Janelle Monae

Notable Releases of the Week (6/9)

This week’s Notable Releases include Janelle Monáe’s freeing, euphoric, genre-defying new album; Jason Isbell’s gripping and often-devastating new album; Amaarae’s experimental pop sophomore LP; and more…

Janelle Monae announces North American tour (Radio City & Kings Theatre included)

Janelle Monae’s first album since 2018, ’The Age of Pleasure,’ is out in June, and she heads out on tour supporting it in August.

Mick Jagger, Debbie Harry, Diana Ross, Brian Wilson, Karen O, more pay tribute to Tina Turner

MC Hammer, Vernon Reid, John Fogerty, Billy Corgan, Bethany Cosentino, Garbage, Moor Mother, Sheila E, Bette Midler, and others have also paid tribute to the late legend.

Our favorite songs of the week (playlist)

This week’s playlist includes new music by Janelle Monae, Youth Lagoon, Jorja Smith, Record Setter, Overmono, Hot Mulligan, Queens of the Stone Age, Killer Mike, and more.

Janelle Monae announces new LP 'The Age of Pleasure,' shares "Lipstick Lover"

Janelle Monae’s first new album since 2018 also features ”Float,” her recent single with Seun Kuti + Egypt 80.

Outside Lands 2023 daily lineups announced

Outside Lands 2023 features headliners Kendrick Lamar, Foo FIghters and ODESZA, plus Megan Thee Stallion, Janelle Monáe, Lana Del Rey, The 1975, Father John Misty, Interpol, Little Yachty and more.

Outside Lands 2023 lineup (Kendrick Lamar, Foo Fighters, Lana Del Rey, ODESZA, more)

The San Francisco fest is celebrating 15 years in 2023, and their lineup also features The 1975, Megan Thee Stallion, Janelle Monáe, Maggie Rogers, Lil Yachty, Orville Peck, Interpol, Willow, beabadoobee, Alvvays, and more.

Our favorite songs of the week (playlist)

This week’s playlist includes new music by Lana Del Rey, Caroline Polachek, Feist, Bully & Soccer Mommy, MSPAINT, Janelle Monáe (ft. Seun Kuti & Egypt 80), Desire Marea, Dry Cleaning, and more.

100 Albums We're Anticipating in 2023

Here are 100 albums we can’t wait to hear in 2023, including Paramore, Lana Del Rey, Caroline Polachek, M83, Ride, Slowdive, ANOHNI, Wednesday, Youth Lagoon, blink-182, awakebutstillinbed, Danny Brown, Death Grips, and more…
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