MADE Interviews Janelle Monáe

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In the latest installment of their ongoing series Visions Of Visionaries, the good folks over at MADE sat down with songstress Janelle Monáe in order to shed some light on her understanding of creativity and much more.

A while ago we had the chance welcoming beautiful Miss Janelle Monae and her Wondaland people at MADE. She´s been called “a different kind of diva” by Vogue Magazine and “a true visionary… one of the most important signings of my career” by Sean Diddy Combs.

The singer, songwriter, and high funkstress took some time sitting down with us for an interview and definitely had some interesting thoughts and views to share with us.

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