After a series of postponed dates, the R&B diva has officially pulled the plug on what’s left of her trouble-prone venture across the U.S.
The seven dates affected are in Montreal, Boston, Philadelphia, Greensboro, Fort Lauderdale, Uncasville, and Verona.
In addition, Janet will not reschedule the concert dates she cancelled earlier this summer due to illness. The star was forced to can several dates of the tour after a debilitating bout with vertigo.
She had intended to rearrange the shows but “conflicts in the singer’s schedule” scuppered those plans, according to a representative for Jackson.
Refunds are reportedly available at point of purchase.
And at least one Janet Stan is very torn up about the cancellation.
A publicity firm for LL Cool J confirmed Monday that the veteran rapper has dropped out as the headlining opening act for Janet Jackson’s trouble-prone Rock Witchu Tour due to unspecified scheduling conflicts.
Janet Jackson is returning to her “Rock Witchu Tour,” following the September 29 collapse that forced the singing star to cancel concerts in Montreal, Boston, Philadelphia, and Greensboro over the past week. Read the rest of this entry »
Are Jermaine Dupri and Janet Jackson already married? The hip hop twosome wed in a secret ceremony last year, Star Magazine claims.
“They didn’t want to deal with the stress and pressures of a huge wedding, so they just did it on the sly,” a tabloid spy says. “People close to them know, but it’s basically still a secret.”
Tito, Jackie, Jermaine, Randy, and even Michael Jackson are presently shopping a reality show based on their forthcoming reunion tour to several major television networks, tabloid insiders at the National Enquirer claim.
R&B diva Janet Jackson is latest celebrity to partner with MTV on the production of a new reality series. The “Discipline” star will be featured as a mentor to aspiring singers and dancers in a forthcoming unscripted talent series on the music network.
“It’s really about finding who’s the next Janet Jackson or Justin Timberlake or Usher. And we’ll find it from a pool of people who you wouldn’t typically find them from,” the show’s executive producer David Broome told Variety. “We’ll go to YMCAs, church groups, local community centers and try to cast the show.”
