Janelle Monae on Sound Session (Video)
The lovely and talented Janelle Monae sits down with DJ Hypen and J.Moore to speak about her background and inspirations growing up, how she connected with Big Boi & Diddy, the intricate storyline behind Metropolis and much more. If you perfer an mp3, it’s below. The music mix on this week’s Sound Session was pretty fresh so hit the jump for the tracklist and download link. And remember, next week Shake will be in Washington for Rock the Bells. So hit me on the MySpace if you’re coming

Catch Janelle Monae LIVE @ Amoeba Music August 18th @ 7PM PST!

Janelle Monáe on MySpace TV!!!!
Check out JM's FIRST MySpace interview:CLICK HERE!!!

hiiii Guys! It’s been a while...
So I have indeed been busy. I wanted to take the time to update you on a few things:I am in L.A. editing my first short film/video for my tune, "Many Moons". I must admit, editing is a hard job especially when it's your first national video. We are getting it together and it is really exciting to watch. I hope you all enjoy it.;)August 12th is the release date for Metropolis: The Chase (Special Edition)! My early adopters and supporters who bought Metropolis Suite 1 of IV: The Chase, THANK YOU. Now you guys

Janelle Monáe’s NEW Single on Concreteloop.com!!!
Check out JM's NEW single "Many Moons" on one of America's leading music and gossip blogs, Concreteloop.com!www.concreteloop.com

Janelle Monáe on VIMBY TV!!!
..VIMBY - Janelle Monae

Metropolis: The Chase Suite (Special Edition) is 1 on iTunes (R&B section)
iTunes has listed JM's Metropolis: The Chase Suite (Special Edition) as 1 in their Top Album R&B section!Looks like R&B has just been redefined!!!Please don't be left behind. Visit iTunes and download.Thank you for helping make this project a great success thus far.

’METROPOLIS: THE SUITE CHASE (SPECIAL EDITION)’ In Stores TODAY!
Click HERE to purchase Janelle Monae's 'METROPOLIS: THE SUITE CHASE (SPECIAL EDITION)' in stores TODAY!TODAY, August 12, 2008 is going to be the most exciting day Music has known in a very long time and it is all because of you. TODAY, you will boast to all of your friends, "We did it! We brought the music we want to hear to the entire world!!" TODAY, you will tell people about the time you stood in that long line and saw the most amazing performance you have ever seen. TODAY, you will remember the time t

Solange Knowles. "Sol-Angel & The Hadley Street Dreams".
Hey guys!I am on the road right now, but I wanted to take the time to let you guys know that Solange Knowles' "Sol-Angel & The Hadley Street Dreams" is out today! I would love for you guys to support Solange. I think she is one of the coolest and sweetest girls I have met in the "music industry" so far... and I am very picky about who I hold conversations with. She believes in art and is unafraid to express herself creatively, which I think an artist must embody. I think it is important, for the sake of mu

VOTE for JM on Arjanwrites.com!!!
Ms. Monáe is one of the nominees for the MTV Logo ArjanWrites.com Brink of Fame Song Award! Please click on her face and let your vote help JM win her FIRST award!!!www.arjanwrites.com

Casting Call: Now Boarding Flight 57821 to Metropolis with Me & Diddy!
URGENT TRANSMITION: Diddy and I are making our final boarding call, and we need you! My debut video "Many Moons" is set to film in LA on Friday 6/27 and Saturday 6/28 and we need all of the city of angels' aspring actors/actresses, fans, cyboys and cybergirls to join the Future Fashion Festival and be in the video! We are looking for extras of all ages (no age limit required!), to be in the two day shoot, and as an added bonus, we will be selecting extras to get paid for their participation. This is

Janelle Monae visits Kube 93
Janelle Monae on KUBE 93’s Sound Session (2) from DJ Hyphen on Vimeo. The big homie DJ Hyphen drops this through as the always dope Janelle Monae is the Next…..period. Here’s the Audio of the whole joint. Shout to OKP.

Janelle Monae interview with KUBE 93
Janelle Monae interview with KUBE 93 Post from: SMARTENUPNAS.COM Janelle Monae interview with KUBE 93

Check Me Out on I MEEM!!!
Click HERE to see my page!Sincerely,Jane

"Metropolis: The Chase Suite" IN STORES TOMORROW!
Hello everybody,The time has finally come! Tomorrow, "Metropolis: The Chase Suite" (Special Edition) will be available in stores!!!  Make sure you get your copy immediately, because as you know, there are only 57,821 copies available in honor of Cindi MayweatherSincerely,Jane

Order the Janelle Monae Fan Pack NOW!
Hello Everybody,   When you pre-order the Janelle Monae FAN PACK you will get her new album "The Chase Suite (Special Edition) on CD and Vinyl! You will also receive an MP3 download of her first single "Many Moons". Hurry and place you orders immediately, the first 100 orders will receive an autographed Vinyl of Metropolis! Click Here to get YOUR Janelle Monae Fan Pack Now.   Janelle Monae's Metropolis: The Chase Suite (Special Edition) Available in stores and online August 12th! Visit www.janell

"Smile" LIVE and for you.
Have a wonderful week.

Janelle Monae To Play The 150th MySpace Secret Show This Sunday In NYC!
MySpace Secret Shows is very pleased to bring you...THE 150TH SECRET SHOW WORLDWIDE!PRESENTED BY SAMSUNG MOBILEFeaturingGNARLS BARKLEYwithBATTLESANDJANELLE MONÁESUNDAYJune 8, 2008FREE! ALL AGES!Doors @ 7:00 PM DETAILS BELOW@ Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza17 Irving PlazaNew York, NY(212) 777-1224PLEASE NOTE:Admission is on a first come, first served basis. So get there early and stay in line. The new album "The Odd Couple" is available now. You can order it by clicking above.ADD SECRET SHOWS

Articulate - Black Zombie 2008
Download/Stream Artic from Baltimore hit me with this awhile ago, he blended Nas and Janelle Monae, its pretty dope check it.

Janelle Monae at Blender Theater Part 2

Myspace featured single "Many Moons"
In preperation for the release of Metropolois (The Chase suite) Janelle Monae's new single "Many Moons" is currently being featured as a Myspace featured single! CLICK HERE to view the exclusive feature on the Myspace Home page! The Metropolis Chase suite debuts on August 12th in a store near you. For more updates and information please visit www.janellemonae.com.

Janelle needs U to be in her video right now!
Come join us on the set of Janelle Monáe's first shortfilm, Many Moons! WE want YOU to be a part of history as an EXTRA! (there WILL be food :)Here are the details:Call Time: Friday June 27th @ 1:00pLocation: Sunset Bronson Studios. Studio 9A5800 West Sunset BlvdHollywood CA 90028Dress: Upscale/Fashion Forward clothing in the following colors: Black, Silver, Grey, Beige. Please come camera ready with no excess baggage or luggage. No Teeshirts, Polos, Denim, Graphic T's, Sneakers or ill-fitting clothing.Pro

Janelle Monae at Blender Theater Part 1

Clizbeats.com Interview!
To my dearest supporters, Last week I was in The Big Apple! I got a chance to speak with a number of print and online magazine outlets and wanted you to see one of them. This one was with a very neat up and coming music site called Clizbeats! They asked me a lot about growing up in Kansas City, about my relationship with Mr. Combs, and how I got to where I am now. Click HERE to read the complete interview! If I didn't get a chance to see you or you didn't get a chance to see me, "we'll see we" soon! Since

JM in the August issue of Vogue Magazine!
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