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Janelle Monáe on her Political Anthem ‘Turntables,’ Voting Rights: ‘We’re in the Middle of a Revolution Right Now’

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Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorJanelle Monáe’s “Turntables” is her first new single since 2018, when she released the Grammy-nominated album “Dirty Computer,” and what a power anthem it is.Written by Monáe, Nathaniel Irvin III, and George A.

Peters for the Stacey Abrams-produced documentary, “All In: The Fight for Democracy,”(streaming on Prime Video), the soulful, empowering song is a rallying cry for a revolution.

As Monae sings: “I’m kicking out the old regime / Liberation, elevation, education / America, you a lie / But the whole world ’bout to testify.”The power anthem will undoubtedly find its way into contention for best original song at next year’s Academy Awards.

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