A source has confirmed to Janet Love that Rock With You will indeed be Janet’s next single in the US. The track, written by Ne-Yo and Jermaine Dupri is expected to be officially released to radio in the country within the next two weeks. A decision has yet to be taken as to what the follow up single to Feedback will be in the UK and the rest of Europe. As soon as it is, we’ll be sure to let you know.
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Feedback not getting CD release in the UK
A source has confirmed to Janet Love that Feedback will not be released in the UK on CD. The only format which will be available in the UK is a 12″ picture disc. The release date for this has not yet been confirmed.
Janet to take over Times Square
Janet’s official website is reporting that Janet will be taking over Times Square on February 26th. As of yet it is unknown what exactly she will be doing there so keep your eyes fixed on Janet Love and we’ll let you know as soon as we can!
As promised yesterday on Janet Love, there is a surprise on JanetJackson.com today. Everyone can now listen to two tracks from Janet’s new album, Rock With You and LUV.
Both tracks are now streaming on Janet Love – if you cannot hear it, please clear your cache, close your browser and return to the site.
Possible tracklisting for Discipline
Both HMV Japan and Walmart are listing a tracklisting for Discipline. At the moment, it appears that there are 13 tracks on the album with one bonus track and one bonus remix on the Japanese version.
01. I.D. (Interlude)
02. Feedback (by R. Jerkins)
03. LUV (by R. Jerkins)
04. Spinnin (Interlude)
05. Rollercoaster (by R. Jerkins)
06. Bathroom Break (Interlude)
07. Rock With U (by J. Dupri / Ne-yo)
08. 2nite (by Stargate)
09. Can’t B Good (by Ne-Yo)
10. 4 Words (Interlude)
11. Never Letchu Go (J. Austin / J.Dupri)
12. Truth Or Dare (Interlude)
13. Greatest X (by The Dream / T. Stewart)
14. Good Morning Janet (Interlude)
15. So Much Betta
16. Play Selection (Interlude)
17. The 1 feat. Missy Elliott
18. What’s Ur Name (by J. Dupri)
19. The Meaning (Interlude)
20. Discipline (by Ne-Yo)
21. Back (Interlude)
22. CurtainsJapanese Bonus Tracks
23. Let Me Know (by Ne-Yo)
24. Feedback (Ralphi Rosario Electro Shock Radio Edit)
Update: Surprise on official website
Further to yesterday’s news that Janet’s official website (www.janetjackson.com) will be updated today, an official mailing from the site suggests that the surprise will now be available from 1PM ET which is 6PM GMT.
German Discipline release date March 22nd
In an email from Janet’s official German website, it has been confirmed that Discipline will be released on March 22nd. It is not yet known whether this means the album release date will be pushed back elsewhere.
News expected at 10pm GMT tomorrow
Sources tell Janet Love that Janet’s official website, JanetJackson.com, will carry an update of new news at 5pm ET/10pm GMT tomorrow, Friday. It’s not yet known what the update will feature.
Janet will receive an honour from the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) in recognition of the work she has done for gay rights. The awards will be held in at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles on April 26th 2008.
Janet will receive the Vanguard Award from the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) at the 19th Annual GLAAD Media Awards on April 26th at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles. Janet has been a long-time ally of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community. In 1997, the National Black Lesbian and Gay Leadership Forum applauded her exploration of sexual orientation issues in her top-selling album The Velvet Rope, which also received the award for Outstanding Music Album at the 9th Annual GLAAD Media Awards. Janet has also been recognized for her work around HIV/AIDS activism by AIDS Project Los Angeles and the Human Rights Campaign.
The Vanguard Award is presented to media professionals who, through their work, have increased the visibility and understanding of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. Past recipients include Charlize Theron, Antonio Banderas, Eric McCormack, Elizabeth Taylor, Liza Minnelli, and Whoopi Goldberg.
You can purchase tickets to this event by visiting www.glaad.org/mediaawards or call (877) 519-7904!
Janet and The Grammys rumours
Janet will perform at this year’s Grammy Awards, according to MediaTakeOut.com. The event, on February 10th, will see Janet perform Feedback. The show airs live on CBS at 8pm ET.
The speculation is further supported by an interview that Janet’s dancer did with MTV Canada in which he said that he was rehearsing for a performance at the awards show.
Update: MediaTakeOut.com has retracted its former claim that Janet will be performing at the Grammy Awards. In an update from Janet’s representative, Patti Webster, it has said that whilst Janet might be attending the Grammys, she will not be performing