We were like, let's make a record like we're making it for a rock and roller or a rap artist. Let's make the beats super hard ...

The musician shared a compilation of footage from throughout the album's era set to the monologue she delivers on the title ...

The Control era was all about establishing Jackson as a talent and presence separate from her siblings, taking over creative direction without her father Joe Jackson's oversight. In the process, the ...

Janet Jackson has been in control for four decades. The 59-year-old R&B icon celebrated the 40th anniversary of her ...

Control turned 40 in 2026, highlighting Janet Jackson’s assertion of creative independence and her rise to pop and R&B superstardom.

Janet Jackson’s 'Control' celebrated its 40th anniversary on Feb. 4. To celebrate, here are 40 of the singer's most iconic ...

At this point in contemporary music, mentioning Janet Jackson is a no-brainer. A product of a dominant and historically overbearing musical family, by the ...

Janet Jackson is in control, even all these years later! The 56-year-old music legend recreated one of her most iconic album covers 36 years after the fact, with the help of designer Christian Siriano ...

“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 Why the ...

Forty years after its release, Control still stands as the project that firmly introduced Janet Jackson as an artist fully in charge of her own voice, sound, and direction. And according to Vibe, ...