Janet Jackson

Britney Spears offered $10m for X Factor

TV Gossip

9 Mar 2012

Britney Spears has reportedly been offered $10 million to judge the US version of 'The X Factor'. The 'Hold It Against Me' singer's fiance and manager Jason Trawick is said to have "been negotiating for some time", with executives for the talent…

Simon Cowell 'definitely' in X Factor talks with Britney

TV Gossip

1 Mar 2012

Simon Cowell is "definitely talking" to Britney Spears about being a judge on US 'X Factor', Louis Walsh has confirmed. The 'X Factor' judge revealed Simon - who recently said the talent show would be a "walk in the park" for the 'Toxic' singer - has…

Janet Jackson hints at X Factor job

TV Gossip

17 Feb 2012

Janet Jackson has hinted she could be a judge on the next series of 'The X Factor'. The 'Rhythm Nation' singer was left tongue-tied during an appearance on chat show 'Anderson Cooper 360', when the grey haired host asked her if she was going to be…

Madonna working to get fit for Super Bowl

Music Gossip

25 Jan 2012

Madonna is "working hard" to be fit for her performance at the Super Bowl XLVI Half Time Show next month. The 'Frozen' singer admitted she has suffered some minor injuries lately - including a pulled hamstring and a sore nose after hitting herself…

The-Dream made millions from Rihanna

Music Gossip

6 Jan 2012

The-Dream made $15 million by writing 'Umbrella' for Rihanna. The producer claims he typically commands a high percentage of royalties for the tracks he writes but the Rihanna track - which was a number one single in fifteen countries - is one of…

Janet Jackson reschedules tour to attend trial

Music Gossip

24 Oct 2011

Janet Jackson has been forced to reschedule three dates on her Australian tour after they clashed with the trial of Dr. Conrad Murray. The medic is currently facing manslaughter charges over the death of the 'Together Again' hitmaker's brother…

'Tomboy' Janet Jackson

Celebrity Gossip

25 Jun 2011

Janet Jackson is a "tomboy". The 45-year-old singer has slowly started to embrace more feminine clothing, but admits she needs the assistance of a stylist to choose glamorous outfits. She said: "I've always been a tomboy. I have started to enjoy…

Why Did I Get Married Too?

24 Aug 2010

(12A) 121min Thought-provoking if occasionally lame sequel to actor and director and one man film industry Tyler Perry’s 2007 drama Why Did I Get Married? It’s a similar formula where close couples bond, divide and regroup in the face of a less smug…

TV avoider Janet Jackson

Celebrity Gossip

22 May 2010

Janet Jackson stayed away from televisions following the death of her brother Michael Jackson last June. The 44-year-old singer-and-actress confesses she had a tough time when shooting her latest movie 'Why Did I Get Married Too?' because of…

Janet Jackson finished with albums

Music Gossip

5 May 2010

Janet Jackson doesn't want to make any more albums. The 'All For You' singer is no longer interested in recording LPs as they no longer have the impact they once did and would rather make singles. Her ex-boyfriend, producer Jermaine Dupri, said…

Janet Jackson's Chace crush

Celebrity Gossip

6 Feb 2010

Janet Jackson has a crush on Chace Crawford. The 'All For You' singer is a huge fan of the 24-year-old 'Gossip Girl' hunk, and was thrilled when she recently got to meet him. The 43-year-old star said: "I love 'Gossip Girl'. I love the whole cast.

Janet Jackson's special Christmas

Celebrity Gossip

23 Dec 2009

Janet Jackson is spending thousands of pounds to make Christmas special for her late brother Michael's children. The singer - who is the younger sister of the late 'Thriller' star - has insisted on making Christmas Day (25.12.09) a "fun" time for his…

Janet Jackson's VMA breakdown

Celebrity Gossip

30 Nov 2009

Janet Jackson said the realisation of her brother Michael's death only hit her three months after his death. The 'Make Me' singer said she had avoided everything that could remind her of her Thriller' singer brother after he suddenly passed away in…

Janet Jackson's intervention regret

Celebrity Gossip

19 Nov 2009

Janet Jackson is still upset her family were unable to get her brother Michael off drugs. The 'All For You' singer says she and the rest of the Jackson family knew the late pop legend - who died in June from acute Propofol intoxication - was abusing…

Janet Jackson confirms split

Celebrity Gossip

18 Nov 2009

Janet Jackson has confirmed she has split from boyfriend Jermaine Dupri. The singer - who was first rumoured to have separated from the music executive in July - admitted she didn't keep in touch with any of her ex-lovers apart from Jermaine during a…

Janet Jackson to wear black for Michael

Celebrity Gossip

29 Sep 2009

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…

Madonna to duet with Janet Jackson

Celebrity Gossip

17 Sep 2009

Madonna is to duet with Janet Jackson. The two singers are working on a tribute to Janet's late brother Michael Jackson after bonding over dinner after Sunday's (13.09.09) MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs), which saw the 'Together Again' star perform…

Janet Jackson misses brother

Celebrity Gossip

10 Sep 2009

Janet Jackson forgets her brother Michael is dead. The 43-year-old star - the younger sister of the late 'King of Pop', who died from an acute Propofol intoxication in June - has found it difficult coping with her brother's passing and often forgets…

Janet Jackson splits from Dupri

Celebrity Gossip

18 Jul 2009

Janet Jackson has reportedly split from her boyfriend. The singer - who is still grieving the death of her brother, Michael Jackson - and music executive Jermaine Dupri have apparently decided to part because Janet felt suffocated by her…

Janet Jackson wants Michael's kids

Celebrity Gossip

14 Jul 2009

Janet Jackson wants custody of Michael Jackson's three children. The late 'Man in the Mirror' star had reportedly discussed his wishes for his kids - Prince Michael I, 12, Paris, 11, and Prince Michael II, seven, known as 'Blanket' - in the event of…

Janet Jackson's baby wish

Celebrity Gossip

29 Nov 2008

Janet Jackson is trying for a baby. The 42-year-old singer - who cancelled a series of tour dates recently - has reportedly been persuaded by fiance Jermaine Dupri that now is the right time to conceive. A source said: "Jermaine feels since…

Janet Jackson's illness revealed

Celebrity Gossip

15 Oct 2008

Janet Jackson is suffering from vertigo and a "rare form of migraine". The singer has been forced to cancel several dates on her 'Rock Witchu' tour after falling ill while rehearsing for her show on September 29, but is now receiving treatment for…

Janet Jackson's tour trouble

Celebrity Gossip

14 Oct 2008

Janet Jackson has postponed more tour dates because of her mystery illness. The singer had been due to resume her 'Rock Witchu' tour following her recent hospitalisation but has now delayed more shows on the advice of her doctor, including one…

Janet Jackson cancels concert

Celebrity Gossip

30 Sep 2008

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…

Janet Jackson quits label

Celebrity Gossip

23 Sep 2008

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…