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Janet Jackson Asks Interviewer to ‘Stop Asking’ Her Questions: ‘I Really Don’t Like Speaking’

‘I’d rather stay quiet and listen to other people talk,’ Janet told podcast host Dev Griffin.

The sister of the late Michael Jackson began her entertainment career in the early 1970s, appearing on TV in Good Times and Fame. Jackson’s innovative music videos, such as the iconic “Rhythm Nation” one, pushed artistic boundaries all the while spotlighting social issues. “I have to exclude family because obviously that spoke to me first, seeing my brothers, my sisters, my cousin Stevie[ Wonder] — seeing him perform was a huge inspiration,” Janet pointed out, before acknowledging the band Earth, Wind & Fire.

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