Few artists are as singular as Janet Jackson. Over a 34-year recording career, the pop star has sold over 26 million albums in the U.S., scored five Grammys, notched 10 No. 1 hits on Billboard’s Hot 100 (one of the most for a female artist ever), crafted some of the MTV Generation’s most memorable music videos—all while fashioning
Unbreakable (2015) Details Album artist: Janet Jackson Label: Rhythm Nation, BMG Release date: October 2, 2015 Genre: Pop, R&B Tracks: 17 (standard), 19 (Target, HMV and Australian standard edition) Length: 64:37 I've been an avid listeners to Janet Jackson's music for a long time and it sure made me so excited the first time I heard Janet was
Janet Jackson just released her first dance video for "Dammn Baby" since having been gone hiatus for 7 years. Since the release of her first music video for the song "No Sleeep",
many fans had expressed their desire for Janet to release a dance video
for songs like "Burnitup!" and "Dammn Baby".
The song, included in her recent release Unbreakable album, is one of few dance songs which is a signature for Janet. Before the release, speculations circulating about a new video being shot was already over the social media. And since last week, Janet had been teasing her fans about the video.
The video is presented in a simplistic empty soundstage shot in black and white. Through the entire video, Janet can be seen dancing through an elaborate and somewhat sultry routine with her dancers. Janet also goes solo at the bridge breakdown as the cuts and flashing lights keep going through the video. For a fan, the video is truly a jubilant welcoming for Janet to her signature dance video. Many fans also praised Jackson's sultriness as well her unprovocative dancing and appearance which is highlighting her talent.
"Dammn Baby" is written by Jackson, Dem Jointz, longtime collaborators Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis and produced by Jackson, Jam and Lewis. The video is directed by Dave Meyers and choreographed by Gil Duldulao.
"When she's comfortable, she smiles and she giggles and she laughs at
things, and at the same time hit that serious sexy stuff that she does,"
Meyers on Jackson to Rolling Stone. "That's her essence, and when she's in a
comfortable environment, it just naturally comes out."
