Janelle Monáe announces new album 'The Age Of Pleasure'

Following on from the release of her highly-praised 2018 LP 'Dirty Computer', Janelle Monáe has now announced her plans for a new studio album, arriving early next month.

The new full-length 'The Age Of Pleasure' will include the previously shared Seun Kuti and Egypt 80 collaboration 'Float', is being previewed by the new lead single 'Lipstick Lover', and is set to be released on the 9th June via Wondaland Arts Society/Atlantic Records.

Check out the new video for 'Lipstick Lover', directed by Janelle Monáe and Alan Ferguson, in the player below.

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