Janelle Monáe has been sharing her music and acting with fans for years — but it seems that the performer has been holding out on us when it comes to another unlikely talent. While chatting with Lucy ...

Grace Jones and Janelle Monáe’s coheadlining summer tour is an intergenerational celebration of gender-expansive Black women for the ages. Monaé has been a pop-culture fixture for nearly two decades.

As a child, Janelle Monáe had nightmares about two people: Grace Jones and Prince. “I’ll never forget it,” the singer says. “Prince was chasing me in a purple suit, and Grace Jones was just laughing ...

As a fan of Janelle Monáe’s (who uses she/her and they/them pronouns) music and personality since I was 16 and begging my high school newspaper professor to let me review Metropolis: The Chase Suite, ...

Whenever stars do press, there’s always a chance of things going off the rails, and from there, it’s up to the fans to decide if it’s delightful or a disaster. For instance: Dakota Johnson‘s promo ...

M.I.A. took the stage in New York while Monae sang on the West Coast in a high-tech performance sponsored by Audi to launch its A3 model. By The Associated Press Janelle Monae M.I.A. Hologram Audi P ...

Continuing the adventure story of android alter ego Cindi Mayweather—begun in 2007’s EP Metropolis (Suite 1: The Chase) and epically explored in her 2010 debut two-disc LP, The ArchAndroid (Suites II ...

Gavin DeGraw, Fall Out Boy and J. Cole will also play the six-show series, sprinkled throughout New York City's five boroughs and New Jersey. By Andrew Hampp, Billboard Janelle Monae Performing Club ...

Janelle Monáe is well-known for her iconic looks — whether that’s on the red carpet, in her music videos or as characters in her filmography. However, that creativity and love for transformation also ...

Monáe and Dacus were interviewing each other for the magazine's "Musicians on Musicians" series when the Age of Pleasure singer revealed that one of their biggest creative influences came from an ...

Janelle Monáe apparently went to great lengths to see David Bowie live. During a “Musicians on Musicians” conversation for Rolling Stone, Monáe told Lucy Dacus that she traveled back in time to see ...

Janelle Monáe may only be 39 years old, but she said she saw David Bowie perform live in 1970, thanks to time-travel. During a sit-down with Lucy Dacus for Rolling Stone’s Musicians on Musicians ...