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Janelle Mon?e Robinson, known as Janelle Mon?e?graces the cover and pages of VIBE Vixen’s September 2003 issue.
Janelle sat down with Vibe Vixen author Deena Campbell and discussed style, sexuality and self-revelation.
[LISTEN – Janelle Monae Releases “Prime Time” ft. Miguel (AUDIO)]
As she prepares for the release of her fourth album,?The Electric Lady, which drops September 10th, the 27 year old Kansas-bred ?’CoverGirl’ spokesperson explains the concept, stating:
?An electric lady is quirky, unafraid, epic and ?nicety??that?s when you?re being nice and nasty, noble and naughty, all at the same damn time.?
While she touches on some controversial subjects in the interview, Janelle, who’s done a wonderful job of keeping her image pristine and drama free, keeps it classy like the black & white attire she’s known for.
More photos + excerpts below… Continue Reading…
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The 2013 BET Awards were held in L.A. with Atlanta bred comedian Chris Tucker serving as host (June 30, 2013).
[PHOTOS: 2013 BET Awards Red Carpet Arrivals… ]
Many of the music industry’s biggest names were on hand for the June 30th event, which honored achievements in rap, hip-hop, R&B and more.
Performances included: Chris Brown, Nicki Minaj, Robin Thicke ft. Pharrell & T.I.,?Kendrick Lamar, Erykah Badu, Mariah Carey, Young Jeezy, R. Kelly, India.Arie & More.
Watch the 2013 BET Awards below… Continue Reading…
The talented performer, who also graces the cover, reveals details about her upcoming album and says she aims to “tell universal stories in unforgettable ways,” and that conversations she had with collaborators helped inspire some of the tracks.
[WATCH: Janelle?Mon?e & Erykah Badu Release Official Visual for “Q.U.E.E.N. (VIDEO)]
In addition to Erykah Badu, Mon?e reportedly enlists Miguel for a collaboration on her new project, entitled ‘The Electric Lady,’ and even snatches up his royal purple highness PRINCE for a collaboration (and we all know how rarely he makes guest appearances)!
I live!! 🙂
Details + more photos from Janelle’s Billboard cover feature… Continue Reading…
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