Click here to read the entire article from the October issue of Harper’s Bazaar, where Janet Jackson grants her first full interview since Michael‘s death.
It’s a heartwarming read, mostly for the fact that she speaks with such poise and positive energy about herself and her brother. Constantly smiling, recalling happy memories and funny stories about her brother’s antics, she is (or, at least is portrayed as) a genuine class act in this interview.
As for her music, there’s further confirmation that new material is coming–and soon:
Today she is sitting in a bunkerlike recording studio in Hollywood, writing songs for a new album, due out next spring.
And not only that, but a TOUR seems to be in the works (!!):
And with the album, tour, book, and film coming up next year, Janet has a lot going on.
And finally, further proof that its been Janet all along who ought to be garnering those career comparisons to Britney, not Madonna:
If Michael is the King of Pop, Janet is its princess. “I would hope my legacy would be bringing smiles to faces,” she says. “Happiness with my music. Also, to make babies.