Janelle Monáe is an American musical recording artist, actress and model signed to her own imprint, Wondaland Arts Society, and Atlantic Records. She was born in Kansas City, Kansas, to Janet, a janitor, and Michael Robinson Summers, a truck driver. In 2010, Monáe released her first full-length studio album, The ArchAndroid.
Singer Janelle Monáe became an R&B sensation with the release of her futuristic albums “The ArchAndroid” and “The Electric Lady.”