{"id":2479756,"date":"2026-06-29T00:37:50","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T00:37:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2479756"},"modified":"2026-06-29T00:37:50","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T00:37:50","slug":"janet-jackson-does-edgy-pop-star-glam-at-bet-awards-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/janet-jackson-does-edgy-pop-star-glam-at-bet-awards-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Janet Jackson Does Edgy Pop Star Glam at BET Awards 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/tag\/janet-jackson\/\" id=\"auto-tag_janet-jackson\" data-tag=\"janet-jackson\">Janet Jackson<\/a> added a sentimental touch to her \u2018<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/footwear-news\/shoe-trends\/janet-jackson-louboutin-condora-boots-gala-of-the-stars-1238320406\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">90s pop star glam<\/a> look at the 2026 BET Awards on Sunday night in Los Angeles. <\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content-image \/\/  \">\n<figure class=\"o-figure   size-large alignnone lrv-u-max-width-100p\" style=\"width:100%; max-width:683px;\">\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image  \">\n<div class=\"lrv-a-crop-16x9\" style=\"padding-bottom:calc((1024\/683)*100%);\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"c-figcaption  a-font-secondary-regular-m lrv-u-margin-t-050\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/beauty-industry-news\/hair\/janet-jackson-hair-american-music-awards-2025-1237819465\/\" id=\"related_article_link_janet-jackson\" data-tag=\"janet-jackson\">Janet Jackson<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"a-font-secondary-regular-s lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase u-font-size-11 lrv-u-color-grey lrv-u-margin-l-025\">Gilbert Flores<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/pop-culture\/celebrity-news\/janet-jackson-stella-mccartney-suit-cabaret-london-1237971280\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">longtime entertainer <\/a>wore a pair of low-rise, wide-leg pinstripe trousers with a slightly oversized fit. A cuff at the hem of the trousers kept Jackson\u2019s shoes hidden, while the rest of her look evoked real \u201990s layering elements and other details. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tJackson added a pinstripe white dress shirt to go with her trousers. Atop the collared dress shirt, the \u201cFeedback\u201d artist wore a gray T-shirt with \u201c2Pac\u201d embossed in a blueish-gray font. The T-shirt paid homage to \u201990s rapper Tupac Shakur, with whom Jackson costarred in the 1993 film \u201cPoetic Justice.\u201d 2026 marks 30 years since Shakur was murdered. <\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content-image \/\/  \">\n<figure class=\"o-figure   size-large alignnone lrv-u-max-width-100p\" style=\"width:100%; max-width:682px;\">\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image  \">\n<div class=\"lrv-a-crop-16x9\" style=\"padding-bottom:calc((1024\/682)*100%);\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-wwd-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/janet-jackson-photosb.jpg?w=200\" alt=\"Janet Jackson honors Tupac Shakur at the BET Awards 2026 on June 28 in Los Angeles.\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/janet-jackson-photosb.jpg 800w, https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/janet-jackson-photosb.jpg?resize=100,150 100w, https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/janet-jackson-photosb.jpg?resize=200,300 200w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(min-width: 87.5rem) 1000px, (min-width: 78.75rem) 681px, (min-width: 48rem) 450px, (max-width: 48rem) 250px\" height=\"1024\" width=\"682\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"c-figcaption  a-font-secondary-regular-m lrv-u-margin-t-050\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"\">Janet Jackson <\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"a-font-secondary-regular-s lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase u-font-size-11 lrv-u-color-grey lrv-u-margin-l-025\">Earl Gibson III<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tJackson added more accessories and statement pieces to her attire. The artist wore a black, corset element at her waist beneath a black and silver thick belt,<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/pop-culture\/celebrity-news\/hailey-bieber-calvin-klein-dress-time-100-gala-2026-1238928463\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> evoking \u201990s and early aughts style<\/a> sensibilities.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe singer and actress layered up with bracelets and bangles on both her wrists, along with a chain at her trouser pocket, a large ring, silver earrings and a black fedora with birdcage elements and black fabric to boot. Laurel Thomson styled Jackson\u2019s look.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content-image \/\/  \">\n<figure class=\"o-figure   size-large alignnone lrv-u-max-width-100p\" style=\"width:100%; max-width:682px;\">\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image  \">\n<div class=\"lrv-a-crop-16x9\" style=\"padding-bottom:calc((1024\/682)*100%);\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-wwd-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/janet-jackson-photosd.jpg?w=200\" alt=\"Janet Jackson honors Tupac Shakur at the BET Awards 2026 on June 28 in Los Angeles.\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/janet-jackson-photosd.jpg 800w, https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/janet-jackson-photosd.jpg?resize=100,150 100w, https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/janet-jackson-photosd.jpg?resize=200,300 200w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(min-width: 87.5rem) 1000px, (min-width: 78.75rem) 681px, (min-width: 48rem) 450px, (max-width: 48rem) 250px\" height=\"1024\" width=\"682\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"c-figcaption  a-font-secondary-regular-m lrv-u-margin-t-050\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"\">Janet Jackson <\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"a-font-secondary-regular-s lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase u-font-size-11 lrv-u-color-grey lrv-u-margin-l-025\">Earl Gibson III<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe entire look revived the edginess of pop divas past, with Jackson demonstrating her penchant for retro-inspired looks and statement jewelry pieces. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tJackson\u2019s 2026 BET Awards attire married \u201990s edge and pop diva style with touching sentimentality and a powerful look fit for the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/tag\/red-carpet\/\" id=\"auto-tag_red-carpet\" data-tag=\"red-carpet\">red carpet<\/a>. <\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content-image \/\/  \">\n<figure class=\"o-figure   size-full alignnone lrv-u-max-width-100p\" style=\"width:100%; max-width:800px;\">\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image  \">\n<div class=\"lrv-a-crop-16x9\" style=\"padding-bottom:calc((618\/800)*100%);\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-wwd-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/janet-jackson-photosc.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"Janet Jackson honors Tupac Shakur at the BET Awards 2026 on June 28 in Los Angeles.\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/janet-jackson-photosc.jpg 800w, https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/janet-jackson-photosc.jpg?resize=150,116 150w, https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/janet-jackson-photosc.jpg?resize=300,232 300w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(min-width: 87.5rem) 1000px, (min-width: 78.75rem) 681px, (min-width: 48rem) 450px, (max-width: 48rem) 250px\" height=\"618\" width=\"800\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"c-figcaption  a-font-secondary-regular-m lrv-u-margin-t-050\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"\">Janet Jackson <\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"a-font-secondary-regular-s lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase u-font-size-11 lrv-u-color-grey lrv-u-margin-l-025\">Earl Gibson III<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tHosted by comedian and internet personality Druski, the 2026 BET Awards were held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday night and honored the breakout Black creatives of the last year. The annual awards show celebrates writers, musicians, filmmakers and more, honoring and uplifting Black culture. Singer Lauryn Hill was honored with The Living Legend Icon Award, while \u201cOne Battle After Another\u201d Oscar nominee Teyana Taylor was the recipient of the Icon of the Year Award.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source wwd.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Janet Jackson added a sentimental touch to her \u201890s pop star glam look at the 2026 BET Awards on Sunday night in Los Angeles. Janet Jackson Gilbert Flores The longtime entertainer wore a pair of low-rise, wide-leg pinstripe trousers with a slightly oversized fit. 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