From Outkast's Morris Brown Video to "Call The Law" on the Idlewild album, Janelle Monae has left us wanting to hear more of her effortlessly powerful voice. In fact she appears on 4 tracks on the album, a testament to both Big Boi and Andre 3000's belief in her talent as an artist. But just who is she? Lady Grace caught up to the Kansas born songstress and asked her questions about life, music, and her upcoming album Metropolis.

UPDATE: This Audio interview is no longer available