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2025-10-231h 03
Steph TerellJANELLE MONAE - PYNK FREAK (COLLIPARK REMIX) ft. CHINGY🚨✨ NEW MASHUP ALERT! THIS ONE’S DRIPPED IN COLOR, BOUNCE, AND BAD BEHAVIOR ✨🚨
🎶 JANELLE MONÁE – PYNK FREAK (COLLIPARK REMIX) FT. CHINGY — A STEPH TERELL MASHUP 🎶
JANELLE MONÁE’S ICONIC FEMME CELEBRATION PYNK SLIDES RIGHT INTO THE DIRTY SOUTH ENERGY OF CHINGY’S U A FREAK FT. MR. COLLIPARK — CREATING A TRACK THAT’S EQUAL PARTS FLIRTY, FLUID, AND FULLY UNHINGED.
IT’S EUPHORIC. IT’S NASTY. IT’S A WHOLE COLLISION OF SEXY SELF-EXPRESSION AND THROWBACK CLUB CHAOS. THE KIND OF SONG THAT MAKES YOU FEEL HOT WITHOUT EVEN TRYING.
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• JANELLE MONÁE – PYNK (@JANELLEMONAE)
• CHINGY – U A FREAK FT. MR. COLLIPARK (@CHINGYFULDRA / @COLL...
2025-05-2604 min
Music Explored PodcastFrom Janelle Monae to Personal Connections: A Producer's StoryThe episode elucidates the pivotal moment that catalyzed the speaker's illustrious career in the music industry, particularly their collaboration with notable artists such as Janelle Monae. This serendipitous encounter occurred in a studio session in Atlanta, facilitated by producer Chuck Lightning, who recognized the speaker's talents even before Monae secured a record deal. The discourse further delves into the speaker's production methodology, characterized by a preference for live sound creation over digital manipulation, thereby emphasizing the importance of authenticity in music production. As the conversation unfolds, the speaker reflects on their profound relationship with Monae, underscoring the depth of...
2025-04-3014 min
The FAVLAND FilesJanelle Monáe: The Future of Queer Artistry | QueerStoryJanelle Monáe is a visionary artist who has redefined music, fashion, and representation for Black queer and nonbinary individuals. From their Afrofuturist alter ego Cindi Mayweather to their groundbreaking album Dirty Computer, Monáe has consistently challenged norms and embraced their truth. In this episode of QueerStory, we explore their journey—how they transformed from a sci-fi-loving dreamer into a cultural icon shaping the future of artistry.
🔹 The rise of Janelle Monáe: from Kansas City to Wondaland
🔹 The Metropolis saga and its hidden queer themes
🔹 Dirty Computer and Monáe’s coming out as pansexual & nonbinary
🔹 Their impact in Hollywood...
2025-02-0308 min
Call Her DaddyyJanelle Monáe: We Should Thank Our Exes (FBF)Janelle Monáe joins Call Her Daddy to discuss her personal evolution and the work required to reach her own age of pleasure. Addressing past rejection and trauma from her father's instability, she opens up about how these struggles impacted her personal relationships and how she found herself closed off to love. Janelle and Alex reflect on lessons learned from failed relationships and share why we should actually be going back and thanking our exes. Janelle speaks about her experience being in polyamorous relationships and her choice to openly talk about her sexuality despite coming from a religious family. Janelle a...
2024-12-271h 03
Call Her DaddyyJanelle Monáe: We Should Thank Our Exes (FBF)Janelle Monáe joins Call Her Daddy to discuss her personal evolution and the work required to reach her own age of pleasure. Addressing past rejection and trauma from her father's instability, she opens up about how these struggles impacted her personal relationships and how she found herself closed off to love. Janelle and Alex reflect on lessons learned from failed relationships and share why we should actually be going back and thanking our exes. Janelle speaks about her experience being in polyamorous relationships and her choice to openly talk about her sexuality despite coming from a religious family. J...
2024-12-271h 03
Call Her DaddyJanelle Monáe: We Should Thank Our Exes (FBF)Janelle Monáe joins Call Her Daddy to discuss her personal evolution and the work required to reach her own age of pleasure. Addressing past rejection and trauma from her father's instability, she opens up about how these struggles impacted her personal relationships and how she found herself closed off to love. Janelle and Alex reflect on lessons learned from failed relationships and share why we should actually be going back and thanking our exes. Janelle speaks about her experience being in polyamorous relationships and her choice to openly talk about her sexuality despite coming from a religious family. J...
2024-12-271h 03
TransLash Podcast with Imara JonesReplay: Janelle MonáeAs the TransLash Podcast takes a break for the holidays, we’re sharing some of our favorite episodes from the archive. In this replay from 2022, Imara has an eye opening conversation with the one and only Janelle Monaé, an 8-time Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, producer, actor, and one of the most celebrated voices of our time. In the interview, Janelle opens up about the challenges of exploring her queerness in the public eye, how she learned she didn’t need to prove herself to anyone, and her brand new book, The Memory Librarian. Imara and Janelle also talk about the necess...
2024-12-2615 min
Just My VarietyJanelle Monáe - Metropolis: The Chase SuiteAlbum Review: Janelle Monáe - Metropolis: The Chase SuiteVinny breaks into your day for a few minutes to talk to you about his love of Janelle Monáe's debut EP: Metropolis: The Chase Suite. We'll be dropping these album reviews in between our bi-weekly episodes! Don't skip out! Also, for more album reviews, check out our Instagram page: @justmyvariety!
2024-07-1604 min
Kabari s podcast 😁😁ENCORE: The Art of Pleasure with Janelle MonáeWhat is it about that Sagittarius fire energy that fuels such vivid, sensual pop music? We’re turning up the heat today with this Janelle Monáe encore. The visionary pop star shares her journey from burying her sexuality while growing up in the church to fighting the patriarchy by “responding to love.”There are so many ways to feel pleasure these days, and this week we are talking to the queen of pleasure herself, Janelle Monae, all about pleasure, sexuality, and how music ties both those things together. Then we debut a new end segment called “This One Has Some...
2024-05-281h 01
The Cosmic Wonder PodcastBREAKING! Marvel Casting JANELLE MONAE as STORM For New X-Men Film?! Report BreakdownMarvel Studios casting Janelle Monae as Storm of the X-Men in the new Marvel MCU X-Men film before Avengers Secret Wars? A new report states that singer and actress Janelle Monae has met with Marvel Studios about a role in the MCU, which many believe will be Storm of the X-Men since Janelle herself has publicly stated that she would love to play Storm in the MCU!
2024-05-0908 min
Kyle Meredith With...Kyle Meredith Rewind: Janelle Monáe on The Age of Pleasure & Upcoming Role in A24’s De La ResistanceWe're taking a few weeks off here on Kyle Meredith W..., but wanted to thank you for listening in this year by sharing some of our favorite interviews from 2023. We'll be back with brand new episodes on January 8th. For now, here's my chat with Pearl Jam’s Jeff Ament.Here are the original show notes:Janelle Monáe rings in to talk with Kyle Meredith about her latest album, The Age of Pleasure. The musician/actress tells us the importance of the opening line “I’m not the same” and how it speaks for the LP, having...
2024-01-0615 min
Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin RichmondJanelle Monáe & Nate WonderJanelle Monáe has had a lot to smile about this year. After a run of successful albums over the last decade, in June she released her fourth album, The Age of Pleasure. The album was just nominated for two Grammys including Album of the Year. This project is important—it signaled a big tone shift for Janelle whose past albums have centered in part around a recurring character named Cyndi Mayweather, an android who represents society’s new “other.” Esthetically Janelle has always been buttoned up. For her first few album releases she made a point of always...
2023-12-121h 05
The Amanda Seales ShowSimulated Trips To Mexico, Nas’s Paid In Full Foundation, And Janelle Monae Flips The Script On UsherAmanda kicks off with a heartwarming "A Story of Black Joy" about a Cedar Hill, Texas, first-grade teacher, Sonja White, who took her students on a simulated trip to Mexico to broaden their horizons. The episode features the engaging "Word Game of the Week" and birthday celebrations for Janelle Monáe, Zoë Kravitz, Bette Midler, and a tribute to the late Richard Pryor. In a segment titled "A Story of Black Joy," the focus shifts to Nas' 'Paid In Full' Foundation, highlighting its role in filling financial and healthcare gaps in hip-hop's legacy. This leads to...
2023-12-011h 03
B The Way ForwardAmplifying Narratives Through Art with Janelle MonáeIn this episode of "B The Way Forward," recorded live at Grace Hopper Celebration 2023, host Brenda Darden Wilkerson talks with creative dynamo Janelle Monáe, exploring the intersection between art and technology. Janelle delves into her journey as a multi-hyphenate actress, musician, author, and activist and her poignant roles in films like “Moonlight”, “Glass Onion”, and “Hidden Figures”. And they discuss how art serves as a powerful tool for change, illuminating and amplifying the narratives of women, especially women of color, in tech. As Janelle reflects on forging her identity through her craft, she also shares some pearls of wisdom for tho...
2023-10-1834 min
podcast de Junio GuerraRe-issue: Janelle Monáe - So AfraidThis summer, in June 2023, Janelle Monáe put out her fourth album, The Age of Pleasure. Listening to it made me want to revisit her Song Exploder episode, from 2018. One thing on Song Exploder that I personally love is when we get to hear an artist’s raw voice memo, from the moment when they’re first coming up with a song idea. This episode has one of my all-time favorites. Janelle Monáe is an award-winning musician and actress who released her first record in 2007. She’s been nominated for multiple Grammys, and she starred in the Oscar films Moonligh...
2023-08-3021 min
Meena Lohar's podcastRe-issue: Janelle Monáe - So AfraidThis summer, in June 2023, Janelle Monáe put out her fourth album, The Age of Pleasure. Listening to it made me want to revisit her Song Exploder episode, from 2018. One thing on Song Exploder that I personally love is when we get to hear an artist’s raw voice memo, from the moment when they’re first coming up with a song idea. This episode has one of my all-time favorites. Janelle Monáe is an award-winning musician and actress who released her first record in 2007. She’s been nominated for multiple Grammys, and she starred in the Oscar films Moonligh...
2023-08-3020 min
Song ExploderJanelle Monáe - So AfraidThis summer, in June 2023, Janelle Monáe put out her fourth album, The Age of Pleasure. Listening to it made me want to revisit her Song Exploder episode, from 2018. One thing on Song Exploder that I personally love is when we get to hear an artist’s raw voice memo, from the moment when they’re first coming up with a song idea. This episode has one of my all-time favorites.Janelle Monáe is an award-winning musician and actress who released her first record in 2007. She’s been nominated for multiple Grammys, and she starred in the Osca...
2023-08-3019 min
Second handSECOND HAND 23. & 26. 8. - JANELLE MONAE - WATER SLIDE / SISTER NANCY - BAM BAMDobrodošli v oddaji Second Hand.
Danes se bomo osredotočili na svežo uspešnico Water Slide od Janelle Monáe.
Janelle Monáe, večplastna umetnica, znana po svojem eklektičnem slogu in skladbah, ki mešajo žanre, vam morda ni znana, a ameriška pevka, tekstopiska, raperka in igralka je že naredila velik vpliv v glasbeni industriji.
Monáejina glasbena kariera se je začela leta 2003, ko je izdala demo album z naslovom The Audition, leta 2010 pa je izdala prvi studijski album The ArchAndroid in leta 2012 še The Electric Lady.
Tretji, Dirty Computer, je leta 2018 prejel široko odobravanje krit...
2023-08-2506 min
Exolore: facts-based fictional worldbuildingAnalyzing Janelle Monae's New DawnMoiya is joined by biochemist Dr. Anicca Harriot to discuss Janelle Monae's multi-media afrofuturistic worldbuilding. They talk about Monae's inspiration and New Dawn nuances, while mostly gushing about how talented Monae is. HOSTED by Dr. Moiya McTier (@GoAstroMo), astrophysicist and folklorist GUEST Dr. Anicca Harriot is a biochemist, molecular biologist, and chief of community development at Vanguard STEM. Follow her at @13adh13. MIDBREAK Join the Multicrew at multicrew.club
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2023-08-2454 min
Call Her DaddyJanelle Monáe: We Should Thank Our ExesJanelle Monáe joins Call Her Daddy to discuss her personal evolution and the work required to reach her own age of pleasure. Addressing past rejection and trauma from her father's instability, she opens up about how these struggles impacted her personal relationships and how she found herself closed off to love. Janelle and Alex reflect on lessons learned from failed relationships and share why we should actually be going back and thanking our exes. Janelle speaks about her experience being in polyamorous relationships and her choice to openly talk about her sexuality despite coming from a religious family. Ja...
2023-08-091h 03
Call Her DaddyyJanelle Monáe: We Should Thank Our ExesJanelle Monáe joins Call Her Daddy to discuss her personal evolution and the work required to reach her own age of pleasure. Addressing past rejection and trauma from her father's instability, she opens up about how these struggles impacted her personal relationships and how she found herself closed off to love. Janelle and Alex reflect on lessons learned from failed relationships and share why we should actually be going back and thanking our exes. Janelle speaks about her experience being in polyamorous relationships and her choice to openly talk about her sexuality despite coming from a religious family. Janelle an...
2023-08-091h 05
Call Her DaddyyJanelle Monáe: We Should Thank Our ExesJanelle Monáe joins Call Her Daddy to discuss her personal evolution and the work required to reach her own age of pleasure. Addressing past rejection and trauma from her father's instability, she opens up about how these struggles impacted her personal relationships and how she found herself closed off to love. Janelle and Alex reflect on lessons learned from failed relationships and share why we should actually be going back and thanking our exes. Janelle speaks about her experience being in polyamorous relationships and her choice to openly talk about her sexuality despite coming from a religious family. Ja...
2023-08-091h 03
Sounds GayBONUS: Janelle Monáe w/ 'TransLash Podcast'From our friends at 'TransLash Podcast': Host Imara Jones has an eye-opening conversation with the one and only Janelle Monáe, an 8-time Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, producer, actor, and one of the most celebrated voices of our time. In the interview, Janelle opens up about the challenges of exploring her queerness in the public eye, how she learned she didn’t need to prove herself to anyone, and her brand-new book, 'The Memory Librarian.' Imara and Janelle also talk about the necessity to break free from our past in order to create the future we all want, moving bey...
2023-07-2618 minKyle Meredith With...Janelle Monáe on The Age of Pleasure & Upcoming Role in A24’s De La ResistanceJanelle Monáe rings in to talk with Kyle Meredith about her latest album, The Age of Pleasure. The musician/actress tells us the importance of the opening line “I’m not the same” and how it speaks for the LP, having Grace Jones and Sister Nancy as guests, the inspiration she took from Busby Berkley, and the importance of featuring Brown and Black people on 8mm and 16mm film. Monáe also tells us about her next role starring as Josephine Baker in A24’s upcoming De La Resistance during a time when the artist was a spy.Liste...
2023-07-1215 min
#RolandMartinUnfilteredSheriff's deputy slams black woman; July 4th violence; India Arie v Janelle Monae, Meg Thee Stallion7.5.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: L.A. Sheriff's deputy body slams black woman; July 4th violence spike; Diversity scholarships at risk; India Arie v Janelle Monae, Meg Thee Stallion A Los Angeles Sheriff's deputy body slams a black woman. Even the sheriff's department calls the video 'disturbing.' We have both body cam videos and videos shot by a bystander. We'll examine what led up to the violent encounter. We'll also look at the recent violence that gripped the country over the holiday weekend. We'll break down where the violence and examine if California Governor's proposed 28th amendment to incre...
2023-07-062h 17
Not in my house with VANSILKIndia.Arie’s Criticism of Megan Thee Stallion, Janelle Monáe’s Essence FestIndia.Arie’s Criticism of Megan Thee Stallion, Janelle Monáe’s Essence Fest Performances Sparks Debate. According to the ROOT.com. When you’re a Black woman in the entertainment industry, everyone has opinions on how you should act and present yourself. Even other Black women feel the need to chime in on your art. To that end, Neo-soul pioneer India.Arie sparked debate when she criticized the sexuality presented by Megan Thee Stallion and Janelle Monáe during their performances at the 2023 ESSENCE Festival of Culture. Toward the end of her set on Sunday, the “Savage” rapper invited a group of f...
2023-07-0611 min
Sound OpinionsWar's "The World Is a Ghetto" Plus Opinions on Janelle Monáe & Jenny LewisThis week, Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot do a classic album dissection of the best-selling album of 1973, War’s “The World Is a Ghetto.” They talk with effusive frontman Lonnie Jordan about the writing and recording of the record, and about wild stories back in the day. Plus, the hosts review new music from Janelle Monáe and Jenny Lewis.
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2023-06-3049 min
Sound OpinionsWar's "The World Is a Ghetto" Plus Opinions on Janelle Monáe & Jenny LewisThis week, Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot do a classic album dissection of the best-selling album of 1973, War’s “The World Is a Ghetto.” They talk with effusive frontman Lonnie Jordan about the writing and recording of the record, and about wild stories back in the day. Plus, the hosts review new music from Janelle Monáe and Jenny Lewis.
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2023-06-3049 min
Brian Breaks Character#128 A Special LGBTQ+ Podcast Series: LGBTQ&A with Jeffrey Masters & Guest Janelle Monáe🏳️🌈 This is the fourth and final episode of our LGBTQ+ Podcast Series. All this month, we've been elevating and uplifting the voices of LGBTQ+ podcasts and content creators. 🎧🎥 Today, we are happy to highlight LGBTQ&A podcast. LGBTQ&A has been featured in The New York Times, MSNBC, and was nominated for Outstanding Podcast at the 2023 GLAAD Media Awards. 🙌 Jeffrey Masters is the host and creator of LGBTQ&A. He's also the former Director of Podcasts at The Advocate and he is currently the Senior Producer of the New Yorker Radio Hour. 😲 Jeffrey's guest on this particular episod...
2023-06-2827 min
Jams and TeaThe Best Album of 2023 So Far: Jason Isbell's WEATHERVANES (plus: The Return of Janelle Monae!)Today we have two fresh new reviews for you all: first up is a celebration of Janelle Monae's delightful, low-stakes embrace of all things euphoric in THE AGE OF PLEASURE, but the main attraction this week is the extraordinary new record from Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit, the stunning WEATHERVANES. Join us as we unpack how one of the artists that means the most to us has crafted one of his finest works ever, and the current frontrunner for our collective album of the year. Let us know what you think of either of these albums in the comments on...
2023-06-261h 27
Album ModeCXXXVII. Janelle Monáe | The Age of PleasureThis week Démar and Adriel discuss Janelle Monáe's fourth studio album 'The Age of Pleasure', its reggae roots and how seamlessly Monáe blends genres.Démar’s rating: 9Adriel’s rating: 7.5The Love List: Water Slide, Phenomenal, The Rush, Haute*NO SKIPS*Follow us:YOUTUBE:https://www.youtube.com/@AlbumModeTikTok:Album Mode: https://www.tiktok.com/@albummodepod Adriel: https://www.tiktok.com/@adrielsmileydotcom Démar: https://www.tiktok.com/@godkingdemi Instagram:Album Mode: https://www.instagram.com/album...
2023-06-2047 min
Hip-Hop MadeHip-Hop Made: Janelle MonáeBack with another installment of Hip-Hop Made, in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the birth of Hip-Hop. Janelle Monáe talked with Audacy and ATL’s Big Tigger on V-103, sharing a her short list of artists that lead her to fall in love with Hip-Hop, her favorite moment in Hip-Hop history, plus what Hip-Hop means to her. When asked which one song made her fall in love with Hip-Hop, Janelle found it difficult to pinpoint just one. Revealing,“I have so many artists,” in mind, adding, “I mean we’re in Atlanta too, so OutKast c’mon, 'Elevators...
2023-06-1202 min
Rotation RoundtableJanelle Monáe Talks The Age of Pleasure & Never Playing By The RulesIn this Rotation Roundtable artist exclusive interview, Rob Markman sits down with Janelle Monáe who tells us about the creative spark and journey they took to create their latest project The Age of Pleasure. Janelle also discusses secretly testing their songs at parties, their life seeping into their art and we find out if another Janelle Monáe exists in an alternate universe.Check out the Rotation Roundtable livestream every Wednesday at 9pm EST/6pm PST at twitch.tv/amazonmusicSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy No...
2023-06-1223 min
Thee Complicated WomanEp 55: THE AGE OF PLEASURE>>Janelle Monae (Album Review)I'm in my age of pleasure!😍 This episode is a review of Janelle Monae's 4th studio album released on June 9, 2023 on Atlantic Records.
Music Courtesy: @Janelle Monae
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2023-06-1028 min
The Morning Hustle PodcastFULL EP | Biggest Waste of Money, Electronics vs Food; Janelle Monáe Joined TMH; & Be Careful of Hard LaunchesIt is Thursday on The Morning Hustle Podcast with Lore’l and Kyle Santillian. In this episode, Lore’l and Kyle started today with a versus challenge. This versus was about what is the biggest waste of money, electronics or food. Lore’l took the side that electronics is the bigger waste of money and Kyle said that food was. They took it to the listeners and it was a landslide. Listen to find out who was the winner. Janelle Monáe joined TMH and spoke about her new single “Lipstick Lover” and the video that has caught everyone’s attention...
2023-06-0849 minThe Morning Hustle PodcastJANELLE MONÁE talks The Age of Pleasure, Being Non-Binary and Free & Expressing Themselves in Lipstick LoverJanelle Monáe joined TMH and spoke about her new single “Lipstick Lover” and the video that has caught everyone’s attention. Monáe said that she wanted the video to show history that we had a good time because the images of African Americans for so long have been negative. Janelle Monáe also spoke about the sound of her new album is to sound like you are on vacation. They want to encompass the entire diaspora of black music from the islands and to Africa. Janelle Monáe talked about the backlash she received when she wore a tuxedo...
2023-06-0821 min
Grown Folk FridaysJanelle Monáe l Grown Folks FridaysOn this Grown Folks Friday, our favorite midday queen, Vic Jagger was joined by a very special guest co-host, Janelle Monáe! Join Our Text Club! Text “Mymajic” to 24042 Janelle Monáe spent the day with Vic as they talked about their upcoming tour, their new album and the joy of now being able to float with feeling “a lot more free these days”! The 8 time grammy nominated artist is fully in “The Age of Pleasure” and wants everyone to come along. While guest co-hosting with Vic Jagger today, Janelle Monáe played a game of “Who S...
2023-06-0722 min
CosmophoniaJanelle Monáe’s ”Metropolis: The Chase Suite”Musician and film star Janelle Monáe began her catapult to fame with her five suite and three album "Metropolis" series, which builds a wonderfully rich futuristic universe, chock full of references that situate it within the traditions of science fiction, Afrofuturism, and music of all genres. In this episode, we focus on the first iteration of this series, the 2007 E.P. "Metropolis: The Chase Suite." This E.P. introduces the main character and conflict of the story: Android Cindi Mayweather has transgressed the laws of her society by falling in love with a human, and now must face l...
2023-06-0435 minCosmophoniaJanelle Monáe’s ”Metropolis: The Chase Suite”Musician and film star Janelle Monáe began her catapult to fame with her five suite and three album "Metropolis" series, which builds a wonderfully rich futuristic universe, chock full of references that situate it within the traditions of science fiction, Afrofuturism, and music of all genres. In this episode, we focus on the first iteration of this series, the 2007 E.P. "Metropolis: The Chase Suite." This E.P. introduces the main character and conflict of the story: Android Cindi Mayweather has transgressed the laws of her society by falling in love with a human, and now must face l...
2023-06-0435 min
Make Your Damn Bed812 || Janelle Monae (icon)Today I'm going rogue from my standard style and sharing some direct quotes from the iconic Janelle Monae.RESOURCES: https://hbr.org/2020/09/lifes-work-an-interview-with-janelle-monaeWATCH: www.youtube.com/juliemericaGET A MONTHLY NOTE FROM ME: www.makeyourdamnbedpodcast.comTUNE IN ON INSTAGRAM FOR COOL CONTENT: www.instagram.com/mydbpodcastOR BE A REAL GEM + TUNE IN ON PATREON: www.patreon.com/MYDBpodcastThe opinions expressed by Julie Merica and Make Your Damn Bed Podcast are intended for entertainment purposes only. Make Your...
2023-05-2205 min
Angie Martinez IRLJanelle MonáeOn this episode of IRL, Angie Martinez is joined by Janelle Monae to discuss her quest for joy, learning to trust your gut, and humbly letting go of past versions of yourself. She is leaving perfectionism behind and making art that honors exactly who she is, at this moment, a free-ass mutha fucka. With a lot of fodder about Janelle’s current behavior and wardrobe choices, Janelle gets to the root of her choices to celebrate her, her body, and her decisions. She’s not into respectability politics and lets you know why. Janelle is showi...
2023-05-1755 min
Nova ClubLundi Nouveautés : Jorja Smith, Janelle Monae, Daft Punk, Overmono, Gonzales, Etienne Daho, Sadandsolo, Obongjayar et plus !Tracklist : Kings of Convenience - I Don’t Know What I Can Save You From (Röyksopp Remix)Jorja Smith - Little ThingsDaft Punk, Julian Casablanca & The Voidz - Infinity Repeating (2013 Demo)Jay Worthy & Roc Marciano - Wake UpJessy Lanza - Midnight Ontario Obongjayar - Just CoolIndigo De Souza - Time Backfelicita - Spalarklingfelicita - Can You See The Light Over There?Chilly Gonzales - French Kiss Étienne Daho & Vanessa Paradis - Tire...
2023-05-151h 51
Blowing Smoke with Twisted Rico216. Kellindo Parker - Janelle MonáeOn this episode we have guitarist/multi-instrumentalist/song writer/arranger Kellindo Parker, who started his career supporting his famous Uncle, Maceo Parker(James Brown etc.) and since has been a staple in Janelle Monáe's band. He has shared the stage with everyone from Prince to Amy Winehouse, while also cultivating his own solo career. We have a great conversation with Kellindo about his many incredible musical experiences including jamming with Prince and his blossoming solo career, his great bond with Janelle Monáe, and much more...
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2023-04-1745 min
An Album 2DayEP 11 | Dirty Computer by Janelle Monae (2018)EP 11 | Dirty Computer by Janelle Monae (2018) “I’ll love you in this space and time,” the singer repeats in the intro and title track of her third studio album “Dirty Computer.” Released April 27, 2018, “Dirty Computer” by Janelle Monae invites listeners into the digital vortex and inner programming of Janelle Monae as she strips away her previous albums’ alter ego Cindi Mayweather. Often referring to it as introspective and anthemic, “Dirty Computer” stands as a fight song (well… album) for marginalized folks living in the United States, particularly during the mayhem of the 2016 presidential election, continuous killings of...
2023-03-151h 01
NancyG and CorryGActress, Singer Janelle Monáe, GLASS ONION: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERYDamn, that was fun! I don’t know about you, but I find the symbolism of a Black woman destroying one of the most famous icons of beauty in the world (read — a specific type of beauty) in order to crumble the ill-gotten empire of a con-artist White man who is only wealthy and considered legendary because he stole ideas and credit from others (most notably from said Black woman) and surrounded himself with “yes men” pretty fucking disruptive.
Not only that, but in this interview with Janelle Monáe, she pointed out that the symbolism goes even further. Cassandra and Helen...
2023-02-2003 min
Collider Ladies Night & Collider ForcesJanelle Monáe Interview: Getting Awards Season Recognition for Glass OnionLooking for someone with peak screen presence? It's Janelle Monáe. Whether it’s in a film or show, via her music, or perhaps even giving an acceptance speech when being recognized for her work, she’s utterly captivating courtesy of her inspiring energy and the palpable intention behind everything she does. You can see it in her work in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, and you can feel the gratitude in her speeches and interviews while celebrating the film’s awards season run.Given Glass Onion has been streaming on Netflix for nearly a month, t...
2023-01-1427 min
LifeMinute EntertainmentColin Farrell, Michelle Yeoh and Janelle Monáe on Their Wins at the National Board of Review Annual Awards Gala in NYCThe stars were out at the National Board of Review Annual Awards Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City last night. Willie Geist hosted the celebration that pays tribute to cinema. Colin Farrell was elated to be honored as Best Actor for The Banshees of Inisherin, calling the win “lovely.”Michelle Yeoh chose apropos words to convey her feelings on winning Best Actress, describing it to us as, “everything…it’s like being everything, everywhere, all at once.”It was a night of big wins for The Fablemans. Steven Spielberg took home Best Director...
2023-01-1001 min
Skip IntroJanelle MonáeJanelle Monáe joins the show to talk about her role in Rian Johnson's whodunit, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery.Monáe explains why Rian Johnson's work in the Sci-Fi space piqued her interest long before she took the role of Cassandra Brand, shares her experience acting opposite Daniel Craig (who returns as the master sleuth Benoit Blanc), and details how the cast bonded during shooting. Monáe also reflects on a few of the incredible fashion moments she had while promoting Glass Onion, describes how her parents supported her dreams to perform growing up, and...
2023-01-0433 min
Feminist Sonic Futures!E14 S2 - Locating Liberatory Pleasure Practices in Black Sonic Cyberfeminism through Janelle Monaé’s "Dirty Computer" feat. Priya MosherIn this episode of Feminist Sonic Futures, we’ll be discussing the place of pleasure in sound, specifically through a Black cyberfeminist lens by exploring the soundscape of pleasure in Janelle Monaé’s emotion picture and studio album Dirty Computer. We will be listening to the tracks "Make Me Feel," "Dirty Computer (feat. Brian Wilson)," "Screwed (feat. Zoë Kravitz)," "Django Jane," and "Pynk (feat. Grimes)." We’ll be talking through the work of many prominent feminist theorists, grounding in Annie Goh and Marie Thompson’s “Sonic Cyberfeminisms: Introduction,” and primarily engaging with Meina Yates-Richard’s “‘Hell You Talmbout’ Janelle Monae’s Black Cyberfem...
2022-12-1423 min
In the Envelope: The Actor’s PodcastJanelle MonáeJanelle Monáe has a simple explanation for how she became an eight-time Grammy nominated musician, activist, sci-fi writer, and an actor in buzzy awards films and the highly-anticipated “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery.”
“I have clones,” Monáe says. “All of my clones go out, and they are representatives for the many things that I put my heart and my spirit into. Sometimes things don't go as planned, but that is life, and so I welcome all the highs and the lows and the peaks and the valleys.”
She’s kidding. Or is she? In this episode of In the Envelope...
2022-11-2431 min
Two On One ProjectTwo On One: Janelle Monáe's Dirty Computer with Dr. Kate Ott"This album is centered and rooted around love. And no revolution, in my opinion, will last if we don't speak out of love."- Janelle Monáe on Dirty ComputerJoin us today as we discuss Dirty Computer by Janelle Monáe with the incredible and incomparable Dr. Kate Ott whose new book "Sex, Tech, and Faith: Ethics for a Digital Age" is out now!🚨 This episode of Two On One discusses sex, sexuality, and the church. We are a sex-positive show but wanted to give our Deuces this content knowledge for their own decision makin...
2022-11-091h 00
The Protagonist of the EroticJanelle Monáe by Dan Hassler-ForestSinger. Dancer. Movie star. Activist. Afrofuturist. Android. Janelle Monáe is one of the most iconic pop stars of her generation. Her music is utterly addictive, full of infectious beats, bass-heavy funk, and that unmistakable voice, delicate and breathy, yet full of raw power. The high-concept songstress composes thematic albums, narrated by alter-ego Cindi Mayweather, a robot who dares to desire human love. Scholar Dan Hassler-Forest is unapologetically obsessed, counting himself as a 'Fandroid', the name given to Monáe devotees. Beginning with her chart-topping single, 'Make Me Feel', Dan lovingly extolls Monáe's life and vision, emphasising her abi...
2022-09-2129 min
Let's Red Table ThatHidden Struggles at the Virtual Red Table! (Janelle Monáe recap)Tracy and Cara kick off our official fan rewatch podcast with a community round table inspired by the Red Table Talk season 5 premiere - an interview with superstar & LGBTQ+ icon Janelle Monáe. They’re bringing two fellow RTT fans to provide fresh perspectives on authenticity, coming out in a small town, and being part of the leg booty community? Edmund Jiles understands Janelle Monáe’s journey more than most because he shares her hometown and conservative community. Plus, Joi Donaldson discloses the truths no one else is willing to admit about raising a non-binary child. Hosts...
2022-07-0744 min
Red Table TalkHidden Struggles at the Virtual Red Table! (Janelle Monáe recap)Tracy and Cara kick off our official fan rewatch podcast with a community round table inspired by the Red Table Talk season 5 premiere - an interview with superstar & LGBTQ+ icon Janelle Monáe. They’re bringing two fellow RTT fans to provide fresh perspectives on authenticity, coming out in a small town, and being part of the leg booty community? Edmund Jiles understands Janelle Monáe’s journey more than most because he shares her hometown and conservative community. Plus, Joi Donaldson discloses the truths no one else is willing to admit about raising a non-binary child. Hosts...
2022-07-0744 min
City Arts & LecturesJanelle Monáe, Yohanca Delgado, and George M. JohnsonMusician, actor, and fashion icon Janelle Monáe has long been creating sci-fi worlds through her albums and performances. With her new short story collection The Memory Librarian, Monáe, along with a team of collaborators, expands on the Afrofuturistic world of one of her critically acclaimed albums, Dirty Computer. Dirty Computer introduced us to a world where people’s memories—a key to self-expression and self-understanding—could be controlled or erased by an increasingly powerful few. And whether human, A.I., or something in-between, citizen’s lives and sentience were dictated by those of the New Dawn, who’d convinced t...
2022-05-081h 12
Red Table TalkJanelle Monáe’s Hidden StrugglesTrailblazing global superstar Janelle Monáe joins the Red Table and shares her inspiring message for anyone who’s ever felt like they didn’t fit in or can’t be themselves. This unapologetic Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter, actor, fashion icon, LGBTQIA+ superhero, and author of the new book "The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer" reveals what inspired her to come out later in life. Janelle shares how she overcame her fears of abandonment and healed from the traumatizing effects of her father’s drug addiction. Then, a special appearance by Janelle’s fierce and fun-loving mom shakes up the Table...
2022-04-2830 min
TransLash Podcast with Imara JonesJanelle MonáeImara has an eye opening conversation with the one and only Janelle Monaé, an 8-time Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, producer, actor, and one of the most celebrated voices of our time. In the interview, Janelle opens up about the challenges of exploring her queerness in the public eye, how she learned she didn’t need to prove herself to anyone, and her brand new book, The Memory Librarian. Imara and Janelle also talk about the necessity to break free from our past in order to create the future we all want; moving beyond conventional ideas of sexual orientation and gender ident...
2022-04-2117 min
Escape To Your Day With A Game-Changing Full Audiobook.The Memory Librarian by Janelle MonáePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/34496to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Memory Librarian
Author: Janelle Monáe
Narrator: Janelle Monáe, Bahni Turpin
Format: mp3
Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
Release date: 04-19-22
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 208 ratings
Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy
Publisher's Summary:
Janelle Monáe and an incredible array of talented collaborating creators have written a collection of tales comprising the bold vision and powerful themes that have made Monáe such a compelling and celebrated storyteller. Dirty Computer introduced a world in which thoughts—as a means of self-conception—could be controlled or erased by a select f...
2022-04-1912h 11
Babes Behind the Beats with Jess Bowen & Bowie JaneAmanda Davis – FOH Engineer Janelle Monae, Tegan & SaraThis week we have a chinwag about the world of sound engineers on tour and why we feel there are so few females in that position. Afterward, we chat with Memphis native Amanda Davis, FOH (front of house) engineer for Janelle Monáe and Tegan and Sara. Amanda tells us about her first job as an audio engineer working at a church, to then working on a cruise ship, to getting a phone call from Janelle Monáe’s tour and production manager informing her that Monáe wanted a female FOH, and the rest is history.
The p...
2021-12-3038 min
Five Minute Music Industry News | Music Industry CityLana Del Rey, Janelle Monae, Bonnaroo, Face to Face, Ireland Criminalise Secondary Ticketing, Marcus Johnson Goldenvoice, TikTok takes over YouTubeYour daily update on new releases, tours, and business news from MusicIndustryCity.com Face to Face announce new LP ‘No Way Out But Through The new album will be released on Fat Wreck Chords on September 10th. It was produced by regular collaborator Siegfried Meier, and they've released the first single and title track. Face to Face will be touring this year and next, including a stop at the sold-out Furnace Fest and other festival appearances in the United States and Europe. Lana Del Rey, Janelle Monae Pull Out of Bonnaroo Festival ...
2021-07-0903 min
The Movie PodcastGolden Globes Canceled and Kathryn Hahn, Dave Bautista, Janelle Monae and Edward Norton Join Knives Out 2THE MOVIE PODCAST is one of Canada’s top film and review podcasts. Every week you’ll hear film lovers Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony discuss the biggest movie news, talk trailers, what’s coming soon, ponder a unique topic of show, and speak to special guests from across the film industry. Catch a new episode of The Movie Podcast every Monday and watch out for Review episodes on all the latest movies and series. Follow @TheMoviePodcast on Instagram and Twitter, write into the show, and leave a review on Apple Podcasts!EPISODE #104: Golden Globes Canceled and Kathryn Hahn...
2021-05-171h 05
808's & Cold TakesBrayden Reviews: Janelle Monáe - The Electric Lady | 808s & Cold Takes Ep. 16Brayden reviews Janelle Monáe's second full-length album, The Electric Lady.Check out Janelle Monáe’s musichttps://www.youtube.com/user/janellemonaehttps://music.apple.com/us/artist/janelle-mon%C3%A1e/140777342https://open.spotify.com/artist/6ueGR6SWhUJfvEhqkvMsVs?si=DVqiQxr9Q6GT2oaYWTLZgALeave a comment!For More 808’s & Cold Takes https://linktr.ee/808sncoldtakes
2021-04-3006 min
Dar Voz a esQrever: Notícias, Cultura e Opinião LGBT 🎙🏳️🌈T5 | Ep.30 - Q.U.E.E.N: Baby Suicidas, Elliot Page, Rua Gisberta, Desporto Trans, Novo Sangue e Janelle MonáeO sexagésimo nono episódio do Podcast Dar Voz A esQrever 🎙️ 🏳️🌈 é apresentado por nós, Pedro Carreira e Nuno Gonçalves. Começamos com as baby suicidas da manifestação anti-confinamento, Wanda Stuart e Adelaide Ferreira e passamos depois para o orgulho de ver o Elliot Page na capa da Time. Falamos ainda de outros assuntos da visibilidade trans, como a petição para dar o nome de Gisberta a um arruamento do Porto e a polémica das raparigas trans no desporto escolar (não só). Ainda falamos do finale da terceira temporada da novela da dádiva de sangue antes fazermos...
2021-03-2347 min
You, Me and An Album12. Kasha Patel Discusses Janelle Monáe, The Electric LadySend us a textThis week’s guest brings sci-fi to You, Me and An Album! Kasha Patel -- a science writer for NASA Earth and stand-up comedian – chose Janelle Monáe’s The Electric Lady as our album to discuss. Kasha talked about her work with NASA, the role her oldest brother played in shaping her musical tastes and, of course, all of the things that make The Electric Lady one of her favorite albums.You can reach Kasha on Twitter at @KashaPatel, and also by email at comedy@kashapatel.com. You can also find he...
2021-03-011h 27
Teachin' Books1.13 Janelle Monáe's "Pynk" and Vivek Shraya's "Part-time Woman"I've been really excited to share this episode with you: today, I talk about teachin' Janelle Monáe's song/music video "Pynk" in combination with Vivek Shraya's song/music video "Part-time Woman"! This is always a fun combo to teach. In this episode: teaching students methods of reading the visual dimensions of texts (moving from identification to meaning to significance), facilitating discussions about the visual vocabularies of these music videos, and negotiating ideas of "womanhood" through the texts. Plus: you'll hear me say "pussy power" probably more times than I ever will again in a podcast episode...
2021-02-2330 min
Hot Girls 👩🎤What Janelle Monae Taught Me About IdentityThis week, I'm looking at Janelle Monae. An artist of incredible versatility and passion. An individual who experiments with different sounds and instruments, on an endless pursuit of quality and polished art. The thing I adore about Janelle Monae is how directional she is. She knows exactly the kind of artist she wants to be and more than that she knows exactly the type of person she wants to be. I read a quote in one of life coach Tony Robbins books some time ago now in which he spoke about his decision...
2020-10-1412 min
Hot GirlsWhat Janelle Monae Taught Me About IdentityThis week, I'm looking at Janelle Monae. An artist of incredible versatility and passion. An individual who experiments with different sounds and instruments, on an endless pursuit of quality and polished art. The thing I adore about Janelle Monae is how directional she is. She knows exactly the kind of artist she wants to be and more than that she knows exactly the type of person she wants to be. I read a quote in one of life coach Tony Robbins books some time ago now in which he spoke about his decision...
2020-10-1412 min
Clap m'en Cinq !ANTEBELLUM - La Critique (Janelle Monáe, Bush + Renz)Les clappeurs débattent autour du nouveau film évènement Antebellum produit par Jodan Peele (Get Out, Us) avec Janelle Monáe !
ABONNE-TOI ! http://bit.ly/2MuvigG (chaque abonnement = une tonne d'amour pour toi)
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Combien de claps sur 5 les clappeurs vont-ils donner au film ?
On se retrouve mercredi pour la grande interview d'un invité d'exception: Cédric Klapisch !
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2020-09-2030 min
Black Girls Texting112: Antebellum: NOT another slave movie FT JANELLE MONÁE and KIERSEY CLEMONSChelsea, Glynn and Sade sit down with the incredible Janelle Monae and Kiersey Clemons to discuss their new film Antebellum. It is a must see. Make it an event and watch with your girls this Friday, 9/18.
JANELLE MONÁE stars in the upcoming dramatic thriller ANTEBELLUM from the acclaimed writing and directing team Gerard Bush and Christopher Renz making their feature debut. Lionsgate will release the film on September 18 on VOD. Monáe recently starred in the second season of Amazon Studio's critically-acclaimed series, HOMECOMING, alongside Stephan James and Hong Chau. Additionally, Monáe will star as "Dorothy Pitman" in THE GLORIAS: LIFE...
2020-09-1639 min
Big Diva EnergyEp 17 - Janelle Monáe [with Anoushka Lucas] Part IICome Alive, Divas!We’re back for Part the Second, with Anoushka Lucas, talking about the incredible Janelle Monáe and, this week, we’re actually covering her career!Join Holly & Tom as they take Noush on a deep-dive that begins with Janelle’s introduction of android-diva doppelgänger Cindi Mayweather and counts backward from the year 2719 as Janelle gradually sheds the ego in favour of the id, trampling all over genre boundaries as she goes.Along the way, the gang learn about Tom getting abandoned at an OutKast gig, the power of the pop...
2020-07-281h 04Big Diva EnergyEp 17 - Janelle Monáe [with Anoushka Lucas] Part IICome Alive, Divas!We’re back for Part the Second, with Anoushka Lucas, talking about the incredible Janelle Monáe and, this week, we’re actually covering her career!Join Holly & Tom as they take Noush on a deep-dive that begins with Janelle’s introduction of android-diva doppelgänger Cindi Mayweather and counts backward from the year 2719 as Janelle gradually sheds the ego in favour of the id, trampling all over genre boundaries as she goes.Along the way, the gang learn about Tom getting abandoned at an OutKast gig, the power of the pop...
2020-07-281h 04
Aural FixationJanelle Monáe – Dirty ComputerAt the intersections of Black, female and queer excellence in 2020 sits a Baptist-raised sci-fi nerd who can act, dance, rap, write, and of course, sing. Not remotely intimidating to tackle in fifty-seven minutes at all, but Janelle Monáe’s Dirty Computer is worth it. From her first EP in 2007, Monáe has put her money where her mouth is. High concept and intricate imagery are complimented with top tier songwriting, production and bangers, with each piece of the puzzle held to the highest standard. Features from Brian Wilson, Zoë Kravitz and Grimes litter an equal...
2020-06-2457 min
JawbreakersDetails: Janelle MonáeA full reading of Janelle Monáe's Wikipedia page as of May 2020.Janelle Monáe's Wikipedia pageLinktr.ee/NermerNermer@NermerNermer on Instagram
2020-05-2629 min
JawbreakersDetails: Janelle MonáeA full reading of Janelle Monáe's Wikipedia page as of May 2020.Janelle Monáe's Wikipedia pageLinktr.ee/NermerNermer@NermerNermer on Instagram
2020-05-2629 min
Supercontext: an autopsy of mediaDirty Computer by Janelle MonáeThis 2018 concept album is about reckoning, celebrating, and reclaiming what it means to be American. We discuss how Monáe uses her platform to advocate for queer and black women while working with big record labels to also produce commercial success. Interested in the media we discussed this episode? Please support the show by purchasing it through our affiliate store: Dirty Computer Additional Resources: Janelle Monáe Bends More Than Gender In Two New Videos From 'Dirty Computer' Why Janelle Monae's 'Dirty Computer' Film Is a Timely New Sci-Fi Masterpiece Why Janelle Monáe Put...
2019-11-081h 09
Strong Songs"Tightrope" by Janelle MonáeWhether you're high or low, you got to tip on the tightrope... and Kirk's got to tip right into a Strong Songs analysis of "Tightrope" by Janelle Monáe. It's time for some thump, some pop, and some sizzle, along with some clever rap phrasing, phrygian harmonies, surprise ukulele, and the funkiest horn section in Metropolis.Band/Artist: Janelle MonáeAlbum: The ArchAndroid, 2010Composed by: Janelle Monáe, Nathaniel Irvin III, Charles Joseph II, Antwan “Big Boi” PattonListen/Buy via Album.LinkALSO REFERENCED/DISCUSSED:Several other s...
2019-06-2654 min
Rhapsody In ReverieJanelle Monae: Exploring Monae's Musical Wonderland from The ArchAndroid to Dirty ComputerAdrienne and Katarina return to form this week as we dive into our first solo act of the season: Janelle Monae! Our dynamic duo dissects this incredibly talented and experimental artist that has broken musical boundaries for years now, both vocally and thematically, crafting incredible tales of science fiction with her albums while delivering biting social commentary, and of course, absolute bops. Will Adrienne be able to stop rambling about how much she loves Janelle Monae? Will Katarina finally understand the overarching plot of The ArchAndroid? Will the podcast goblin return with another irritating hint? Tune in and find...
2019-03-121h 19
Vamos Falar Sobre Música?VFSM #019 - Janelle Monáe, Kali Uchis e o Ano do R&BNesta edição do podcast Vamos Falar Sobre Música?, Cleber Facchi (Miojo Indie), Nik Silva (Monkeybuzz), a cantora GEO, Amauri Terto (Huffpost Brasil) e Bruno Brizzi (Kicks) comentam sobre alguns dos principais exemplares de R&B lançados nos últimos meses. De Janelle Monáe à Baco Exu do Blues, de Mahmundi à Ariana Grande, será que 2018 foi um grande ano para o gênero na música? Nesta Edição do Programa: ● Entendendo o R&B como um gênero político. ● Quem são as influências dessa nova geração de artistas? ● A herança de Sade, D'Angelo, Prince e Michael Jackson...
2018-12-281h 20
Heat RocksWomen Behaving Boldly #6: Evelyn McDonnell on Janelle Monae's "Dirty Computer" (2018)The Album: Janelle Monae: Dirty Computer (2018) To close out our Women Behaving Boldly mini-series, we brought things all the way up to the present by tackling a 2018 album. Our guest, music writer and journalism professor Evelyn McDonnell wanted to talk about Atlanta's Janelle Monae and her recent LP, Dirty Computer. Between her various alter egos and concept-driven albums, Monae's been a critic's darling since she first broke out ten years ago and the intervening decade hasn't dimmed her creative appeal a bit. Dirty Computer, and its accompany mini-movie of music videos, touches on many of Monae...
2018-11-0856 min
The New Yorker Radio HourJanelle Monáe, from the Future to the PresentJanelle Monáe is an unlikely pop star. Her music is rooted in soul and R. & B., but also in pop, punk, and New Wave; her early releases were science-fiction concept albums, influenced by Fritz Lang’s “Metropolis” and modern Afrofuturism, set far in the future, and starring herself as an android. She didn’t follow the Zeitgeist—she made her own Zeitgeist. Then, after gaining recognition as a major figure in pop, Monáe made an impressive acting début as one of the leads of “Hidden Figures,” and appeared in the Oscar-winning film “Moonlight.” Monáe sat down with David Remnick...
2018-10-3030 min
Song ExploderJanelle Monáe - So AfraidJanelle Monáe is an award-winning musician and actress who released her first record in 2007. She’s been nominated for multiple Grammys, and starred in the Oscar films Moonlight and Hidden Figures. In April 2018, she released her third album, Dirty Computer, which includes the song “So Afraid.” In this episode, Janelle Monáe takes “So Afraid” apart, to explain how she built it, step by step—beginning with a trip to the dentist.
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2018-10-1519 min
podcast de Junio GuerraJanelle Monáe - So AfraidJanelle Monáe is an award-winning musician and actress who released her first record in 2007. She’s been nominated for multiple Grammys, and starred in the Oscar films Moonlight and Hidden Figures. In April 2018, she released her third album, Dirty Computer, which includes the song “So Afraid.” In this episode, Janelle Monáe takes “So Afraid” apart, to explain how she built it, step by step—beginning with a trip to the dentist. songexploder.net/janelle-monae
2018-10-1520 min
Meena Lohar's podcastJanelle Monáe - So AfraidJanelle Monáe is an award-winning musician and actress who released her first record in 2007. She’s been nominated for multiple Grammys, and starred in the Oscar films Moonlight and Hidden Figures. In April 2018, she released her third album, Dirty Computer, which includes the song “So Afraid.” In this episode, Janelle Monáe takes “So Afraid” apart, to explain how she built it, step by step—beginning with a trip to the dentist. songexploder.net/janelle-monae
2018-10-1519 min
This SongThis Song Extra: Janelle MonáeJanelle Monáe talks to host Elizabeth McQueen after her performance at the Austin City Limits Music Festival about music, love and voting.
Today, October 9th is the last day to register to vote in Texas in order to be eligible to vote on November 6th.
Check out kutx.org/voteOur sister station KUT did an article on Everything You Need to Know to Register to Vote in Texas.📸 Gabriel C. Pérez/KUTX
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2018-10-0907 min
StarTalk RadioHidden Figures, with Margot Lee Shetterly and Janelle MonáeDiscover more about NASA’s “Hidden Figures” as Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with author Margot Lee Shetterly, Janelle Monáe, comic co-host Sasheer Zamata, NASA Chief Historian Bill Barry, NASA systems engineer Tracy Drain, and Bill Nye the Science Guy.NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/hidden-figures-with-margot-lee-shetterly-and-janelle-monae/Photo Credit: Brandon Royal
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2018-10-0548 min