Black Music Month on TheBlackBoxOffice.com is a celebration of The Global Sound Perspective. Today, learn why Janelle Monae is our favorite!

Corrine Bailey Rae – Paris Nights/New York Mornings
Janelle Monae – Tightrope (w/ Big Boi of Outkast)
Omar – Goodness
Nneka – Suffri
Ty – Emotions (w. Shaun Escofferey and Sarinah Leah)
Blacktop ft. Amalia – Reversed (Opolopo Remix)
Kenna – Phantom Always