
Janet Jackson Set to Receive Icon Award at 2025 American Music Awards

Janet Jackson is set to receive the Icon Award at the 2025 American Music Awards, where she will also perform for the first time on TV since 2018.
Jackson, who has won 11 American Music Awards over the course of her 50 years in the music industry, is also a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, five-time Grammy winner and two-time Emmy winner who has sold more than 180 million albums worldwide. The chart-topper is one of only four artists to have a No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 in the 1980s, ’90s, ’00s and ’10s, alongside Bruce Springsteen, Barbra Streisand and U2.
Jackson’s “Someone to Call My Lover” single off of her 2001 album All for You recently experienced a TikTok resurgence, with the song returning to the Billboard charts, reaching No. 3 on the R&b digital songs chart and achieving a 1,400 percent gain in year-to-date U.S. on-demand streams according to Luminate.
Her breakthrough third album Control,...
Jackson, who has won 11 American Music Awards over the course of her 50 years in the music industry, is also a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, five-time Grammy winner and two-time Emmy winner who has sold more than 180 million albums worldwide. The chart-topper is one of only four artists to have a No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 in the 1980s, ’90s, ’00s and ’10s, alongside Bruce Springsteen, Barbra Streisand and U2.
Jackson’s “Someone to Call My Lover” single off of her 2001 album All for You recently experienced a TikTok resurgence, with the song returning to the Billboard charts, reaching No. 3 on the R&b digital songs chart and achieving a 1,400 percent gain in year-to-date U.S. on-demand streams according to Luminate.
Her breakthrough third album Control,...
- 5/13/2025
- by Hilary Lewis
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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