Watch: Janelle Monáe @ Sziget Festival in Budapest, 11 August

  • 28 Jun 2024 2:11 PM
Watch: Janelle Monáe @ Sziget Festival in Budapest, 11 August
Janelle Monáe is a multi-hyphenate, 10x Grammy®-nominated artist, New York Times’ best-selling author, actor, and fashion icon.

She is known worldwide for her inimitable style and visionary sound, which celebrates the spectrum of identity.

Following her critically acclaimed 2018 album DIRTY COMPUTER, Monáe recently released her album, THE AGE OF PLEASURE in June of 2023. Ever since the highly anticipated album has turned into the ultimate celebration.

Beyond music, she was recently honored with Critics Choice’s 2023 SeeHer Award and recognized as Trevor Project’s Suicide Prevention Advocate of the Year.

She serves as a co-chair to Michelle Obama’s When We All Vote, and has established her own initiative, Fem the Future, which aims to create opportunities for not just fellow creatives but society.

In 2022, she published her first book titled, The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories from Dirty Computer, which debuted on the New York Times Best-Seller List.

As an actor, she starred as “Cassandra Brand” in Netflix’s highly-awaited sequel, GLASS ONION: A Knives Out Mystery alongside Daniel Craig, Kate Hudson, Kathryn Hahn, and Leslie Odom Jr. She is also credited for her roles in Academy Award®-nominated film HIDDEN FIGURES and Academy Award®-winning film MOONLIGHT.

Other previous acting credits include HARRIET and Disney’s LADY AND THE TRAMP in which she plays ‘Peg’, the wise-cracking pound dog.

Concert date and time:
Sun, 11 Aug 2024, 19:15 - 20:30
Main Stage

To see the full Sziget Festival line-up just follow this link:
https://szigetfestival.com/en/programs

For ticket info including VIP upgrades see:
https://szigetfestival.com/en/tickets

Sziget Festival Address:
Május 9.Park,1033 Budapest, Hungary.

More:
https://szigetfestival.com/en

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