Janelle Monae is not only gearing to drop her sophomore album, The ArchAndroid, due on May 18, 2010, but she’s also just announced her spring tour dates. She will hit up a total of 9 US cities for a total of 15 shows. Check them out below:
MARCH
15 — Washington, DC — Black Cat
17 — Philadelphia, PA — Johnny Brenda’s
18 — Philadelphia, PA — Johnny Brenda’s
21 — San Francisco, CA — Café Du Nord
22 — San Francisco, CA — Café Du Nord
23 — Los Angeles, CA — The Viper Room
24 — Los Angeles, CA — The Viper Room
29 — Chicago, IL — Schubas Tavern
30 — Chicago, IL — Schubas Tavern
31 — Minneapolis, MN — Varsity Theater
APRIL
2 — Detroit, MI — St. Andrews
5 — Atlanta, GA — Smith’s Olde Bar
6 — Atlanta, GA — Smith’s Olde Bar
9 — New York, NY — Joe’s Pub
10 — New York, NY — Joe’s Pub
via YK2
Janelle Monae is in a category of her own! She never ceases to amaze me and I am glad she is back on the music scene in a major way! Her vocals are insane and her music is simply incredible! I hope she gets the recognition she truly deserves! JM, you rock!