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'Awesome Black Creativity' Book Celebrating Cultural Icons in LEGO Bricks Is Out Soon

The new book marks an expansion of Richard Dryden and Dave Kaleta's acclaimed collaboration.

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Halloween 2025: Best Celebrity Costumes f/ Megan Thee Stallion, Julia Fox, and More

Celebrities are going all out to celebrate the most important day of the year.

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - AUGUST 31: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Janelle Monae performs onstage during the Bumbershoot Arts and Music Festival at Seattle Center on August 31, 2025 in Seattle, Washington.

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Janelle Monáe Says She Time-Travelled to Catch Early '70s David Bowie Concert

Monáe said she was "backstage" when she saw the late musician perform as Ziggy Stardust.

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2025 Met Gala: André 3000, Doechii, and Ayo Edebiri Among This Year’s Host Committee Members

The theme of the 2025 Met Gala is “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.”

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Janelle Monae Slams Nelly for Performing at Trump Inauguration

Nelly previously called performing for Trump an "honor."

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Photos of Former Celebrity Couples You Probably Didn’t Know Dated Are the Internet’s Latest Obsession

Fans unearth some obscure twosomes, while others mourned what was.

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Janelle Monáe Makes Usher Blush During Serenade at Vegas Show

In a series of videos on Instagram, Monáe shared her steamy moment with Usher at a recent Vegas show.

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Teezo Touchdown Releases Debut Album 'How Do You Sleep at Night?'

Teezo's debut album arrives five years after his mixtapes 'The Example' and 'Cover Boy.'

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Who Put Barack Obama on to Babyface Ray and Money Man?

The former POTUS has shared his summer 2023 playlist, which includes Drake, SZA Ice Spice, Babyface Ray, and Money Man.

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India.Arie Criticized for Suggesting Megan Thee Stallion and Janelle Monáe's Performances Are Too Sexual

In a recent Instagram comment, the singer mentioned both artists in connection with their respective Essence Fest appearances, saying "this won't age well."

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Janelle Monáe Ushers in Summer With New Album ‘The Age of Pleasure’ f/ Grace Jones, Nia Long, and More

In August, Monáe will be taking the 'Pleasure' experience out on the road, starting with a show in Seattle.

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