Janet Jackson made $40,000 in 2009. She has a lot of other sources of income, such as endorsements. Her net worth is $50 million.
Introduction
Janet Jackson’s net worth as estimated as of July 20, 2023 is approximately $1 Billion.
Janet Jackson is a popular American singer. She is also a singer-songwriter, actress, dancer, author and business woman. She is the youngest daughter of the Jackson family.
Following the release of her fourth studio album Rhythm Nation 1814 (1989), she became one of the best known R&B and pop artists in the world.
Early Life
Janet is the eldest of the three children born to Joseph Jackson and Katherine Esther Jackson. Jackson had a fairly normal childhood, and she was a very shy child. She started performing when she was four years old, and she was eventually joined by Jackson family member Michael, who was just six years her senior. Together, they performed as the Jackson Five.
At age seven, Jackson performed at the MGM Casino on the Las Vegas Strip. She said about her father who was emotionally withdrawn, and told her to address him solely by his first name.
Career
The sitcom was set in the 80’s and was about a black family. In 1988 the show ended and Janet Jackson moved to the west coast to study acting. It was there that she came into contact with Michael Jackson, who also lived in Los Angeles. They got talking and she was asked to sing on ‘Thriller’, his first solo album.
Janet signed her first recording contract in 1980 at age 16 with A&M Records. Her debut album ‘Janet Jackson’ was released in 1982. The album peaked at number 63 on the Billboard 200, and at number six on the publication’s R&B albums chart.
1984, Jackson released her second album ‘Dream Street’. She was about to begin a new phase of her career.
After a string of successful records on Rhythm Nation, Jackson dropped a single; No Sleep which went straight to number one, making it the first record to do so for a female artist.
Jackson released another album in the United States in October 2015. Her eleventh album ‘Unbreakable’ topped the Billboard 200 charts and became her seventh consecutive album to top the chart.
The brand claims that her popularity is due to her beautiful face, the fact that she is a Black woman and has a global appeal. The statement also alludes to her status as a celebrity and her family’s wealth.
At 18, she married her college sweetheart, Steve Stansbury, and they moved from Westchester, NY to Nashville, TN, where Steve worked for the country music record label.
Janet Jackson is worth about $180 Million. Her net income, which is the money she generates that is paid to her each year, is estimated to be $5 Million.
Highlights
– Janet was one of the highest paid black female entertainers of all time and her rise to fame was also quite spectacular and her music career has spanned a huge amount of time.
Favorite Quotes from Janet Jackson
“I wanted to be like my mother, but I didn’t know how. That’s why I wanted to try to be like other people, just to be like them. But I was never really much like other people, because my mother is a fighter.
“I am sweet and innocent and I’m the best version of myself, but I have other sides to me too.”- Janet Jackson.
Dreams can become a reality when you have a strategy, you work hard, you desire excellence, and you believe in your right and responsibility to be in this society.
It’s been said that Janet is both the personification of femininity and the personification of masculinity. Her music is so complex, so rich that it’s impossible not to get lost inside her songs. In this album, I’m trying to expose and explore those very feelings inside my barrier, inviting you to enter and understand and fall in love.
3 Lessons from Janet Jackson
How can you be a role model? Don’t be afraid to reveal your life and your mistakes to your children and the public.
Don’t let someone hurt you, and don’t let others put you down.
1. We Are All The Same
In complete darkness we are all the same. It is only by our knowledge and wisdom that we separate ourselves. Do not let your eyes deceive you. We are all the same.
2. Doesn’t Really Matter
You can be a great couple no matter how many people see you. The more the people talk, the more love and respect that lies in you and your partner.
3. Own The Moment
When your dreams come true, the only way to take full advantage of it is to make sure you don’t forget it.
Summary
Janet Jackson in her four decades-long career, has created a stir in the music industry globally. She is the greatest ever musicians and entertainers in the contemporary era. Her impact and influence has inspired millions.
As of July 2022, Janet Jackson’s net worth has increased by approximately $180 Million.