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Today Janet Jackson Releases “Rhythm Nation 1814” - September 19, 1989

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On this day, September 19, 1989, Janet Jackson released her groundbreaking fourth album, “Rhythm Nation 1814”! This album quickly climbed to the top, hitting #1 on the US Billboard 200 charts, and also reaching #1 in Australia and South Africa. With its powerful messages and innovative sound, “Rhythm Nation 1814” became an instant classic, solidifying Janet Jackson’s place in music history.

The album was a massive commercial success, selling over 12 million copies worldwide. Featuring hits like “Rhythm Nation,” “Miss You Much,” and “Black Cat,” it showcased Janet’s versatility and commitment to social issues, making it one of the defining albums of the late 80s.

Were you spinning “Rhythm Nation 1814” when it first came out? Share your favorite tracks or memories of this iconic album!
 
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