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Is Janelle Monáe’s “Make Me Feel” an homage to Prince’s “Kiss”? Diallo and LUXXURY break down the connections, Prince’s influence, and how Monáe created a musical world that is uniquely her own.
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Songs Discussed:
“Make Me Feel” - Janelle Monáe
“Make Me Feel (EDX Dubai Skyline Remix)” - Janelle Monáe
“Pynk” - Janelle Monáe feat. Grimes
“Tightrope” - Janelle Monáe feat. Big Boi
“We Are Young” - fun. feat. Janelle Monáe
“Moonage Daydream” - David Bowie
“Let’s Go Crazy” - Prince
“Givin’ ‘Em What They Love” - Janelle Monáe feat. Prince
“Americans” - Janelle Monáe
“Kiss” - Prince
“Munchies for Your Bass” - Nemesis
“Cars” - Gary Numan
“Crazy Train” - Ozzy Osbourne
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