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Janet Jackson’s Album Hits Chart For First Time In 35 Years

by Lauren Novak • Published February 15, 2021

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Janet Jackson album hits charts for the first time in 35 years
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Janet Jackson’s album Control hit No. 1 on the charts for the first time in 35 years! Janet recently celebrated the album’s 35th anniversary. She tweeted and thanked her fans for making the album a hit once again.

She shared in a video, “I was at home just the other day by myself and I began to cry. I was crying because I was so thankful for all that God has blessed me with. All that he has given me.”

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Janet Jackson thanked her fans for their continued support

Thank u 🖤🙏🏽🤗 pic.twitter.com/qSEcON2YoN

— Janet Jackson (@JanetJackson) February 13, 2021

She continued, “I want to thank all of you for making ‘Control’ number one once again after 35 years. [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.”

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Control was Janet’s third studio album. She was only 19 years old when it came out. It was No. 1 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and remained on the chart for 91 weeks. The album originally came out in 1986.

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Janet Jackson at The Jermaine Dupri and SoSoDef Records BET Awards after-party, the Concorde Club, Hollywood, CA, June 29, 2004. photo by Effie Naddel/Courtesy Everett Collection

Control features hits such as “Control,” “What Have You Done for Me Lately,” “Nasty,” “The Pleasure Principle” and “When I Think of You.”

What’s your favorite song on the album?

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Lauren Novak is a journalist who wrote more than 5,000 nostalgia and pop culture stories for DoYouRemember? as a Senior Staff Writer and Editor.

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