Grab all the details on the current relationship status of American singer, songwriter, rapper, actress Janelle Monáe.
Janelle Monáe is a well-accomplished music artist who is currently signed to Atlantic Records. She has received numerous awards, some of which include the MTV Video Music Award, the ASCAP Vanguard Award, Billboard Women in Music Rising Star Award, and Trailblazer of the Year Award.
Janelle Monáe also has her own imprint, the Wondaland Arts Society, and earned eight Grammy Award nominations so far. For her contribution to artistry and social leadership, the Boston City Council named October 16, 2013 'Janelle Monáe Day' in the city of Boston, Massachusetts. Apart from her career achievements, many people also want to know about her personal life. Below, we take a look at her relationship status and learn about her love life.
Janelle Monáe is very private about her love life and does not reveal much about her romances to the public. Her sexuality used to be a subject of interest for many fans, and she used to respond to the question about her relationship with 'I only date androids.' But she came out openly about her sexual orientation after she released her third album 'Dirty Computer.'
Janelle Monáe came out as a pansexual in 2018.
Source: Hollywood Reporter
Janelle Monáe talked about her sexuality in an interview when she was the feature of April 2018's Rolling Stone magazine cover story after the release of her third album. She revealed that she was pansexual in the interview and said that she identified as bisexual for years, but after learning more about pansexuality, she discovered that this label rang more true to her experience.
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Janelle Monáe also added that 'Dirty Computer' was for all the 'young girls, young boys, nonbinary, gay, straight, queer people who are having a hard time dealing with their sexuality, dealing with feeling ostracized or bullied for just being their unique selves.' She also addressed these individuals, saying,'Know that I see you ... This album is for you. Be proud.'
Over the years, Janelle Monáe has been in an on-and-off relationship with actress, producer, and singer Tessa Thompson. But neither of them have officially confirmed their relationship so far. The two met for the first time in 2015 when Tessa starred in Monáe's music video for 'Yoga,' right before she appeared in the movie' Creed.'
Janelle Monáe has been in an on-and-off relationship with actress, producer, and singer Tessa Thompson.
Source: Page Six
In April 2018, after the release of 'Dirty Computer,' Janelle Monáe came out as pansexual in Rolling Stone. Just two months later, Tessa Thompson also disclosed to the public that she was bisexual. When Tessa was asked about her relationship with Monáe, she said,' We love each other deeply. We're so close, we vibrate on the same frequency. If people want to speculate about what we are, that's okay. It doesn't bother me.'
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