Icon: Number Ones
Janet Jackson · 2010
52 min · 12 tracks · contemporary R&B
A celebration of Janet Jackson's chart-topping hits, blending contemporary R&B with infectious pop melodies.
Why this album works
'Icon: Number Ones' is notable for its commercial success, reaching the top of the Billboard charts and reinforcing Jackson's status as a pop music icon. The album features classic hits that not only dominated radio waves but also left an enduring impact on contemporary R&B and pop music, influencing countless artists who followed.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo dance vibes sing-along anthems for gatherings celebratory mood for parties
- Context
- In 2010, 'Icon: Number Ones' marked a significant compilation in Janet Jackson's career, showcasing her greatest hits from the late '80s to early 2000s. This release followed her 2006 album '20 Y.O.' and served as a retrospective during a time when she was exploring new musical directions and re-establishing her presence in the industry.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Christina Aguilera· Madonna· Prince· Ricky Martin· Black Eyed Peas· Backstreet Boys· Alanis Morissette· Usher
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 What Have You Done for Me Lately 4:45
- 2 Nasty Standout 4:06
- 3 When I Think of You 3:57
- 4 Miss You Much 4:14
- 5 Escapade 4:47
- 6 Alright 5:01
- 7 That's the Way Love Goes Standout 4:28
- 8 Together Again Standout 4:09
- 9 Doesn't Really Matter 4:58
- 10 All for You 4:34
- 11 Make Me 3:40
- 12 Nothing 4:10
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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