Look out, world: Janet Jackson is coming to a city near you. The legendary pop star has announced her largest-ever world tour to celebrate her 35 chart-topping hits in 35 different cities across the world. Hong Kong has been voted by fans as the kick-off city, where she will perform tracks exclusively from her greatest [...]

Just when you thought Janet Jackson had put music on the back burner, the superstar has announced plans for a global tour, set to kick off sometime next year. She has asked fans to suggest the 35 cities where they would like to see her perform. “Today I’m really excited to announce my largest ever [...]

[YOUTUBE=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=drmogbiJv80&feature=player_embedded] Janet Jackson continued promoting her film For Colored Girls with a visit to “Lopez Tonight.” The shy entertainer discussed what she watches on TV, plans to return to the studio next year, her upcoming book, her brother Michael’s favorite food, and how she prepared for her movie role. Plus, she taught George Lopez a [...]

Janet Jackson has been focusing on Hollywood, having starred in two films this year, Why Did I Get Married Too? and For Colored Girls, but that doesn’t mean she’s abandoned music.

Janet Jackson was beaming in a black blazer, long skirt, and short ‘do at the New York premiere of For Colored Girls on Monday night (Oct. 25). Janet plays Jo, a high-powered magazine executive, in Tyler Perry’s film based on the 1975 play by Ntozake Shange, which opens November 5. Her co-stars including Macy Gray, [...]

Janet Jackson is seeing red in the poster for the upcoming Tyler Perry-directed For Colored Girls (formerly titled For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf). The film, based on the 1975 stage play of the same name, focuses on seven women who discuss their battles with love, abandonment and domestic [...]

The ESSENCE Music Festival went down in July in New Orleans, but professional footage of the show has recently become available online. If you weren’t at the Louisiana Superdome, catch Janet Jackson’s much-talked-about headlining set, from her 1989 hit “Rhythm Nation” to last year’s ballad “Nothing.” Trey Songz and LL Cool J provided eye candy [...]

M.I.A. arrived at a taping of “The Late Show with David Letterman” at New York’s Ed Sullivan Theater with her son Ikhyd and fiancé Benjamin Brewer in tow. “Whoring myself on letterman tonite americca, see u there!” tweeted Maya, who will perform on tonight’s show.

After being asked numerous times over the last 15 years to perform, Janet Jackson finally accepted ESSENCE’s invitation to headline this year’s ESSENCE Music Festival at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans on Friday (July 2). “They’ve asked me for a while to be a part of the festival and my schedule never really permitted [...]

Bik wrote: For people accusing Janet of biting Rihanna or anyone else, I guess you don’t remember this pic… All Hail The Queen! Janet Jackson was phenomenal on the Finale of American Idol that aired last night. She came out on stage with the contestants at they sang her hit song “Again” before going into [...]