Said to be one of Michael Jackson’s favorite songs, and sung lovingly at his memorial a year ago almost exactly by his brother Jermaine, this week’s Mashup Monday goes all the way back to 1936 to famed silent film comedian Charlie Chaplin’s bittersweet “Smile” as sung sweetly with a jazzy twist by hip-hop/R&B/pop mashup-unto-herself Janelle Monae.

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