Kelly Rowland Covers Monarch Magazine

Singer, songwriter and actress Kelly Rowland is the latest celebrity to grace the cover of the Monarch

 Magazine.

Rowland spoke with Monarch editor, Kristen Rose-Anderson, to discuss her role as a judge on the British reality show, X-Factor, her new album and her charity--I Heart My Girlfriends.

Rowland said on becoming an X-Factor judge: "I was excited about the opportunityabove everything; to find new talent and to be a mentor."

On her new album, Here I Am she said: "I was able to take time and finish and be me. There are no limits, not even limits I put on myself."

As for her charity, I Heart My Girlfriends, she said: "Music is a high, but helping out young people - it's an outrageous high!"

Monarch's summer issue will be on newsstands Friday, July 1.