The newest entry in YouTube’s Artist Spotlight comes from multi-hyphenate artist Janelle Monaé, who launched the critically acclaimed Dirty Computer album earlier this 12 months. Titled A Revolution of Love, Monae’s mini-documentary follows options from the likes of J Balvin and Camila Cabello.
A Revolution of Love is directed by Emma Westernberg, who additionally spearheaded the femme-loving visuals for “Pynk.” With interviews from her mom, her artistic companions at Wonderland, and Tessa Thompson, the doc serves as a portrait of Monaé’s life and artistic course of as she fulfills her quest for locating love and connection by way of her music.
“Music can unite, no matter what political party you’re in, no matter what God you choose to serve,” she says within the documentary. “You can absolutely connect with somebody over a good horn line.”
Watch the mini-documentary beneath:
