"Feel It Boy" has debuted at #65 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart. Being that no commercial single has been released, this debut was based on airplay alone.
Janet presented Jermaine Dupri with one of several Heroes Awards given out last night at the Atlanta chapter of the Recording Academy's First Annual Heroes Award Gala.
"I look up to you and truly admire you," Janet said as she presented Dupri with the award, according to an article in today's Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
HBO's airing of "Janet Jackson: In Concert From Hawaii" received an Emmy nomination this morning in the category of Outstanding Multi-Camera Picture Editing For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special.
Outstanding Multi-Camera Picture Editing For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special:
- A&E in Concert: Sting in Tuscany...All This Time: A&E
- The 74th Annual Academy Awards: ABC
- Come Together: A Night For John Lennon’s Words and Music: TNT
- Janet Jackson: In Concert From Hawaii: HBO
- John Leguizamo’s Sexaholix... A Love Story: HBO
- U2 Elevation 2001: Live From Boston: VH-1
The technical and creative Emmy Awards ceremony will take place on Saturday, September 14th, and will not be televised.
Janet will be in Atlanta on July 18 to present an award at the 1st Annual Atlanta Chapter Heroes Awards organized by the Atlanta Chapter of the Recording Academy. This year's recipients of the Heroes Awards are Ray Charles, Joel Katz, Jermaine Dupri and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.
Over the past few months Janet has been spotted several times with rapper and producer Jermaine Dupri, who also happens to be the president of the Atlanta Chapter of the Recording Academy. The two also attended Left Eye's funeral together in May.
Janet was presented with the Governors Award by the Recording Academy last month in Los Angeles.
Tickets for this event can be purchased by dialing 404.249.8881.
Hex Hector previously mixed a Janet track with his club mix of "Someone To Call My Lover", a remix which helped the song reach #1 on the Billboard Dance/Club Play Chart.
Beenie Man's "Feel It Boy" featuring Janet will have its official world premiere via streaming audio early this morning at Yahoo! at 5:55 A.M. EST, according to Virgin Records.