Throughout a current look on The Tonight Present with Jimmy Fallon — undoubtedly to advertise their upcoming tour — Brandy and Monica made a startling revelation about their 90s hit, “The Boy Is Mine.”

In line with Brandy, the inspiration behind the tune was sparked after watching an episode of Jerry Springer. “I used to be an enormous Jerry Springer fan,” she tells Fallon. “One of many subjects was ‘The Boy Is Mine,’ and I’m like, ‘Oh my God—tune thought. Let’s do that.”

In a while within the interview, the pair touched on their “musical marriage, in addition to their historic 1999 Grammy win for finest R&B efficiency by a duo or group. “I really ran to the stage,” Brandy laughed earlier than Monica joined in on the enjoyable, replying, “She left me… “I used to be tiptoeing behind her like, ‘Woman, we simply received a Grammy!’”

Brandy and Monica not too long ago introduced they’ll be co-headlining their first tour, The Boy Is Mine tour, which is scheduled to start on October 16 and conclude on December 7.

The 24-city area tour, produced by Black Promoters Collective, brings two of R&B’s most influential voices collectively on stage greater than 25 years after their era-defining duet “The Boy Is Mine” dominated the Billboard Scorching 100 for 13 straight weeks.

The tour celebrates their lasting legacy whereas bridging generations. Kelly Rowland, Muni Lengthy, and rising star Jamal Roberts will be a part of them on the highway, including depth and power to a lineup that honors R&B’s past, present, and future. Collectively, they promise a dynamic expertise formed by powerhouse vocals and shared cultural historical past.

Shelby Joyner of Black Promoters Collective calls it “a cultural homecoming,” whereas Brandy frames it as a celebration of transformation and enduring love from followers. Monica sees it as a testomony to mutual respect, unity, and the timeless energy of actual music.