Janet Jackson Gossip

Janet Jackson had to have her breasts "bound" when she was 11.

The singer-and-actress says she started puberty quite early and during her first TV acting role, producers deemed her chest too big, so it was strapped down.

She said: "I was actually doing 'Good Times' and on our first day of shooting they bound my chest because they thought my breasts were too big. I got the part when I was 10, we started shooting when I was 11 - I was developing early."

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Janet Jackson says there is nothing wrong with dating younger men.

The 44-year-old singer-and-actress says it's her prerogative if she wants to go out with younger guys and insists an age gap shouldn't get in the way of love.

Janet - the sister to the late Michael Jackson - has recently been linked to millionaire businessman Wissam Al Mana who is almost a decade younger than her.

Speaking about the criticism that comes with having a toy boy, Janet said: "It's horrible. I ... Like this? Continue reading...

Janet Jackson has vowed to wear black for a year to mourn the death of her brother Michael.

The singer shared a "special bond" with her older sibling - who died on June 25 of acute Propofol intoxication - and has decided to dress in dark clothes as a mark of respect.

A source explained to Britain's The Sun newspaper: "Janet, like the rest of the Jackson family, has been left bereft by Michael's passing.

"As a mark of respect she has decided to only wear black clothes to ... Like this? Continue reading...

Janet Jackson was hospitalised last night (29.09.08) for an unknown condition.

The 42-year-old singer was forced to cancel her concert in Montreal, Canada, after getting "suddenly ill during the sound check", according to a statement from W and W Public Relations.

No further details were given about Janet's condition, but the singer - who is now being monitored in hospital - is said to be planning to reschedule the performance.

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Janet Jackson has quit her record label.

The 'Together Again' singer demanded Island Records terminate her contract after just over a year with the company because she has grown increasingly disillusioned by their efforts to promote her music.

Her spokesperson said: "At her request, the record label has agreed to dissolve their working relationship. Now, more than 20 years after the release of her iconic album 'Control', Janet will have autonomy over her career, without the rest ... Like this? Continue reading...

Janet Jackson is releasing her own range of underwear.

Designed by the singer in collaboration with Australian designer Bruno Schiavi, the line is named after Janet's 1987 hit 'Pleasure Principle'.

Janet said: "People have come to me with other ideas but lingerie is a passion for me. Just like music and acting, I can't do it unless I put 100 per cent into it. I've always hated it when lingerie is uncomfortable."

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Janet Jackson is set to launch her own line of lingerie.

The 'Nasty' singer - whose partner Jermaine Jackson revealed this week they will try for a baby once Janet completes her tour - announced she is planning the range, but refused to give specific details about the line.

Janet would only say, "I'm working on it!" when questioned about the nature of the collection.

The 42-year-old singer's fashion choices have caused controversy over the years - most notably when her br ... Like this? Continue reading...

Janet Jackson is set to secretly marry long-term boyfriend Jermaine Dupri.

The 'Together Again' singer - who has been dating record producer Jermaine since 2002 - is reportedly planning an intimate wedding ceremony in France early next year.

A source said: "They want a very simple wedding in Paris with the Eiffel Tower as the backdrop. The wedding won't be extravagant, but they do want their families and friends to be there.

"Jermaine has told Janet he wants to make the ... Like this? Continue reading...

Janet Jackson is set to star in a new MTV reality show.

The 'Together Again' singer will mentor a group of aspiring singers and dancers in the as-yet-untitled project, which will be filmed before Janet starts her world tour later this year.

A producer for the show said: "It's really about finding who's the next Janet Jackson or Justin Timberlake or Usher. And we'll find it from a pool of people who you wouldn't typically find it from. We'll go to YMCAs, church groups, local comm ... Like this? Continue reading...