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In Photos: A Look Back At Janet Jackson’s Legendary Career

​In honour of the icon’s 50th birthday today

May 17, 2016

Janet Jackson turns 50 years old today and to celebrate, we’re taking a look back at the music icon’s incredible evolution over the years. From her early years alongside the Jackson family to breaking out on her own for Control and then the Rhythm Nation era​, take a look back at Jackson’s superstar career in 50 photos.

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