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  1. On This Day September 21 1982 – Janet Jackson Released Her Debut Album

    On This Day September 21 1982 – Janet Jackson Released Her Debut Album

    On this day September 21 1982, Janet Jackson released her self titled debut album. At just 16 years old, Janet stepped out from the shadow of her famous family to establish herself as a solo artist with a fresh voice and style. The album included tracks such as Young Love and Come Give Your...
  2. On This Day September 19 1989 – Rhythm Nation 1814 Album by Janet Jackson Released

    On This Day September 19 1989 – Rhythm Nation 1814 Album by Janet Jackson Released

    On this day September 19 1989, Janet Jackson released her fourth studio album Rhythm Nation 1814. Building on the success of Control, the album combined pop, R&B, funk, and industrial influences, delivering both socially conscious themes and dance floor anthems. With tracks like Rhythm Nation...
  3. On This Day September 7 1984 – 18 Year Old Janet Jackson Eloped With Singer James DeBarge

    On This Day September 7 1984 – 18 Year Old Janet Jackson Eloped With Singer James DeBarge

    On this day September 7 1984, 18 year old Janet Jackson made headlines when she eloped with singer James DeBarge of the R&B group DeBarge. At the time, Janet was just beginning to step into the spotlight with her own career, while James was already known for hits with his family band. Their...
  4. On This Day August 22 1989 – Miss You Much by Janet Jackson Released

    On This Day August 22 1989 – Miss You Much by Janet Jackson Released

    On this day August 22 1989, Miss You Much by Janet Jackson was released as the lead single from her Rhythm Nation 1814 album. The track hit with kinetic energy combining punchy percussion, rhythmic drive, and Janet’s pinpoint vocal delivery to deliver one of the most iconic pop hits of the era...
  5. Janet Jackson Released Her Control Album in 1986

    Janet Jackson Released Her Control Album in 1986

    On this day, February 4, 1986, Janet Jackson released her third studio album, Control. This album marked a turning point in her career, as she broke away from her family’s influence and established her own sound with the help of legendary producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. Control reached #1...
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    Today Janet Jackson’s “When I Think Of You” Hits #1 - October 11, 1986

    On this day, October 11, 1986, Janet Jackson’s hit single “When I Think Of You” became the #1 song in America! The song topped the US Billboard charts from October 11 to October 24, marking her first #1 hit and solidifying her place as a pop icon in the 80s. Who still remembers dancing to this...
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    On This Day: Janet Jackson’s “Miss You Much” Hits #1 in America - October 7, 1989

    On this day, October 7, 1989, Janet Jackson’s hit single “Miss You Much” reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100, where it stayed at the top for four weeks, from October 7 to November 3. The song was a major success, also hitting #1 in Canada and Japan, solidifying Janet’s place as one of the top...
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    Rhythm Nation 1814 (1989)

    Title: Rhythm Nation 1814 Artist: Janet Jackson Genre: R&B Released: 1989 Tracks: 1 - Interlude: Pledge - 2 - Rhythm Nation - 3 - Interlude: T.V. - 4 - State of the World - 5 - Interlude: Race - 6 - The Knowledge - 7 - Interlude: Let's Dance - 8 - Miss You Much - 9 -...
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    Control (1986)

    Title: Control Artist: Janet Jackson Genre: R&B Released: 1986 Tracks: 1 - Control - 5:53 2 - Nasty - 4:03 3 - What Have You Done for Me Lately - 4:59 4 - You Can Be Mine - 5:17 5 - The Pleasure Principle - 4:57 6 - When I Think of You - 3:57 7 - He Doesn't Know I'm Alive - 3:32 8...
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    Dream Street (1984)

    Title: Dream Street Artist: Janet Jackson Genre: R&B Released: 1984 Tracks: 1 - Don't Stand Another Chance - 4:18 2 - Two to the Power of Love (feat. Cliff Richard) - 3:08 3 - Pretty Boy - 6:37 4 - Dream Street - 3:57 5 - Communication - 3:16 6 - Fast Girls - 3:20 7 - Hold Back the...
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    Janet Jackson (1982)

    Title: Janet Jackson Artist: Janet Jackson Genre: R&B Released: 1982 Tracks: 1 - Say You Do - 6:50 2 - You'll Never Find (A Love Like Mine) - 4:11 3 - Young Love - 4:58 4 - Love and My Best Friend - 4:48 5 - Don't Mess Up This Good Thing - 3:55 6 - Forever Yours - 4:57 7 - The Magic...
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