Janet.
Janet Jackson · 1993
75 min · 27 tracks · contemporary R&B
A sultry blend of contemporary R&B and pop that showcases Janet's evolving artistry and intimacy.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions wave-like pacing and flow
- Context
- Released on May 18, 1993, 'Janet.' marked Janet Jackson's transition from pop princess to a mature artist after her commercial peak with 'Rhythm Nation 1814'. This album was her first to feature more personal themes and sexual empowerment, reflecting her artistic evolution as she gained creative control over her music.
- If you like
- contemporary R&B
Janet. is an album by Janet Jackson, released in 1993. A sultry blend of contemporary R&B and pop that showcases Janet's evolving artistry and intimacy. 'Janet.' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and produced several hit singles, including 'That's the Way Love Goes', which won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Song. The album's bold exploration of sexuality and identity influenced the R&B genre, paving the way for future artists to embrace similar themes in their work. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Janet. sound like?
A sultry blend of contemporary R&B and pop that showcases Janet's evolving artistry and intimacy. Rooted in contemporary R&B.
What makes Janet. by Janet Jackson notable?
'Janet.' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and produced several hit singles, including 'That's the Way Love Goes', which won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Song. The album's bold exploration of sexuality and identity influenced the R&B genre, paving the way for future artists to embrace similar themes in their work. Released on May 18, 1993, 'Janet.' marked Janet Jackson's transition from pop princess to a mature artist after her commercial peak with 'Rhythm Nation 1814'. This album was her first to feature more personal themes and sexual empowerment, reflecting her artistic evolution as she gained creative control over her music.
Who is Janet. for?
Janet. works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, long, immersive listening sessions and wave-like pacing and flow.
How many songs are on Janet.?
Janet. has 27 tracks, running approximately 75 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Morning 0:31
- 2 That’s the Way Love Goes 4:25
- 3 You Know… 0:12
- 4 You Want This 5:05
- 5 Be a Good Boy… 0:08
- 6 If Standout 4:31
- 7 Back 0:04
- 8 This Time 6:58
- 9 Go On Miss Janet 0:05
- 10 Throb 4:35
- 11 What’ll I Do 4:05
- 12 The Lounge 0:15
- 13 Funky Big Band 5:23
- 14 Racism 0:08
- 15 New Agenda 4:00
- 16 Love, Part 2 0:11
- 17 Because of Love 4:20
- 18 Wind 0:11
- 19 Again Standout 3:47
- 20 Another Lover 0:11
- 21 Where Are You Now 5:47
- 22 Hold On Baby 0:10
- 23 The Body That Loves You 5:33
- 24 Rain 0:18
- 25 Any Time, Any Place 7:08
- 26 Are You Still Up 1:36
- 27 Sweet Dreams / Whoops Now 5:34
Release Date
May 18, 1993
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
75 min 21 sec
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