Brooklyn Vegan — Listen to new songs by Kendrick Lamar, Janelle Monae (covering Bob Marley), Bad Religion, Jonsi (remixing Mary Lattimore), Perfume Genius, Myrkur, Anemone, and more. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Weekend one of ACL Festival wrapped up on Sunday with sets from Travis Scott, Arctic Monkeys, Janelle Monae, Phoenix, Sylvan Esso, Shakey Graves, Camila Cabello, Tinashe, Parquet Courts, Amen Dunes, Amber Mark, Shame, Sailor Poon, and more. Continue ... more info

Stereogum — Janelle Monae is joining Cynthia Erivo in Fox Searchlight's Harriet Tubman biopic, Harriet. Harriet, which will film in Virginia, will track Tubman's journey from escaped slave to conductor on the Underground Railroad, successfully leading dozens... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Weeknd and Janet Jackson headline the 2018 edition of Global Citizen Festival in NYC, and Janelle Monae, Cardi B, John Legend and Shawn Mendes are also scheduled to perform. Watch it all here starting at 3 PM Eastern on Saturday 9/29. Continue re... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tonight's NYC-area shows include what is billed as the last Paul Simon show ever, Farm Aid, Pig Destroyer, Portugal. The Man, Patti Smith, Sick Of It All, The Growlers, IDLES, Janelle Monae, !!!, Gary Numan, and more. Continue reading… more info

Guardian Music — RhinoThe recordings on this posthumous Prince album weren’t originally intended for release. But they capture Prince Rogers Nelson at the peak of his powers, alone at his home studio piano, feeling his way into songs including future classic P... more info

Guardian Music — Roundhouse, LondonFrom water-pistols to vagina trousers, the fun never stops at the eclectic artist’s formidable live showNot only does the revolutionary pop singer and toast of 2018, Janelle Monáe, stage-dive at the end of the second night... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Janelle Monae brought the European leg of her Dirty Computer tour to a close playing two sold out shows at London's iconic Roundhouse. more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — We call it the summer festival season — but this year fall is staking a claim (at least in Southern California) as the best time to go stand in a field to watch bands play. From Cal Jam and Desert Daze to Camp Flog Gnaw and Tropicália, the ... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — We call it the summer festival season — but this year fall is staking a claim (at least in Southern California) as the best time to go stand in a field to watch bands play. From Cal Jam and Desert Daze to Camp Flog Gnaw and Tropicália, the ... more info