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Old 11-24-2014, 07:13 PM   #76 (permalink)
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I have provided a ton of reasons for why Janet is an Icon.
No. You've provided your reasons for why you think she is an icon.

She had some really good years there for a while and Rhythm Nation was a pretty important album to a segment when it was released but JJ is not an icon in the truest sense of the word IMO.

Her bother is an icon though.
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