Janelle Monáe and JoJo Siwa Set to Headline WeHo Pride Parade: 'Our Amazing Icons'
Monáe will be honored as the parade's Grand Marshal Icon, while Siwa will be joining as WeHo Pride's Next Gen Icon
Janelle Monáe and JoJo Siwa are set to headline the upcoming West Hollywood Pride Parade in June, the city announced in a news release on Thursday.
The Grammy-nominated performer, 36, will be honored as the parade's Grand Marshal Icon "for continuing to inspire the world with her incredible artistry and advocacy," while Siwa, 19, will be joining as WeHo Pride's Next Gen Icon.
Our amazing icons – Janelle Monáe and JoJo Siwa – truly reflect the core values of our city," said City of West Hollywood Mayor Lauren Meister.
I'm changing the future' [moment], because I have such a kid demographic," she said while co-hosting Entertainment Tonight in August.
"It's making it acceptable, and I love that and I'm so proud of that," Siwa added.