Janet Jackson Allegedly Proceeds with Tour After Cancelling DStv Delicious to Mourn, SA Furious

• Janet Jackson is reportedly still doing her shows despite recently cancelling her DStv Delicious Festival performance
• The singer's team canned her appearance after her brother died, stating that she needed to be with her family
• Mzansi is furious by the news and called the singer out, with others claiming that she would regret it

Janet Jackson is catching smoke after she cancelled her DStv Delicious Festival performance to mourn her brother, only to hit the road for other shows.

Janet Jackson does Mzansi dirty

Coming from the chilly DStv Delicious Festival weekend, Mzansi was stunned to find out that Janet Jackson had not, in fact, cancelled her other shows and was still on tour as scheduled.

This comes after the singer's team sent out a statement about her brother, Tito's passing, in which she dropped her Delicious performance to be with her family and was ultimately replaced by other performers.

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Well, it now appears that Mzansi got the short end of the stick as Janet is gearing up for more shows after kicking off her Together Again tour. Twitter (X) user JANETbrsite shared a photo of the singer with her team:

Mzansi reacts to Janet Jackson news

Netizens felt betrayed and called Janet out for misleading her South African supporters:

rochelle__mak said:

"The biggest middle finger. I hope she doesn’t attempt to come back."

tshidi_lee wrote:

"She could have just said she didn't want to come."

MissSteelo promised:

"Janet Jackson will not hear the last of this from us. I will remind her on every post."

abby_twa2 posted:

"One day, she’ll know that SA’s hate is a life-long investment."

LindiweGcaba responded:

"We’re the last people she would want to mess with."

What you need to know about Janet Jackson

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Janet Jackson, born on 16 May 1966 in Gary, Indiana, is a celebrated American singer and actress whose blend of dance-pop music propelled her to stardom in the 1980s and 1990s.

As the youngest sibling in the iconic Jackson family, she leveraged their legacy to build a successful career in music, television and film.

Jackson attended public school in Encino, California, for a period before transferring to Valley Professional School, graduating in 1984. While filming for Fame in New York, she had the opportunity to distance herself from her family's supervision.

Busta Rhymes impresses Mzansi

In an earlier report, Briefly News shared online reactions to Busta Rhymes' performance at the DStv Delicious Festival.

Mzansi was impressed by the Touch It rapper's impeccable performance and turned up despite the weather conditions:

khandizwe_chris said:

"Wow, having people attend your event in this cold weather is definitely a blessing."

Source: Briefly News