The singer is over her split with Jermaine Dupri and falling for her new billionaire boyfriend.
Jermaine Dupri, who? Janet Jackson is already head over heels for her new boyfriend, Wissam Al Mana (who just happens to be one of the richest men in Qatar). According to the New York Post, after the super successful businessman saw Jackson perform at an event in the Middle East, he swept her off her feet, taking her on romantic getaways to Italy, buying her a Bentley convertible (seriously), and showering her with Cartier jewels and designer handbags. But this isn't just a superficial rebound relationship say friends, who credit Wissam with helping Janet get through her brother, Michael's death. Well then, sounds to us like a keeper!
Janet Jackson's breakup already in hindsight as she steps forward to take on care of Michael's kids.
Janet Jackson's breakup from Jermaine Dupri is already in hindsight as she steps forward to take on raising Michael's kids. Read why at YourTango.com's Celebrity Love blog.
Friends point to two big reasons why the two have thrown in the towel.
While we don't look at any of the Jackson family and think, "I want to model my relationships after them," we also have always more or less presumed that Janet was one of the more normal of the bunch and that, as such, her romantic life was probably sort of normal as well. As it turns out, we weren't entirely wrong. While Janet's relationship of seven years with Jermaine Dupri is ending publicly, it isn't ending for especially unusual reasons.
Janet Jackson reportedly upset at Jermaine Dupri over her career woes.
National Requirer is reporting that the couple of four years is splitting after Janet's career decline has left relations between the two unstable. After all, Dupri was also the manager of Ms. Jackson's largely unsuccessful recent tour.
It looks like Jermaine Dupri and Janet Jackson are on a break.
According to Bossip, Jermaine Dupri and Janet Jackson are on the outs. There was, allegedly, some discord regarding his involvement in her career as his seems to have hit a slow patch. We'll see if this breakup sticks and if maybe Janet is looking to follow in Mariah Carey's footsteps and find a younger man.