CHICAGO, ILLINOIS // THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH 2008 » The critically-acclaimed superstar Janet Jackson lit up the Allstate Arena on Thursday night (September 25th). Seven long years and three albums later Janet Jackson has decided to tour once again to give her fans that “nasty” flavor she always delivers. Miss Jackson sparked the stage with her high-tech space themed show, which she opened with three of her classic hit singles, “The Pleasure Principle”, “Control”, and “What Have You Done for Me Lately”, all from her 1986 breakthrough album, Control, moving to the original choreography from her 20 year material.

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Bow Wow is encouraging the young voters to get out and vote with his new initiative titled, Walk Across America. He will be visiting over 14 major cities to help get his positive word out. Bow Wow is also busy finishing up his sixth album, New Jack City Pt. II, which will be in stores in December. You can also catch him on HBO’s television series, Entourage, playing as Charlie. Check out the video of his interview above.

Another Chicago native artist is rising on the verge of success and he goes by the name of Kurt Lewie. Inspired by rappers like Tupac Shakur and Notorious B.I.G., Kurt Lewie has urged to become a relevant lyricist in the Hip Hop game. With style like Kanye West, connections to R. Kelly and vocal similarities to Cassidy and Dolla, Kurt Lewie has already branched out to his own unique persona. Kurt’s current promo single, “Stunna”, is from his upcoming album Dis Gon’ Bang!, should be available to his MySpace page later on this year. Be sure to check out his single.

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