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Janet Jackson.

  1. trends
    The Limits of the Women’s Redemption PlotYou know the story: A previously maligned public figure gets an eight-episode empathy tour.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  2. essay
    The Many Lives of Janet JacksonHow many ways will her story be told without seeing the full picture?
    By Shamira Ibrahim
  3. tv review
    Janet Jackson. Can Reveal Only So Much About Janet JacksonThe Lifetime docuseries is a testament to both Jackson’s tenacity and the limits of showing us who she really is.
    By Jen Chaney
  4. legends
    Janet Jackson Tells Her Life Story in New Documentary TrailerIn her own words.
    By Charu Sinha
  5. tv review
    Malfunction: The Dressing Down of Janet Jackson Will Make You Mad All Over AgainThe New York Times Presents’ examination of the Janet Jackson Super Bowl debacle implies our culture has progressed, but it feels more like a warning.
    By Jen Chaney
  6. documentaries
    A New Janet Jackson Doc Will Examine the Infamous Justin Timberlake IncidentMalfunction: The Dressing Down of Janet Jackson investigates the “racial and cultural currents that collided” in the 2004 Super Bowl incident.
    By Justin Curto
  7. trailer mix
    Watch Janet Jackson’s Janet Documentary Trailer, If You’re Nasty“This is my story, told by me. Not through someone else’s eyes.”
    By Devon Ivie
  8. superlatives
    The Best of R&B History, As Told By Its Architects Jimmy Jam and Terry LewisFrom Janet and Michael Jackson’s sibling rivalry, to Prince’s genius, to Bobby Brown rushing takes to head to the strip club, and so much more.
    By Craig Jenkins
  9. oscars
    Damn, the Academy Asked Out Steven Yeun and Robert Pattinson Before You CouldThey’re invited to join the Academy’s class of 2021 alongside Maria Bakalova, Janet Jackson, and 391 more.
    By Nate Jones
  10. deep appreciations
    Janet Jackson’s All for You Was a ReawakeningTwenty years later, it’s still the clearest expression of her desire for love to be measured by more than a pain-to-pleasure ratio.
    By Kovie Biakolo
  11. apologies
    Justin Timberlake Apologizes to Britney and Janet in the Year of Our Lord 2021Better late than never?
    By Charu Sinha
  12. roll clip!
    Jeopardy! Contestants Continue 2-Day Streak Of Misidentifying Female SingersYesterday, it was Chaka Khan. Today, it’s Janet Jackson.
    By Chris Murphy
  13. last night on late night
    Janet Jackson Has a Good Time Performing ‘Runaway’ With Classroom InstrumentsJimmy Fallon is throwing scarves and Janet can’t stop giggling!
    By Chris Murphy
  14. backstories
    Stalking Janet Jackson, and Other Stories Behind the Hustlers SoundtrackFiona Apple had never licensed “Criminal” — until Lorene Scafaria and Jennifer Lopez came calling.
    By Rachel Handler
  15. rock hall 2019
    The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of the 2019 Rock Hall Induction CeremonyEverything you need to know, from the snubs to the speeches.
    By Devon Ivie
  16. rock hall 2019
    Why Are Performances Slowly Disappearing From the Rock Hall Induction?There was nothing for Radiohead and Janet Jackson this year, just like Dire Straits last year.
    By Devon Ivie
  17. rock hall 2019
    Janelle Monáe: Janet Jackson Is ‘Queen of Black Girl Magic’“History is not complete without you, Janet.”
    By Dee Lockett
  18. rock hall 2019
    Janet Jackson Made Sure to Tell the Rock Hall to Induct More Women in Her Speech“Rock and Roll Hall of Fame please, 2020: Induct more women.”
    By Dee Lockett
  19. rock hall 2019
    Janet Jackson Reportedly Declined Rock Hall Performance Because of HBO’s MJ DocThe taped ceremony airs on HBO, the same network that recently aired a documentary alleging Michael Jackson abused two boys.
    By Dee Lockett
  20. living legends
    Janet Jackson Continues to Break All the Rules of What It Means to Be a Pop StarIn honor of her Rock Hall induction, a look at how Janet has pushed pop’s boundaries for four decades.
    By Craig Jenkins
  21. rock hall 2019
    Whose 2019 Rock Hall Induction Matters Most? A Totally Serious DebateJoin us in caring way too much about the Rock Hall with this very special episode of the podcast Who Cares About the Rock Hall?
    By Joe Kwaczala and Kristen Studard
  22. super bowl
    Pour a Drink and Read These FCC Complaints About Adam Levine’s Super Bowl NudityAnd about justice for Janet!
    By Devon Ivie
  23. vegas residencies
    Janet Jackson Joins the Crazy Long List of Las Vegas ResidenciesIt’ll feature a 30th-anniversary celebration for Rhythm Nation.
    By Dee Lockett
  24. wardrobe malfunctions
    FCC Complainants Cry ‘J’accuse!’ Over Adam Levine’s Brazen Nipple Display“No nipples on TV, boy or girl!” says an outraged public.
    By Bethy Squires
  25. roch hall 2019
    Janet Jackson, Radiohead, Stevie Nicks to Be Inducted Into Rock Hall of FameBut will Radiohead even show up?
    By Dee Lockett
  26. rrhof2019
    All 15 2019 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominees, RankedFrom Roxy Music to Def Leppard.
    By Bill Wyman
  27. rock hall 2019
    2019 Rock Hall Nominees: Janet Jackson, Radiohead, Stevie Nicks, LL Cool J, MoreMeanwhile, once again, Radiohead are nominated for something they don’t want.
    By Dee Lockett
  28. global citizen festival
    Falling Barrier Sparks Panic at Global Citizen FestivalThousands fled when they thought they heard gunshots.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  29. les moonves
    Les Moonves Reportedly Tried to Destroy Janet Jackson After Super Bowl IncidentHe didn’t, though.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  30. asmr
    Human ASMR Video Janet Jackson Makes an ASMR Video Just for You“My favorite place to visit in Los Angeles is … my bed.”
    By Halle Kiefer
  31. last night on late night
    Janet Jackson Rocks First Late Night Performance in 14 YearsDon’t forget: You live on the same planet as Janet freakin’ Jackson.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  32. music
    Janet Jackson’s New Video Will Make You Love Summer AgainIt turns out we’ve just been doing it all wrong.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  33. you don’t say
    Justin Timberlake Signs With Janet Jackson’s Publicist, Which Is Almost Too RichDo we think anyone has talked to Mr. JT about dramatic irony?
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  34. global citizen festival 2018
    You Can See Janet Jackson and Cardi B at a Free Show, Which You Obviously ShouldIt’ll be Cardi B’s first performance since giving birth.
    By Dee Lockett
  35. panorama 2018
    Panorama Festival 2018: The Good, the Bad, and the MuddyDoes Pano Fest stand a chance of returning in 2019 after this year’s mess?
    By Dee Lockett
  36. music
    Janet Jackson Honors Her Father As He’s Hospitalized With Terminal CancerThe singer spoke about her “incredible father” Joe Jackson shortly after the family confirmed he’s been hospitalized with a terminal cancer diagnosis
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  37. mental health
    Janet Jackson Opens Up About Overcoming ‘Intense’ Struggle With Depression“Depression is a tenacious and scary condition.”
    By Dee Lockett
  38. last night on late night
    Janet Jackson Is the Fairy Godmother of Vibrators, According to Jenna DewanWhen Jenna Dewan was 19, Janet Jackson gave her a “pleasure chest.”
    By Hunter Harris
  39. bbmas 2018
    Watch Janet Jackson Get Nasty in Her Billboard Music Awards Icon Award MedleyShe blessed us with “Nasty,” “If,” and “Throb.”
    By Dee Lockett
  40. bbmas 2018
    Janet Jackson Lends Her Voice to #MeToo in Billboard Music Awards Speech“I stand with those women and with those men equally outraged by discrimination.”
    By Dee Lockett
  41. new albums
    Janet Jackson Is Writing a New Album About Literally Anything“I woke up this morning and heard a bird chirping in a rhythm that captivated my heart. Maybe that will turn into a new groove.”
    By Dee Lockett
  42. well hello! let’s celebrate this
    Janet Jackson Will Perform Live at This Year’s Billboard AwardsYou better tune in.
    By Hunter Harris
  43. nope
    Janet Jackson Confirms She Won’t Be Performing at the Super BowlDo it yourself, Justin.
    By Devon Ivie
  44. well hello! let’s celebrate this
    Janet Jackson Doesn’t Need a Super Bowl, She’s Got Essence Fest and PanoramaHave fun at your football game, JT!
    By Hunter Harris
  45. nipplegate
    Justin Timberlake Says He and Janet Jackson Have Made Peace About Nipplegate“I stumbled through it, to be quite honest.”
    By Dee Lockett
  46. super bowl halftime show
    The NFL Reportedly Wants Justin Timberlake for the 2018 Super Bowl Halftime ShowWe assume Janet’s invite got lost in the mail.
    By Dee Lockett
  47. tours
    Janet Jackson to Kick Off Rescheduled State Of The World Tour In SeptemberJackson discusses the tour, and her split from husband Wissam Al Mana, in a new video.
    By Halle Kiefer
  48. that’s madam president if you’re nasty
    ‘Nasty’ Streams Spike After Presidential DebateTrump’s comments about “nasty women” make us all Ms. Jackson.
    By Kaitlin Fontana
  49. videology
    Dammn, Janet Jackson Is Still Serving All the Moves in Her New VideoJust wait for the breakdown.
    By Dee Lockett
  50. influences
    Rising Singer Gallant on His 5 Biggest InfluencesThe Zane Lowe–approved artist nerds out on Brandy, Prince, Janet, and more.
    By Dee Lockett
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