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The Velvet Rope Tour was the third concert tour by American recording artist Janet Jackson.Launched in support of her sixth studio album The Velvet Rope (1997), the tour visited Europe, North America, Japan, New Zealand, Africa, and Australia.
The Velvet Rope is the sixth studio album by American singer Janet Jackson. It was released on October 7, 1997, through Virgin Records . Prior to its release, she renegotiated her contract with Virgin for US$80 million, marking this as the largest recording contract in history at that time.
The Velvet Rope Tour (1998–99) Janet World Tour (stylized as janet. World Tour) was the second concert tour by American recording artist Janet Jackson.
Julie Gordon, a longtime music executive who is perhaps best known as the founder of the Velvet Rope, an influential mid-’90s online forum that was the first widely read online music-biz gossip ...
The performance of the song at the October 11, 1998, show in New York City, at the Madison Square Garden, was broadcast during a special titled The Velvet Rope: Live in Madison Square Garden by HBO, [43] and it was included on the concert's VHS home video release, The Velvet Rope Tour: Live in Concert (1999). [44]
The song "Free Xone" from The Velvet Rope, which portrays same-sex relationships in a positive light, is described by sociologist Shayne Lee as "a rare incident in which a popular black vocalist explores romantic or sensual energy outside the contours of heteronormativity, making it a significant song in black sexual politics."
The Velvet Rope Tour: Raymond opened for Janet Jackson was the third concert tour. 1998 No Way Out Tour: Raymond opened for the No Way Out Tour. March 28, 2004 The Verizon Ladies First Tour: Beyoncé brought out Usher in Atlanta and the duo did a dancing performance "Naughty Girl" and "Yeah" at Philips Arena. October 29, 2004 Best of Both ...
[66] It was considered a highlight performance on The Velvet Rope Tour, with The Baltimore Sun saying "her singing on "Black Cat" was commanding enough to hold its own against the wailing electric guitar." [78] On the All for You Tour, Jackson wore a geisha/Wonder Woman outfit during a segment inspired by Chinatown.