Janet Jackson: Last News

Janet Jackson kicked off the European leg of her ‘Together Again’ 2024 tour in Paris last night (September 26) – check out pictures, footage and the full setlist below.The pop star opened the tour in the French capital last night (September 25) at the Accor Arena, where she performed fan favourites like ‘That’s the Way Love Goes’, ‘All for You’ and ‘Together Again’ across four acts and an encore.The show marks the first in her run of concerts in Europe and the UK – following the North American leg – with the music icon due to hit Birmingham and London this weekend.The setlist came to a total of 39-songs feature hits spanning the decades in celebration of her 50th anniversary in entertainment along with 35 years of her 1989 album ‘Rhythm Nation 1814’.Check out all the highlights from the opening night below.Janet Jackson Together Again TourAccor Arena / Paris25/09/2024 pic.twitter.com/J3L6eDjBxG— Arnaud Rakoon (@rakoonparis) September 26, 2024 JANET JACKSON IN PARIS YALL… pic.twitter.com/MwM3meCKzr—

Lizzo has hit back at people criticising her music and other Black pop icons in the past – see what the ‘Truth Hurts’ singer had to say below.Lizzo recently announced news of her new album ‘Love In Real Life’ when she previously released the LP’s title track as the lead single last month, and has since gone on to drop the unapologetic song ‘Still Bad’.Since then, the star has drawn some criticism for the song on social media and has made her return to X/Twitter since moving to BlueSky in November last year – save for a few promotional posts – to address criticism of her music and the mistreatment of Black women in pop as a whole.Addressing her own music, she wrote: “Saying my brand of ‘poptimism’ doesn’t work in a ‘post-Covid world’ is a lazy take… as if I didn’t release ‘About Damn Time’ post pandemic…” She doubled down, continuing: “As if I didn’t write ‘About Damn Time’ to be a post lockdown anthem to inspire us to get outside and together again… and was successful at it btw”.Saying my brand of “poptimism” doesn’t work in a “post Covid world” is a lazy take..As if I didn’t release ‘about damn time’ post pandemic..— LIZZO (@lizzo) March 17, 2025As if I didn’t write ‘about damn time’ to be a post lockdown anthem to inspire us to get outside and together again..

Britney Spears is blasting ex Justin Timberlake‘s music!

Max Gao SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains spoilers from “The Mickey,” the Season 7, Episode 7 of ABC’s “The Rookie.” Jenna Dewan never expected to stick around on “The Rookie.” But after Dewan signed on to the ABC police procedural for a multi-episode arc in 2021, the actress’ fun-loving firefighter Bailey Nune immediately made an impression by arriving at protagonist John Nolan’s (Nathan Fillion) front door wearing only a bath towel. (She had accidentally locked herself out of the neighboring property that she was house-sitting.) For Dewan, the opportunity to play Fillion’s potential new love interest in the Season 3 finale felt, at most, like a welcome respite from the then-raging pandemic.

wore a near-naked outfit on the red carpet.“Another rodent came out of his hole to hit the red carpet at the Grammys last night — none other than Kanye West, who showed up to take photos,” said Kimmel. “He showed up for the red carpet only with his wife, who caused quite a stir.

Will Smith if he had slapped Kanye West at the Grammys earlier this week – find out more below.During his opening monologue for the latest episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live, Kimmel addressed Kanye West and wife Bianca Censori’s controversial appearance at the red carpet, where she took off her jacket to reveal a fully see-through dress, revealing her nude figure.Will Smith also attended the Grammys, marking his first awards ceremony since the infamous slap incident at the 2022 Oscars where he struck Chris Rock across the face for making a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith.Kimmel tied the two incidents together, joking: “You know what’s a shame? If Will Smith – all he had to do was run out on that red carpet and slap Kanye, I think all would be forgiven. He would be hosting the Oscars next year.”Kimmel added about Kanye and Bianca Censori’s appearance: “Another rodent came out of his hole to hit the red carpet at the Grammys last night — none other than Kanye West, who showed up to take photos.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Jimmy Kimmel said during his Feb. 3 monologue on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” that Will Smith should’ve slapped Kanye West on the Grammys red carpet. Smith made his first televised awards show appearance since the notorious Oscars slap at the Grammys, where he presented a musical tribute to the late Quincy Jones.

Earth Wind and Fire just announced they’re striking out on a 2025 tour that will send them to venues all over North America from June through August.As of now, it appears the R&B hitmakers don’t have any East Coast dates lined up for the summer. Rather, they’ll be sticking to the West Coast and Midwest on their 22-concert run.Notable stops include a three-night stint at Los Angeles’ Hollywood Bowl from July 2-4, the Cincinnati Music Festival on July 25 and Detroit’s Fox Theatre on Aug.

Eminem, Janet Jackson and more.Last night (January 22), the Songwriters Hall of Fame unveiled the inductees for its Class of 2025 after announcing the nominees in November. Being inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame this year are George Clinton, The Doobie Brothers, Ashley Gorley, Rodney Jerkins, Mike Love and Tony Macaulay.Among the artists who were nominated back in November but did not make the cut are Eminem, Janet Jackson, Boy George, Alanis Morissette, Sheryl Crow, N.W.A., Bryan Adams and more.

Funk innovator George Clinton, The Doobie Brothers‘ Tom Johnston, Michael McDonald and Patrick Simmons and The Beach Boys‘ Mike Love are among this year’s inductees of the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Janet Jackson has extended her residency in Las Vegas.The ‘Rhythm Nation’ singer announced that she will be delivering a career-spanning show at Resorts World Las Vegas last August.The residency kicked off on December 30, 2024 with the shows continuing on January 3 and 4, followed by a month-long pause before resuming on February 5-15.Now, the residency has been expanded with a further six dates on May 21, 24, 25, 28, 30 and 31.

As she juggles life on the Loose Women panel, her career as a comedian and being a mum to two teenagers, Judi Love tells us it’s all about striking a balance. With a 19-year-old daughter and a 15-year-old son, both from a previous relationship, Judi isn’t afraid to admit she sometimes suffers from the dreaded “mum guilt”.

Lady Gaga has become the third-ever act to have achieved multiple Number One songs across three different decades.The accomplishment comes as her collaboration with Bruno Mars, ‘Die With A Smile’, has finally hit the top spot on the Billboard charts – nearly five months since it was first released.Arriving back in August, the song was written to feel “super ‘70s” and inspired by the collaborations between Carole King and James Taylor. It would debut at the Number Three slot, and remained in the upper parts of the charts for months, frequently blocked by Shaboozey’s ‘Tipsy (A Bar Song)’ from reaching Number One.Now, with all of the Christmas tracks off the charts, ‘Die With A Smile’ has claimed the top position after 20 weeks on the charts.

year of the diva.And two of the biggest female pop stars of the ’90s — Mary J. Blige and Gwen Stefani — are still keeping it relevant three decades after they first rocked the music world.Blige, 53, and Stefani, 55, are at the age when even the most indomitable divas — from Madonna and Janet Jackson to Jennifer Lopez — are in decline from their chart-topping heights and creative peaks.

Eminem, Janet Jackson, Boy George and more – see the full list below.Last night (November 12), the Songwriters Hall of Fame announced its list of nominees for the class of 2025. The nominees have been split into two categories: performing and non-performing songwriters.

Janet Jackson, Eminem, N.W.A, George Clinton, Boy George, Sheryl Crow and Sonny Curtis, an original member of Buddy Holly’s Crickets who went on to compose the theme song for The Mary Tyler Moore Show (“Love Is All Around”) are among the 2025 nominees for induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Jem Aswad Executive Editor, Music Eminem, N.W.A, George Clinton, Janet Jackson, Bryan Adams, Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins, Nashville hitmaker Ashley Gorley and many more are in the slate of Songwriters Hall of Fame nominees to be voted upon for induction at the organization’s 2025 gala in New York City. The complete list appears below; pictured above are Eminem and N.W.A member/ longtime producer Dr.

Boy bands from multiple eras will be featured in the new Paramount+ documentary Larger Than Life: Reign of the Boybands, premiering November 12. The trailer can be viewed above.

Janet Jackson has paid tribute to her brother Tito on social media, one month after his death.News of Tito Jackson’s passing was first announced by Entertainment Tonight on September 15, and it was later confirmed by People. The singer’s cause of death has yet to be confirmed, although his former manager Steve Manning believes that the 70-year-old musician suffered from a heart attack while driving from New Mexico to Oklahoma.Now, after staying silent on social media following the loss, Janet Jackson has paid tribute to her brother on Instagram.Taking to her stories yesterday (October 15) – exactly one month after his death – the 58-year-old singer shared her respects by posting a black-and-white throwback photo of them both in their childhood.In the image, a young Janet is seen facing her older brother, who is wearing a printed shirt and a fedora.

Janet Jackson has cancelled her Glasgow gig for the second time.

Fatman Scoop‘s cause of death has been revealed.The rapper – real name Isaac Freeman – died late last month (August 30) after collapsing on stage while performing in Connecticut. He was 56 years old.Following the collapse, Mayor Lauren Garrett confirmed on social media that Freeman was being transported to a hospital by ambulance.