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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Forty years later, Janet Jackson is still in Control. The musician celebrated the milestone anniversary of her groundbreaking ...

Janet Jackson released her third studio album “Control” on Feb. 4 in 1986, ushering in a whole new era for the music icon. Janet Jackson has been in control for four decades. The 59-year-old R&B icon ...

One of Janet Jackson's most unforgettable albums is celebrating a special milestone. The singer, 59, shared a compilation of scenes from her Control era as she celebrated the album turning 40 on ...

Control Freak — 40 Iconic Janet Jackson Looks Control Freak — 40 Janet Jackson Looks We’re Still Obsessed With For 40 Years Of ‘Control’ - Page 2 Janet Jackson’s 'Control' celebrated its 40th ...

“This is a story about control. My control. Control of what I say. And control of what I do,” Janet Jackson stated in the first few minutes of the video for “Control.” Suggested Reading New Report ...

However, we were told that Janet used music as self-therapy, putting into her lyrics whatever she was going through at the time, whether it was reaching for independence, breaking up with a lover, or ...

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