A playlist celebrating a staggeringly great year in music: Pixies, Janet Jackson, De La Soul, Madonna, Indigo Girls and more. By Lindsay Zoladz Today’s playlist is a homage to the music of 1989. Yes, ...

Janet Jackson's album Rhythm Nation has reached a major milestone, and fans are celebrating. Rhythm Nation was released on September 19, 1989, meaning that the album has reached its milestone 35th ...

Birthday party at a roller rink? Yes. High school dance in a gymnasium? Yes. Suburban car ride with your mother to the dentist? Yes. All over MTV, inspiring you to try out militaristic fashions? For ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When you hear the name Janet Jackson, chances are your mind instantly goes to her iconic hits—tracks that shaped the sound of pop and R&B through the ’80s, ’90s, and early 2000s.

“Gimme a beat!,” Janet Jackson commands, as her eight-piece band rips into the minimal, steely, yet relentless groove of 1989’s “Nasty.” With an army of nine backup dancers in tow, the pop legend ...