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Janet Damita Jo Jackson (born May 16, 1966 in Gary, Indiana) is an American singer and sister of pop star Michael Jackson. She was one of the most commercially successful female pop stars in the 1980s and '90s.
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Janet Jackson's one second flash of titty at the Super Bowl must constitute the lamest PR stunt of the year that does NOT involve her brother. Janet hereby makes it official with this little desperation ploy that even she recognizes that her career lay just as dead as Michael's.
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Jackson always had an interest in music, writing her first song at the age of nine, but she never aspired to be a professional singer. Nonetheless, she agreed to participate in music to help her family. Her first ever recording was a duet with her brother Randy on a song titled ‘Love Song for Kids’ in 1978. She would participate in her family’s other recordings, particularly with sister LaToya and brother Michael.
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Of the many siblings of mega-star Michael Jackson, Michael's youngest sister Janet is one of the few with enough genuine talent to succeed without her family ties. Jackson's fame rests largely on her successful, elaborately produced music videos, wherein the talented singer and dancer projects a...Read More
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By the time she was a toddler, Janet’s older brothers Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon and Michael had already begun to perform on stage at nightclubs and theaters as the Jackson 5. In March 1969, the group signed to Motown Records, and by the end of the year, the group recorded their first of their four consecutive number-one singles. By the time the Jackson 5 had achieved success, the entire family moved to Southern California, eventually settling in a gated mansion they named Hayvenhurst in Encino, CA in 1971.
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Jackson's recording career began with small roles. A duet with brother Randy on "Love Song For Kids" (1978); backgrounds on two songs by sister LaToya (both tracks were ... co-written by Janet Jackson); and backgrounds on brother Michael's "P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)" from his mega-successful "Thriller" album (1982).
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