Janet Jackson is expected to receive the Icon Prize at the American Music Awards 2025, where she will also perform for the first time on television since 2018.
Jackson, who won 11 American Music Awards in his 50 years in the music industry, is also an inducted in rock and roll Hall of Fame, five -time Grammy winner and the double winner of the Emmy who sold more than 180 million albums worldwide. The Chart-Topper is one of the four artists to have an album n ° 1 on the Billboard 200 in the 1980s, 90s, 00 and 10, alongside Bruce Springsteen, Barbra Streisand and U2.
The single of “someone to call my lover” by Jackson from his 2001 album Everything for you Recently experienced a resurgence of Tiktok, the song returning to the Billboard tracks, reaching n ° 3 on the table of R&B digital songs and achieving a 1,400% gain in American flows at the request of the year to date.
His revolutionary third album ControlWho recently celebrated his 39th birthday, was the first of a woman to produce five top 10 in single on the Billboard Hot 100 and follow -up Rhythmic nation 1814 To date is the only album to generate seven top-five cartography songs from the Billboard Hot 100.
The performance of Jackson will take place during the next stage of his residence by Vegas Janet Jackson: Las Vegas, launched in December 2024, with six shows which take place at the Resorts World theater of Resorts World Las Vegas from May 21 to 31.
Jackson previously received the Billboard Music Awards Icon Award in 2018, where she interpreted a mixture of “Nasty”, “If” and “Throb” and delivered a discourse to support #MeToo and #TimesUp movements.
At the BBMAS, Jackson said, in part: “I believe that for all our challenges, we live at a glorious moment for history. It is a time when finally, women have clearly indicated that we will no longer be checked, manipulated or abused. Back to the source of all calm – this source is God.
The American Music Awards 2025, organized by Jennifer Lopez are ready to be broadcast on CBS and Paramount + of La Fontainebleau Las Vegas Le Memorial Day, Monday May 26 at 8 p.m. He / 5 p.m. PT.
The voting of fans for AMAs is open until Thursday at 11:59 p.m. PT except in the collaboration categories of the year and the social song of the year, which will both be opened for web vote during the first 30 minutes of the AMA. Kendrick Lamar leads this year’s appointments with 10 headlongs.
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