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Janelle Monáe: We Should Thank Our Exes (FBF)

July 31, 2026·1h 3m·6-min readinterviewcomedy
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Janelle Monáe opens up about her journey from trauma and fear to self-acceptance and pleasure, framing her new album The Age of Pleasure not as just music, but as a lifestyle soundtrack born from healing, community, and unapologetic joy. She shares how therapy, forgiveness, and reclaimi

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Janelle Monáe

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