janet jackson
Real Name : Janet Damita Jo Jackson
Birth Date : 16 May 1966
Birth Place : Gary, Indiana, USA
Height : 5' 4"
Profession : Singer
Popularly Known as: R&B, soul and pop singer
Voice type: Soubrette
Highest note: D6 (On He Doesn't Know I'm Alive), E6
Lowest note: E-b3
Vocal range: 3 octaves (Eb3-E6)
Spouse : Rene Elizondo (choreographer;
born in 1963; married in March 1991;
divorced in 2000),
James Debarge (married in August 1984;
anulled in March 1985)
"I'm convinced that we black women possess a special indestructible strength that allows us to not only get down, but the get up, to get through, and to get over."
- Janet Jackson
Those with long memories will recall Miss Janet from her Diff'rent Strokes days, but the rest of us will always associate Janet Jackson as being one of music's most enduring and successful stars. Though Janet Jackson didn't necessarily pioneer an incorporation of dance into her videos and stage shows, Janet was responsible for popularizing it.
"When I Think Of You" from Janet Jackson's album "Control" breacks all records, a star was get raised. Janet Jackson impressive run of Number 1 songs extended into her follow-up album Rhythm Nation 1814 that includes "Miss You Much," "Rhythm Nation," "Black Cat," and "Love Will Never Do (Without You)." Her album was such a success that she became the first artist to have seven songs on the Top 5 Billboard charts
Like her hairstyles, Janet Jackson's fashion sense has undergone more changes than Michael's face. Janet has been applauded, lauded, cheered, and insulted for wearing clothes that suit her and not the general opinion. Though we have to admit that some of Janet's fashion choices have been questionable.
Janet Damita Jo Jackson was born in Gary, Indiana, USA on May 16th, 1966 in America's greatest musical family. Janet was youngest of 9 children in her father Joseph and mother Katherine Jackson family. When Janet was born her older brothers was already started performing together as the Jackson 5(J5) band including the king of pop Michel Jackson. At the age of seven Janet Jackson started performing on the stage with Jackson 5 in Las Vegas in 1973.
At the age of ten Janet Jackson started her acting career, when producer Norman Lear selected Janet to join the cast of Good Times. In 1982 Janet Jackson's first album was released by her father on AM. In 1983 Janet performed in musical serial Fame. Janet's second album "Dream Street" performed poor as compared to her first album, but she didn't get depressed.
Upto the age of 18 Janet was under supervision of her family members. Janet Jackson left her family by marrying singer James DeBarge but this relation didn't continued more than a year and she moved back to her father. Janet's father appoints new manager John McClain for her, who trained her as a dancer. At the age of 19 John McClain appointed producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis to furnish her music career.
Within a months, Jackson, Jam & Lewis launched the smash hit record "Control", in 1986 including her first number one single "When I Think Of You", "What Have You Done For Me Lately", "Nasty". Janet imparted an hasty image, with songs about empowerment and independence. Janet Jackson abruptly found a nickname that would suit her throughout her entire career, from a single lyric, "No my first name ain't baby, it's Janet, Miss Jackson, if you're nasty." The line was found on the hit single, "Nasty". Jackson is still referred to as "Miss Janet".
In 1995, Janet and Michael worked together for the single award wining video "Scream". It was the most expensive music video ever made. In next year janet signed a record $70-million, five-album deal with Virgin Records. The Velvet Rope album showed her skills and reflected her hard working nature. She released many albums for creating awareness about social problems like domestic abuse, AIDS, and homophobia.
Janet Jackson - Quotes
"I kinda see everyone as competition. I'm a very competitive person. But I think that's good. Competition is great. And as long as it's friendly and not a malicious thing, then I think it's cool."
"You dont have to hold on to the pain, to hold on to the memory."
"In complete darkness we are all the same, it is only our knowledge and wisdom that separates us, don't let your eyes deceive you."
"It is my belief that we all have the need to feel special. It is this need that can bring out the best in us, yet the worst in us."
"You have to be careful with the clitoris, because if the piercer doesn't know what he's doing, it can be numbed for good."
"I think it's great if a guy has a good sized package."
"I'm convinced that we black women possess a special indestructible strength that allows us to not only get down, but the get up, to get through, and to get over."
"My first crush was Barry Manilow. He performed on TV and I taped it. When no was around I'd kiss the screen."
"Too many lives go up in smoke - It's nice to laugh but don't be the joke."
Wins
Year Album Category
2001 All For You Best Dance Recording
1997 Got 'til It's Gone Best Short-Form Music Video
1995 Scream Best Short-Form Music Video
1993 That's The Way Love Goes Best R&B Song
1989 Rhythm Nation Best Long-Form Music Video
Nominations Year Album Category
2004 Damita Jo Best Contemporary R&B Album
2004 I Want You Best R&B Female Vocal Performance
2001 All For You Best Pop Vocal Album
1999 What's It Gonna Be?! Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group
1998 I Get Lonely Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1995 Scream Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals
1992 The Best Things in Life are Free Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group
1990 Black Cat Best Female Rock Vocal Performance
1989 Miss You Much Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
1989 Miss You Much Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1986 Control Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1986 Control Album of the Year
Real Name : Janet Damita Jo Jackson
Birth Date : 16 May 1966
Birth Place : Gary, Indiana, USA
Height : 5' 4"
Profession : Singer
Popularly Known as: R&B, soul and pop singer
Voice type: Soubrette
Highest note: D6 (On He Doesn't Know I'm Alive), E6
Lowest note: E-b3
Vocal range: 3 octaves (Eb3-E6)
Spouse : Rene Elizondo (choreographer;
born in 1963; married in March 1991;
divorced in 2000),
James Debarge (married in August 1984;
anulled in March 1985)
"I'm convinced that we black women possess a special indestructible strength that allows us to not only get down, but the get up, to get through, and to get over."
- Janet Jackson
Those with long memories will recall Miss Janet from her Diff'rent Strokes days, but the rest of us will always associate Janet Jackson as being one of music's most enduring and successful stars. Though Janet Jackson didn't necessarily pioneer an incorporation of dance into her videos and stage shows, Janet was responsible for popularizing it.
"When I Think Of You" from Janet Jackson's album "Control" breacks all records, a star was get raised. Janet Jackson impressive run of Number 1 songs extended into her follow-up album Rhythm Nation 1814 that includes "Miss You Much," "Rhythm Nation," "Black Cat," and "Love Will Never Do (Without You)." Her album was such a success that she became the first artist to have seven songs on the Top 5 Billboard charts
Like her hairstyles, Janet Jackson's fashion sense has undergone more changes than Michael's face. Janet has been applauded, lauded, cheered, and insulted for wearing clothes that suit her and not the general opinion. Though we have to admit that some of Janet's fashion choices have been questionable.
Janet Damita Jo Jackson was born in Gary, Indiana, USA on May 16th, 1966 in America's greatest musical family. Janet was youngest of 9 children in her father Joseph and mother Katherine Jackson family. When Janet was born her older brothers was already started performing together as the Jackson 5(J5) band including the king of pop Michel Jackson. At the age of seven Janet Jackson started performing on the stage with Jackson 5 in Las Vegas in 1973.
At the age of ten Janet Jackson started her acting career, when producer Norman Lear selected Janet to join the cast of Good Times. In 1982 Janet Jackson's first album was released by her father on AM. In 1983 Janet performed in musical serial Fame. Janet's second album "Dream Street" performed poor as compared to her first album, but she didn't get depressed.
Upto the age of 18 Janet was under supervision of her family members. Janet Jackson left her family by marrying singer James DeBarge but this relation didn't continued more than a year and she moved back to her father. Janet's father appoints new manager John McClain for her, who trained her as a dancer. At the age of 19 John McClain appointed producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis to furnish her music career.
Within a months, Jackson, Jam & Lewis launched the smash hit record "Control", in 1986 including her first number one single "When I Think Of You", "What Have You Done For Me Lately", "Nasty". Janet imparted an hasty image, with songs about empowerment and independence. Janet Jackson abruptly found a nickname that would suit her throughout her entire career, from a single lyric, "No my first name ain't baby, it's Janet, Miss Jackson, if you're nasty." The line was found on the hit single, "Nasty". Jackson is still referred to as "Miss Janet".
In 1995, Janet and Michael worked together for the single award wining video "Scream". It was the most expensive music video ever made. In next year janet signed a record $70-million, five-album deal with Virgin Records. The Velvet Rope album showed her skills and reflected her hard working nature. She released many albums for creating awareness about social problems like domestic abuse, AIDS, and homophobia.
Janet Jackson - Quotes
"I kinda see everyone as competition. I'm a very competitive person. But I think that's good. Competition is great. And as long as it's friendly and not a malicious thing, then I think it's cool."
"You dont have to hold on to the pain, to hold on to the memory."
"In complete darkness we are all the same, it is only our knowledge and wisdom that separates us, don't let your eyes deceive you."
"It is my belief that we all have the need to feel special. It is this need that can bring out the best in us, yet the worst in us."
"You have to be careful with the clitoris, because if the piercer doesn't know what he's doing, it can be numbed for good."
"I think it's great if a guy has a good sized package."
"I'm convinced that we black women possess a special indestructible strength that allows us to not only get down, but the get up, to get through, and to get over."
"My first crush was Barry Manilow. He performed on TV and I taped it. When no was around I'd kiss the screen."
"Too many lives go up in smoke - It's nice to laugh but don't be the joke."
Wins
Year Album Category
2001 All For You Best Dance Recording
1997 Got 'til It's Gone Best Short-Form Music Video
1995 Scream Best Short-Form Music Video
1993 That's The Way Love Goes Best R&B Song
1989 Rhythm Nation Best Long-Form Music Video
Nominations Year Album Category
2004 Damita Jo Best Contemporary R&B Album
2004 I Want You Best R&B Female Vocal Performance
2001 All For You Best Pop Vocal Album
1999 What's It Gonna Be?! Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group
1998 I Get Lonely Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1995 Scream Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals
1992 The Best Things in Life are Free Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group
1990 Black Cat Best Female Rock Vocal Performance
1989 Miss You Much Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
1989 Miss You Much Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1986 Control Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1986 Control Album of the Year
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