Janelle Monáe shares video for cover of David Bowie's "Heroes"
12 May 2014, 12:41
| Written by
Luke Morgan Britton
Recently the ever tenacious Janelle Monáe recorded a cover of David Bowie’s 1977 classic “Heroes” for a new Pepsi campaign, now unveiling an accompanying video.
Acting as something of an anti-bullying campaign, Monáe shows kids how to find the “real hero” within themselves, herself manifesting in superhero comic book form. You can watch that video beneath:
[via Gigwise]
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