Various incidents happen with performers that varies from wardrobe malfunctions to fall on the stage. Janet Jackson also revealed her wardrobe malfunction when she was performing in her iconic Rhythm Nation outfit. She has influenced the fashion sense through her unique dresses.
Janet was discussing her fashion moments and shared about this incident. A more embarrassing fact was that she was performing for the Queen of England that day and as soon as she squatted her pants split from the booty crack.
Janet Jackson Talked About Her Fashion Moments
Janet Jackson (Image: Instagram/@janetjackson)
During an interview with British Vogue, Janet Jackson revealed a “funny story”, while ironically discussing her best fashion moments. She said, “I was performing for the Queen of England, and we were doing Rhythm Nation. Sure enough, as soon as I squatted, my pants split right up my booty crack.”
Jackson “couldn’t believe it happened…. Then I started feeling air back there, so I knew it had really happened,” The pop legend’s solution? “I never turned my back to her, which, some of the choreography, I was supposed to. I just faced forward.”
Her infamous 2004 Super Bowl performance while performing with Justin Timberlake still haunts her. During the incident, her breast got exposed and she received a lot of backlash that is still being felt today.
It Was Janet Jackson’s Dream Outfit
Janet Jackson (Image: Instagram/@janetjackson)
After the 2004 Super Bowl wardrobe malfunction, Janet was investigated by the FCC resulting in $500,000 being levied on CBS. Moreover, she was starring in a then-upcoming Lena Horne biopic which was later revoked and a statue of Mickey Mouse in the ‘Rhythm Nation‘ was removed from Disney World.
She revealed the inspiration behind the memorable outfit, which was conjured from the 1989 album Rhythm Nation, formally titled ‘Janet Jackson’s Rhythm Nation 1814′. ‘Fahrenheit 451′, that’s where this came from, the inspiration for this. With the mockneck shirt, the hat with the plate on it,” she explained. “It’s a French film, I think.
Jackson’s fashion influence endures. Victoria Monnet recently referred to Jackson’s 2008 video for the song “Feedback” in her video for ‘Alright’, which is a reference to her iconic Rhythm Nation song “Alright”. Moreover, Kim Kardashian also donned Jackson’s crop top and bell bottoms from her 1993 music video ‘If’ which Kardashian purchased in 2021.
