It’s “make videos of queer girls covering songs from the early 2000s that will make you feel nostalgic and angsty” week for the people of Billboard Magazine!

Janelle Monáe has released a brand-new song with Erykah Badu! Get down.

You got to understand, it’s a she thing.

Let’s all get buzzed on The Electric Lady.

Carly directed a music video, Janelle Monae is still a queen in the future, Ender’s Game gets the Blockbuster treatment, and a new web series featuring gay siblings party together this week.

“How do you know robot love is queer if you haven’t tried it?” Plus: lots of pictures.

Janelle Monae’s new video, SassiBob’s new Sarah Croce directed webseries, an ad relevant to your interests, and a band-themed lesbo webseries are eating ribs at this week’s video party.

In which we steal the clothes off queer style icons’ backs. Metaphorically, that is. This week: Janelle Monáe

A little dose of audio xanax.

Sometimes you are busy, and sometimes you have an insane impossible deadline that’s been building for weeks and then still manages to hit you in the face.

The first meeting of the Audiostraddle Record Club starts now! Today’s topic: “The ArchAndroid” by Janelle Monáe.

Some very lucky people are going to be bestowed giant awards of great import. Who will win “Best World Cup Anthem” or “Most Ridiculous Moment on Ke$ha’s Debut Album”? These people include Janelle Monae, Girl Talk, Lil Wayne and the entire country of Canada.

Audiostraddle Record Club, get your headphones ready!

In this week’s music fix, check out new songs from Ratatat, Kele from Bloc Party, and Kylie Minogue. Also, Janelle Monae’s influences, Mark Ronson’s 8-bit inspired video a la ‘The Legend Of Zelda’ and the lineup for Twlight’s ‘Eclipse’ soundtrack revealed!

Janelle Monae is next up to be the Next Best Thing. In related news, it’s tough to be Ke$ha in a Lady Gaga world. Plus, Kristen Stewart looks like Kate Moennig at Coachella, Lady Gaga on Idol, Hailey Wojick, Christina Hendricks & more!

Audiostraddle is starting a Record Club! Which is just like a book club but you know, with records. Who’s in?

Female fashion trendsetters in the music world! Karmen and Becky have thoughts and feelings about hot girls on guitars and why they’re seriously styln’ and you get to read about it! Lot’s of girls, clothes, and music videos await.