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 ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When you hear the name Janet Jackson, chances are your mind instantly goes to her iconic hits—tracks that shaped the sound of pop and R&B through the ’80s, ’90s, and early 2000s.

Janet Jackson has been a powerhouse in the music industry for over four decades. With her pioneering style and unmatched ability to combine pop, R&B, and funk, she carved out a unique space in the ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When we talk about Janet Jackson, it’s tempting to focus only on her solo milestones — the groundbreaking visuals, the boundary-pushing albums, the iconic choreography that redefined ...

In the 1970s when the Gary, Indiana-born family band known as The Jackson 5 rose to popularity, they were a phenomenon thanks to songs like “ABC” and “I Want You Back.” Later, the group’s young lead ...

The pop icon kicked off her eponymously-named residency show at Resorts World in Sin City on Monday, and she wasn’t shy about mixing in some cult classics with her No. 1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 ...

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 ...