[2][3] Born and raised in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, now Los Angeles–based, the sisters cite their influences as Britney Spears, Michael Jackson, Christina Aguilera, Beyoncé, Katy Perry, Rihanna, and Gwen Stefani.

[9][10] Paris Quinn Monroe (born January 9, 1996)[4][5][11][12] was referred to as the "princess" of the duo, and her icon was a crown, which she said she loved as a fashion statement.

Destinee & Paris were the backing vocalists for Season 10 of American Idol in 2011[13][14] and appeared on the Disney Channel's So Random in 2012.

[15] They were an opening act for the later U.S. dates and the entire European leg of Britney Spears' Femme Fatale Tour in 2011.

[16][17][18][19] Destinee & Paris performed on American Idol-winner Scotty McCreery's first single "I Love You This Big" and contributed the song "I'm on a Roll" to the soundtrack of Despicable Me.