Posts Tagged ‘dirty computer’
Janelle Monáe fights ‘for the people’ on inspiring new single (listen)
Janelle Monáe has released a new single, “Turntables,” aimed at fighting for voting rights, which will be featured in the upcoming Amazon Studios documentary, All In: The Fight For Democracy. The 34-year-old singer’s new song, “Turntables” was released on Tuesday, Sept. 9, ahead of its feature in the upcoming Amazon Studios documentary, All In: The…
Read MoreJanelle Monáe suffered anxiety attacks while recording ‘Dirty Computer’
Janelle Monáe suffered anxiety attacks while recording Dirty Computer. The 34-year-old singer admitted working on the 2018 album was tough because of the political climate in the United States at the time due to the current president. She told NPR: “It was one of the first times I felt very afraid. There was a lot…
Read MoreJanelle Monae wants women to be ’empowered’ about sexuality
Janelle Monae hopes to encourage other women to be “empowered” about their sexuality. The 32-year-old singer recently came out as pansexual, which is the erotic, romantic or emotional attraction towards people regardless of their sex or gender identity, and believes being honest about her sexuality will help others to “feel more free.” Speaking to Ebro Darden…
Read MoreJanelle Monae collaborated with Prince on ‘Dirty Computer’ album
It was hardly a secret that the late, legendary Prince and superstar songstress Janelle Monae formed a powerful and mutual admiration. But little was known about how Monae’s late mentor, the prodigiously talented Prince, served as a sounding board and collaborator on her upcoming album Dirty Computer, reports Billboard. Their respect for one another goes…
Read MoreJanelle Monae fuels rumors of dating Tessa Thompson with new video
Sultry songstress Janelle Monae definitely has channeled a lot of her mentor and idol, the late legendary Prince, as she titillates her fans with her androgyny and blurred sexual orientation (Prince mastered this with cuts like “Controversy” and especially in the lyrics that open “I Would Die for You”: “I’m not woman/I’m not a man/I’m…
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