ContactMusic — Janelle Monae felt ''connected'' to Lauryn Hill. The R&B and soul singer was inspired by The Fugees hitmaker because her values were ''so... more info

MTV.com News — Future and Janelle Monae join the fun, but Killer Mike is cut off. By Mary J. DiMeglio more info

MTV.com News — The artists perform at each other's shows, although one was in NY and the other in LA. By Nadeska Alexis more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — It wasn't quite resuscitating Tupac at Coachella, but Janelle Monae and M.I.A. did manage to bend the space-time continuum a bit for a concert Thursday night using holograms.      more info

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ContactMusic — Janelle Monae and M.I.A. are to duet live from shows in New York and Los Angeles on Thursday night (03Apr14) thanks to new technology.To celebrate... more info

Indie Selections For Your Erections — Rather than making an ordered list, these are two mixes I made of various favorites from the year. However, they are structured in the way that each track flows pretty well from one to the next and genre similar songs are grouped together. Sur... more info