Janet Jackson October 4, 2008

Janet Jackson has undeniably influenced pop culture with over 100 million album sold, countless hit singles, awards and accolades. The tour will feature many of her hit songs and innovative dance routines that have made her one of the most celebrated artists in history.



The October 4th concert will mark Jackson’s third appearance at Greensboro Coliseum. She last appeared in Greensboro in September 9, 2001 and made her Greensboro Coliseum debut on August 14, 1990 during her Rhythm Nation Tour.

Jackson has left an indelible mark on pop music selling more than 100 million albums and as a female artist having achieved the number one spot on Billboard Magazine’s Top 200 Album Chart 6 times, is among the top 3 of all time for a female artist. She is the only performer male or female to be nominated for Grammy Awards in each of the Pop, Rock, Dance, Rap and R&B categories, and the first female recording artist of color to be nominated for a Producer of the Year Grammy. With literally hundreds of awards and nominations from everyone from the American Music Awards where she holds the title for most nominations from one album, to MTV where she was awarded the first ICON award, to the Academy Awards, Golden Globes, Radio Music Awards, World Music Awards, Billboard, Rolling Stone, NAACP, etc., the recognitions of her musical contributions are astounding.

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