![Promotional photo of Janet Jackson, “The Velvet Rope” album and tour (Kink In Pop Culture- music, promotional materials, performances, 1997-1999)
Decade Unto Discipline week
1997 saw the start of a cycle of Janet Jackson incorporating BDSM and fetish elements into her work that culminated with her 2008 album, “Discipline.” This week will take a look at some of the mileposts of that journey
That cycle began with photos by Ellen Von Unwerth for the singers 6th studio album, The Velvet Rope, and it’s promotion
[The album’s] “internal artwork depicts Jackson’s piercings and tattoos, also displaying her hands tied in bondage and latex attire, exhibiting fetishism. A particular photo of Jackson wearing a latex ensemble with her nipple piercing peering through an opening gained notoriety for its explicit nature. The photo also shows Jackson pricking her body with an ice pick.” (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Velvet_Rope
Some of the photos were featured on the Album booklet pages
Magazines promoting the album also used the photos. The BDSM element of the album would also be a talking point
Then there is the actual content of the record
[The album] “encompasses themes of sexuality, including BDSM, sexual orientation, and same-sex relationships. Due to its sexually explicit content, the album reinforced Jackson’s public image as a sex symbol and as one of the most erotic vocalists of the 1990s. Its incorporation of social issues regarding sexual orientation and combating homophobia...
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Promotional photo of Janet Jackson, “The Velvet Rope” album and tour (Kink In Pop Culture- music, promotional materials, performances, 1997-1999)
Decade Unto Discipline week
1997 saw the start of a cycle of Janet Jackson incorporating BDSM and fetish elements into her work that culminated with her 2008 album, “Discipline.” This week will take a look at some of the mileposts of that journey
That cycle began with photos by Ellen Von Unwerth for the singers 6th studio album, The Velvet Rope, and it’s promotion
[The album’s] “internal artwork depicts Jackson’s piercings and tattoos, also displaying her hands tied in bondage and latex attire, exhibiting fetishism. A particular photo of Jackson wearing a latex ensemble with her nipple piercing peering through an opening gained notoriety for its explicit nature. The photo also shows Jackson pricking her body with an ice pick.” (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Velvet_Rope
Some of the photos were featured on the Album booklet pages
Magazines promoting the album also used the photos. The BDSM element of the album would also be a talking point
Then there is the actual content of the record
[The album] “encompasses themes of sexuality, including BDSM, sexual orientation, and same-sex relationships. Due to its sexually explicit content, the album reinforced Jackson’s public image as a sex symbol and as one of the most erotic vocalists of the 1990s. Its incorporation of social issues regarding sexual orientation and combating homophobia...
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![Album booklet photo of Janet Jackson, “The Velvet Rope” album and tour (Kink In Pop Culture- music, promotional materials, performances, 1997-1999)
Decade Unto Discipline week
1997 saw the start of a cycle of Janet Jackson incorporating BDSM and fetish elements into her work that culminated with her 2008 album, “Discipline.” This week will take a look at some of the mileposts of that journey
That cycle began with photos by Ellen Von Unwerth for the singers 6th studio album, The Velvet Rope, and it’s promotion
[The album’s] “internal artwork depicts Jackson’s piercings and tattoos, also displaying her hands tied in bondage and latex attire, exhibiting fetishism. A particular photo of Jackson wearing a latex ensemble with her nipple piercing peering through an opening gained notoriety for its explicit nature. The photo also shows Jackson pricking her body with an ice pick.” (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Velvet_Rope
Some of the photos were featured on the Album booklet pages
Magazines promoting the album also used the photos. The BDSM element of the album would also be a talking point
Then there is the actual content of the record
[The album] “encompasses themes of sexuality, including BDSM, sexual orientation, and same-sex relationships. Due to its sexually explicit content, the album reinforced Jackson’s public image as a sex symbol and as one of the most erotic vocalists of the 1990s. Its incorporation of social issues regarding sexual orientation and combating homophobia...
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Album booklet photo of Janet Jackson, “The Velvet Rope” album and tour (Kink In Pop Culture- music, promotional materials, performances, 1997-1999)
Decade Unto Discipline week
1997 saw the start of a cycle of Janet Jackson incorporating BDSM and fetish elements into her work that culminated with her 2008 album, “Discipline.” This week will take a look at some of the mileposts of that journey
That cycle began with photos by Ellen Von Unwerth for the singers 6th studio album, The Velvet Rope, and it’s promotion
[The album’s] “internal artwork depicts Jackson’s piercings and tattoos, also displaying her hands tied in bondage and latex attire, exhibiting fetishism. A particular photo of Jackson wearing a latex ensemble with her nipple piercing peering through an opening gained notoriety for its explicit nature. The photo also shows Jackson pricking her body with an ice pick.” (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Velvet_Rope
Some of the photos were featured on the Album booklet pages
Magazines promoting the album also used the photos. The BDSM element of the album would also be a talking point
Then there is the actual content of the record
[The album] “encompasses themes of sexuality, including BDSM, sexual orientation, and same-sex relationships. Due to its sexually explicit content, the album reinforced Jackson’s public image as a sex symbol and as one of the most erotic vocalists of the 1990s. Its incorporation of social issues regarding sexual orientation and combating homophobia...
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![Vibe magazine cover of Janet Jackson, “The Velvet Rope” album and tour (Kink In Pop Culture- music, promotional materials, performances, 1997-1999)
Decade Unto Discipline week
1997 saw the start of a cycle of Janet Jackson incorporating BDSM and fetish elements into her work that culminated with her 2008 album, “Discipline.” This week will take a look at some of the mileposts of that journey
That cycle began with photos by Ellen Von Unwerth for the singers 6th studio album, The Velvet Rope, and it’s promotion
[The album’s] “internal artwork depicts Jackson’s piercings and tattoos, also displaying her hands tied in bondage and latex attire, exhibiting fetishism. A particular photo of Jackson wearing a latex ensemble with her nipple piercing peering through an opening gained notoriety for its explicit nature. The photo also shows Jackson pricking her body with an ice pick.” (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Velvet_Rope
Some of the photos were featured on the Album booklet pages
Magazines promoting the album also used the photos. The BDSM element of the album would also be a talking point
Then there is the actual content of the record
[The album] “encompasses themes of sexuality, including BDSM, sexual orientation, and same-sex relationships. Due to its sexually explicit content, the album reinforced Jackson’s public image as a sex symbol and as one of the most erotic vocalists of the 1990s. Its incorporation of social issues regarding sexual orientation and combating homophobia...
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Vibe magazine cover of Janet Jackson, “The Velvet Rope” album and tour (Kink In Pop Culture- music, promotional materials, performances, 1997-1999)
Decade Unto Discipline week
1997 saw the start of a cycle of Janet Jackson incorporating BDSM and fetish elements into her work that culminated with her 2008 album, “Discipline.” This week will take a look at some of the mileposts of that journey
That cycle began with photos by Ellen Von Unwerth for the singers 6th studio album, The Velvet Rope, and it’s promotion
[The album’s] “internal artwork depicts Jackson’s piercings and tattoos, also displaying her hands tied in bondage and latex attire, exhibiting fetishism. A particular photo of Jackson wearing a latex ensemble with her nipple piercing peering through an opening gained notoriety for its explicit nature. The photo also shows Jackson pricking her body with an ice pick.” (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Velvet_Rope
Some of the photos were featured on the Album booklet pages
Magazines promoting the album also used the photos. The BDSM element of the album would also be a talking point
Then there is the actual content of the record
[The album] “encompasses themes of sexuality, including BDSM, sexual orientation, and same-sex relationships. Due to its sexually explicit content, the album reinforced Jackson’s public image as a sex symbol and as one of the most erotic vocalists of the 1990s. Its incorporation of social issues regarding sexual orientation and combating homophobia...
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![Concert photo of Janet Jackson, “The Velvet Rope” album and tour (Kink In Pop Culture- music, promotional materials, performances, 1997-1999)
Decade Unto Discipline week
1997 saw the start of a cycle of Janet Jackson incorporating BDSM and fetish elements into her work that culminated with her 2008 album, “Discipline.” This week will take a look at some of the mileposts of that journey
That cycle began with photos by Ellen Von Unwerth for the singers 6th studio album, The Velvet Rope, and it’s promotion
[The album’s] “internal artwork depicts Jackson’s piercings and tattoos, also displaying her hands tied in bondage and latex attire, exhibiting fetishism. A particular photo of Jackson wearing a latex ensemble with her nipple piercing peering through an opening gained notoriety for its explicit nature. The photo also shows Jackson pricking her body with an ice pick.” (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Velvet_Rope
Some of the photos were featured on the Album booklet pages
Then there is the actual content of the record
[The album] “encompasses themes of sexuality, including BDSM, sexual orientation, and same-sex relationships. Due to its sexually explicit content, the album reinforced Jackson’s public image as a sex symbol and as one of the most erotic vocalists of the 1990s. Its incorporation of social issues regarding sexual orientation and combating homophobia...
Latex fetishwear and bondage would be featured on the tour as well
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Concert photo of Janet Jackson, “The Velvet Rope” album and tour (Kink In Pop Culture- music, promotional materials, performances, 1997-1999)
Decade Unto Discipline week
1997 saw the start of a cycle of Janet Jackson incorporating BDSM and fetish elements into her work that culminated with her 2008 album, “Discipline.” This week will take a look at some of the mileposts of that journey
That cycle began with photos by Ellen Von Unwerth for the singers 6th studio album, The Velvet Rope, and it’s promotion
[The album’s] “internal artwork depicts Jackson’s piercings and tattoos, also displaying her hands tied in bondage and latex attire, exhibiting fetishism. A particular photo of Jackson wearing a latex ensemble with her nipple piercing peering through an opening gained notoriety for its explicit nature. The photo also shows Jackson pricking her body with an ice pick.” (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Velvet_Rope
Some of the photos were featured on the Album booklet pages
Then there is the actual content of the record
[The album] “encompasses themes of sexuality, including BDSM, sexual orientation, and same-sex relationships. Due to its sexually explicit content, the album reinforced Jackson’s public image as a sex symbol and as one of the most erotic vocalists of the 1990s. Its incorporation of social issues regarding sexual orientation and combating homophobia...
Latex fetishwear and bondage would be featured on the tour as well
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