Janelle Monáe
Janelle Monáe

Janelle Monáe

USAR&B, Contemporary R&B
2,235,547 monthly listeners
  • 1.4M followers
  • 845K subscribers
  • 5.5M followers
  • 338.6K followers
  • 18.9K followers

Janelle Monáe's Top Spotify Songs

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Artist Name
Make Me Feel
265.6K streams
2
Artist Name
I Like That
129.6K streams
3
Artist Name
Float (feat. Seun Kuti & Egypt 80)
128K streams
4
Artist Name
Lipstick Lover
83.4K streams
5
Artist Name
Champagne Shit
74.9K streams
265.6K
Streams last week
129.6K
Streams last week
128K
Streams last week
83.4K
Streams last week
74.9K
Streams last week

Champagne Shit

Janelle Monáe
67K
Streams last week

Tightrope (feat. Big Boi) - Big Boi Vocal Edit

Janelle Monáe, Big Boi
62.7K
Streams last week
58.4K
Streams last week
53.2K
Streams last week
50.8K
Streams last week

Janelle Monáe's YouTube Videos

1.1B
Views
Fun.: We Are Young ft. Janelle Monáe [OFFICIAL VIDEO]
Youtube
1.1B views
Dec 27, 2011
226M
Views

Sesame Street: Janelle Monae - Power of Yet

Sesame Street

Sesame Street: Janelle Monae - Power of Yet
Youtube
226M views
Sep 04, 2014
182M
Views
We Are Young (feat. Janelle Monáe)
Youtube
182M views
Feb 25, 2017

Janelle Monáe's Top Spotify Playlists in the past 3 Months

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Artist Name
Songs to Sing in the Shower
by Spotify
2
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Chilled R&B
by Spotify
3
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Acoustic Throwbacks
by Spotify
4
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Wake Up Happy
by Spotify
5
Artist Name
Kitchen Swagger
by Spotify
7.6M
Followers
2.4M
Followers
2.1M
Followers
1.3M
Followers
1M
Followers
977.5K
Followers

Janelle Monáe's Chart Ranks

Past 12 Months

Events115 Events

Apr
08
Janelle Monáe at Indiana University Memorial Stadium
United States
USA
, Bloomington10000 - 30000 Stadium
Jul
04-07
Rock Werchter
Belgium
BEL
, RotselaarN/A N/A
Jul
10-13
Mad Cool Festival
Spain
ESP
, MadridN/A N/A
Dec
20
Janelle Monáe at The GRAMMY Museum
United States
USA
, Los Angeles0 - 500 Other
Past
Oct
18
Janelle Monáe at YouTube Theater
United States
USA
, California City5000 - 10000 Hall
Past
Oct
17
Janelle Monáe at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
United States
USA
, San Francisco5000 - 10000 Hall
Past
Oct
15
Janelle Monáe at Arizona Financial Theatre
United States
USA
, Phoenix2500 - 5000 Hall
Past
Oct
11
Janelle Monáe at Moody Amphitheater
United States
USA
, Austin5000 - 10000 Public / Outdoor
Past

Janelle Monáe's Upcoming Events3 Events

  • Janelle Monáe at Indiana University Memorial Stadium

    Janelle Monáe, William Shatner
    Indiana University Memorial Stadium
    USA, Bloomington
    Stadium10K - 30K
  • Rock Werchter festival

    Dua Lipa, James Arthur, Avril Lavigne, Måneskin, Zara Larsson, Foo Fighters, Lenny Kravitz, Simple Plan, Lauren Spencer-Smith, Sum 41, Jungle, YUNGBLUD, Marc Rebillet, Snow Patrol, Bad Omens, Greta Van Fleet, Janelle Monáe, The Kooks, Black Pumas, Nothing but Thieves, The Last Dinner Party, Khruangbin, Michael Kiwanuka, IDLES, Royal Blood, Dropkick Murphys, Parcels, Tom Morello, The Blaze, Jessie Ware, The Beaches, MEUTE, Slowdive, Parkway Drive, Sampha, PJ Harvey, The Hives, Arlo Parks, Loyle Carner, Jane's Addiction, Róisín Murphy, The Breeders, Froukje, The Gaslight Anthem, The Cat Empire, Benjamin Clementine, Sleaford Mods, Archive, dEUS, Eefje de Visser, High Vis, J. Bernardt, STONE, Whispering Sons, Loverman, BLUAI, Glints, Isaac Roux, Equal Idiots, Peuk, Brutus, The Streets
    BEL, Rotselaar
    Mega
  • Mad Cool Festival festival

    Dua Lipa, James Arthur, Avril Lavigne, Rels B, Tom Odell, Bring Me the Horizon, Pearl Jam, Keane, Kenya Grace, The Smashing Pumpkins, Lord Huron, Sum 41, Ashnikko, Greta Van Fleet, Bomba Estéreo, Janelle Monáe, Black Pumas, Nothing but Thieves, Michael Kiwanuka, Paul Kalkbrenner, The Blessed Madonna, Sofi Tukker, The Warning, Tom Morello, Garbage, Bonobo, Mochakk, Jessie Ware, ANOTR, Arlo Parks, Alvvays, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Chinchilla, Kid Francescoli, Larkin Poe, The Heavy, Parra for Cuva, Mando Diao, The Breeders, Nathaniel Rateliff, The Gaslight Anthem, Soccer Mommy, DJ Koze, Kneecap, Jayda G, Sleaford Mods, Crawlers, Carlita, Stay Homas, Genesis Owusu, Julieta, Acid Arab, Blanco White, HoneyLuv, bar italia, Black Honey, Joel Culpepper, Axel Boman, Dead Posey, Piem, ADIEL, Gilipojazz, Swim school, MERINO, CC:DISCO!, Lawrence, Danilo Plessow a.k.a Motor City Drum Ensemble, Merina Gris, Claudia León, Motxila 21, Lola Haro, Jet Vesper, Julieta, SUGAR FREE, Lola Bozzano
    ESP, Madrid
    Huge

Janelle Monáe's Past Events112 Events

  • Janelle Monáe at The GRAMMY Museum

    Janelle Monáe
    The GRAMMY Museum
    USA, Los Angeles
    Other0 - 500
  • Janelle Monáe at YouTube Theater

    Janelle Monáe
    YouTube Theater
    USA, California City
    Hall5K - 10K
  • Janelle Monáe at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium

    Janelle Monáe
    Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
    USA, San Francisco
    Hall5K - 10K
  • Janelle Monáe at Arizona Financial Theatre

    Janelle Monáe
    Arizona Financial Theatre
    USA, Phoenix
    Hall2.5K - 5K
  • Janelle Monáe at Moody Amphitheater

    Janelle Monáe
    Moody Amphitheater
    USA, Austin
    Public / Outdoor5K - 10K

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P!nk

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Diljit Dosanjh
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Akon

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USContemporary R&B
Meghan Trainor
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DJ Khaled
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Ne-Yo

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Ne-Yo
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John Legend
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Hozier
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Janelle Monáe's Beatport Songs

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Artist Name
Venus Fly feat. Janelle Monáe (Original Mix)
Released on Nov 06, 2015
2
Artist Name
What Is Love (Hazarro Remix)
Released on Apr 07, 2014
3
Artist Name
Make Me Feel (EDX Dubai Skyline Extended Remix)
Released on Apr 06, 2018
4
Artist Name
Make Me Feel (EDX Dubai Skyline Remix)
Released on Apr 05, 2018
5
Artist Name
Make Me Feel (Kaskade Sunsoaked Extended Mix)
Released on Apr 06, 2018

What Is Love (Hazarro Remix)

Janelle Monáe

Make Me Feel (EDX Dubai Skyline Extended Remix)

EDX, Janelle Monáe

Make Me Feel (Kaskade Sunsoaked Extended Mix)

Kaskade, Janelle Monáe

More about Janelle Monáe

Overview of Contemporary R&B musician Janelle Monáe

American singer-songwriter Janelle Monáe, who was born in Kansas City, is well-known in the R&B and contemporary R&B genres. Her distinctive sound, which combines retro-futuristic elements, funk, and soul, has made her a household name in the music industry. Her powerful vocals, socially sensitive lyrics, and deft genre blending are what make her music stand out.

Monáe's music is all about expressing oneself and accepting one's uniqueness. Her songs frequently deliver ideas of independence, self-love, and empowerment. Each of her music videos tells a distinct story that ties into the subject of the song and is renowned for its cinematic beauty. Monáe has gained praise from the music industry and has been nominated for and won various accolades for her work.

It is impossible to overestimate Monáe's impact to R&B and contemporary R&B music. She has carved a space for herself in the music industry because to her distinctive style and aptitude at fusing several genres. Her songs continue to uplift and inspire people all across the world, making her a major force in the music business.

What are the most popular songs for Contemporary R&B musician Janelle Monáe?

American singer-songwriter Janelle Monáe is well-known for her modern R&B music. She is from Kansas City. We Are Young (with Janelle Monáe), I Like That, Make Me Feel, Yoga, Primetime (featuring Miguel), Q.U.E.E.N. (featuring Erykah Badu), Venus Fly, Pynk (including Grimes), Django Jane, and Dance Apocalyptic are a few of her best songs.

Funk, pop, and R&B are all present in "Make Me Feel," one of her most well-known songs. Listeners will want to dance along to the song's catchy chorus and bouncy beat. "Pynk (feat. Grimes)," another well-liked song, praises femininity and has a cheery, energetic melody that perfectly encapsulates the song's empowering theme.

Another great tune is "Q.U.E.E.N. (feat. Erykah Badu)," which has tight harmonies and a funky beat that will have fans bopping their heads. The song "We Are Young (feat. Janelle Monáe)" by the band Fun, on the other hand, highlights Monáe's potent vocals and knack for writing catchy choruses.

Overall, Janelle Monáe is a gifted and adaptable musician whose singular fusion of R&B, funk, and pop has won her a devoted following and favorable reviews. She remains a force in the modern music scene with a discography full of popular and powerful songs.

What are the latest songs and music albums for Contemporary R&B musician Janelle Monáe?

The American singer-songwriter Janelle Monáe, who is from Kansas City and specializes in R&B and contemporary R&B, has been actively releasing songs since 2010. 2018 saw the release of her most recent album, "Dirty Computer," which includes the songs "Crazy, Classic, Life" and "Pynk." The CD received plaudits for its daring political declarations and experimental style.

In 2023, Janelle Monáe made several remixes of her song "Float," some of which were done by DJ TAG and Xavier BLK, DJ Moma, and Coco & Breezy. The song features funk, pop, electronic, and other genres in addition to Monáe's distinctively soulful voice.

The 2013 album "The Electric Lady," which incorporates joint efforts with Prince and Erykah Badu, and Janelle Monáe's 2011 debut album "The ArchAndroid," which was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary R&B Album, are also included in her discography. Monáe has received praise for her avant-garde style and boundary-pushing artistry throughout her career.

Overall, Janelle Monáe continues to enthrall fans with her music that transcends genres and her insightful lyricism. Her most recent albums demonstrate her artistic diversity and dedication to expanding the boundaries of modern R&B music.

Which are the most important music performances and festival appearances for Contemporary R&B musician Janelle Monáe?

Throughout her career, Janelle Monáe has graced numerous stages and festivals and has established herself as a mainstay in the R&B and Contemporary R&B music scenes. 2019's Coachella was one of her most famous performances, during which she sang songs like "Make Me Feel" and "Django Jane" as well as other favorites. Both fans and critics complimented her performance as she brought her distinctive energy and style to the stage.

In 2018, Monáe gave another standout performance at Lollapalooza. She gave a performance on the festival's main stage, showing her powerful singing and dynamic dancing. With her theatrical presence and musical talent, she was able to capture a sizable audience during her performance.

Monáe has also dazzled crowds with her own sound and approach at prestigious festivals like Glastonbury and Austin City Limits Music Festival. She has additionally played at prestigious locations like the Hollywood Bowl and the Roundhouse in London, enhancing her standing as a genuine musical icon.

Overall, Janelle Monáe's performances have been nothing short of amazing at numerous festivals and venues. Her live performances are a great tribute to her artistry and brilliance, and she continues to push the frontiers of R&B and Contemporary R&B music.

Which are the most important collaborations with other musicians for Contemporary R&B musician Janelle Monáe?

Throughout her career, Janelle Monáe has worked with many different musicians, but some of her most prominent partnerships have been with FUN., Jidenna, Miguel, Erykah Badu, and Grimes.

The song "We Are Young" by FUN. featuring Janelle Monáe was a huge smash and helped both musicians reach new heights. The song's enormous popularity and Grammy Award for Song of the Year were due in large part to the catchy chorus and Monáe's vocal delivery.

Erykah Badu's appearance in "Q.U.E.E.N." is another noteworthy collaboration. Together with Monáe and Badu's strong voices, the song had a groovy and soulful tone that made it stand out.

Another well-liked duet that demonstrated Monáe's artistic diversity was "Yoga" with Jidenna. Although different from Monáe's usual sound, the song's peppy tempo and enticing lyrics nonetheless managed to highlight her distinctive style and vocal range.

Additionally, the noteworthy duets "Primetime" with Miguel and "Venus Fly" with Grimes demonstrated Monáe's capacity to work with musicians from many genres. Overall, Monáe's association with other musicians has enhanced her reputation as a gifted and adaptable performer in the R&B and Contemporary R&B music scenes.

What do people also ask about Contemporary R&B musician Janelle Monáe?


Is Janelle Monáe in a relationship?

Although Janelle Monáe's relationship status isn't specifically mentioned in the inquiry, it is said that she isn't dating Lupita Nyong'o. However, Selema Masekela, a television host, and Nyong'o herself have been dating since December 2022, when they made their romance public on Instagram.


How old is Janelle Monáe?

37 years (December 1, 1985)


Does Janelle Monáe still sing?

The Age of Pleasure, Monáe's upcoming album, will be released on June 9, 2023. The music video for the song "Lipstick Lover," which will be on the album, was co-directed by her.


How tall is Janelle Monáe?

1.52 m


Why is Janelle Monae famous?

Monáe rose to fame in 2005 after singing Roberta Flack's "Killing Me Softly With His Song" at an open mic night and winning over Big Boi, one half of the hip-hop band OutKast.


What are some fun facts about Janelle Monae?

Janelle Monae only dresses in black and white as a nod to her parents, who both dressed in uniforms for the workplace. Her debut album, The Audition, was only ever made available in 500 copies. In 2006, after hearing her music on Myspace, Diddy signed her to his Bad Boy record company. The late Prince served as her tutor.


What ethnicity is Janelle Monae?

African American singer, songwriter, actress, and model Janelle Monae Robinson is better known by her stage name Janelle Monae.


Is Janelle Monáe her real name?

Janelle Monae's real name is Janelle Monae Robinson.


What race is Janelle Monáe?

Janelle Monae is an African American singer, songwriter, actress, and model.


Why is Janelle Monáe famous?

Monáe rose to fame as a result of her "Killing Me Softly With His Song" performance at an open mic night in 2005, which won Big Boi over.


How much is Janelle Monae?

Janelle Monáe's $12 million net worth is evidence of her brilliance, perseverance, and adaptability. She keeps expanding her career, whether it be through her distinctive and engaging music, her roles in movies, or her business endeavors.