Janet Jackson will receive the 2025 ICON of the Year Award at The Gala of the Stars, an annual benefit supporting Dancers Against Cancer. The gala will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 21, at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, Calif.

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The award “recognizes Jackson’s unmatched influence on music, dance and culture, as well as her continued advocacy for compassion, empowerment and artistic excellence,” according to a statement.

Jackson has long incorporated dance and movement into her work. Eleven of her music videos have been nominated for best choreography in a

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