Janet rails against domestic abuse in awards speechJanet Jackson made her stance on the #MeToo movement clear as she won the Icon prize at the Billboard awards. Janet is the first black woman to win the Billboard Icon Prize -- Photo: REUTERS"I believe that, for all of our challenges, we live at a glorious moment in history," she said. "I stand with those women and with those men equally outraged by discrimination, who support us in heart and mind." The 52-year-old was the first black woman to receive the Icon Prize, as Bruno Mars pointed out while welcoming her to the stage. The singer went on to perform a medley of Nasty, If and Throb - in her first televised performance in the US for nine years.

Source: VietNamNet News May 21, 2018 07:52 UTC