The Asian Age

Women backbone of industry, says Monae

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Los Angeles: At a pr e-Gram my brunch honouring Janelle Monae, a few hundred music industry players and performers packed tightly in a room to hear the singer speak passionate­ly about women being the backbone of the music industry and dominating in nomination­s at Sunday’s show. And then there was a loud noise of glass shattering in the background.

“That glass ceiling has to be broken,” Monae improvised as the audience erupted into cheers and applause.

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Janelle Monae

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