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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Janet_JacksonJanet Jackson - Wikipedia

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   Janet Damita Jo Jackson (born May 16, 1966) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and dancer. She is noted for her innovative, socially conscious and sexually provocative records, as well as elaborate stage shows. Her sound and choreography became a catalyst in the growth of MTV, enabling her to rise to prominence while breaking gender ...

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   • Years active: 1974–present

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3. www.biography.com › musicians › janet-jacksonJanet Jackson - Son, Age & Songs - Biography

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   Janet Jackson is an award-winning recording artist and actress who's the youngest child of the Jackson family of musicians. She is best known for hit singles like "Nasty," "Love Will Never Do (Without You)," "That's the Way Love Goes," "Together Again" and "All for You." Jackson is ranked as one of the best-selling artists in contemporary music, ha...

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   Singer, songwriter and actress Janet Jackson was born on May 16, 1966, in Gary, Indiana. The youngest of nine children born to Katherine Esther and Joseph Walter Jackson, she grew up in the affluence of a show business family. Her five brothers — Jackie, Tito, Marlon, Jermaine and Michael— signed a contract with Motown Records in 1968 and would go ...

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   Janet Jackson first appeared onstage in April 1974, singing and doing impressions alongside brother Randy in the Jackson family's Las Vegas act. In 1976, she appeared on The Jacksons, a summer replacement television show. Her performance earned her the attention of a producer who hired her to play Penny, a regular on the TV comedy series Good Times...

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   With the guidance of her brother Michael, she released her debut album, Janet Jackson, in 1982. The album reached No. 84 on the pop charts and had three hit singles, including "Young Love" and "Give Your Love to Me." The self-titled album sold about 250,000 copies, as did her follow-up, Dream Street, which featured contributions from her brothers.

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   Jackson scored her first major success in 1986 with Control, released on the A&M label. Control, produced with the writing-producing team of Jimmy Jam (James Harris III) and Terry Lewis, sold eight million copies worldwide and featured the No. 1 single "When I Think of You" as well as the Top 5 title track and "What Have You Done For Me Lately." No...

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   Her next album, Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814 (a title potentially referring to the year the American national anthem was written), was a socially conscious outing also produced and co-written by Jam and Lewis. The album spawned a number of hit singles, including the chart-toppers "Miss You Much," "Escapade," "Black Cat" (written by Jackson he...

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   Janet Jackson's contract with Virgin Records, signed in March 1991, was at the time the largest recording contract in history, at $32 million. (Michael Jackson reportedly held off signing his so-called "billion-dollar" contract until after Janet signed so as not to steal her publicity.) In the summer of 1993, Jackson unveiled her fifth album, title...

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   Jackson's sixth full-length studio release, the edgy The Velvet Rope (1997), brought her suggestive style to a whole new level, generating some impressive buzz with lyrics about open sexuality, online alienation, childhood pain, loss, depression and belonging. But the album didn't reach the sales records of her three previous blockbusters, though i...

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   Jackson continued her acting career with a role opposite Eddie Murphy in the blockbuster summer comedy The Nutty Professor II (2000). She also scored another pop No. 1 with its bouncy soundtrack single "Doesn't Really Matter." A year later, she released the hit album, All For You, which, like The Velvet Rope, was more sexually explicit than her ear...

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   Jackson's star continued to rise until an incident at the Super Bowl halftime show in 2004 caused a slight falter. During a live performance with Justin Timberlake, Jackson's right breast was exposed during a costume reveal that both parties said was an accident. The "wardrobe malfunction" caused an uproar among both fans and the Federal Communicat...

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   Learn about the life and career of Janet Jackson, the award-winning recording artist and actress who is the youngest child of the Jackson family of musicians. Find out about her albums, songs, movies, family, and controversies.

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5. www.youtube.com › user › janetjacksonJanet Jackson - YouTube

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   The OFFICIAL Janet Jackson YouTube Channel. An icon, a trendsetter, a businessperson, a multi-gifted artist: songwriter/producer/singer/actor/dancer.

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7. genius.com › albums › Janet-jacksonJanet Jackson - Janet Jackson Lyrics and Tracklist | Genius

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   Janet Jackson’s self-titled debut album was released on September 21, 1982, via A&M Records when she was only sixteen years old.. While Jackson had initial desires to be a horse racing jockey or ...

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Janet_(album)Janet (album) - Wikipedia

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   Janet. (album) Janet (stylized as janet.) is the fifth studio album by American singer Janet Jackson. It was released on May 18, 1993, by Virgin Records America. Prior to its release, Jackson was at the center of a high-profile bidding war over her recording contract. In 1991, her original label A&M sought to renew her contract, while others ...

   • Recorded: September 1992 – February 1993
   • Genre: R&B

   • Released: May 18, 1993

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   Who is Janet Jackson?

   • In March 2008, Business Wire reported "Janet Jackson is one of the top ten selling artists in the history of contemporary music; ranked by Billboard magazine as the ninth most successful act in rock and roll history, and the second most successful female artist in pop music history."

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   Is Janet Jackson a sister?

   • Janet Jackson, the youngest sibling in the musical Jackson family, is one of the best-selling artists in music history. Her roster of albums includes 'Control,' 'Rhythm Nation 1814,' 'The Velvet Rope' and 'Unbreakable.' (1966-) Who Is Janet Jackson?

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   When did Janet Jackson release her fifth album?

   • Janet (stylized as janet.) is the fifth studio album by American singer Janet Jackson. It was released on May 18, 1993, by Virgin Records America. Prior to its release, Jackson was at the center of a high-profile bidding war over her recording contract.

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   Why is Janet Jackson important?

   • Rolling Stone magazine declared " [a]s princess of America's black royal family, everything Janet Jackson does is important. Whether proclaiming herself in charge of her life, as she did on Control (1986), or commander in chief of a rhythm army dancing to fight society's problems ( Rhythm Nation 1814, from 1989), she's influential.

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10. www.usatoday.com › story › entertainmentJanet Jackson delivers 40 years of hits: Best of 'Together ...

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    May 7, 2023 · Janet Jackson is performing rarely played songs on tour. The first hint that Jackson’s show is going to span far beyond her dozens of hits comes with the strains of music heard on stage ...

11. genius.com › albums › Janet-jacksonJanet Jackson - janet. Lyrics and Tracklist | Genius

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    May 18, 1993 · Janet Jackson’s fifth album was a game-changer for her as she became the highest-paid musician when she signed with Virgin Records for $40 million after a bidding war—only to have her ...