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Janelle Monae, Miguel Star In Teaser For 'Primetime' Music Video, The Latest Clip Off 'Electric Lady' Read More »
The funky beats and strong vocal performances are, of course, what help "The Electric Lady's" theme of droids-versus-humans feel more powerful. Lead single "Q.U.E.E.N." (featuring Erykah Badu) and the infectious tribal and disco influenced "Ghetto Woman" are purely irresistible with their groovy instrumentation and attitude-filled, introspective lyrics ("Hey sister am I good enough for your heaven / Say will your God accept me in my black and white / Will he approve the way I'm made? / Or should I reprogram the programming and get down?" she sings on "Q.U.E.E.N"). Read More »
It’s just one week until the release of Janelle Monae’s sophomore album “The Electric Lady,” and the R&B songstress is getting fans hyped up for the follow-up to 2010’s “The ArchAndroid” by releasing new tracks from the album. Today’s offering comes in the form of the album in its entirety. Read More »
Stop everything! Pack up your briefcase, hop on the next train and take the rest of the day off work. Why? Because PRINCE IS ON TWITTER. The Purple One...he tweets! And Mr. Rogers Nelson has already used his account to prove that he doesn't have to do a damn thing to be infinity times cooler than you. Read More »
September 10 can't get here fast enough, y'all. That's the day that Janelle Monae drops Suites IV-V of her ArchAndroid saga, also known as her new album The Electric Lady. Monae has just released the cover artwork and tracklisting for the album and (as if collaborations with Prince, Miguel and Erykah Badu weren't enough) it will feature Solange on the eponymous track and Dungeon Family cohorts Cee Lo and Big Boi on a remix. Read More »
After a 14-year hiatus Southern rap group Goodie Mob has remerged with their first single, "Special Education," featuring Janelle Monae, and a new album to be released this summer. The rap veterans hit The Late Night With Jimmy Fallon Show Thursday night, teaming up with The Roots for a killer late night performance. Read More »
Janelle Monae has stated that her goal is to "rebel against sexism." In a video interview with NME, the "Q.U.E.E.N." singer addressed misogyny in the music industry and what she is doing to redefine women's roles in the R&B game. Read More »
Free spirit diva with an old soul Janelle Monae continues to fulfill hipster's fantasies! As the dynamic vocalists,' preps for the release of her forthcoming album, The Electric Lady Ms. Monae made her fans happy this Friday with the release of her new single, "Dance Apocalyptic," complete with a video teaser and her album release date. Now the full video is out and Ms. Monaw is donning a new look: long locks and all white? Read More »
After announcing her second studio album The Electric Lady late last week, Janelle Monae has dropped the official music video for the album's second single, "Dance Apocalyptic" today. Read More »
Janelle Monae has released another teaser for the "Dance Apocalyptic" music video. Like the first single "Q.U.E.E.N" the set will heavily feature black and white stripes (these ones are vertical). More importantly, it appears that Monae has gotten rid of her signature pompadour for the clip. Monae rocks long, crimped hair in the seemingly "Hey Ya"-inspired The Electric Lady video. Read More »
Late last night (June 27), R&B songstress Janelle Monae announced the release date of her upcoming second studio album. The Electric Lady will be released on Sept. 10. Read More »
Oh, boy. Oh, boy. With every new piece of news surrounding Janelle Monae's The Electric Lady, I think it's impossible for me to get any more excited. And I am always proved wrong. The latest news from Janelle's impossibly funky world is this Soundcloud remix of her Erykah Badu-featuring track "Q.U.E.E.N." No big deal, right? Remixes are half the reason Soundcloud exists. Except I forgot to tell you THIS REMIX IS BY PRINCE. Read More »
