Janet Jackson kicked off one other leg of her Collectively Once more Tour, and he or she’s spiced up her intricate dance routine with Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” being blended into her “Nasty” breakdown.
The primary live performance of the 35-show trek launched in Palm Springs, Calif., on Tuesday evening (June 4) on the Acrisure Enviornment, the place Nelly is serving because the tour’s opener.
A clip from present one which went viral reveals Janet in a plaid costume flanked by her backup dancers whereas the instrumental of Kendrick’s “Not Like Us” Drake diss performs within the background as she performs her Management anthem “Nasty,” which peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard Sizzling 100 in 1986.
“Who’s that in that nasty automobile? Nasty boys/ Who’s that eatin’ that nasty fruit? Nasty boys/ Who’s jammin’ to my nasty groove? Nasty boys,” she sings over Mustard’s West Coast manufacturing.
Followers had loads to say about Janet’s “Not Like Us” stirring the pot on X. “It’s gon be an extended yr for Aubrey. HBCU season nonetheless coming,” one particular person wrote.
One other chimed in, “Kendrick launched an entire new era to Janet. After all she gon experience for him!”
Ok. Dot and Jackson have but to collaborate. Nevertheless, Lamar did pattern the long-lasting singer’s “Any Time, Any Place” on “Poetic Justice.” The Good Child, M.A.A.D Metropolis traditional reached No. 26 on the Sizzling 100 in 2013.
A month after it’s launch, “Not Like Us” remains to be a staple in hip-hop and permeating totally different areas of pop-culture. Earlier this week, a Houston meteorologist integrated lyrics from the Drake diss into his climate report.
Janet’s 2024 Collectively Once more Tour continues to run into the summer season, with stops in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Denver, Chicago, St. Louis Cincinnati, Cleveland, Boston, Detroit, Toronto, Brooklyn, Tampa, Orlando, Atlanta and New Orleans earlier than ending off on July 30 in Phoenix.
Watch the clip of Janet Jackson dancing to “Not Like Us” beneath.
