![]() She won a SAG Award as a member of the “Hidden Figures” ensemble, and she also picked up Gotham and Independent Spirit Awards for her work with the “Moonlight” cast. SIGN UP for Gold Derby’s free newsletter with latest predictionsīut Monae got her revenge on the big screen. Instead, she picked up that trio of nominations in 2013 as a featured artist on the song “We Are Young” by Fun: Record of the Year and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance for the song, and Album of the Year as a featured artist on the group’s album “Some Nights.” But in a cruel twist of fate, while Fun ended up winning Song of the Year for “We Are Young” as well as Best New Artist, they lost all their categories where Monae would have been awarded with them. She followed that with another acclaimed set, “The Electric Lady,” in 2013, but that’s not what earned her the last three of her Grammy bids. ![]() Monae received her first of six Grammy nominations in 2009: Best Urban/Alternative Performance for the song “Many Moons” from her 2007 EP “Metropolis: Suite I.” Then in 2010 she released her debut full-length album “The ArchAndroid” and was nominated twice more in 2011: Best Contemporary R&B Album and Best Urban/Alternative Performance for the song “Tightrope.”
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