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Goodie Mob – “Special Education” F. Janelle Monae
It was just yesterday that Cee-Lo revealed the Aug. 27 release date of Goodie Mob‘s new album, Age Against the Machine. And, sure enough, we’re now hearing the latest cut off the full-length. It’s the Janelle Monae-assisted “Special Education” and it…
Janelle Monae – “Q.U.E.E.N.” F. Erykah Badu [Video]
Just about a week after the track hit the web, Janelle Monae’s new jam, “Q.U.E.E.N.“, with Erykah Badu now has some visuals to complement it. If nothing else, expect some choice outfits, killer dance moves, and, oh yeah, one of…
Janelle Monae – “Q.U.E.E.N.” F. Erykah Badu
Finally, we have new material from Janelle Monae. I know I’m not the only person who has been anticipating a new album, song, video, WHATEVER from Kansas City native, who has one of my favorite albums of the past five…
Video: Janelle Monae and The Roots Cover “Little Wing” on ‘Fallon’
Over the past few years, Janelle Monae has performed a gaggle of covers during her live performances. This including Jimi Hendrix classic “Little Wing”, which she tackled on Late Night With Jimi Fallon last night with some help from the Roots…
Armchair A&R: Artists We Wish J Dilla Could’ve Collaborated With
As we continue to celebrate the life of James Dewitt Yancey, we decided it was the time to include the late multi-talented in our Armchair A&R series. We came up with a list of nine potential collaborators who we think…
Download: Prince & Janelle Monae Jam Late Into The Night
Well, folks, it appears Prince has made a full return to the game. After leaking a fantastic new single, he has taken up a residency in Chicago to perform a few noteworthy shows at the United Center. After last night’s…
Listen: Janelle Monae Performs Two New Songs Live In Toronto
This is officially the best news of the day/week/month/year? OK, maybe not the entire year, but I’m shaking over here knowing that Janelle Monae performed two new songs in Toronto last week. Scratch that. I’m shaking knowing that we can…
Jay-Z’s Made In America Festival Lineup Announced
As discussed earlier, Jay-Z is curating the Budweiser Made In America festival, which is throwing down September 1-2 in Philadelphia. The lineup has finally been announced today, with a rather enticing list of buzzing artists. Here is the list: Jay-Z, Pearl Jam, Skrillex, Miike…
Estelle – “Do My Thing” f. Janelle Monáe
Enlisting Janelle Monáe to assist on the vocals and Ne-Yo to pen the track, Estelle comes through with a new jam in “Do My Thing”. This one’s extra sweet and definitely has me interested in hearing her third album, All of Me,…
Telling The Story: A Look Into Noteworthy Concept Albums
Normally this time of year, you’re subjected to an endless array of “best of” lists — best albums, dopest mixtapes, breakout artists, etc. This list is a little different, though. Two weeks ago, The Roots released undun, the group’s first…
