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Janet announces she’s starting a family; halts tour

Janet Jackson announces she's starting a family

Janet has announced she’s pausing her Unbreakable world tour to start a family.

“We’re in the second leg of the tour and there actually has been a sudden change,” she said on Twitter in a video she posted this morning.
She continued: “My husband and I are planning our family. So I’m gonna have to delay the tour.

“Please, if you can, try and understand that it’s important that I do this now.

“I have to rest up, doctor’s orders, but I have not forgotten about you. I will continue the tour as soon as I possibly can.”

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Janet arrives in Los Angeles following cancellation of European tour

Janet arrived in Los Angeles on Wednesday night having not been seen since it was announced she would be cancelling her European tour. Janet was accompanied by her husband Wissam Al Mana.

No official announcement has come from Janet or her team, but it’s believed by Janet Love that the decision to cancel was taken by LiveNation.

Janet had previously been rehearsing in London’s Covent Garden at Pineapple Dance Studios whilst staying in the British capital.

The below video is shot by paparazzi and contains them asking Janet questions about her health and the cancellation.

Janet Jackson leaving LAX Airport (Mar 10, 2016)

Looking drained and followed by her husband, singer Janet Jackson landed in Los Angeles a few hours ago and was spotted leaving the LAX Airport.We haven't yet heard from her team about the sudden postponement of her concerts in Europe, but sources said LIVE NATION decided unilaterally! According to new rumors, LN pulled the plug without Janet or her team's consent.The Dubai World Cup concert is not produced by Live Nation UK, therefore it is still scheduled for March 26.

Posted by JANET.br on Thursday, 10 March 2016

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Janet announces third leg to North America tour

Janet Jackson performs in Vancouver on Unbreakable Tour

Janet has announced a third leg to her North American tour, adding 22 more dates to her current line up.

The new leg starts in Concord, CA on May 19th, just a few days after Janet’s 50th birthday and continues throughout May and June with dates in both the USA and Canada. A new date has also been added to the second leg of the tour in Hartford, CT.

American Express® Card Members and fans who pre-order the album can purchase tickets before the general public beginning Monday, Sept. 14 at 10:00 a.m. local through Friday, Sept. 18 at 10:00 p.m. local. Fans who pre-order the album before Friday, Sept. 18 at 10:00 p.m. can buy tickets early at JanetJackson.com. Tickets for the general public go on sale on Saturday, Sept. 19 at JanetJackson.com.

There has still been no confirmation of an European leg to the tour.

Sat., Feb. 27, 2016 Hartford, CT XL Center (2nd LEG NEW DATE – On sale Sept. 19)
Thurs., May 19, 2016 Concord, CA Concord Pavilion (NEW DATE – On sale Sept. 19)
Sat., May 21, 2016 Los Angeles, CA Hollywood Bowl (NEW DATE – On sale Sept. 19)
Tues., May 24, 2016 Albuquerque, NM Isleta Amphitheatre (NEW DATE – On sale Sept. 19)
Thurs., May 26, 2016 Austin, TX Frank Erwin Center (NEW DATE – On sale Sept. 19)
Sat., May 28, 2016 Lafayette, LA Cajundome (NEW DATE – On sale Sept. 19)
Sun., May 29, 2016 Birmingham, AL Legacy Arena (NEW DATE – On sale Sept. 19)
Tues., May 31, 2016 Little Rock, AR Verizon Arena (NEW DATE – On sale Sept. 19)
Thurs., June 2, 2016 Moline, IL iWireless Center (NEW DATE – On sale Sept. 19)
Sat., June 4, 2016 Chicago, IL Allstate Arena (NEW DATE – On sale Sept. 19)
Sun., June 5, 2016 Milwaukee, WI BMO Harris Bradley Center (NEW DATE – On sale Sept. 19)
Tues., June 7, 2016 Toledo, OH Huntington Center (NEW DATE – On sale Sept. 19)
Wed., June 8, 2016 Louisville, KY KFC Yum! Center (NEW DATE – On sale Sept. 19)
Fri., June 10, 2016 Norfolk, VA Scope Arena (NEW DATE – On sale Sept. 19)
Sat., June 11, 2016 Atlantic City, NJ Boardwalk Hall (NEW DATE – On sale Sept. 19)
Tues., June 14, 2016 Hershey, PA Giant Center (NEW DATE – On sale Sept. 19)
Wed., June 15, 2016 Rochester, NY Blue Cross Arena (NEW DATE – On sale Sept. 19)
Fri., June 17, 2016 Montreal, QC Bell Centre (NEW DATE – On sale Sept. 19)
Sat., June 18, 2016 London, ON Budweiser Gardens (NEW DATE – On sale Sept. 19)
Tues., June 21, 2016 Manchester, NH Verizon Wireless Arena (NEW DATE – On sale Sept. 19)
Wed., June 22, 2016 Providence, RI Dunkin Donuts Center (NEW DATE – On sale Sept. 19)
Fri., June 24, 2016 Holmdel, NJ PNC Bank Arts Center (NEW DATE – On sale Sept. 19)
Sat., June 25, 2016 Wantagh, NY Nikon at Jones Beach Amphitheatre (NEW DATE – On sale Sept. 19)
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Second leg of “Unbreakable” tour dates unveiled

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Janet Jackson Unbreakable World Tour

Updated: 13 July 2015

Further dates for Janet Jackson’s Unbreakable tour have been unveiled on her official website.

The tour adds another 27 dates to the schedule and takes in more cities in North America.

Fans who pre-order the album on Janet’s official website receive presale access for premium seating beginning July 14 at 10:00 a.m. until July 19 at 10:00 p.m. before tickets are available to the public.

Alongside the announcement, Janet also announced a special experience for fans that purchase her music. In a press release, it’s noted that “Janet believes that music is the livelihood of not only the artist but also songwriters, studio musicians, back-up singers, producers, editors, engineers, stage hands, road crew, tour managers and more. By purchasing music, fans are showing their support for the industry as a whole, and for everyone involved in bringing music to life both in the studio and live on tour.”

A separate announcement added further detail to the news, saying that “music owners receive a special code giving them VIP ticket access, eligibility for backstage views, private glimpses of JANET’s awards, memorabilia, costumes and never before seen private photographs as well as the opportunity to get private messages to JANET before and after each show. This unprecedented access to the live event has never been attempted for music owners, who in JANET’s eyes are extraordinary, generous and loving.”

American Express® Card Members can purchase tickets before the general public beginning Tuesday, July 14 at 10:00 a.m. local through Sunday, July 19 at 10:00 p.m. local.

Stops outside North America have yet to be released but they are expected to follow in the coming months. Janet previously confirmed that the tour would be a world tour.

Tuesday, January 12, 2016 Portland, OR Moda Center
Wednesday, January 13, 2016 Seattle, WA KeyArena
Friday, January 15, 2016 Sacramento, CA Sleep Train Arena
Saturday, January 16, 2016 Anaheim, CA Honda Center
Tuesday, January 19, 2016 Tucson, AZ Tucson Arena
Thursday, January 21, 2016 San Antonio, TX AT&T Center
Saturday, January 23, 2016 Houston, TX Toyota Center
Sunday, January 24, 2016 Dallas, TX American Airlines Center
Wednesday, January 27, 2016 Tulsa, OK BOK Center
Friday, January 29, 2016 Indianapolis, IN Bankers Life Fieldhouse
Saturday, January 30, 2016 Lexington, KY Rupp Arena
Monday, February 01, 2016 Columbus, OH Schottenstein Center
Tuesday, February 02, 2016 Cleveland, OH Quicken Loans Arena
Friday, February 05, 2016 Detroit, MI The Palace of Auburn Hills
Saturday, February 06, 2016 Pittsburgh, PA CONSOL Energy Center
Wednesday, February 17, 2016 Newark, NJ Prudential Center
Friday, February 19, 2016 Bethlehem, PA Sands Bethlehem Events Center
Monday, February 22, 2016 Brooklyn, NY Barclays Center
Wednesday, February 24, 2016 Philadelphia, PA Wells Fargo Center
Friday, February 26, 2016 Boston, MA TD Garden
Monday, February 29, 2016 Baltimore, MD Royal Farms Arena
Tuesday, March 01, 2016 Washington, DC Verizon Center
Thursday, March 03, 2016 Atlanta, GA Philips Arena
Friday, March 04, 2016 Winston-Salem, NC Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Sunday, March 06, 2016 Columbia, SC Colonial Life Arena
Tuesday, March 08, 2016 Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena
Wednesday, March 09, 2016 Fort Lauderdale, FL BB&T Center
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Unbreakable world tour dancers revealed

In a new video, posted to her Twitter, Janet Jackson has revealed the dancers who will join her on upcoming Unbreakable world tour.

The video is accompanied by a backing track assumed to be taken from Janet’s forthcoming as yet untitled album.

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Janet confirms world tour and album pre-sale

Janet Jackson Unbreakable World Tour
Janet Jackson Unbreakable World Tour

Janet Jackson’s official website has confirmed her upcoming world tour and is giving fans the chance to buy a ticket pre-sale code and reserve a copy of her album ahead of its release later this year.

Fans can now purchase at Janet’s official website a t-shrt, CD and pre-sale code for $29.95, or with an LP for $39.95.

A cheaper package of just the CD and pre-sale code is available for $11.95.

The site also published a brand new promotional image of Janet Jackson to promote the tour.

As previously reported, the tour kicks off on August 31st in Canada.

All dates are being co-produced by Miss Jackson’s Rhythm Nation. Additional worldwide concerts will be announced at a later date.

In addition to Live Nation and Rhythm Nation, other concert promoters will include Nederlander Concerts, Jam Productions, Another Planet Entertainment, and such promoters as Bamp and Tommy Meharey who will produce the Honolulu dates.

Janet Jackson Unbreakable Tshirt
Janet Jackson Unbreakable Tshirt
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Janet Jackson Unbreakable World Tour
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Dates released for Janet’s ‘Unbreakable’ world tour

Janet Jackson live at Royal Albert Hall London
Janet Jackson live at Royal Albert Hall London

Concert promoter LiveNation has listed 30 of Janet’s upcoming shows. The tour, seemingly entitled ‘Unbreakable’, looks set to kick off at the end of August in Vancouver before continuing through Canada and the USA.

Tickets, listed on Ticketmaster, indicates that an initial presale begins today at 10.00AM Pacific Time and will be available to those who pre-order Janet’s upcoming as yet untitled album or American Express cardholders.

Tickets for the Unbreakable tour go on sale to the general public June 22 at 10.00AM at all Ticketmaster outlets, online at livenation.com and by phone at (800) 745-3000.

Ticket prices are expected to range from $45 to $250 each, plus service charges.

Dates so far announced include stops at Grand Rapids, Cincinnati, Raleigh, Charlotte, Miami, Orlando, Tampa, Atlanta, Nashville, Memphis, New Orleans, Las Vegas, San Francisco, Inglewood, San Diego, Phoenix, Santa Barbara, St Louis, Omaha, Minneapolis, Denver, Salt Lake City, Kansas City, St Louis, Chicago, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Toronto and Honolulu.

UK and other International dates have yet to be released.

August and September
August 31 – Vancouver, BC, Pepsi Live at Rogers Arena
September 2 – Calgary, AB, Scotiabank Saddledome
September 4 – Edmonton, AB, Rexall Place
September 5 – Grande Prairie, AB, Revolution Place
September 7 – Saskatoon, SK, SaskTel Centre
September 8 – Winnipeg, MB, MTS Centre
September 11 – Grand Rapids, MI, Van Andel Arena
September 12 – Cincinnati, OH, PNC Pavilion at Riverbend Music Centre
September 15 – Toronto, ON, Air Canada Centre
September 17 – Raleigh, NC, Walnut Creek Amphitheatre
September 18 – Charlotte, NC, PNC Music Pavilion
September 20 – Miami, FL, American Airlines Arena
September 23 – Orlando, FL, Amway Arena
September 24 – Tampa, FL, Amalie Arena
September 26 – Atlanta, GA, Chastain Park Amphitheatre
September 27 – Nashville, TN, Ascend Amphitheatre
September 29 – Memphis, TN, Fedex Forum
September 30 – New Orleans, Smoothie King Centre

October
October 9 – Las Vegas, NV, Axis @ Planet Hollywood
October 10 – Las Vegas, NV, Axis @ Planet Hollywood
October 13 – San Francisco, CA, Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
October 14 – San Francisco, CA, Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
October 16 – Los Angeles, CA, The Forum
October 17 – San Diego, CA, Viejas Arena
October 19 – Phoenix, AZ, Comerica Theatre
October 21 – Santa Barbara, CA, Santa Barbara Bowl
October 22 – Santa Barbara, CA, Santa Barbara Bowl
October 24 – Salt Lake City, UT, Energy Solutions Arena
October 25 – Denver, CO, Pepsi Centre
October 27 – Kansas City, MO, Sprint Centre
October 29 – St. Louis, MO, Chaifetz Arena
October 30 – Omaha, NE, CenturyLink Centre

November
November 1 – Minneapolis, Target Centre
November 3 – Chicago, IL, Chicago Theatre
November 4 – Chicago, IL, Chicago Theatre
November 12 – Honolulu, HI, Neal S. Blaisdell Centre Arena