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INTERVIEW: Janelle Monae Talks Sexuality, Love, Religion and The Electric Lady! 21 Aug 2013 | 08:13 pm
Janelle Monae has taken flight as the android ambassador from Metropolis with a funky style and an electric style all her own. Her debut album, 2010’s The ArchAndroid (click to read our review) was an...
RECAP: Janelle Monae Premieres New Music From “The Electric Lady” 17 Aug 2013 | 07:07 pm
, Janelle Monae brought some android love to Charlotte last night, where she hosted a private listening event for her forthcoming album The Electric Lady, available in stores and online Sept. 10. The...
LISTEN: Big Sean’s ‘Control’ feat. Kendrick Lamar and Jay Electronica 13 Aug 2013 | 07:12 pm
Last night, Big Sean dropped a track that won’t make the final cut on his forthcoming sophomore album Hall of Fame when it hits stores August 27 (sample clearance). The track features Jay Electronica ...
NEW MUSIC: Marsha Ambrosius ft. Ne-yo – Without You + LIVE Version 13 Aug 2013 | 06:41 pm
I originally heard this new joint from Marsha performed as a solo cut during her set at this year’s Essence Festival (watch the video below). At that time, she told us she had worked with Ne-yo on som...
REVIEW: Beyonce Brings “The Mrs. Carter Show” World Tour to Charlotte 29 Jul 2013 | 10:12 pm
This past weekend, I was able to check out the one and only, Beyonce Carter (Knowles) at the Charlotte stop on “The Mrs. Carter World Tour“. Now some of you are probably thinking, “Didn’t you just see...
VIDEO: Luke James Discusses New Album, Movie, Beyonce & Performs ‘I Want You’ 12 Jul 2013 | 12:05 am
Luke James stopped by the Essence Press Room to fill us in on his upcoming debut album, new movie and discusses how it feels to be the opening act on the “Mrs. Carter Show World Tour” (watch clip of B...
VIDEO: Justin Timberlake – Tunnel Vision 10 Jul 2013 | 08:56 pm
This video: NSFW. There, you’ve been warned. I’ll keep it short: nice shots, poor concept. There was so much more that could’ve been done with a song of Tunnel Vision‘s greatness. Still love the albu...
VIDEO: Beyonce Performs Single Ladies x Grown Woman at Essence Festival 10 Jul 2013 | 05:45 am
As you all know, the big headliner for this year’s Essence Music Festival was none other than the beautiful, immensely talented Beyonce, who brought a full stop of her Mrs Carter Show World Tour to th...
INTERVIEW: Janelle Monáe Showcases New Artists of Wondaland Arts Society at Essence Festival 10 Jul 2013 | 03:17 am
One of the cool things about the Annual Essence Festival is always the opportunity to meet new artists, hear new music and appreciate rising talent. This year, Janelle Monáe hosted the CoverGirl Super...
VIDEO: Brandy Kicks Off the 2013 Essence Music Festival, Tributes Whitney 9 Jul 2013 | 11:10 pm
Brandy kicked off performances at this year’s Essence Festival on Friday night as the first performer on the mainstage. I don’t think Essence could’ve made a better choice, honestly; Brandy rocked!...
