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Janelle Monáe dons a Fender Duo-Sonic for a fierce rendition of Turntables on Colbert

By Matt Owen published

Punchy power chords, stripped-back rap vocals and high-octane lead lines headline Monáe's searing performance of the Oscar-shortlisted anthem

H.E.R.

H.E.R shortlisted for Best Original Song at 2021 Academy Awards

By Sam Roche published

Trent Reznor, Janelle Monáe, John Legend and Leslie Odom Jr also receive nominations

Bruce Springsteen performs live

From Hendrixian R&B groovers to punkified alt-rock: here are this week's essential guitar tracks

By Michael Astley-Brown, Jackson Maxwell, Sam Roche published

Plug in to some infectious new songs from Bruce Springsteen, Janelle Monáe, Hatebreed, Painted Shield and more

Janelle Monáe guitarist Kellindo: "The secret to being a good session player is being a good listener"

By Amit Sharma published

The US guitar-slinger and MD talks jamming with Prince, his upcoming debut album Games and how he brings the rock fire to Monáe's live performances