Youngest of the Jackson 5 music crew, Janet Jackson has become quite a huge figure in the music industry. Her illustrious career and family name has been the major reason behind such dominance and relevance. Below is a rundown of her biography, net worth, and investments.
- Biography
Janet Damita Jo Jackson was born on May 16, 1966, in Gary, Indiana. She was the youngest of ten children. She started her career with the assortment TV arrangement The Jacksons in 1976 and proceeded to show up in other network shows all through the 1970s and mid-1980s, including Good Times, Diff’rent Strokes, and Fame. Subsequent to marking a chronicle contract with A&M Records in 1982, she turned into a pop symbol following the arrival of her third and fourth studio album Control (1986) and Rhythm Nation 1814 (1989).
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Having sold more than 100 million records, Janet Jackson is one of the world’s tops of the line music artist ever. She holds the record for the most continuous top-ten sections on the US Billboard Hot 100 singles graph by a female artist with 18. In 2008, Billboard put her number seven on its rundown of the Hot 100 All-Time Top Artists, and in 2010 positioned her fifth among the “Main 50 R&B/Hip-Hop Artists of the Past 25 Years”.
In December 2016, the magazine named her the second-best move club artist ever after Madonna. She has been referred to as a motivation among various entertainers. Jackson was drafted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2019.
- Net Worth & Investments
Arguably, Janet Jackson is worth over $190 million. In 1991, Janet Jackson signed a record deal with Virgin Records, valued at $32 million-$50 million, making it the biggest record deal for a female artist at that time.
Her investments come majorly from records sold, which total up in millions, so do the math (lol). She also makes more money from her various shows and tours, as well as, from the roles in the various movies and TV shows she has appeared on.