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'Janet' is the fifth studio album by American singer Janet Jackson, released in May 1993 by Virgin Records. The album marked a significant shift in her artistic direction, moving away from the new jack swing of her previous records toward a softer R&B, hip-hop soul, and deep house sound. Lyrically, it explores themes of intimacy, romance, and female sexuality. The album was a massive commercial success, driven by hit singles including 'That's the Way Love Goes,' 'If,' and 'Again,' and it cemented Jackson's status as a global pop icon.

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When was Janet Jackson's album 'Janet' released?

The album 'Janet' was released in May 1993 by Virgin Records. It marked her fifth studio album and represented a significant shift in her musical style.

What genre is Janet Jackson's 'Janet' album?

The album represents a shift away from the new jack swing of her previous records toward a softer R&B and hip-hop soul sound. It also incorporates elements of deep house music.

Is 'Janet' the first album Janet Jackson released on Virgin Records?

Yes, 'Janet' was her first album released under the Virgin Records label. Her previous successful albums were released under A&M Records.

What number studio album is 'Janet' in Janet Jackson's discography?

'Janet' is the fifth studio album in her discography. It followed her massively successful 1989 album, 'Rhythm Nation 1814'.

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