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Doesn't Really Matter

Janet Jackson · 2000

25 min · 4 tracks · contemporary R&B

A buoyant blend of contemporary R&B and pop, underpinned by infectious beats and Janet's signature smooth vocals.

Doesn't Really Matter is a single by Janet Jackson, released in 2000. A buoyant blend of contemporary R&B and pop, underpinned by infectious beats and Janet's signature smooth vocals. The song peaked at number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 and solidified Janet's status as a pop icon during the late '90s and early 2000s. Its accompanying music video featured innovative choreography and visuals, earning critical acclaim and nominations at various award shows, including the MTV Video Music Awards, further highlighting Janet's artistic prowess. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Doesn't Really Matter sound like?

A buoyant blend of contemporary R&B and pop, underpinned by infectious beats and Janet's signature smooth vocals. Rooted in contemporary R&B.

What makes Doesn't Really Matter by Janet Jackson notable?

The song peaked at number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 and solidified Janet's status as a pop icon during the late '90s and early 2000s. Its accompanying music video featured innovative choreography and visuals, earning critical acclaim and nominations at various award shows, including the MTV Video Music Awards, further highlighting Janet's artistic prowess. By 2000, Janet Jackson was at a pivotal moment in her career, following the commercial success of her album 'The Velvet Rope' (1997). 'Doesn't Really Matter' served as a lead single from the soundtrack of the film 'Nutty Professor II: The Klumps', showcasing her continued influence and relevance in the music scene. This release also followed significant personal challenges and marked her transition into a more mature sound.

How many songs are on Doesn't Really Matter?

Doesn't Really Matter has 4 tracks, running approximately 25 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·25:28

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Doesn’t Really Matter (album version) Standout 4:58
  • 2 Doesn’t Really Matter (Dance All Day extended mix) Standout 5:04
  • 3 Doesn’t Really Matter (Jonathan Peters club mix) Standout 8:52
  • 4 Doesn’t Really Matter (Spensane Get Up extended mix) 6:33

Release Date

August 8, 2000

Genre

contemporary R&B

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

25 min 28 sec