Janelle Monae popping up on commercial , on tour , on TV . Singer has alter ego : Her tour stops next month include at least six shows in the northeastern United States , opening for Gwen Stefani 's reunited rock group No Doubt . Cindi Mayweather , futuristic android on the run . Comment: ` I believe she 's going to be a household name , '' says DJ .
Janelle Monae popping up on commercial , on tour , on TV . Singer has alter ego : Cindi Mayweather , futuristic android on the run . Comment: ` I believe she 's going to be a household name , '' says DJ .