Discover the story of the song > Let’s Wait Awhile – Janet Jackson

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.