Katherine Jackson, the beloved matriarch of the legendary Jackson family, is steadily hitting new milestones as a nonagenarian. She recently turned 95 on Sunday, May 4th. Known for her grace and unwavering devotion to her children’s success, Katherine has long been recognized by fans all over the world as the pillar and glue that has held one of the most powerful families in the music world together.
To celebrate the remarkable occasion, highly awarded musician Janet Jackson, the tenth and youngest child of the family, took to social media to share a heartfelt tribute to her mother.
Janet Jackson pays tribute to her mother and brother on their birthdays
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She shared a photo of her mother alongside her elder brother, Jackie, who also celebrated his 74th birthday the same day. Captioning the post, Janet expressed her appreciation to her mother for being a strong pillar of support and displaying a nurturing spirit that has helped the family throughout the years.
She described her as an embodiment of grace, strength, and love, offering a sincere prayer for continued blessings and a life filled with joy and comfort for her. Also, in the caption, the “Don’t Stand Another Chance” crooner extended warm birthday wishes to her brother Jackie, expressing how fortunate she feels to have him in her life. She hoped his special day would be filled with happiness and celebration.
Celebrities pay their respect to the Jackson family matriarch
Several well-known individuals in the entertainment business, like DJ Quik, Kid Capri, Rapsody, DJ Spinna, Stevie J, and Tyra Banks, were quick to connect with Janet’s post and took to the comment area to show their ever-growing love and care for the matriarch.
Janet and Jackie’s sister, La Toya Jackson, also took a moment to celebrate their mother in the comments, expressing gratitude for having her as their mother while stressing the spiritual and personal value Katherine brings into their lives. She also had sweet words for Jackie, sending him love and wishing him a happy birthday celebration, thereby showcasing the close-knit dynamic and affection that have continued to define the great family.