L.A. Times - Entertainment — Earlier this week the prominent Southern California promoter Goldenvoice pulled the plug on the long-running, taste-making FYF Festival, which was to occur at Exposition Park on July 22-23 with headliners Janet Jackson and Florence & the Machine. The... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Earlier this week the prominent Southern California promoter Goldenvoice pulled the plug on the long-running, taste-making FYF Festival, which was to occur at Exposition Park on July 22-23 with headliners Janet Jackson and Florence & the Machine. The... more info

USA Today Music — The multi-hyphenate superstar and sister of the late Michael Jackson is set to receive the Billboard Icon Award and perform during the 2018 Billboard Awards on May 20.             more info

E! Online — It's all for you, Janet Jackson! The 51-year-old entertainer will receive the Icon Award at the 2018 Billboard Music Awards. The honor recognizes an artist's cultural impact, both... more info

Topix — Janet Jackson was set to headline this year's FYF Fest, which organizers announced Sunday had been canceled. FYF Fest announced Sunday that it had canceled this year's edition of the annual festival, which was set to be held July 21 and 22 at... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Well, this is a bummer. FYF Fest announced Sunday that it had canceled this year’s edition of the annual festival, which was set to be held July 21 and 22 at Exposition Park with headliners Janet Jackson and Florence + the Machine. In a statem... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Well, this is a bummer. FYF Fest announced Sunday that it had canceled this year’s edition of the annual festival, which was set to be held July 21 and 22 at Exposition Park with headliners Janet Jackson and Florence + the Machine. In a statem... more info

Stereogum — This year's FYF Fest, which was to be headlined by Janet Jackson, Florence + the Machine and Future, is being canceled due to poor ticket sales, Billboard has learned. Festival owners Goldenvoice and AEG Live are pulling the plug on the Los Angeles e... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The 2018 edition of the Los Angeles festival, which My Bloody Valentine, Janet Jackson, Florence + the Machine, Future, St. Vincent, The xx, The Internet, The Breeders and more were scheduled to play, has been cancelled. Continue reading… more info

Guardian Music — From Janet Jackson and Cliff Richard’s Two to the Power of Love, to Shaggy and Sting’s new record, here’s a rundown of the oddest musical melangesModern Toss on dodgy pop collaborationsHave you ever wondered, perhaps in a darker ... more info