Publicly, Janet Jackson was on top of the world in 1996. She had just released a platinum-selling greatest hits album celebrating the first decade of her already illustrious music career and signed an ...

When you are the youngest sister of the legendary Motown group, The Jackson 5, you have to be pretty iconic in order to become a global phenomenon in your own right. That’s exactly who Janet Jackson ...

The deluxe edition of Jackson’s 1997 triple platinum album will contain rare remixes and B-sides on streaming platforms for the first time. Janet Jackson’s 1997 album, “The Velvet Rope,” will be ...

Opinion: In recognition of the 25th anniversary of Jackson’s 1997 album, theGrio examines how “The Velvet Rope’s” gothic tone influenced the late work of artists like Beyoncé and Rihanna Editor’s note ...

Janet Jackson is gearing up to honor the 25th anniversary of her Grammy-winning album, The Velvet Rope. On Friday (Oct. 7), the 56-year-old is releasing a new deluxe edition of the album with two ...

Janet Jackson’s 1997 album, “The Velvet Rope,” will be getting a 25th-anniversary re-release. Universal Music Group announced Monday that a deluxe edition of the hit album will be available Friday and ...

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio By 1997, Janet Jackson was a global superstar. The younger sister of King ...