Monáe swaps androids for hedonism on "The Age of Pleasure," a sun-drenched, pan-genre bacchanal that celebrates joy and sensuality.
- "The Age of Pleasure" was released on June 9, 2023, through Bad Boy Records.
- The album features guest appearances from artists such as Grace Jones, Seun Kuti, and Amaarae.
- It was preceded by the singles "Lipstick Lover" and "Float."
Janelle Monáe is a genre-bending artist known for her conceptual albums and Afrofuturist themes. She emerged in the late 2000s with a distinct visual and sonic identity. In 2023, Monáe released "The Age of Pleasure," a vibrantly eclectic collection that found her exploring a more liberated and sensual artistic territory, signaling a new phase in her career.
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