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I wanna scream and dream and throw a love parade / Is that okay?

Janelle Monae

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Janelle Monae
Age: 38
Born: 1985
Born: December 1
Actor
Ballet Dancer
Chanteuse
Composer
Film Actor
Musician
Record Producer
Recording Artist
Singer-Songwriter
Kansas City
Kansas
Scream
Throw
Okay
Dream
Love
Parade
Parades
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