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According to Billboard, the soul / R&B singer recently stopped by the famed children’s PBS series to teach the cast, and the show’s viewers, a thing or to about “The Power of Yet.” -
Janelle Monae Shares 'Electric Lady' Video, Parties With T.I. [WATCH]
Janelle Monae has shared the music video for her funky new single "Electric Lady," which you can watch below. The video is the fourth to be released from her latest album The Electric Lady, following "Q.U.E.E.N.," "Dance Apocalyptic," and "PrimeTime." -
First Lady Salutes Grammy Museum And Music Teachers At Luncheon
Michelle Obama gave her kudos to the Grammy Museum and music teachers. FLOTUS Michelle Obama believes every arts organization in the country should embrace the mission of the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles, which focuses on education. -
Sam Smith, Interpol, Chvrches, Iggy Azalea And More Talk Best Music Of 2014 So Far [WATCH]
Who doesn't love hearing what their favorite artists are listening to? Throughout the first half of 2014, Billboard asked a handful of artists who they've been listening to this year. Here's what they had to say: -
Janelle Monae, Michelle Obama: Artist Will Perform Following First Lady’s Keynote Speech At Grammy Museum Luncheon
The Grammy Museum will welcome in First Lady Michelle Obama as the keynote speaker on July 16 for a luncheon in Los Angeles, Billboard reports. The keynote address is for the first ever Jane Ortner Education Award, an award that acknowledges teachers who use music in their classroom instructions. Soul and R&B singer-songwriter Janelle Monae, who received this year's Artist Award, has been asked to perform at the event. -
Bonnaroo 2014 Day Two Recap: Music Times Checks Out Sam Smith, Vampire Weekend, Kanye West And More
Music Times' writer and Bonnaroo extraordinaire is on the ground for this year's festival. Check out her daily reports from Manchester, TN. -
WATCH: Janelle Monae Perform Electric 'Heroes' Cover on 'Late Show with David Letterman'
There's no denying that Janelle Monae is an electric performer, and she doesn't even have to sing her own songs to show why she's the boss. Last night (June 11), the "Primetime" singer stopped by The Late Show with David Letterman to perform her stunning cover of David Bowie's "Heroes." -
Governors Ball 2014 Day 1 Review & Recap: Outkast Finally Brings Enthusiasm, Damon Albarn Brings Gorillaz and More
Governors Ball is taking over New York City this weekend, with some of the biggest names in indie rock and hip-hop descending upon Radall's Island in the Big Apple. Day one was marked by big-name appearances from Outkast, Damon Albarn and Phoenix, who delivered feverishly enthusiastic sets among some perfect, 75 degree weather (unlike last year). -
Jhené Aiko, Action Bronson, And Emily Wells React To 7th Annual Roots Picnic [Exclusive/PHOTOS]
Philadelphia natives and legendary hip-hop/neo soul band The Roots celebrated their 7th annual Roots Picnic with headliner Snoop Dogg and performances by Jhené Aiko, Action Bronson, Janelle Monae, Roman GianArthur, Emily Wells, Chill Moody to name a few. -
Janelle Monae joins Outkast onstage for 'Hey Ya' at Counterpoint Music Festival
Performer Janelle Monáe joined the stage while Outkast performed its hit "Hey Ya." She didn't sing during the surprise performance, but instead danced along while Andre 3000 sang what is arguably the duo's most well known song. -
Janelle Monáe and Kimbra to co-headline 'Golden Electric' tour down under [SCHEDULE]
Janelle Monáe has announced the co-headliner for her tour Down Under. New Zealand's own Kimbra will be joining forces with the award-winning R&B singer for a five-city tour starting next month. The "Golden Electric Tour" kicks off May 16 in Perth and goes through Sydney (May 19), Brisbane (May 21), Auckland (May 24) and Melbourne (May 26). Both artists will perform separate sets in addition to their joint performances. -
M.I.A. and Janelle Monae appearing together via hologram for Audi promotion
M.I.A. and Janelle Monáe will perform a duet together to "celebrate" the launch of the new Audi A3 because, you know, M.I.A. can't get enough sponsors from the automotive industry. No, but seriously: The news is that the pair will not appear onstage together (and yet they will!) via the power of holographic images.
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