This post is in partnership with Consequence of Sound, an online music publication devoted to the ever growing and always thriving worldwide music scene. Throughout the 1970s, Alice Sheldon wrote ...

Janelle Monae, a singer who fuses R&B, funk and soul and is often spotted wearing a tuxedo, is undoubtedly on the rise. Last year, Monae, 28, performed two tracks on Saturday Night Live on Oct. 26.

Janelle Monáe is no longer riding with Nelly. The “Electric Lady” singer, 39, blasted the “Country Grammar” rapper, 50, after she performed at Sunday’s 67th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. At an ...

Janelle Monáe swung for the fences on 2010’s hyper-ambitious The ArchAndroid, hustling between musical styles and sidestepping pop star shenanigans in order to announce the arrival of a serious ...

Electric Lady No. 1 graced the House of Blues with an explosive cacophony of dancing, freedom and funk. The audience bore witness to hours of endless flows of creativity, talent and style. Accompanied ...