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Janelle Monáe – “Heroes” (David Bowie Cover)

David Bowie’s “Heroes” is one of those all-time world-stopping rock anthems, and it makes sense that Pepsi might want to tap some of its grandeur for a new ad campaign. And it also makes sense that they’d want to involve Janelle Monáe, a rare pop figure who can play the corporate-shill game without coming across [...]

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11:07 on April 2 2014

Janelle Monáe covers David Bowie's 'Heroes'

NME — The track is recorded for a new Pepsi Max commercial more info

David Bowie

14:35 on April 2 2014

Janelle Monáe – “Heroes” (David Bowie Cover)

Stereogum — David Bowie’s “Heroes” is one of those all-time world-stopping rock anthems, and it makes sense that Pepsi might want to tap some of its grandeur for a new ad campa... more info

David Bowie

09:59 on April 2 2014

Janelle Monáe: Paying homage to Bowie was a dream

ContactMusic — Janelle Monáe says paying homage to David Bowie in a new Pepsi MAX advert was ''truly a dream''. The R&B singer appears in the commercial as a... more info

David Bowie

15:49 on April 2 2014