Janet Jackson - Article Index

Encyclopedia - Janet Jackson: Encyclopedia Ii - Janet Jackson - Biography
Janet Jackson - Early life and career. Janet was born the last of ten children in Gary, Indiana to parents Joseph and Katherine Jackson...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1980s: Encyclopedia - 1980s
1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 The 1980s decade refers to the years from 1980 to 1989, inclusive. Informally, it can a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cbs: Encyclopedia Ii - Cbs - History
CBS - Early years. CBS can trace its origins to the creation, in 1927 of the "United Independent Broadcasters" network. Begun by New Yo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1987 In Music: Encyclopedia - 1987 In Music
See also: 1986 in music, other events of 1987, 1988 in music, 1980s in music and the list of 'years in music' 1987 in music - Events. J...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1990 In Music: Encyclopedia - 1990 In Music
See also: 1989 in music, 1990 in British music, other events of 1990, 1991 in music, 1990s in music and the list of 'years in music' 1990...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1989 In Music: Encyclopedia - 1989 In Music
See also: 1988 in music, other events of 1989, 1990 in music, 1980s in music and the list of 'years in music' 1989 in music - Events. J...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1993 In Music: Encyclopedia - 1993 In Music
See also: 1992 in music, other events of 1993, 1994 in music, 1990s in music and the list of 'years in music' 1993 in music - Events. J...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1997 In Music: Encyclopedia - 1997 In Music
See also: 1996 in music, other events of 1997, 1998 in music, 1990s in music and the list of 'years in music' 1997 in music - Events. J...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1994 In Music: Encyclopedia - 1994 In Music
See also: 1993 in music, other events of 1994, 1995 in music, 1990s in music and the list of 'years in music' 1994 in music - Events. J...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1991 In Music: Encyclopedia - 1991 In Music
See also: 1990 in music, other events of 1991, 1992 in music, 1990s in music and the list of 'years in music' 1991 in music - Events. 19...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indiana: Encyclopedia - Indiana
Evan Bayh (D) This article is about the U.S. state. See also Indiana, Pennsylvania (U.S.) and Indiana, São Paulo (Brazil.) Indiana, me...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 5 Number: Encyclopedia - 5 Number
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 >> List of numbers -- Integers 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 >> quinque-/quinqu-/quint- (from Latin) 5 (fi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1966: Encyclopedia - 1966
1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link goes to calendar) 1966 - Events. 1966 - January. January 1 - In a coup, C...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2001 In Music: Encyclopedia - 2001 In Music
See also: 2000 in music, 2001 in music (UK), other events of 2001, 2002 in music, 2000s in music and the list of 'years in music' 2001 in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History: Encyclopedia - History
HIStory: Past, Present And Future - Book 1 was a double-disc album by Michael Jackson released in 1995. The first disc (HIStory Begins) w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nudity: Encyclopedia - Nudity
Nudity or nakedness is the state of wearing no clothing. It is sometimes used to refer to wearing significantly less clothing than expect...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1984 In Music: Encyclopedia - 1984 In Music
See also: 1983 in music, other events of 1984, 1985 in music, 1980s in music and the list of 'years in music' 1984 in music - Events. J...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1982 In Music: Encyclopedia - 1982 In Music
See also: 1981 in music, other events of 1982, 1983 in music, 1980s in music and the list of 'years in music' 1982 in music - Events. J...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1986 In Music: Encyclopedia - 1986 In Music
See also: 1985 in music, other events of 1986, 1987 in music, 1980s in music and the list of 'years in music' 1986 in music - Events. J...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cliff Richard: Encyclopedia - Cliff Richard
Sir Cliff Richard (born Harry Rodger Webb in Lucknow, India, on October 14, 1940) is one of the United Kingdom's most popular singers. Wi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Control Album: Encyclopedia - Control Album
Janet Jackson released her third album Control on March 2, 1986. It would prove to be the beginning of an amazing career. The album featu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cbs: Encyclopedia - Cbs
CBS (formerly an acronym for Columbia Broadcasting System) is a major television network and radio broadcaster in the United States. One...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Will & Grace: Encyclopedia - Will & Grace
Will & Grace is an American television situation comedy focusing on Will Truman, a gay attorney and his best friend Grace Adler, a st...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wardrobe Malfunction: Encyclopedia - Wardrobe Malfunction
Wardrobe malfunction is a euphemism used to describe the presumed accidental exposure, because of a defect attributed to an article or ar...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cowbell: Encyclopedia - Cowbell
The cowbell is a percussion instrument. Cowbell - Background. While the cowbell is commonly found in musical contexts, its origin can be...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - David Ritz: Encyclopedia - David Ritz
David Ritz is a very successful author who based his books on soul music legends like Ray Charles, Etta James, The Neville Brothers, Smok...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - David Morales: Encyclopedia - David Morales
David Morales (born 21 August 1961) in Brooklyn, is a New York-based house music DJ and producer. Morales is one of the world's most reno...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Virgin Records: Encyclopedia - Virgin Records
Virgin Records is a British recording label founded by British entrepreneur Richard Branson, and Nik Powell in 1972 after a period of sel...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Television Rating System: Encyclopedia - Television Rating System
The TV Parental Guidelines system was introduced on January 1, 1997 in the United States in response to public complaints of increasingly...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brandy Entertainer: Encyclopedia - Brandy Entertainer
Brandy (born Brandy Rayana Norwood on February 11, 1979) is an African American pop/R&B singer and actress. She is best known for her...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Best-selling Music Artists: Encyclopedia - List Of Best-selling Music Artists
This is a list of the best selling musical acts globally. Equal weight is given to album and single sales, as well as paid downloads. The...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anna Nicole Smith: Encyclopedia - Anna Nicole Smith
Anna Nicole Smith (born Vickie Lynn Hogan on November 28, 1967 in Mexia, Texas) is a model and actress who gained popularity when modelin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Britney Spears: Encyclopedia - Britney Spears
Britney Jean Spears (born December 2, 1981) is an American pop singer and dancer, occasional actor and songwriter, most popular in 1999 a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bubba The Love Sponge: Encyclopedia - Bubba The Love Sponge
Bubba the Love Sponge Clem (born Todd Clem, he legally changed his name) is a Tampa, Florida radio talk show host who has had a colorful ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - American Airlines: Encyclopedia - American Airlines
Note: For the arenas named after this company, see American Airlines Center (Dallas, Texas), or American Airlines Arena (Miami, Florida)....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Carolina Panthers: Encyclopedia - Carolina Panthers
National Football League (1995-present) National Football Conference (1995-present) NFC West (1995-2001) NFC South (2002-present) C...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stalking: Encyclopedia - Stalking
Physical abuse Torture / Severe Corporal punishment Psychological abuse Humiliation / Intimidation / Bullying Hate speech / Manipulation ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Diva: Encyclopedia - Diva
A Diva is a term used to describe a distinguished female opera singer, but now also refers to a popular female performer of non-operatic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Riaa Certification: Encyclopedia Ii - Riaa Certification - List Of Artists With Most Gold Platinum And Multi-platinum Albums
These artists have the most gold, platinum and multi-platinum albums (each album is counted only once even if the album was certified gol...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - R. Kelly: Encyclopedia Ii - R. Kelly - Biography
R. Kelly - Early Life. Born into poverty and distress in Chicago's projects, young Robert Kelly and his two brothers and sister and mot...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Regine Velasquez: Encyclopedia Ii - Regine Velasquez - Film Career
Velasquez has molded a productive and rewarding career in music and commercial endorsement, but she wasn't delimited to that alone. Event...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1993 Golden Raspberry Awards: Encyclopedia Ii - 1993 Golden Raspberry Awards - Worst Picture
Indecent Proposal (Paramount) Body Of Evidence (MGM-UA) Cliffhanger (Carolco/TriStar) Last Action Hero (Columbia) Sliver (Paramount) ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tupac Shakur: Encyclopedia Ii - Tupac Shakur - The Second Shooting
At a red light on the corner of East Flamingo Road and Koval Lane in Las Vegas, Nevada, Shakur was fatally shot in a drive-by shooting on...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2006 In Music: Encyclopedia Ii - 2006 In Music - Albums Announced
2006 in music - January. Known Dates For Me, It's You - Train - (January 31) - LP Journey Of A Gemini - Donell Jones - (January 31) - ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rhythm And Blues: Encyclopedia Ii - Rhythm And Blues - Contemporary R&b
The term R&B today defines a style of African-American music, originating after the demise of disco in 1980, that combines elements o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Star Trek: Enterprise: Encyclopedia Ii - Star Trek: Enterprise - Ratings Troubles
Star Trek: Enterprise - The threat of cancellation. Despite most critics agreeing on the strength of the third season and most episodes...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stalking: Encyclopedia Ii - Stalking - Motives
Many stalking cases come out of previous relationships, and are conducted by people who are otherwise considered "normal". A sizable mino...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Television Rating System: Encyclopedia Ii - Television Rating System - United States Ratings
The TV Parental Guidelines system was introduced on January 1, 1997 in the United States in response to public complaints of increasingly...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Will & Grace: Encyclopedia Ii - Will & Grace - Plot
Will & Grace - Will & Grace's early relationship. Back in college at Columbia University, Will and Grace were actually boyfrien...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nudity: Encyclopedia Ii - Nudity - Various Modern-era Attitudes
As a general rule, public nudity is not considered "proper" in most societies. There are, however, many exceptions and particular circums...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Super Bowl Xxxviii: Encyclopedia Ii - Super Bowl Xxxviii - Background
Super Bowl XXXVIII - The Panthers go from 1-15 to the Super Bowl. The Panthers' trip to the Super Bowl was a surprise to many sports wr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tupac Shakur: Encyclopedia Ii - Tupac Shakur - Early Life
He was born Lesane Parish Crooks in New York City on June 16, 1971 to Afeni Shakur, a member of the Black Panthers. Serving jail-time on ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 76th Academy Awards: Encyclopedia Ii - 76th Academy Awards - Winners
See also: 76th Academy Awards nominees 76th Academy Awards - Feature Films. 76th Academy Awards - Directing. Achievement in directin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arc Weekly Top 40: Encyclopedia Ii - Arc Weekly Top 40 - Notable Arc Weekly Top 40 Records
ARC Weekly Top 40 - Longest run at #1. The original longest chart run at number-one was "Call Me" by Blondie, which held the top positi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Busta Rhymes: Encyclopedia Ii - Busta Rhymes - Solo Career
Busta Rhyme's debut solo album The Coming was released by Elektra Records in 1996. The album's mix of ragga and hip hop made it a success...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blackgirl: Encyclopedia Ii - Blackgirl - Discography
BlackGirl - Albums. Released: May, 1994 (U.S.) Label: RCA Chart Positions: #47 (U.S.), #? (U.K.), #? (AUS) RIAA Certification: Gold (2...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cbs: Encyclopedia Ii - Cbs - History
CBS - Early years. CBS can trace its origins to the creation, in 1927 of the "United Independent Broadcasters" network. Begun by New Yo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Candice Michelle: Encyclopedia Ii - Candice Michelle - World Wrestling Entertainment
Candice Michelle came to the WWE as a contestant for the 2004 RAW Diva Search. Despite losing to Christy Hemme, WWE hired Candice anyway ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cece Peniston: Encyclopedia Ii - Cece Peniston - Discography
CeCe Peniston - Albums. Finally (1992) Thought Ya Knew (1994) Movin' On (1996) The Best of CeCe Peniston (1998) CeCe Peniston - Sing...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Carl's Jr.: Encyclopedia Ii - Carl's Jr. - Paris Hilton Ad Controversy
In May 2005, Carl's Jr. introduced its "Spicy BBQ Six Dollar Burger" in a television advertisement, which features Hilton Hotel heiress a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Billie Jean: Encyclopedia Ii - Billie Jean - History
As a song, Michael Jackson undertook the composition of "Billie Jean" quite personally, drawing upon actual circumstances. In about 1981,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Beenie Man: Encyclopedia Ii - Beenie Man - Releases
Beenie Man - Jamacaican. Beenie Man released a series of early 1990s Jamaican hit singles, including "Praise him" and "World Dance", as...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - American Bandstand: Encyclopedia Ii - American Bandstand - Then Suddenly...dick Clark
On July 9, 1956, Horn, following a drunk driving arrest, was replaced by Dick Clark. The show was picked up by ABC (becoming American Ban...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aida Musical: Encyclopedia Ii - Aida Musical - Plot Summary
In the Egyptian Wing of a major museum, we find a group of contemporary museum-goers admiring artifacts of a time long ago. The crowd is ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Angela Winbush: Encyclopedia Ii - Angela Winbush - Solo
Her debut solo album Sharp hit #7 on Billboard's Top 100 albums chart, the album first single Angel hit #1 for 2 weeks, and was named by ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Armand Van Helden: Encyclopedia Ii - Armand Van Helden - Biography
Van Helden was born in Boston but travelled around the world as a child spending time in the Netherlands, Turkey and Italy, as his father...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Beat It: Encyclopedia Ii - Beat It - History
In the years directly preceding "Beat It", Jackson had already composed several of his own hit songs. His Off the Wall album, released in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 5 Number: Encyclopedia Ii - 5 Number - In Mathematics
Five is the third smallest prime number, after 2 and 3, and before 7. Because it can be written as 2^(2^1)+1, five is classified as a Fer...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1982 In Music: Encyclopedia Ii - 1982 In Music - Chronological Table Of Us And Uk Number One Hit Singles
"Physical" - Olivia Newton-John (6 weeks in 1981 + 4 weeks in1982) "I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)" - Daryl Hall & John Oates (1) "...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nypd Blue: Encyclopedia Ii - Nypd Blue - Controversy
NYPD Blue gained notoriety for profanity and nudity never previously broadcast on American network television. As Milch noted in a May 20...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mezzo-soprano: Encyclopedia Ii - Mezzo-soprano - Famous Mezzo-sopranos
Mezzo-soprano - Classical music. Patricia Adkins-Chiti Dame Janet Baker Agnes Baltsa Fedora Barbieri Cecilia Bartoli Teresa Berganza O...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nicole Richie: Encyclopedia Ii - Nicole Richie - In The Media Spotlight
In February of 2003, she was arrested in Malibu, California, and charged with possession of heroin. She has since been through rehab. In ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nude Celebrities On The Internet: Encyclopedia Ii - Nude Celebrities On The Internet - Fake Images
It's likely that the first fake nude images of celebrities were created before the PC era, but it wasn't until 1990s that production and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Paula Abdul: Encyclopedia Ii - Paula Abdul - Singing
In 1988, she released her debut album Forever Your Girl and, after a fairly long time, became a smash hit star. The album spawned five Am...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Paris Hilton: Encyclopedia Ii - Paris Hilton - Background
Hilton was born in New York City, the eldest of four children of Richard Hilton and Kathy Richards. Her younger sister is Nicky Hilton, a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Masters At Work: Encyclopedia Ii - Masters At Work - Discography
Masters At Work - Singles. "Blood Vibes/The Ha Dance" - 1991 "Ride on the Rhythm" - 1992 on Atlantic Records "Our Mute Horn" - 1991 (...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mandy Moore: Encyclopedia Ii - Mandy Moore - Music Career
Moore, fifteen years-old at the time, released her first album, So Real, on December 7, 1999. The ablum reached a peak of #31 on the US B...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Songs With A Color Words In Their Names: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Songs With A Color Words In Their Names - Rainbow Colors
List of songs with a color words in their names - Red. "99 Red Balloons" by Nena "A Red, Red Rose" by Camera Obscura "Alert Status Red...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Songs Which Refer To Other Songs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Songs Which Refer To Other Songs - Z
Jay-Z/Beyonce "Bonnie and Clyde '03 uses a lyric from Prince's "If I Was Ur Girlfriend" If I was your one and only friend would you run t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Luther Vandross: Encyclopedia Ii - Luther Vandross - Early Life And Career 1951-1980
Born on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City, Vandross grew up in a musical family that moved to the Bronx when he was 13. H...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mtv: Encyclopedia Ii - Mtv - History
MTV series Video Music Awards Total Request Live Music Videos by Year 1981 - 1982 - 1983 1984 - 1985 - 1986 1987 - 1988 - 1989 1990 - 19...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mtv2: Encyclopedia Ii - Mtv2 - New Vjs And Programming 2002
In late 2001, MTV2 held auditions for new VJ's. Steph Lova, Jancee Dunn, and Chris Booker all disappeared, replaced with Jim Shearer, who...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sean Combs: Encyclopedia Ii - Sean Combs - Biography
Sean Combs - Early years. Born in Harlem, New York City, Combs grew up in the Westchester County suburb, Mount Vernon, New York. After ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pepsi-cola: Encyclopedia Ii - Pepsi-cola - History
Pepsi-Cola, originally called "Brad's drink", was first made in New Bern, North Carolina in the United States in the early 1890s by pharm...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1990 In Music: Encyclopedia Ii - 1990 In Music - Events
March 20 - Gloria Estefan's tour bus is involved in an accident. Estefan suffers several broken several bones in her back. March 25 - M...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1991 In Music: Encyclopedia Ii - 1991 In Music - Events
1991 was the year that grunge music made its popular breakthrough. Nirvana's Nevermind, led by the surprise hit single "Smells Like Teen ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1989 In Music: Encyclopedia Ii - 1989 In Music - Musical Films
feature film ... See also:1989 in music, 1989 in music - Events, 1989 in music - Albums released, 1989 in music - Top hits, 1989 in mu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1987 In Music: Encyclopedia Ii - 1987 In Music - Top Hits On Record
Spring "The Final Countdown" - Europe "Don't Dream It's Over" - Crowded House "I Knew You Were Waiting for Me" - Aretha Franklin & G...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1984 In Music: Encyclopedia Ii - 1984 In Music - Top Hits
See also: Hot 100 No. 1 Hits of 1984 1984 in music - Christmas songs. "Do They Know It's Christmas" - Band Aid "Last Christmas" - Wham...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1986 In Music: Encyclopedia Ii - 1986 In Music - Awards
1986 in music - Grammy Awards. Grammy Awards of 1986 1986 in music - Country Music Association Awards. 1986 in music - Eurovision ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1993 In Music: Encyclopedia Ii - 1993 In Music - Awards
1993 in music - Grammy Awards. Grammy Awards of 1993 1993 in music - Country Music Association Awards. 1993 in music - Eurovision ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1994 In Music: Encyclopedia Ii - 1994 In Music - Awards
1994 in music - Grammy Awards. Grammy Awards of 1994 1994 in music - Country Music Association Awards. 1994 in music - Eurovision ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indiana: Encyclopedia Ii - Indiana - Law And Government
The current governor of Indiana is Mitch Daniels, whose campaign slogan was "My Man Mitch." He was elected to office on November 2, 2004....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pet Shop Boys: Encyclopedia Ii - Pet Shop Boys - Before Pet Shop Boys
Neil Francis Tennant was born in North Shields, Northumberland. While at school, Tennant played in a group in Newcastle called Dust. Thei...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anna Nicole Smith: Encyclopedia Ii - Anna Nicole Smith - Early Life
Anna Nicole Smith was born on November 28, 1967, in Mexia, Texas, a city 79 miles south of Dallas. After her father abandoned her, Smith ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2001 In Music: Encyclopedia Ii - 2001 In Music - Awards
2001 in music - Grammy Awards. Grammy Awards of 2001 2001 in music - Juno Awards. Juno Awards of 2001 March 4 - Bruce Cockburn is...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1997 In Music: Encyclopedia Ii - 1997 In Music - Awards
1997 in music - Grammy Awards. Grammy Awards of 1997 1997 in music - Country Music Association Awards. 1997 in music - Eurovision ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chingy: Encyclopedia Ii - Chingy - Biography
A former member of the Disturbing Tha Peace collective with Ludacris, Chingy came into the spotlight on his own with his single "Right Th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cliff Richard: Encyclopedia Ii - Cliff Richard - 1958—1963: Success And Stardom
The Anglo Indian Harry Webb came from a skiffle group to be lead singer of the rock n roll Drifters in 1958 (not to be confused with the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Poetic Justice: Encyclopedia Ii - Poetic Justice - Plot
Justice (Janet Jackson) is a young African-American woman living in Los Angeles. She was named Justice by her late mother, who had her du...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Parents Television Council: Encyclopedia Ii - Parents Television Council - History
The PTC was founded in 1995 by longtime political activist L. Brent Bozell III. Its activities extend to evaluation, rating, and educatin...   » Read the article