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Janet Jackson Zephyrs 20 Years of ‘Control’ With an Unforgettable Billboard Medley

Janet Jackson marks 20 years of her landmark album Control with a powerful medley performance at the 2006 Billboard Music Awards, blending 80s nostalgia with 2000s energy.
April 29, 2026
byAnthony De La Cruz
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A Milestone Moment for a Milestone Album

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Janet Jackson celebrates 20 years of Control with a medley at the 2006 Billboard Music Awards — Credit: Billboard / YouTube

ZZephyring 20 years! Janet Jackson celebrated the then‑anniversary of her groundbreaking 1986 LP Control with a show‑stopping tribute performance at the 2006 Billboard Music Awards — a moment that fused 80s iconography with 2000s pop‑precision.

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Taking the stage in full superstar command, Janet delivered a stirring, mesmerizing medley honoring the album that redefined her artistry and rewrote the blueprint for modern pop‑R&B independence.

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Female singer performing on stage in a white pinstripe outfit with black lacing and a cropped top, holding a microphone headset near her mouth.

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The performance featured:

  • “The Pleasure Principle” — sharp, athletic, era‑defining choreography intact
  • “So Excited” (Remix) — a 2006 jolt of futuristic Janet energy

It was a time‑warp blend of nostalgia and evolution — the Control attitude meeting the So Excited era in one electric, legacy‑affirming moment.

Press play on all the 80s and 2000s nostalgia!

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