Janelle Monae Biography, Age, Height, Career, Net Worth, Family, Husband, Sexuality, Movies, Songs, Discography, Instagram, Latest News, and More

Janelle Monáe Robinson was born on December 1, 1985 is an American singer, rapper and actress. She has won a Screen Actors Guild Award and an Emmy Award for Children’s and Family Programming, as well as eight Grammy nominations. Additionally, Monáe has been honored with the ASCAP Vanguard Award, the Rising Star Award (2015), and the Trailblazer Award (2018) from Billboard Women in Music. In honor of Janelle Monáe’s artistry and activism, Boston City Council declared October 16, 2013 “Janelle Monáe Day.” She is signed to Atlantic Records, as well as to her own imprint, the Wondaland Arts Society.

janelle monae Personal Life

Since then, she has appeared in the films Harriet (2019) and Glass Onion (2022), as well as the television series Homecoming (2020). In 2023, Critics’ Choice Movie Awards presented Monáe with the #SeeHer Award for “characters played authentically, escaping stereotypes, pushing boundaries, and standing up for gender equality”.

Personal Life and Family

Janelle Monáe Robinson was born on December 1, 1985 in Kansas City, Kansas and grew up in Quindaro, a working class community in Kansas City. His mother, Janet, worked as a janitor and hotel maid. His father, Michael Robinson Summers, was a truck driver. Monáe’s parents divorced when Monáe was a toddler, and her mother later married a postman. Monáe is Kimmy’s younger sister from her mother’s remarriage.

Education

Monáe attended F. L. Schlagle High School, and after high school, moved to New York City to study musical theater at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy, where she was the only black woman in her class.

Career

Career beginnings (2005)

Monáe appeared on the Purple Ribbon All-Stars album Got Purp? Vol. 2 as well as on OutKast’s 2006 album Idlewild, where she was featured on the songs “Call the Law” and “In Your Dreams.

Metropolis and The ArchAndroid (2007–2011)

In 2007, Monáe released her first solo album, Metropolis. It was originally planned as a four-part concept album or “series” to be released through his website and mp3 download sites.

In September 2011, Monáe appeared as a guest singer on the single “We Are Young”, which became a major commercial success, topping the charts in more than ten countries and selling more than ten million copies worldwide.

In September 2020, Monáe released the music video Turntables as part of the Amazon Studios’ bipartisan voter registration campaign. The song is used over the end credits of the Stacey Abrams-backed film, All In: The Fight for Democracy. More recently, she signed global deal with Sony Music Publishing.

On July 4, 2021, We The People, a 10-part  animated music video series, premiered on Netflix. It was created by Chris Nee, performed by Kenya Barris  and produced by Barack and Michelle Obama. Monáe presented several songs in the series. It included the reggae-influenced song “Stronger”, which focuses on “the fight for justice and unity … for unity, freedom and equality”, and the series’ title track.

In 2022, Monáe portrayed twin sisters Helen and Cassandra “Andi” Brand in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, for which she received critical acclaim.

janelle monae Career

In April 2022, Harper Voyager published her first book, The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer, which “explores how different strands of liberation—queer, race, gender plurality, and love—involve the future possibilities of memory and time. in such a totalitarian landscape.”

In December 2022, Atlantic Records’ CEO Craig Kallman said in an interview with Variety that Monáe has new music scheduled for 2023. On February 16, 2023, Monáe released the single “Float” featuring horns by Seun Kuti and his band, Egypt 80.

Sexuality & Relationship

Monáe has said that she identifies with bisexuality and pansexuality. On January 10, 2020, he tweeted along with the quoted tweet the hashtag #IAmNonbinary which went viral on Twitter.

In April 2022, she came out publicly as non-binary on the Red Table Talk saying, “I’m non-binary, so I just don’t see myself as a woman, solely … I feel like god is so much bigger than the ‘he’ or the ‘she.’ And if I am from God, I am everything.” In the interview, she also acknowledged having been in both monogamous and polyamorous relationships. Following the interview, a representative of Monae said that she “continues to use she/her pronouns.

Net worth 2023

Janelle Monae’s net worth of $12 million is a testament to her talent, hard work, and versatility.

janelle monae Net Worth

Latest News About Janelle Monae’s

Janelle Monáe’s new album ‘The Age of Pleasure’ arrives on June 9 via Wondaland Arts Society/Atlantic Records.

Janelle Monáe has revealed her new album “The Age of Pleasure,” her first full-length effort in five years, and the follow-up to 2018’s “Dirty Computer,” will arrive on June 9 via Wondaland Arts Society/Atlantic Records.

The news came attached to a new single, “Lipstick Lover,” and its matching music video — where the singer-songwriter and an entourage of women soak by the pool in bikinis and t-shirts emblazoned with the song’s title and the word “Pleasure” — co-directed by Monáe and Alan Ferguson.

Janelle Monae Top Songs List

  1. Tightrope”
  2. “Make Me Feel”
  3. “PYNK”
  4. “Electric Lady”
  5. “Q.U.E.E.N.”
  6. “Django Jane”
  7. “I Like That”
  8. “Come Alive (War of the Roses)”
  9. “Cold War”
  10. “Yoga”
  11. “Dirty Computer”
  12. “Screwed”
  13. “Americans”
  14. “PrimeTime”
  15. “Mushrooms & Roses”

Movies and TV Shows

Janelle Monáe is an American singer-songwriter, actress, and producer who has appeared in several movies. Here is a list of some of her notable film roles:

  1. Moonlight (2016)
  2. Hidden Figures (2016)
  3. Welcome to Marwen (2018)
  4. Harriet (2019)
  5. Antebellum (2020)

Janelle Monáe has also lent her voice to several animated films, including:

  1. Rio 2 (2014)
  2. UglyDolls (2019)
  3. Lady and the Tramp (2019)

She has also made appearances in a number of TV series, including:

  1. Electric Dreams (2017)
  2. Homecoming (2018-2019)
  3. Mr. Robot (2019)
  4. Home Movie: The Princess Bride (2020)

These are just a few of Janelle Monáe’s notable film and TV appearances, and she is known for her versatility and range as an actress.

Discography

  • The ArchAndroid (2010)
  • The Electric Lady (2013)
  • Dirty Computer (2018)
  • The Age of Pleasure (2023)

Janelle Monae Physical Stats

Body Measurements 33-25-34 inches
Bodytype Hourglass
Height 5 feet 0 inch (1.52 m)
Weight 52 kg (115 lbs )
Waist 25 inches
Hair Color Dark Brown
Eye Color Brown
Shoe Size 7 (US)
Dress Size 6 (US)

Bio/Wiki

Full Nmae Janelle Monáe Robinson
Gender Female
Age 37 years old (in 2023)
Date of Birth December 1, 1985
Full Name Janelle Monáe Robinson
Profession Singer, SongWriter, Rapper, Actress, Producer
Nationality American
Birthplace Kansas City, Kansas, United States
Religion Not Known
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius

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