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Name: Janet
Damita Jo Jackson Nickname: Dunk, J Birthdate: May 16, 1966 Birthplace: Gary, Indiana, USA Height: 5'4" |
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With her 1986 song
"When I Think of You", she and her brother, Michael Jackson,
became the first siblings in the rock era to have #1 songs as
soloists. Sister of Rebbie Jackson, Jackie Jackson, Tito Jackson, Jermaine Jackson, 'Jackson, LaToya' , Marlon Jackson, Randy Jackson and Michael Jackson. She was paid $3 million forNutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000). She was paid an extra $1 million for the song "Doesn't Really Matter" for the NP2 soundtrack. Measurements: 35C-22 1/2-36 (Source: Celebrity Sleuth magazine) During the half-time show of Super Bowl XXXVIII (38) in February 2004, her right breast was "accidentally" exposed when co-performer Justin Timberlake reached around and grabbed a detachable part of her breastplate-like outfit. They admit that they privately planned the move after rehearsals had ended, but still maintain that the exposure was accidental. That a red bra was to be revealed, not her bare breast. Her nickname "Dunk" was coined to describe her sturdy body, which her brother Michael claimed remsembled a donkey. Negotiated a new, $80 million recording contract with Virgin Records in 1996. She is the only woman singer in the history of Rock & Roll to score 5 back to back #1 studio albums on the Billboard Album's chart. "Control", "Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation", "Janet", "The Velvet Rope" and "All For You" all reached #1, together selling more than 60 million copies worldwide. Her albums "Design of A Decade" and "Damita Jo" both reached top 3. Won 9 Billboard Awards in 1990 for Rhythm Nation 1814. Vocal range: 2nd soprano, her top note is an "e" Her third album "Control" sell over 10 million worldwide and produced five top 5 hits including Nasty, Let's Wait Awhile, and the #1 When I Think Of You. Rhythm Nation 1814 spend four weeks being #1 on both Pop and R&B charts in the USA. It sold another 10 million worldwide and the singles were even more successful. The album spawned seven top 5 hits including 4 #1s,the first and only artist to accomplished that feat. The album "Janet" produced six top 10 hits and sold over 15 million copies. Favorite designers: John Galliano; Dolce and Gabbana; Jean Paul Gaultier Became the first artist to score a #1 hit simultaneously on the Billboard Hot 100 and Mainstream Rock singles chart with "Black Cat" in 1990. Holds the record for most weeks spent at #1 on the R&B chart for her 1994 single, "Any Time, Any Place." The Rhythm Nation world tour was the most successful debut tour from any artist |
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