Janelle Monáe is tagged as: soul, female vocalists, rnb, alternative, funky Janelle Monáe Robinson (born December 1, 1985 in Kansas City, Kansas) is a Grammy Award nominated American indie pop and soul singer-songwriter, dancer, producer and performer signed to her own label Wondaland Arts Society and Diddy’s Bad Boy Records. After moving to Atlanta she met OutKast member Big Boi and then later appeared on the group’s album Idlewild. She then began preparing her debut EP, and Metropolis: Suite I (The Chase) was released in August 2007. Her debut studio album, The ArchAndroid (Suites II and III), was released in May 2010. A Kansas City, Kansas native, moved to New York to study theatre at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy. Her original plan was to pursue a career on Broadway, but she soon changed her mind and returned to her love for music, an art form which, according to her, has the potential to change the world. After moving to Atlanta, GA in 2003, where she met OutKast’s Big Boi, Monáe founded the Wondaland Arts Society with like-minded young artists and made a couple of appearances on Idlewild, where she is featured on the songs “Call The Law” and “In Your Dreams.” By 2007, Monáe was ready to release her first solo work, titled Metropolis. It was originally conceived as a concept album in ... Read More About Janelle Monáe Biography... Send Janelle Monáe ringtones to your cell |
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