Janelle Monae is an American R&B singer, actress, and model signed to her own imprint, Wondaland Arts Society, and Atlantic Records. She released her first studio album, The ArchAndroid in 2010. In 2012, she was featured on fun’s four-times Platinum-certified single, “We Are Young,” which reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. She has received six Grammy Award nominations. Monáe was born Janelle Monáe Robinson on December 1, 1985 in Kansas City, Kansas, USA. Her father was a truck driver and her mother was a janitor. She had the desire of being a performer on the stage from a very young age. She moved to New York from Kansas to study theatre at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy.
Janelle Monae
Janelle Monae Personal Details:
Date Of Birth: 1 December 1985
Birth Place: Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Residence: Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Birth Name: Janelle Monáe Robinson
Nickname: Janelle
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, Music producer, Actress, Model
Nationality: American
Race/Ethnicity: African-American
Religion: Baptist
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation: Bisexual
Janelle Monae Body Statistics:
Weight in Pounds: 117 lbs
Weight in Kilogram: 53 kg
Height in Feet: 5′ 0″
Height in Meters: 1.52 m
Body Shape: Hourglass
Body Build/Type: Average
Body Measurements: 33-25-34 in (84-64-86 cm)
Breast Size: 33 inches (84 cm)
Waist Size: 25 inches (64 cm)
Hips Size: 34 inches (86 cm)
Bra Size/Cup Size: 32B
Feet/Shoe Size: 7 (US)
Dress Size: 6 (US)
Janelle Monae Family Details:
Father: Michael Robinson Summers (Truck Driver)
Mother: Unknown
Spouse/Husband: Not yet
Children: No
Siblings: None
Janelle Monae Education:
F. L. Schlagle High School, Kansas City
American Musical and Dramatic Academy
Music Career:
Years active: 2003–present
Genres: Psychedelic soul, R&B, Funk, Soul, Pop, Art rock
Instruments: Vocals, Guitar
Labels: Wondaland, Epic, Bad Boy, Atlantic
Associated acts: Big Boi, Jidenna, of, Montreal
Janelle Monae Facts:
*She is an only child of her parents.
*As a child, she used to sing on holidays and Sundays at the local Baptist church.
*She was the only black female student in her class, at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy.
*Follow her on Twitter, Myspace, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram.