In fact, Janet’s clearly present sense of nostalgia was what informed the whole evening, especially with a set list that essentially took the form of “Ms. Minneapolis, why don’t we brag about this more?Įven if others don’t, Janet knows the importance of her geography, making sure that cry of “Minneapolis!” in “Escapade” carried to the nosebleeds. All four albums were produced right here. The wide-eyed Rhythm Nation followed, then greeted by the budding sensuality of Janet and the complex existentialism of The Velvet Rope. It also laid the brickwork for a career every bit as formidable and influential as her older brother’s. After all, it was right here in Minneapolis that the baby of the Jackson clan found the strength and tools in her partnership with Jam and Lewis to create 1986's Control, the sweeping declarative statement of an album that birthed a stunning string of singles. “It’s so good to be home,” Janet said during one of the few moments she took a break from her relentless onslaught of hits to speak to her adoring crowd directly. Tickets are on-sale from 9am on Friday 9th October: gigsandtours.On the title track of her new album, Unbreakable, Janet Jackson sings, “Truth is, I couldn’t be here without the love that I stand on.” On Sunday at Target Center, an evening that found the singer surprised and humbled by Mayor Betsy Hodges and sneak-attack guests Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis officially declaring November 1 Janet Jackson Day in Minneapolis, it was a sentiment that ended up being far more literal than originally intended. Her music and artistry has opened doors through which other top artists have followed, while acknowledging her impact on their musical perceptions. With sales of over 160 million records worldwide, Janet Jackson stands as one of the best-selling artists of all time with a string of hits that have left an indelible impression on pop culture. Janet is a published author, choreographer, dancer, businessperson, philanthropist and one of biggest-selling artists in popular music history. She has received accolades as an actor as well, including the NAACP Best Supporting Actor award.
Her music has won her 6 GRAMMY® Awards, 2 Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, a nomination for an Academy Award along with dozens of American Music Awards, MTV Video Music Awards, BET honoree, and Billboard Music Awards. Janet Jackson is one of the most influential entertainers of the modern era. The Unbreakable release comes on the 30th anniversary of their groundbreaking collaboration on Ms. The Unbreakable album constitutes a historic re-teaming of the iconic performer, now a holder of 46 record chartings with producer/songwriter superstars Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. Dance floor-jam “BURNITUP!” opens Janet’s UNBREAKABLE WORLD TOUR show, which continues to sell out as dates go on sale. The Queen of Pop surprised her fans last week by releasing through social media another track from the album, “BURNITUP!” (Feat. Jackson’s previous record on this chart (Her “I Get Lonely” led the chart for five consecutive weeks in 1998). The initial single release, "No Sleeep," raced to #1 on Billboard's Adult R&B chart where it is currently reigning for a sixth week, breaking Ms. "Unbreakable" is available now on iTunes. Tickets for these long awaited dates will go on sale at 9am on Friday 9th October from Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation record label and its distribution partner BMG set an Octodate for the wide release of the superstar's first studio album in seven years. The UK leg will start on the 30th March 2016 at Birmingham’s Barclaycard Arena and play The O2 London on 31st March, The SSE Hydro in Glasgow on the 4th April, culminating at Manchester Arena on 5th April. The UNBREAKABLE WORLD TOUR, which commenced in North America on August 31st to rave reviews and accolades, will see the return of one of the world's most influential entertainers on the live stage, in support of her album, Unbreakable, out now on Rhythm Nation/BMG. Music icon, multiple GRAMMY® Award-winner and multi-platinum selling artist Janet Jackson today announced details of the highly anticipated European leg of her international tour. Missy Elliott) Burning Dance Floors and Rhythmic Radio Airwaves “No Sleeep” #1 On Adult R&B Chart for a Sixth Week Breaking the Icon’s Own Record ANNOUNCES HIGHLY ANTICIPATED EUROPEAN LEG OF THE
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