Janet Jackson is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and dancer who has significantly impacted the music industry. Born into the renowned Jackson family, she became a pop and R&B icon with her 1986 breakthrough album "Control." Known for her innovative music, elaborate stage shows, and socially conscious lyrics, Jackson has sold over 100 million records worldwide and won multiple Grammys. She has also enjoyed a successful acting career. Janet Jackson continues to be a trailblazing figure in entertainment.