Watch Janelle Monáe’s Wes Anderson-Channeling Video for ‘Heroes’
Bullies, mean girls and the horrors of adolescence: these are the subjects of “Heroes,” the first short film created for Pepsi’s Beats of the Beautiful Game album. It’s a collection of music somehow...
View ArticleGovernors Ball 2014: A Chat About What Worked and What Didn’t
By Jeremy D. Larson & Shannon Carlin Governors Ball took place this year once again on Randall’s Island, New York City, New York. The relatively modest festival brought EDM, indie rock, rap, a few...
View ArticleWatch Janelle Monáe Perform David Bowie’s ‘Heroes’ on ‘Letterman’
By Shannon Carlin David Letterman once called Janelle Monáe the “hardest working woman in show business” and last night (June 11) on his Late Show she proved why she more than deserves that title....
View ArticleJanelle Monáe & Michelle Obama Stress The Power of Music at GRAMMY Museum...
The GRAMMY Museum hosted the Jane Ortner Education Award Luncheon on Wednesday (July 16) in Los Angeles. This year’s honorees included Janelle Monáe, who also performed at the ceremony, and Southern...
View ArticleJanelle Monáe Has a Star-Studded Video for ‘Electric Lady,’ Featuring T.I.,...
Janelle Monaé’s new video for the track “Electric Lady” makes an impression by doing something unexpected: it entirely ditches her style. Monaé has, up to this point, branded herself singularly and...
View Article#ATLast: Outkast’s Final Hometown Shows Will Feature 2 Chainz, Killer Mike,...
For Outkast’s upcoming reunion shows at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta—the final shows on their itinerary—the guys are pulling out all the stops. All three shows, taking placing from Sept. 26 to 28...
View ArticleMichelle Obama’s ‘Let’s Move’ Campaign Incarnate? It’s Janelle Monae’s ‘Yoga’...
When Janelle Monáe says she wants to last forever, it’s difficult to believe she means sexually. It seems much more likely that the singer is advancing First Lady Michelle Obama’s ‘Let’s Move!’ fitness...
View ArticleJidenna On Janelle Monae: ‘She’s a Magical Type of Person’
By Brian Ives One of the breakout stars of this year is R&B singer/songwriter Jidenna, who has made a big impact with his debut single, “Classic Man.” Janelle Monae cameos in the video, and for...
View ArticleGrimes and Janelle Monaé Perform ‘Venus Fly’ Together
By Amanda Wicks Grimes has hit the road after releasing her massively popular Art Angels, and last night found her performing in Atlanta. For her album’s track “Venus Fly,” featuring Janelle Monaé,...
View ArticleJanelle Monae Goes Back in Time With Pepsi for Super Bowl Ad
By Hayden Wright Pepsi and Janelle Monae have taken their advertising collaboration to the next level with a time-hopping Super Bowl spot. Monae says the ad is meant to pay homage to the successful...
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