Time for my #JanetJacksonAppreciationDay
All the amazing things she has done (per Billboard). Time to celebrate the ICON!!!
1. She released her self-titled debut album Janet Jackson in 1982, at sixteen years old.
2. She performed on American Bandstand and Soul Train in 1982.pic.twitter.com/pkjEU2vnrz
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15. Rhythm Nation received nine Grammy Award nominations and she became the first female artist to be nominated for Producer of the Year in 1990.
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#JanetJacksonAppreciationDay 16. She won 8 Billboard Music Awards in 1990, including Top Hot 100 Singles Artist of the Year, Top Selling Album of the Year, Top Selling R&B Album of the Year, Top Selling R&B Albums Artist of the Year, Top Selling R&B Artist of the YearShow this thread -
17. She received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1990 18. She is listed in Guinness World Records for Largest Recording Contract in 1991 19. Her 5th studio album, janet, hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart and No. 1 on the Top R&B Albums chart
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20. janet. 3rd consecutive album to top the Billboard 200 chart & her first to debut at No. 1. 25. In 1993, janet. debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart with 350,000 copies sold in its first week — a then-record debut sales week for a woman
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22. janet. is listed by the National Association of Recording Merchandisers and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame list of the 200 Definitive Albums of All Time 23. 6 top ten hits Billboard 24. “Again” received Golden Globe and Academy Award nominations
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25. She won a Grammy Award (with her brother Michael Jackson) for Best Music Video for “Scream” in 1996. 26. Her sixth studio album, The Velvet Rope (1997), hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart. 27. Fourth consecutive album to top the Billboard 200
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28. "Got 'til It's Gone" won a Grammy Award for Best Music Video in 1998 29. "I Get Lonely" became her record 18th consecutive Hot 100 top 10, a streak that began in 1989. She passed Madonna's run of 17 straight top 10 Hot 100 entries (1984-89)
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30. Guinness World Records for Top-Selling Dance Album of Decade, Female for Janet & Most Successful Siblings in History (with her brother Michael Jackson) in 1999 31. Her 7th album, All For You became her fifth consecutive album to top the Billboard
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32. MTV's inaugural icon in 2001, and received a televised tribute. 33. She was presented with the Artistic Achievement Award at the Billboard Music Awards in 2001. 34. She was presented with the American Music Award’s Award of Merit in 2001
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44. "All For You" won a Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording in 2002 45. Her ninth studio album, 20 Y.O. (2006), became her eighth consecutive platinum album. 47. Her tenth studio album, Discipline (2008), hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart.
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48. Her eleventh studio album, Unbreakable (2015), hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart. 49. She was honored with the inaugural BET Awards Ultimate Icon: Music Dance Visual Award in 2015 50. "No Sleeep" became her 40th entry on the Hot 100 chart.
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Happy
#JanetJacksonAppreciationDay Justin Timberlake still aint sh** The Super Bowl and JT owe The Icon an apology. That's the end of my thread! The legend. The Stats. The Queen. Janet Damita Jo Jacksonpic.twitter.com/G67vy4eM10Show this thread
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