American singer Janet Jackson thanks fans after Control album tops charts 35 years later
- Janet Jackson took to social media to thank her fans for their support over the years
- Her 1986 album Control topped the US pop charts and she was grateful to her fans for making it possible
- US celebrities and Janet's fans flocked her comments section with congratulatory messages
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US singer Janet Jackson paved the way for herself as a performer and surely it couldn't have been easy being Michael Jackson's sister. Her Control album topped the US pop charts and the wild thing is that it was released in 1986.
Janet thanked her fans for the support and said they are very special to her. She posted an Instagram video showing just how much gratitude she has.
"I was crying because I was so thankful for all that God has blessed me with, all that he has given me and I am so thankful for all of you being in my life. You’re so special to me," said Janet.
The star didn't think that her album would be topping the charts even 35 years after its release.
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“I never, never in a million years, I would never think that this would happen. I really appreciate you and I love you so, so much. Thank you," she said.
Janet's fans and celebrities left her sweet comments and gave her praise for getting so far in her career:
tarajiphenson said:
"We are thankful for you!"
halleberry said:
"Love you forever Miss Jackson if ya Nasty!"
therealdebbieallen said:
"We are so touched by your sincerity. Miss you."
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In other world celebrity news, Legit.ng reported that Justin Timberlake apologised to Britney Spears and Janet Jackson.
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The actor and musician took Instagram to issue an apology for his actions in the past which affected both Britney and Janet.
Timberlake, 40, wrote on Instagram:
“I specifically want to apologise to Britney Spears and Janet Jackson both individually, because I care for and respect these women and I know I failed."
Almost 20 years ago he had given an interview which featured in a documentary about Spears in which he spoke about their sex life while both of them were at the height of their careers.
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Kumashe Yaakugh is a Legit.ng journalist with three years of working experience in the media industry. She graduated from Benue State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication. Kumashe is an entertainment editor reporting mostly on entertainment and human interest stories. When she isn't working, Kumashe uses her spare time to read about historical events, music and cultures around the world. Learn more about her on Twitter @kvmashe
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