CORNISH: That set the course for nine songs where Janet defined herself and her sound. What she didn't realize at the time was that her sound would change pop music as we know it. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, ...

Janet Jackson is still an icon. The Grammy Award winner, 56, brought back one of her signature looks from the '80s to support her friends, songwriting and producing duo Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, at ...

Janet was just 20 when Control hit the shelves. In the previous years, she fought with her father over the direction of her career: She wanted to go to college but, under the thumb of Joseph’s ...