Janelle Monáe quizzes
Janelle Monáe’s innovative blend of pop, R&B, and Afrofuturism has made her a critical favorite and cultural icon; singles from "Dirty Computer" showcase her lyrical depth and futuristic aesthetic. As a performer and actress, Monáe continues to expand her artistic reach across music, film, and activism.
Did You Know?
Janelle Monáe was born in Kansas City, Kansas on December 1, 1985, and began writing songs and performing in church as a child.
Practice Questions
Q:What were Janelle Monáe's breakthrough albums?
A:The ArchAndroid and Dirty Computer.
The ArchAndroid (2010) established her narrative Afrofuturist sound; Dirty Computer (2018) broadened mainstream acclaim with personal themes and pop-soul production, cementing her breakthrough status.
Q:Which major films has she acted in?
A:Moonlight, Hidden Figures, and Antebellum.
She earned praise for supporting roles in Moonlight and Hidden Figures, and led in Antebellum, showcasing range and increasing her profile beyond music into film.
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