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Janet Jackson
Background information
Birth name
Janet Damita Jo Jackson
Born
May 16, 1966 (1966-05-16) (age 41)
Gary, Indiana, United States
Origin
Encino, Los Angeles, California, United States
Genre(s)
R&B, pop, dance-pop, new jack swing, soul, funk, rock
Occupation(s)
Singer-songwriter, record producer, dancer, actress
Years active
1977 — present
Label(s)
A&M, Virgin, Island, Mercury
Associated
acts
The Jackson 5, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Jermaine Dupri
Website
www.janetjackson.com
Janet Damita Jo Jackson (born May 16, 1966), better known as Janet Jackson or simply Janet, is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, dancer, and actress. Jackson is one of the top ten selling artists in the history of contemporary music; ranked by Billboard magazine as the ninth most successful act in rock and roll history, and one of the most successful female artist in pop music history , selling over 100 million albums and singles worldwide. Guinness World Records lists her as the world's most searched-for person in Internet history. Her recent film Why Did I Get Married?, for which she won the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture, became her third consecutive film to open at number one at the box office, following Poetic Justice (1993) and Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000).
Since 1986, Jackson has scored thirty-one one singles on various Billboard charts, and is the only recording artist ever to score five or more top ten singles from three consecutive albums. . In addition to her commercial accomplishments, Jackson has won five Grammy Awards, received a nomination at the 66th Academy Awards, received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1990, and was honored with the first "mtvICON" tribute from MTV in 2001.[10] Recently, she placed seventh on Forbes Top 10 Richest Women in Entertainment list. She has also had eighteen top ten singles in Europe.
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