Janet Jackson Looks Back at Infamous 2004 Super Bowl Performance, Reveals Where She Stands with Justin Timberlake

Janet Jackson is addressing her notorious 2004 Tremendous Bowl Halftime Present efficiency with Justin Timberlake.

In her A&E and Lifetime docuseries, Janet, the 55-year-old entertainer opened up in regards to the efficiency and set the file straight on the place she stands with Justin, 40, nearly 18 years after the incident.

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“Actually, this complete factor was blown means out of proportion,” Janet defined. “And, in fact, it was an accident that ought to not have occurred, however everyone seems to be in search of somebody accountable and that’s bought to cease.”

For individuals who don’t keep in mind, Janet and Justin have been performing “Rock Your Physique” throughout the Halftime Present when he by accident uncovered her breast for about 140 million folks to see.

Janet went on to say that she and Justin are shut mates as we speak, and that they put that incident behind them a very long time in the past.

“Justin and I are excellent mates, and we’ll at all times be excellent mates,” Janet mentioned. “We spoke only a few days in the past. He and I’ve moved on, and it’s time for everybody else to do the identical.”

After the scenario aired dwell on TV, Justin‘s file gross sales spiked, whereas Janet was primarily blacklisted from the trade, together with her music being faraway from radio stations and TV channels.

Later within the documentary, Janet recalled to brother Randy Jackson that Justin requested her on the time if he ought to communicate out publicly amid the backlash.

We talked as soon as and [Justin] mentioned, ‘I don’t know if I ought to come out and make a press release,’” Janet mentioned. “And I mentioned, ‘Hear, I don’t need any drama for you. They’re aiming all of this at me.’ So I mentioned, ‘If I have been you, I wouldn’t say something.’”

After the discharge of The New York Instances documentary Framing Britney Spears in February 2021, many individuals referred to as out Justin for the best way he handled Britney Spears after their cut up, whereas additionally mentioning the Janet scenario once more.

He then issued a publicly apology to each Britney and Janet. You’ll be able to learn what he wrote right here.

Additionally in her docu-series, Janet Jackson addressed the kid sexual abuse allegations made towards her late brother Michael Jackson.