
Janelle Monae Says She Time-Traveled to the 1970s to See David Bowie: ‘I Was Backstage’
Janelle Monae tells Lucy Dacus that she used time travel to see David Bowie in concert on the Ziggy Stardust Tour in a viral clip

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