Pop Icon Makes Rare Appearance in Support of Her Big Brothers: ‘Forever Their Baby Janet' originally appeared on Parade.

Jackson’s earliest known relationship, as far as the public is aware, kicked off in 1982, when she was just 16 years of age. At the time, she was dating fellow singer-songwriter James DeBarge.

And that’s not hate—it just didn’t have any buzz or controversy attached. READ ALSO: Janet Jackson Earns Music’s Highest Honor At 2025 AMAs Well… maybe there was a little drama.

Janet Jackson will hit the stage again this month for her first television performance in seven years. The legendary singer and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee will receive the Icon Award at the ...

It’s Miss Jackson if you’re nasty. But, icon if you are the AMA organizers. Today (May 26), Janet Jackson showed just why she was bestowed the Icon Award during the 2025 American Music Awards ...

Janet Jackson performed for the first time on stage in eight years at this year's AMAs. She joins an elite few artists by receiving the Icon Award.

Janet Jackson performed for the first time on stage in eight years at this year's AMAs. She joins an elite few artists by receiving the Icon Award.

Janet Jackson to perform for 1st time in 7 years: Here's what to know In her acceptance speech, Jackson expressed heartfelt gratitude, paying tribute to her family and reflecting on her journey.

Janet Jackson was honored with the Icon Award at the 2025 American Music Awards after performing on television for the first time in seven years.

Janet Jackson hit the stage during the 2025 American Music Awards — where she was also honored with this year’s Icon Award — marking her first televised performance in seven years.