Control (album)

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concept album studio album

Control is the 1986 breakthrough studio album by Janet Jackson that established her as a leading pop and R&B artist through its assertive themes and innovative production.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Control (album) canonical	3
Control (Janet Jackson album)	2
Control: The Remixes (selected editions)	1

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	concept album ⓘ studio album ⓘ
artist	Janet Jackson ⓘ
awardReceived	Billboard Music Award for Top Pop Album ⓘ Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album – Female ⓘ
certification	BPI Platinum ⓘ Music Canada 5× Platinum ⓘ RIAA 5× Platinum ⓘ
chartPosition	Billboard 200 ⓘ surface form: Billboard 200 number-one album Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums number-one album ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
criticalReception	widespread critical acclaim ⓘ
describedBySource	landmark of 1980s pop and R&B ⓘ
followedBy	Rhythm Nation 1814 ⓘ surface form: Janet Jackson’s Rhythm Nation 1814
follows	Dreamstreet ⓘ surface form: Dream Street (album)
genre	R&B ⓘ dance-pop ⓘ new jack swing ⓘ pop ⓘ
hasMusicVideoFor	Control (song) ⓘ Let’s Wait Awhile ⓘ Nasty ⓘ surface form: Nasty (song) The Pleasure Principle ⓘ surface form: The Pleasure Principle (song) What Have You Done for Me Lately ⓘ When I Think of You ⓘ
hasPart	Control (song) ⓘ Funny How Time Flies (When You’re Having Fun) ⓘ He Doesn’t Know I’m Alive ⓘ Let’s Wait Awhile ⓘ Nasty ⓘ surface form: Nasty (song) R&B Junkie (interlude) ⓘ The Pleasure Principle ⓘ surface form: The Pleasure Principle (song) What Have You Done for Me Lately ⓘ When I Think of You ⓘ You Can Be Mine ⓘ
influenced	development of new jack swing ⓘ female pop and R&B artists in the late 1980s and 1990s ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
mainTheme	independence ⓘ personal empowerment ⓘ self-assertion ⓘ
nominatedFor	Grammy Award for Album of the Year ⓘ Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ⓘ
performer	Janet Jackson ⓘ
placeOfRecording	Los Angeles, California, United States of America ⓘ surface form: Los Angeles, California Minneapolis ⓘ surface form: Minneapolis, Minnesota
producer	Janet Jackson ⓘ Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis ⓘ John McClain ⓘ
publicationDate	1986-02-04 ⓘ
recordingPeriod	1985 ⓘ
recordLabel	A&M Records ⓘ
significantEvent	breakthrough album for Janet Jackson ⓘ

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Nasty → partOf → Control (album) ⓘ

Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis → notableWork → Control (album) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Control (Janet Jackson album)

new jack swing → notableWork → Control (album) ⓘ

subject surface form: New jack swing

this entity surface form: Control (Janet Jackson album)

Control (song) → album → Control (album) ⓘ

Funny How Time Flies (When You’re Having Fun) → partOf → Control (album) ⓘ

Don’t Stand Another Chance → includedInCompilation → Control (album) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Control: The Remixes (selected editions)