "princess" of the group, and her symbol was a crown, which she said she loved as a fashion statement. Her signature color was pink. She also plays the piano. She is now in a duo with her sister, Destinee. They are now called-Destinee & Paris. They did new songs since they started either their first song-True love. They did more too. Some of they're songs are:True love,Pretend,and i'm on a roll. There are many more too. Destinee was friends with Ariel Moore.
Destinee Monroe edit:
Destinee Rae Monroe (2004-2009) (born June 16, 1994) from Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey was described as the "rock girl" of the group. Her symbol was a star because when she was little she had something in her eye and her mom said it was a star. Her signature color was blue. Destinee's hobbies include singing and playing guitar, violin and piano. She is now in Destinee & Paris, a duo with her sister, Paris. They both started either 2010, and wrote new songs. Ever since they started their firstt song, True love. They wrote many more too. Some songs are:True love, Pretend, and i'm on a roll. She was friends with Ariel Moore
Ariel Moore edit:
Ariel Alexis Moore (2004-2009) (born July 27, 1994). Ariel's group symbol was hearts "because she always wants to help others and has a big heart", and she has also said that she chose that symbol because she always liked to draw hearts. Her signature color was purple. Ariel's other hobbies are dancing and reading. She was a good friend to Destinee and Paris. She-is now singing with a new girl group-No More Drama-N.M.D. Later on/right now, she's on her own singing. A few of her songs:Living on the edge, Flip the frequency,and don't stop believing.
Sara Diamond edit:
Sara Maxine Diamond (2009) (born January 5, 1995) from Montreal, Quebec, Canada has been singing and performing since age five. She has also opened for singers Roberta Flack and Bonnie Tyler at Montreal's Bell Centre. She also acts, models and plays piano. Her symbol was a heart, because she loves to care for people, and her color was red. Shes a new member in the clique girlz in 2009 since Ariel Moore left to say goodbye. Meanwhile, Sara Diamond left the group in late april for unknown reasons.