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Janelle Monáe Robinson (/ dʒ ə ˈ n ɛ l m oʊ ˈ n eɪ / jə-NEL moh-NAY; [11] born December 1, 1985) is an American singer, songwriter, rapper and actress. She [a] has received ten Grammy Award nominations, [12] and is the recipient of a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Children's and Family Emmy Award.
"We Are Young" is a stadium rock, [10] indie rock, [11] and indie pop song. [12] It is written in the key of F major, based almost entirely on the 50s progression (I vi IV V) except for its bridge.
The Age of Pleasure received a score of 78 out of 100 on review aggregator Metacritic based on 18 critics' reviews, indicating "generally favorable" reception. [9] Erica Campbell of NME called the album "liberating" as well as "an Afrobeats and disco-laced 14-track joy ride" that "positions the pursuit of unabashed delight at its centre", on which Monáe is "truly ready to share and celebrate ...
More than 10 years after its debut, the official music video for “We Are Young,” the chart-topping hit by Fun. featuring Janelle Monáe, has surpassed 1 billion views on YouTube. The milestone ...
Recording artists Sean "P. Diddy" Combs (L) and Janelle Monae attend the second annual Essence "Black Women in Music" event at the Playhouse Hollywood on February 9, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
American singer Janelle Monáe has released four studio albums, four extended plays, 23 singles and eighteen music videos.Monáe debuted with an EP, Metropolis: Suite I (The Chase), which had a modest commercial impact, peaking at number 115 on the Billboard charts in the United States. [1]
Janelle Monáe’s “Turntables” is her first new single since 2018, when she released the Grammy-nominated album “Dirty Computer,” and what a power anthem it is.
The video also features what seems to be an allusion to Robert Palmer's iconic '80s videos, with Monae playing a similarly white guitar, backed by her own group of funky female dancers." [9] The video received two nominations at the 35th MTV Video Music Awards in the categories "Best Art Direction" and "Best Editing". [10]