Janelle Monáe releases video for 'PYNK', featuring Grimes

The new track, titled 'PYNK' features Canadian singer Grimes. Monáe and Grimes have previously worked together on 'Venus Fly', a track from Grimes' 2015 album 'Art Angels'.

In the video description for the music video, Monáe writes, "PYNK is a brash celebration of creation. self love. sexuality. and p*ssy power! PYNK is the colour that unites us all, for pink is the colour found in the deepest and darkest nooks and crannies of humans everywhere...PYNK is where the future is born...".

The accompanying music video features Monáe's rumoured girlfriend Tessa Thompson, who also starred in Monáes video for hit song 'Make Me Feel', inspired by collaborations with Prince prior to his death.

Monáe has been active in the music scene since 2010, when she released her critically acclaimed debut album 'The ArchAndroid', reaching number 17 on the Billboard 200. In 2012, Monáe featured on FUN.'s track 'We Are Young' which reached number one in the Billboard Hot 100. In 2013, Monáe released her second album, 'The Electric Lady', and in the time following she has starred in critically acclaimed films 'Hidden Figures' and Oscar Best Picture 2017 'Moonlight'.

'Dirty Computer' is due for release on April 27, following the release of two additional singles, 'Django Jane' and 'Make Me Feel'.