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Janet Jackson

Janet Jackson is known as a singer-songwriter and record producer. Recorded musical genres include contemporary R&B, pop music. The recorded birthday is May 16, 1966.

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BIRTHDAY: 1966-05-16
COUNTRY: Not recorded
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Source-listed roles: television actor, film actor, singer, singer-songwriter, composer, film producer, dancer, writer, choreographer, model, stage actor, record producer
Musical genres: contemporary R&B, pop music
Citizenship: United States
Birthplace: Gary
Record label associations: Island Records, A&M Records, Virgin Records, Mercury Records
Source-recorded active since: 1974

These are sourced catalog facts, not confirmation of a current label contract or a complete career history. Active-since years are not necessarily debut dates.

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Fact provenance

Field	Value	Source
name	Janet Jackson	wikidata ↗
birth_date	1966-05-16	wikidata ↗