Pop icon Janet Jackson is ready to heat up the Las Vegas Strip once again. The Grammy-winning superstar has announced a new residency at Resorts World Theatre, kicking off this New Year’s Eve. Dubbed “Janet Jackson: Las Vegas,” the run includes 10 shows spanning the end of 2024 and early 2025. This marks Jackson’s triumphant return to Sin City after her successful “Metamorphosis” residency in 2019. Following her recent record-breaking “Together Again” tour, which became her highest-grossing trek ever, Jackson is poised to bring her electrifying performances and catalog of hits to the 5,000-capacity venue. With shows scheduled around New Year’s and Valentine’s Day, fans can expect an unforgettable experience from one of pop’s most iconic performers. Grab your Janet Jackson Las Vegas Residency tickets now.
The Queen of Pop Returns to Her Vegas Throne
Janet Jackson’s Las Vegas residency is set to be a highlight of the city’s entertainment calendar. The shows will take place on the following dates:
- December 30-31, 2024
- January 3-4, 2025
- February 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 15, 2025
Bobby Reynolds, senior vice president of AEG Presents Las Vegas, expressed excitement about Jackson’s return, stating, “Janet Jackson is undoubtedly one of the biggest names in pop music. We could not be more thrilled to close out 2024 with her return to the Las Vegas Strip and her venue debut at our award-winning Resorts World Theatre” (as reported by Variety).
A New Chapter After Record-Breaking Tour
The Las Vegas residency announcement comes on the heels of Jackson’s wildly successful “Together Again” tour. The 37-date North American leg earned nearly $51 million, making it the highest-grossing tour in Jackson’s Billboard Boxscore history. This momentum is sure to carry over to her Vegas shows, where fans can expect a mix of classic hits and potentially new material.
Jackson herself took to Instagram to share her excitement, writing, “This is going to be a lot of fun and I look forward to spending the start of the New Year with you!! We truly can’t wait!”
What to Expect from “Janet Jackson: Las Vegas”
While specific details about the show’s setlist and production are yet to be revealed, if Jackson’s previous Vegas residency is any indication, fans are in for a treat. Her 2019 “Metamorphosis” show at Park Theater featured a career-spanning set that celebrated her journey as an artist and activist.
Given the intimate setting of Resorts World Theatre, attendees can likely anticipate a more up-close-and-personal experience with the pop legend. The residency’s timing around New Year’s Eve and Valentine’s Day also hints at the possibility of specially themed performances for these occasions.
As Janet Jackson prepares to make Las Vegas her home once again, music lovers and pop culture enthusiasts alike have plenty to look forward to. With her unparalleled stage presence, iconic dance moves, and a catalog of hits spanning decades, “Janet Jackson: Las Vegas” is shaping up to be the hottest ticket in town.