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Music to Watch: Janelle Monae, Run the Jewels, Jack White

Sean McPherson and Kateri Palen talk about Janelle Monae, Wu-Tang Clan, Run the Jewels, Jack White and more on this week's Music to Watch.
Sean McPherson and Kateri Palen talk about Janelle Monae, Wu-Tang Clan, Run the Jewels, Jack White and more on this week's Music to Watch.Erik Stromstad | MPR

by Sean McPherson

May 01, 2018

This week on Music to Watch, Sean McPherson talks to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert music segment producer Kateri Palen about Janelle Monae's new album, Wu-Tang Clan's comedic turn, plus Run the Jewels, Jack White, Australian bands — and how an artist obtains the Colbert moniker, "friend of the show."

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