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Damita Jo

Janet Jackson · 2004

65 min · 22 tracks · contemporary R&B

A sultry blend of R&B grooves and pop hooks, wrapped in Janet's signature sensuality.

Why this album works

'Damita Jo' debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 and showcased Jackson’s continued influence in contemporary R&B. Although it received mixed reviews from critics, the album's exploration of themes related to sexuality sparked conversations about female empowerment and artistic expression in pop music.
Best for
sultry grooves for intimate moments dynamic pacing for varied moods short tracks for playful listening
Context
Released on March 30, 2004, 'Damita Jo' was Janet Jackson's seventh studio album, following her highly successful 'All for You' from 2001. At this point, Jackson was navigating a complex phase in her career marked by public scrutiny and personal challenges, including the fallout from the Super Bowl incident earlier that year.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Looking for Love 1:29
  • 2 Damita Jo 2:45
  • 3 Sexhibition Standout 2:29
  • 4 Strawberry Bounce 3:10
  • 5 My Baby 4:17
  • 6 The Islands 0:39
  • 7 Spending Time With You 4:14
  • 8 Magic Hour 0:23
  • 9 Island Life 3:53
  • 10 All Nite (Don’t Stop) Standout 3:26
  • 11 R&B Junkie 3:10
  • 12 I Want You 4:12
  • 13 Like You Don’t Love Me 3:39
  • 14 Thinkin’ Bout My Ex 4:33
  • 15 Warmth 3:44
  • 16 Moist 4:54
  • 17 It All Comes Down to Love 0:38
  • 18 Truly 3:58
  • 19 The One 1:01
  • 20 Slolove 3:44
  • 21 Country 0:30
  • 22 Just a Little While Standout 4:13

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