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What Have You Done For Me Lately
Directors: Brian Jones and Piers Ashworth
The video was directed in December of 1985
Paula Abdul choreographs this video and appears in the video as Janet's friend. Tina Landon is also in this video who went on to eventually become a long time choreographer of Janet as well as friend.
Rudy Huston who was a popular choreographer/dancer of the era also appears in the video as Janet's love interest
The "What Have You Done for Me Lately" video won a Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul or Rap Music Video in 1987.
Pleasure Principle
Director: Dominic Sena
At the 1988 MTV Video Music Awards the video won for Best Choreography and was nominated for Best Female Video.
In the video, Jackson enters a loft to practice her dancing. She gives a solo dance performance while singing about the pleasure principle. Elements of the choreography incorporate a chair and a microphone stand. Other singers have been influenced by the solo performance of this video such as Britney Spears, Jennifer Lopez, Mya, and Aaliyah.
Nasty
The music video was directed by Mary Lambert and choreographed by Paula Abdul.
When I Think of You
Director: Julien Temple
"When I Think of You" has only five cuts.
Fun fact:
Two of Jackson's nephews, TJ and Taryll Jackson, make a cameo in the video.
The video is also based on an edit of the 12" Dance Remix version of the song, instead of the album version
The video was choreographed by Paula Abdul.
Lets Wait a While
Director: Dominic Sena
Location: New York City.
Fun fact: The actor that plays her boyfriend in the video is martial artist Taimak Guarriello
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