GLOBAL ICON JANET JACKSON ANNOUNCES SECOND EXTENSION OF HER WILDLY SUCCESSFUL RESIDENCY AT RESORTS WORLD THEATRE JANET JACKSON: LAS VEGAS
AHEAD OF RECEIVING THE 2025 AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS’ PRESTIGIOUS ICON AWARD AND HER HIGHLY ANTICIPATED LIVE TELEVISION PERFORMANCE ON MAY 26, 2025
– Jackson will Present Six Additional Performances in September 2025 –
– Tickets on Sale Friday, May 30, 2025, at 10 a.m. PT –
LAS VEGAS (MAY 22, 2025) – Following her return to the Resorts World Theatre stage last night and ahead of being presented with the ICON Award at the 2025 American Music Awards on Memorial Day (Monday, May 26, 2025), 11-time American Music Award & five-time GRAMMY®️Award-winning Rock and Roll Hall of Fame®️Inductee, Janet Jackson, announced today a six-show extension of JANET JACKSON: LAS VEGAS at Resorts World Theatre at Resorts World Las Vegas. Returning to the Resorts World Theatre stage on May 24, 2025, for a five-show run through May 31, 2025, fans can see the global superstar this Fall on September 10, 13-14 (Mexican Independence Day Weekend), 17, 19 – 20. Tickets for all performances go on sale to the public next Friday, May 30, 2025, at 10 a.m. PT on AXS.com.
Each performance of JANET JACKSON: LAS VEGAS is packed with the electric high-energy and chart-topping hits that the megastar is famous for, including iconic hits and deep cuts from her decades-long career like “Control,” “All For You,” and “Together Again,” among others, complemented by dazzling wardrobe moments created by Thom Browne.
Limited tickets remain for Jackson’s May 2025 performances, which are on sale now:
- May 2025: 24, 25, 28, 30, 31
Jackson’s September 2025 show dates will go on sale on Friday, May 30, 2025, at 10 a.m. PT, including:
- September 2025: 10, 13, 14, 17, 19, 20
The 5,000-capacity theatre at Resorts World Las Vegas, exclusively programmed and operated by Concerts West / AEG Presents, is a state-of-the-art, multi-level venue designed by the award-winning international design firm, Scéno Plus. The intimate venue, with the furthest seat only 150 feet from the stage, features unparalleled comfort, unobstructed sightlines, and an unmatched spatial audio experience through more than 200 L-Acoustics speakers powered by L-ISA Immersive Hyperreal Sound technology.
For tickets or more information on Jackson’s upcoming performances, visit axs.com/series/23844/janet-jackson-las-vegas-tickets?skin=resortsworld.
The American Music Awards will be Jackson’s first live televised performance since 2018.
ABOUT JANET JACKSON
Janet Jackson is one of the most influential entertainers of the modern era. Her music has won her 5 GRAMMY® Awards, 2 Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, a nomination for an Academy Award along with dozens of American Music Awards, MTV Video Music Awards and Billboard Music Awards. She has received accolades as an actress as well including the NAACP Best Supporting Actor award. Janet is a published author, dancer, businessperson, philanthropist and one of biggest-selling artists in popular music history. With sales of over 180 million records worldwide, Janet Jackson stands as one of the best-selling artists of all time with a string of hits that have left an indelible impression on pop culture. She is the record holder for the biggest selling debut tour in history and is the first woman to debut in the Top 10 of the Hot 100 charts. She also stands as one of only four artists to have a #1 album for four successive decades alongside Barbra Streisand, Bruce Springsteen and U2. Even today she continues to make an undeniable impact. In 2018, her last single, “Made for Now” with Daddy Yankee, released by her own Rhythm Nation Records, hit #1 on the Dance Clubs Songs chart making it her 20th single on the chart in the span of her career. In 2019, she was inducted the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame alongside her brothers and in that same year her critically acclaimed Las Vegas residency, “Metamorphosis” closed out to record breaking ticket sales with only 18 dates at the Park MGM’s Park Theater. As reported by Billboard Boxscore, the legendary singer, dancer, songwriter, producer, and actress is among the biggest Vegas performers of this decade, ahead of Celine Dion (2011), Britney Spears (2013) and the Backstreet Boys (2017). Her critically acclaimed and award winning documentary “Janet Jackson.” brought in over 20 million viewers in one week.
On February 4, 2021, Janet Jackson’s iconic mega platinum-selling third album Control turned 35. The album also returned to the top of the charts, hitting #1 on the Apple Top 40 US Pop Album chart. Led by five chart-busting hit singles — “What Have You Done for Me Lately,” “Nasty,” “Control,” “When I Think Of You,” —with their complementary, tightly choreographed music videos — and “Let’s Wait Awhile,” Control became Jackson’s first No. 1 Pop album. The album also made Billboard chart history for having the longest continuous run on the Hot 100 with singles from one album, ultimately tallying a remarkable 65 consecutive weeks from that perch. To date, Control has sold more than 10 million copies worldwide.
In 2023, her highly successful “Together Again” tour became the icon’s highest selling trek of her career which featured 36 sold out shows and received rave reviews from fans and press. Okayplayer said “Janet has still got it, serving as our beloved sex symbol, superstar, and Queen of Pop that no one has come close to emulating.” The Chicago Tribune confirmed, “Being a performer, a showstopper, a true delight is not just what Janet Jackson does. It is who she is.” And the Boston Globe claimed, “Jackson is a killer live act.”
At the end of 2024, Janet kicked off another wildly successful residency at Resorts World Las Vegas featuring an all-new thrilling show that THR recognized saying, “Ms. Jackson defies the residency formula.” Recently, she was honored with the American Music Awards’ Icon Award where she performed her song, “Someone to Call My Lover,” that went viral on TikTok. The week of March 14-20, 2025, the song earned 1.14 million official on-demand U.S. streams, marking a 75% increase from the 651,200 streams it pulled the week prior (Billboard) and by May 2025 it reached #3 on the R&B Digital Song Sales chart.
ABOUT RESORTS WORLD LAS VEGAS
Since opening in 2021, Resorts World Las Vegas has become the premier destination on the Las Vegas Strip. Developed by Genting Berhad, a publicly traded Malaysian corporation registered with the Nevada Gaming Commission, the $4.3 billion resort is dedicated to providing guests with a one-of-a-kind luxury experience, complete with exceptional service, exquisite design, and unparalleled amenities. In a partnership with Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Resorts World Las Vegas integrates three of Hilton’s premium brands into its resort campus. With over 3,500 guest rooms and suites, featuring modern design and luxurious touches, the property consists of Las Vegas Hilton at Resorts World, the resort’s full-service brand; Conrad Las Vegas at Resorts World, Hilton’s lifestyle luxury brand; and LXR, Hilton’s network of independent luxury properties, which operates as Crockfords Las Vegas, Genting’s internationally renowned ultra-luxury brand. The fully integrated resort boasts a wide range of world-class amenities and services including a 117,000 square foot state-of-the-art fully cashless casino floor, a 5,000 capacity theatre featuring the industry’s top headlining talent, distinct day and nightlife venues, a curated retail collection featuring designer and boutique shops, a stunning 27,000-square-foot spa and wellness center, over 50 food and beverage offerings from across the globe and more. Resorts World Las Vegas has ushered in a new world for luxury resorts, and invites guests to indulge with friends. Resorts World Las Vegas is Sharecare Health Security VERIFIED™ with Forbes Travel Guide while all three hotel brands are LEED Gold Certified. For more information, please visit rwlasvegas.com or find us on Facebook, LinkedIn, X, and Instagram.
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ABOUT AEG PRESENTS
Combining the power of the live event with a focus on true artist development, AEG Presents is a world leader in the music and entertainment industries. Operating across five continents, the company has an unparalleled commitment to artistry, creativity, and community. Its tentpole festivals and multi-day music events — which include the iconic Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival and the legendary New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival alongside British Summer Time at Hyde Park, Stagecoach, Hangout Festival, Electric Forest, Rock En Seine and All Points East — continue to set the bar for the live music experience. AEG Presents promotes global tours for artists such as Justin Bieber, Zach Bryan, Sabrina Carpenter, Kenny Chesney, Luke Combs, Celine Dion, Elton John, Carin León, Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones, Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift, and Tyler, The Creator, in addition to — through its network of clubs, theatres, arenas, stadiums and renowned partner brands such as The Bowery Presents, Cárdenas Marketing Network, Concerts West, Frontier Touring, Goldenvoice, Marshall Arts, MCT Agentur, Messina Touring Group, PromoWest Productions, and Zero Mile Presents — creating and developing an unmatched infrastructure for artist development and audience reach. More information can be found at www.aegpresents.com.
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