She can sing, she can dance, and she sure looks good in a tuxedo – time to meet Janelle Monáe.

When it comes to music, I’m the first one to admit that even though I love it, I’m usually not very up to date as to who the top new artists are. Case in point: Janelle Monáe.

For the last couple of months, I have noticed that her name was more and more mentioned on various websites like AfterEllen, but it wasn’t until I came across this interview in German newspaper “Die Zeit” that I decided to find out what the hype is about.

Here’s what I found, and I certainly get it now:

You can find more infos on Janelle Monáe on her official website.

So, what do you think about her?

She can sing, she can dance, and she sure looks good in a tuxedo - time to meet Janelle Monáe.