Featured Photos: Janelle Monae, Bonnaroo Festival, Manchester, TN - June 11, 2009

Clearly at home on stage, Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Janelle Monae [ tickets ] is a theatrical performer. In fact, musical theater was her first career goal--as soon as she finished high school in her hometown of Kansas City, KS, Monae headed straight for New York City to study the craft at the American Musical Academy. After a few off-Broadway stints in 2004, she discovered her true passion was making music and soon moved away from the Big Apple. In her new home of Atlanta, she helpe...

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