Mikaela Monet formally known as ALAYA is a Venezuelan singer songwriter and actress. Mikaela was named “Latin Artist on the Rise”, also one of the “5 Latin Female Acts to Watch” by Billboard magazine. In 2020 the artist was nominated in the “Best New Artist Female” category among artists like Rosalia for “Premios lo Nuestro” (one of the most important Latin Music Awards Show in the United States).

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Now starting a new chapter in her creative journey, MIKAELA MONET comes with an unstoppable force, delighting us with a new image, a new sound and her debut as an actress. Mikaela stars in the movie “Mambo Dreams”, a Fiction Latin feature film inspired by the King of Mambo, “Dámaso Pérez Prado” directed by the Mexican award-winning director Emilio Maillé, where Mikaela is playing the leading role along-side Ruben Albarrán (Lead vocalist from the well-known Mexican band "Café Tacvba"). "Mambo Dreams" is available now, on Amazon Prime Video.