“Q.U.E.E.N.”

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“Q.U.E.E.N.” is a genre-blending funk and R&B song by Janelle Monáe featuring Erykah Badu, known for its Afrofuturist themes and celebration of individuality and social resistance.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Q.U.E.E.N. 1
single "Q.U.E.E.N.S." 1
“Q.U.E.E.N.” canonical 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
albumArtist Janelle Monáe ⓘ
artist Janelle Monáe ⓘ
belongsToNarrativeUniverse Metropolis (Janelle Monáe narrative) ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
criticalReception positive ⓘ
featuredArtist Erykah Badu ⓘ
featuresCharacter Cindi Mayweather ⓘ
genre Afrofuturism ⓘ
R&B ⓘ
funk ⓘ
hip hop ⓘ
neo soul ⓘ
hasMusicVideo true ⓘ
language English ⓘ
musicVideoDirector Alan Ferguson ⓘ
musicVideoSetting museum-like future exhibit ⓘ
musicVideoStyle Afrofuturist ⓘ
partOfAlbum The Electric Lady ⓘ
performer Erykah Badu ⓘ
Janelle Monáe ⓘ
producer Janelle Monáe ⓘ
Nate Wonder ⓘ
Roman GianArthur ⓘ
recognizedFor Afrofuturist imagery ⓘ
LGBTQ+ inclusive themes ⓘ
celebration of individuality ⓘ
genre-blending sound ⓘ
socially conscious lyrics ⓘ
recordLabel Atlantic Records ⓘ
Bad Boy Records ⓘ
releaseDecade 2010s ⓘ
releaseYear 2013 ⓘ
theme Afrofuturism ⓘ
black empowerment ⓘ
individuality ⓘ
nonconformity ⓘ
religious commentary ⓘ
sexual freedom ⓘ
social justice ⓘ
social resistance ⓘ
vocalStyle rap verse by Janelle Monáe ⓘ
sung vocals ⓘ
writer Chuck Lightning ⓘ
Janelle Monáe ⓘ
Nate Wonder ⓘ
Roman GianArthur ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Janelle Monáe → notableWork → “Q.U.E.E.N.” ⓘ
Dexter Raymond Mills Jr. → notableWork → single "Q.U.E.E.N.S." ⓘ
linked to: “Q.U.E.E.N.”
The Electric Lady → includesTrack → Q.U.E.E.N. ⓘ
linked to: “Q.U.E.E.N.”