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Who sang Got 'Til It's Gone?

Janet Jackson released the song Got 'Til It's Gone. Date of release: 1997.

Release date: 1997
Duration: 04:2
The story of the song ' Got 'Til It's Gone '

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The meaning of the song 'Got 'Til It's Gone ', based on the lyrics
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🎶 Got ‘Til It’s Gone song analysis
The protagonist has realized that she let her partner get away and regrets it. Joni Mitchell's chorus expresses the idea that the protagonist did not appreciate what she had before it was gone. The song also conveys the idea that she cannot go back and that her partner has moved on. In essence, the message of the song is that it is important to recognize what we have before it is too late.

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Janet Jackson - Short Biography

Janet Damita Jo Jackson, born in 1966, is an American artist who has made her mark on the music industry with her innovative, socially conscious and sexually provocative songs. Through her talent as a singer, songwriter, actress and dancer, she has successfully broken down racial and gender barriers in the music world. Janet's performances, with her remarkable choreography, have also contributed to MTV's popularity. She is a role model for young people because of her insightful lyrics, which address social issues and personal experiences.
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"Got 'til it's Gone" is a song by American singer Janet Jackson, featuring American rapper Q-Tip and Canadian singer Joni Mitchell, from her sixth studio album, The Velvet Rope (1997). It was written by Jackson, Jam and Lewis, with additional lyrics by Rene Elizondo Jr, Mitchell and Kamaal Ibn Fareed. The song was produced by Jackson, Jam and Lewis and was released as the first single from The Velvet Rope in 1997 by Virgin Records. It was recorded at Flyte Tyme Studios in Edina, Minnesota. For "Got 'til it's Gone," Jackson opted for a less polished and more authentic sound, influenced by alternative hip hop and trip hop.

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