when she seemed to take her mother ship past the outer limits, she broke out a jazzy version of Nat King Cole's "Smile" to bring everything back down ...
[Photo by Jason Reed] Earthlings: In case you hadn't heard, Janelle Monáe is the future of rock 'n' roll. The diminutive Atlanta performer blew minds ...
.) Based on her blitzing live show and epic ArchAndroid single "Tightrope", Monáe doesn't do anything halfway, and her album should be no exception. N...
America with alternative band Of Montreal. Although catering to diverse audiences, Atlantic Records senior VP of marketing Eric Wong says reaching the...
Erykah Badu performed at New York's Roseland Ballroom last night, with Janelle Monáe opening. Photographer Kathryn Yu was there. Check out some of the...
Futuristic genre-hopping R&B singer Janelle Monáe's videos are usually filled with over-the-top concepts and lots of dancing-- check the clip for the ...
before. We're trying to make a record that has similar low end to records like The Low End Theory by A Tribe Called Quest and even, to some degree, st...
Genre-mashing R&B songstress Janelle Monáe's BNM'd new record, The Archandroid, is jam-packed with crazy sounds but the initial single, "Tightrope", i...
On this week's episode of the BBC music show "Later With Jools Holland", Cee-Lo played a fully explicit version of his BNM'd hit "Fuck You" with his n...
Hit American pop sensation Janelle Monáe has garnered much positive press both this and the other side of the Atlantic this year for her amazing The A...
Last night, Prince announced a U.S. tour called "Welcome 2 America" that is set to go down this December, according to Billboard. The rock icon will p...
In addition to headliners U2, Coldplay and Beyoncé, the Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts has added several more acts to its line u...
We've been telling you about Janelle Monáe since she stole our hearts in mid-2008. Monáe was one of our favorite live acts of the decade, and Paste co...
M Funk, and Nanna Fabricus. The festival's daily schedule has been announced, and single-day passes are now available in addition to the already-avail...
Tweet Progressive trance and house meets soul, rnb, and pop in this remix by Swedish producer Oliver Smith. Taking the pop oufit Janelle Monáe's "Tigh...
Jimi Hendrix collection faces obvious problems, since they can't book him on late-night shows or whatever. (Not that posthumous Hendrix collections ev...
Last night on "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon", Janelle Monáe performed in support of the new posthumous Jimi Hendrix album, People, Hell and Angels, a ...
Dapper songstress Janelle Monáe has a special announcement for her ladies and androids. On Monday, April 22 at 7:54 PM, the "Tightrope" singer will de...
Janelle Monáe's The ArchAndroid served as one of 2010's most electrifying debuts and a personal favorite for Paste. Now it looks as though she finally...
In the past few years, Janelle Monáe has released a far-reaching and ambitious robo-futuristic concept album and sung on a #1 single, and the only oth...
Janelle Monáe: "Q.U.E.E.N." [ft. Erykah Badu] (via SoundCloud) At last, Janelle Monáe has offered a first listen of material from her upcoming record,...
Today, Janelle Monáe has premiered a video to accompany her new single, "Q.U.E.E.N.", via BET's "106 & Park". The clip features Monáe and Erykah Badu ...
Whoo! Last month, Janelle Monáe released her Erykah Badu-assisted single "Q.U.E.E.N.," an irresistible art-funk strut. And today, we get the sort of v...
Tweet It was pop perfection when Janelle Monae released her new single "Q.U.E.E.N." and Erykah Badu assisted. Now the music video directed by Alan Fer...
In prep for her forthcoming album, The Electric Lady, Janelle Monáe just released a tasty black-and-white schemed video for the equally impressive sin...
indisputable essential classics and whose third album is kind of sneaky-great. Last year, the group reunited on (of course) The Voice and released a s...
Atlanta rap heavyweights Goodie Mob are back with a new track. "Special Education" features Janelle Monáe and appears on their upcoming album Age Agai...