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Janelle Monae
my toughest scene
Nov. 29, 2016
8 Oscar Contenders on Their Toughest Scenes
“And I’m thinking, ‘Should I slap this drink out of his hand?’ ”
By
David Marchese,
Kyle Buchanan,
and
Stacey Wilson Hunt
trailer mix
Nov. 16, 2016
The New
Hidden Figures
Trailer Is Damn Inspiring
It’s the story of the unsung heroes behind John Glenn’s space mission.
By
Tolly Wright
the oscar for best original song goes to…
Sept. 11, 2016
Pharrell Performs
Hidden Figures
Soundtrack
“Together we’ll fly / But no more runnin.’”
By
Halle Kiefer
4th of july
July 5, 2016
Kendrick Lamar, Janelle Monáe Perform for Obama
And you thought
your
cookout was lit.
By
Dee Lockett
July 3, 2016
Janelle Monáe Talks About Her New Movie Role
“It is so important, that we as women, African-American women, tell our stories.”
By
Tolly Wright
bet awards 2016
June 26, 2016
Watch Prince Tributes at the BET Awards
Prepare to weep purple tears at these harmonies.
By
Tolly Wright
super bowl commercials
Feb. 4, 2016
Janelle Monáe Dances to Madonna in Super Bowl Ad
Don’t aim for second best.
By
E. Alex Jung
protest songs
Aug. 13, 2015
Janelle Monáe Made a Powerful Rallying Cry for #BlackLivesMatter
“Hell You Talmbout” challenges you to #SayTheirNames.
By
Dee Lockett
right-click
Mar. 31, 2015
Janelle Monáe’s ‘Yoga’ Is Your New Workout Anthem
As if we needed more reason to love her.
By
Dee Lockett
sesame street
Sept. 11, 2014
Watch Janelle Monae Groove Her Way Down
Sesame Street
“The Power of Yet.”
By
Lindsey Weber
music videos
July 31, 2014
Janelle Monae Throws a Sorority Party in the ‘Electric Lady’ Video
Off last year’s album
The Electric Lady
.
By
Anna Silman
dave chappelle
May 28, 2014
Dave Chappelle and Friends Will Play Radio City Music Hall
He’ll be joined by the Roots, Janelle Monae, Erykah Badu, Busta Rhymes, and DJ Premier.
By
Lindsey Weber
holograms
Apr. 4, 2014
M.I.A. and Janelle Monae Got Holograms
(They are still alive.)
By
Amanda Dobbins
right-click
Apr. 2, 2014
Hear Janelle Monáe Cover David Bowie’s ‘Heroes’
Just for one day.
By
Lindsey Weber
covers
Jan. 10, 2014
Watch CHVRCHES Cover Janelle Monae’s ‘Tightrope’
While Janelle herself watches.
By
Lindsey Weber
would you like a tour
Nov. 6, 2013
Janelle Monáe Postpones Tour Dates
For “mandatory vocal rest.”
By
Halle Kiefer
Oct. 14, 2013
Edward Norton To Host ‘Saturday Night Live’ on Oct. 26
Actor Edward Norton will host Saturday Night Live on October 26 for the first time, with musical guest Janelle Monae. Norton has dropped in on […]
By
Elise Czajkowski
videology
Oct. 11, 2013
‘PrimeTime’ Video: Miguel and Janelle, Please Kiss
Please.
By
Lindsey Weber
dance parties
Sept. 10, 2013
Janelle Monáe Was Also Very Good on TV Last Night
Watch her
Letterman
performance.
By
Amanda Dobbins
chat room
Sept. 10, 2013
Janelle Monáe on Performing at Skywalker Ranch
“George Lucas didn’t even know that I was coming … I also got to meet Steven Spielberg, who was there.”
By
Nisha Gopalan
radio vulture
Sept. 5, 2013
Rosen on Janelle Monáe’s
The Electric Lady
Whatever you think of Janelle Monáe as a singer, songwriter, and performer, this much is undeniable: She is an excellent concept.
By
Jody Rosen
right-click
Aug. 20, 2013
Janelle Monáe and Miguel Might Be in Love
They basically have to be, to have made a song this luscious.
By
Zach Dionne
guest lists
Aug. 14, 2013
Janelle Monáe’s
Electric Lady
Will Feature Solange, Miguel, Prince
Yowza.
By
Zach Dionne
videology
July 2, 2013
‘Dance Apocalyptic’ Video: Celebrate the World’s End With Janelle Monae
It’ll be like
The Hunger Games,
but with actual joy.
By
Lindsey Weber
videology
May 2, 2013
Janelle Monáe and Erykah Badu’s ‘Q.U.E.E.N.’ Video Absolutely Rules
Impossibly awesome.
By
Zach Dionne
right-click
Apr. 23, 2013
Janelle Monae and Erykah Badu Are Messy Wing-Eaters
Hear their new song, “Q.U.E.E.N.”
By
Amanda Dobbins
janelle monae
June 27, 2012
Listen to Two New Janelle Monae Songs
O Canada, how come you got to hear these first? Lucky Canucks.
By
Eliot Glazer
estelle
Feb. 27, 2012
Hear Estelle’s New Song Featuring Janelle Monáe, ‘Do My Thing’
Estelle walks the “Tightrope” with Janelle Monáe.
By
Eliot Glazer
janelle monae
Nov. 10, 2011
Watch Janelle Monae Duet With fun.
Oh, okay, so basically Janelle Monae can do
anything
? Got it.
By
Eliot Glazer
out on the weekend
Aug. 15, 2011
This Weekend’s Concerts, From Kool Keith to Sonic Youth
Plus: Nicki Minaj, Iron and Wine, MF Doom, Wild Flag, Janelle Monae, Kanye West, and more, in our weekly concert roundup.
By
Ray Rahman
out on the weekend
June 13, 2011
This Weekend’s Concerts, From the Strokes to Andrew Bird
Plus: Pulp, Explosions in the Sky, Iggy Pop …
By
Amos Barshad
clickables
Apr. 22, 2011
See the Video for Big Boi and Janelle Monáe’s ‘Be Still’
Big Boi is trapped inside the moon.
By
Amanda Dobbins
music
Aug. 5, 2010
Watch Janelle Monae’s New Video, ‘Cold War’
Her face, it’s pretty!
By
Edith Zimmerman
quote machine
June 29, 2010
Diddy Reaffirms Position on Hatin’ Ass Crabs
Plus: Age nothing but a number for Tom Cruise.
song of the summer
May 20, 2010
Song of the Summer: Rhythm and Blues
The catchiest songs from the world of radio R&B.
By
Amos Barshad
music
May 18, 2010
Stream Janelle Monáe’s New Album,
The ArchAndroid
It’s an “ambitious concept album about a futuristic world of androids in need of unification.”
By
Edith Zimmerman
right-click
Apr. 20, 2010
Uh-Oh: B.o.B. Raps Over Vampire Weekend
Guess which song?
By
Amos Barshad
music
Mar. 31, 2010
Janelle Monáe and Big Boi Party at an Insane Asylum in Their ‘Tightrope’ Music Video
Hot-stepping keeps the dementors at bay.
By
Edith Zimmerman
music
Feb. 16, 2010
Pick Up Another New Janelle Monáe MP3, ‘Cold War’
All signs point toward a phenomenal new album.
By
Edith Zimmerman
music
Feb. 11, 2010
Hear Janelle Monae and Big Boi’s Terrific New Track, ‘Tightrope’
It is HOT.
By
Edith Zimmerman