A&M Records is putting a lot of effort — and a ton of money — into the promotion of Janet Jackson’s new greatest hits album, and with good reason. A source tells us the label quietly signed the pop star to a new recording contract last month.

“A&M wants this CD to remind people how great Janet is,” says a snitch. “They’re hoping it’ll whet the public’s appetite for Janet and pave the way for her new music.”

It’s a homecoming of sorts for Jackson — and perhaps an attempt to reclaim her glory days: She began her career at A&M at 16 and had her biggest U.S. hit under their management: “Janet Jackson’s Rhythm Nation 1814″ moved a whopping 8.5 million units in 1989. (more…)

Janet Jackson isn’t hiding her thoughts on who’s to blame for her brother’s death.
Dr. Conrad Murray is at fault for Michael Jackson’s premature passing, she says.
“He was the one that was administering,” she tells ABC’s Robin Roberts in an exclusive interview airing Wednesday night. “I think he is responsible.” (more…)

Janet Jackson looked on and applauded from a balcony at the Grove in Los Angeles yesterday (November 14) as she attended a tribute dance. Thousands of her fans were on hand to mark the release of her upcoming hits album, Number Ones, by performing in her honor.

Janet Jackson steps into the spotlight with Robin Roberts.

Janet Jackson is working on a new album so maybe Will.i.am is helping her. After working hard in the stu they decided to take a break and enjoy a UFC fight. Yeah that’s it.

Janet Jackson is looking very good lately. Here she’s all glam’d up at amfAR Milano 2009 event.

Kanye West and Amber Rose were also there.