The Age of Pleasure: Janelle Monáe releases a playful pop utopia

Singer Janelle Monáe celebrates sensuality. In doing so, she is setting an example – also against reactionary politicians.

In the beginning was the future: when Janelle Monáe started her career, she sounded like a being from a time that is still far ahead of us. Her lyrics resemble science fiction stories, and in interviews, the singer has claimed that she is an android from New Atlantis. She smiled like a sphinx.

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