• Stream Grimes Album 'Art Angels' Featuring Janelle Monae

    Grimes, born Claire Boucher, has at last released her long-awaited album Art Angels. After nearly three years of back and forth about the possibility of a new album that included scrapped projects and near misses, Grimes has completed a project she feels confident enough to present to the world. The album only has two features in total coming from Janelle Monáe and Aristophanes.
  • Duran Duran Release New Album 'Paper Gods'

    Legendary British band Duran Duran, who first came to the limelight in the 1980's have released the group's 14th, yes 14th, album Paper Gods. The 12-track (15-track in the Deluxe Edition) LP features some of their contemporaries like Nile Rodgers and Jonas Bjerre as well as more modern artists such as Kiesza and Janelle Monáe. Mr. Hudson makes a comeback to be featured on the album.
  • Stromae Plays 'Papaoutai' in New York Times Square and on Subway [Watch]

    Belgian electro pop artist Stromae is a massive artist in Europe and yet has struggled to garner an audience in America. Thanks to Pitchfork, a number of confused New Yorkers are more aware of the pop star after a number of impromptu performances of his hit song "Papaoutai" around the city including Times Square and the subway.
  • Prince Says "It's a Bad Time For Music," Cites Lack of Creativity

    Prince has always been critical of the music industry, but usually that criticism is directed at labels and the bureaucratic, political machine that runs the industry, not the artists themselves. Now he's turned his eye to artists though and in an interview with 'The New York Post' he cited his concerns about the lack of creativity in pop music today as why "it's a bad time for music."
  • Janelle Monae, Wondaland Records Drop 'Hell You Talmbout' Protest Song

    Janelle Monae and her Wondaland Records crew are taking their musical powers and translating them to protest music. Ahead of the release of The Eephus EP, the "Yoga" singer and her crew have been holding protests in cities across the country, including Philadelphia and New York, and they've released a new version of the Electric Lady bonus track "Hell You Talmbout" to combat police brutality.
  • Duran Duran Share 'Paper Gods' Single "Pressure Off"

    Earlier this month, veteran British band, Duran Duran, announced the details for their 14th album, 'Paper Gods,' and today, June 20, fans now have a taste of what it will sound like. The lead single from the album, "Pressure Off" featuring Janelle Monáe and Nile Rodgers, has appeared on the internet.
  • Duran Duran Announces 'Paper Gods' Featuring Janelle Monae, Kiesza, Lindsay Lohan

    UK superstar electronic-pop band, Duran Duran, has announced the name and release date of its 14th album, 'Paper Gods' on September 11 through Warner Bros. Records. The LP will feature some pretty big names like Janelle Monáe, who sings on the albums first single, "Pressure Off," Kiesza, former Red Hot Chili Peppers' guitarist John Frusciante and oddly enough, Lindsay Lohan.
  • Janelle Monae Teaches Sexy 'Yoga' in New Music Video with Jidenna [WATCH]

    Janelle Monae can't just lead her Wondaland Records, she also makes one heck of a yoga instructer. Today (April 13), the R&B songstress released her music video for her steamy new single "Yoga" featuring newcomer Jidenna, and she's the leader of the most female-positive yoga studio in history.
  • Big Boi, Janelle Monae, Michelle Williams & More React To Walter Scott Shooting After Police Officer Is Charged With Murder

    After multiple high-profile shootings of unarmed black males, including Trayvon Martin, Mike Brown, and Eric Garner, ended with the shooter not facing charges, justice finally appears to have been served in the case of Walter Scott. A South Carolina police officer has been charged for murder in the death of Scott who was unarmed when he was gunned down by Officer Michael T. Slager.
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