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- Damita_Jo_(album) abstract "Damita Jo is the eighth studio album by American recording artist Janet Jackson. It was released on March 30, 2004, by Virgin Records. The album takes its title from Jackson's middle name. Its music incorporates rock, electro, house, and hip hop styles, in addition to dance-pop and R&B. Its concept is based on Jackson's alternate personalities; exploring themes involving intimacy, monogamy, love, and dance. Its production is derived from producers including Dallas Austin, Cathy Dennis, Scott Storch, BAG & Arnthor, Rich Harrison, Télépopmusik, Just Blaze, and Kanye West; in addition to Jackson and Jam & Lewis.Recorded over eighteen months, it was the longest Jackson spent on a project. Jackson sought to find producers who identified with her emotions, intending "hard-hitting dance music." Producers declared it "a really sexy record" which was bold, fun, and positive. Multiple personae portrayed include the obstinate "Damita Jo" and lascivious "Strawberry." Jackson stated they were "another way to express and expose a deeper part of me," comparing her writing process to that of a novelist; inventing characters with independent personalities. Jackson claimed the aforementioned characters "absolutely" live inside of her, stating it "feels wonderful" to release them.Prior to its completion, Jackson performed a medley of hits at the Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime show. The performance ended in Jackson's breast being exposed by surprise guest Justin Timberlake. Conglomerates involved with the broadcast who received massive fines by the FCC, including Viacom and CBS, and subsidiaries MTV and radio broadcasters Clear Channel Communications and Infinity Broadcasting, enforced a blacklist of Jackson's singles and music videos on many radio formats and music channels worldwide, although Timberlake was unaffected. An executive for Viacom confirmed the blacklist, and multiple reports of Jackson being "blacklisted by pop radio" and "barred from commercial airtime" surfaced. An account labeled Jackson "one of the most villified female artists of all time," stating due to the blacklist, "radio wouldn't play it and MTV wouldn't play her videos" for singles which "would've been out-of-the-park hits at any other point in Jackson's career."The album received generally favorable reviews. Jackson replied to critics focusing on the album's suggestive content and Super Bowl incident in place of the music itself, stating she was "fascinated" by these interpretations, expressing concern for society's need to often place others within a specific sexual category. The album spawned three commercial singles: the rock-fused "Just a Little While", classic pop ballad "I Want You", and electropop influenced "All Nite (Don't Stop)." Damita Jo sold over three million copies worldwide and was certified platinum, also receiving certifications in Europe and Japan. It garnered Jackson's second highest-first week sales; receiving a Grammy Award nomination for Best Contemporary R&B Album. Jackson was awarded several career accolades throughout its promotion, including "Legend Award" at the Radio Music Awards, "Inspiration Award" at the Japanese Video Music Awards, "Favorite Female Artist" at the American Music Awards, and "Lifetime Achievement Award" at the Soul Train Awards, in addition to a nomination for "Best Female" at the Teen Choice Awards.Due to blacklisting affecting its overall performance, the album has been considered underrated by music journalists in retrospect. The Telegraph listed it among "120 Essential Pop Albums," declaring it a "classic." An anecdote declared the denouncement and boycott of Jackson "one of the saddest things in pop music over the last decade."".
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- Damita_Jo_(album) recordLabel Virgin_Records.
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- Damita_Jo_(album) description "Jackson portrays alternate persona "Strawberry" over chimes, claps, synthesizers, and "hip-pop" instrumentation.".
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- Damita_Jo_(album) note "featuring Kanye West".
- Damita_Jo_(album) producer "Dallas Austin, Babyface, BAG & Arnthor, Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Scott Storch, Télépopmusik, Kanye West".
- Damita_Jo_(album) quote ""A songwriter is like a novelist. You invent characters. Because they're born out of your brain, they reflect you. But good characters are independent of you and live lives of their own. I hope Strawberry is a good character. Sexually, she's on fire. She doesn't mince words. She has to have it and doesn't care who knows it." "As a writer, I created her. As a singer, I live through her. As an artist, I find her compelling. She might be crazy, she might even be twisted, but her sexual adventures are exciting. I want her music to reflect that excitement." Damita Jo is definitely who I am today, in all her schizophrenic personalities."".
- Damita_Jo_(album) quote ""If there's any obsession at all, it's this culture's demand that we be sexually categorized as either gay, straight or bi. [...] I do think they oversimplify sexuality. If we accept those categories, we feel constrained to choose. But the categories are artificial and often arbitrary. We aren't one thing but many things. We're everything at once. At different times in our life - at different times in the course of a single day - we respond in different ways. The common denominator shouldn't be sexual preference. It should be love. I like to think Damita Jo is all about love."".
- Damita_Jo_(album) quote ""[We are] absolutely bailing on the record [...] The pressure is so great, they can't align with anything related to Janet. The high-ups are still pissed at her, and this is a punitive measure." "[...] radio wouldn't play it and MTV wouldn't play her videos for "I Want You" and "All Nite," two songs that would've been out-of-the-park hits at any other point in Jackson's career."".
- Damita_Jo_(album) recorded "October 2002 – February 2004".
- Damita_Jo_(album) released "2004-03-30".
- Damita_Jo_(album) rev AllMusic.
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- Damita_Jo_(album) rev "Rolling Stone".
- Damita_Jo_(album) rev "Slant Magazine".