"Janet Jackson to Receive ICON Award at 2025 American Music Awards"
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"Janet Jackson to Receive ICON Award at 2025 American Music Awards"
[!CDATA[Janet Jackson is set to receive the prestigious ICON Award at the upcoming 2025 American Music Awards, taking place at Fontainebleau Las Vegas on Memorial Day. The award recognizes artists who have made a significant impact on the music industry, with previous recipients including Rihanna and Lionel Richie. Jackson, a multi-award-winning artist, will also perform at the event, marking her first television performance since 2018. The 51st American Music Awards will be hosted by Jennifer Lopez and will air live coast-to-coast on CBS, with streaming available on Paramount+. Jackson, who has been a recording star since 1982, has achieved numerous chart-topping hits and albums throughout her career. She is also known for her successful Las Vegas residency shows and has received accolades such as Grammy Awards and MTV Video Music Awards. Jackson holds several Billboard chart records, including being the first woman to have five top 10 hits on the Hot 100 from a single album. Her album "Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814" remains the only album to produce seven top five hits on the Hot 100. She has consistently made music history with her chart-topping achievements and has been recognized for her contributions to the music industry. In addition to her musical accomplishments, Jackson was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2019, joining her family members who were previously honored. The American Music Awards, known as the world's largest fan-voted awards show, will feature special moments honoring U.S. troops and veterans, in partnership with the Easy Day Foundation. The event aims to celebrate veterans and raise funds for organizations supporting their transition to civilian life. As the anticipation builds for the 2025 American Music Awards, fans can participate in voting for their favorite artists across various categories. The show, produced by Dick Clark Productions, will showcase performances, special awards, and tributes to veterans, making it a memorable event for music enthusiasts and supporters of the veteran community. Don't miss this star-studded celebration of music and recognition of iconic talent at the upcoming American Music Awards.]]