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Who sang When I Think Of You?

Janet Jackson released the song When I Think Of You. Date of release: 1986.

Release date: 1986
Duration: 03:55
The story of the song ' When I Think Of You '

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The meaning of the song 'When I Think Of You ', based on the lyrics
What is When I Think Of You about?
🎶 When I Think Of You song analysis
The protagonist is deeply in love with her partner, and when the world seems chaotic, she finds peace in thinking of him. When she is in her partner's arms, she feels closer to him, even if it makes her feel a little blue. The protagonist finds comfort in thinking of her partner, and she expresses her love for him throughout the song.

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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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When I Think of You" is a song by American singer Janet Jackson from her third studio album, Control (1986). It was written by songwriters and producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, and was released on July 28, 1986 as the third single from the album. The song is about a person who finds relief and pleasure from a lover. It was Janet Jackson's first single to reach number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States, and it reached number 10 in the United Kingdom.

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