March 2004 -
Janet on Beyoncé while appearing on 106 & Park:
“She’s talented, very talented … I’ve been a fan of Destiny’s Child and Beyoncé and she’s doing her thing. I’m very happy for her.”
March 2001 -
“When I was younger, I was in a dance group…and we were straight up Janet Jackson. We did Rhythm Nation, we did Escapade, we did it all.”
-Beyoncé honoring Janet at the 2001 MTV Icon special celebrating Janet.
January 2001 -
Janet and Destiny’s Child pose for a photo together at the American Music Awards. Janet was presented with the AMA Award of Merit, while Destiny’s Child took home Favorite Soul/R&B Group.