We were like, let's make a record like we're making it for a rock and roller or a rap artist. Let's make the beats super hard ...

The Control era was all about establishing Jackson as a talent and presence separate from her siblings, taking over creative ...

This post was updated May 28 at 8:59 p.m. Janet Jackson may not always receive her flowers, but her musical impact knows no bounds. After receiving the Icon Award at the American Music Awards ...

Janet Jackson has been in control for four decades. The 59-year-old R&B icon celebrated the 40th anniversary of her ...

The musician shared a compilation of footage from throughout the album's era set to the monologue she delivers on the title ...

Control turned 40 in 2026, highlighting Janet Jackson’s assertion of creative independence and her rise to pop and R&B superstardom.

Janet Jackson’s seventh studio album, “All For You” came out in April 2001. Photo via janetjackson/Instagram Welcome to Ear 2 Da Sky! Each week, I will be going over topics within music culture and ...

Janet made her debut two months before Thriller came out, releasing a “bubblegum soul”-style self-titled album through A&M Records. The songs, including singles “Come Give Your Love to Me” and “Say ...