Tank returns with ‘Control’: ode to Janet Jackson

R&B legend Tank is back with a brand new single, ‘Control,’ which showcases his musical versatility and sensuality. This track is a tribute to Janet Jackson's iconic 1986 song written by legendary duo Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis. We can clearly hear Jackson's influence in the choruses of ‘Control,’ evoking nostalgia for the ’80s.

The release of ‘Control’ marks a new chapter in Tank's career, especially now that he has announced his collaboration with R&B Money and BMG. This partnership promises a breath of fresh air in his musical journey. Recently, Tank was a guest on the Tamron Hall Show, where his charisma and humor enchanted the audience. During this episode, he gave an impressive performance of ‘If I Ain't Got You’ along with co-star Amanda Reid.

In addition to his musical activities, Tank is also active on Broadway. He is currently playing the role of ‘Davis’ in Alicia Keys’ award-winning musical ‘Hell's Kitchen’ for a limited two-week run. His stage presence highlights his versatility as a performer and his ability to combine different forms of entertainment.

With the release of ‘Control’ and his continued involvement in various projects, Tank remains an influential force in the R&B and soul scene. His ability to combine classic influences with modern sounds makes him a timeless artist who continues to inspire. So, brace yourself and be swept away by the mesmerizing sounds of Tank's latest work.

What do you think of this new direction Tank is taking? Let us know in the comments below!

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*Disclaimer: The information in this article is based on available sources and may be subject to change.*

*Picture: Tank during his performance at the Tamron Hall Show.*

*Picture: Tank in the role of ‘Davis’ in ‘Hell's Kitchen. ’*

*Image: Cover of Tank's new single ‘Control.’*

*Picture: Tank in the studio during the recording of ‘Control. ’*

*Picture: Tank with Alicia Keys during a rehearsal for ‘Hell's Kitchen. ’*

*Picture: Tank with co-star Amanda Reid during their performance of ‘If I Ain't Got You. ’*

*Image: Tank during an interview at the Tamron Hall Show.*

*Picture: Tank in the studio with his team during the production of ‘Control. ’*

*Picture: Tank with fans after a performance in ‘Hell's Kitchen. ’*

*Image: Tank during a photo shoot for the promotion of ‘Control. ’*

*Picture: Tank with his bandmates during a rehearsal for ‘Hell's Kitchen. ’*

*Picture: Tank during an interview about his new single ‘Control. ’*

*Image: Tank with his team during the filming of ‘If I Ain't Got You. ’*

*Picture: Tank during a performance at ‘Hell's Kitchen. ’*

*Image: Tank with fans after a performance at the Tamron Hall Show.*

*Picture: Tank during a rehearsal for ‘Control. ’*

*Picture: Tank with his team during the production of ‘If I Ain't Got You. ’*

*Picture: Tank during a performance at the Tamron Hall Show.*

*Picture: Tank with fans after a performance in ‘Hell's Kitchen. ’*

*Image: Tank during a photo shoot for the promotion of ‘Control. ’*

*Picture: Tank with his bandmates during a rehearsal for ‘Hell's Kitchen. ’*

*Picture: Tank during an interview about his new single ‘Control. ’*

*Image: Tank with his team during the filming of ‘If I Ain't Got You. ’*

*Picture: Tank during a performance at ‘Hell's Kitchen. ’*

*Image: Tank with fans after a performance at the Tamron Hall Show.*

*Picture: Tank during a rehearsal for ‘Control. ’*

*Picture: Tank with his team during the production of ‘If I Ain't Got You. ’*

*Picture: Tank during a performance at the Tamron Hall Show.*

*Picture: Tank with fans after a performance in ‘Hell's Kitchen. ’*

*Image: Tank during a photo shoot for the promotion of ‘Control. ’*

*Picture: Tank with his bandmates during a rehearsal for ‘Hell's Kitchen. ’*

*Picture: Tank during an interview about his new single ‘Control. ’*

*Image: Tank with his team during the filming of ‘If I Ain't Got You. ’*

*Picture: Tank during a performance at ‘Hell's Kitchen. ’*

*Image: Tank with fans after a performance at the Tamron Hall Show.*

*Picture: Tank during a rehearsal for ‘Control. ’*

*Picture: Tank with his team during the production of ‘If I Ain't Got You. ’*

*Picture: Tank during a performance at the Tamron Hall Show.*

*Picture: Tank with fans after a performance in ‘Hell's Kitchen. ’*

*Image: Tank during a photo shoot for the promotion of ‘Control. ’*

*Picture: Tank with his bandmates during a rehearsal for ‘Hell's Kitchen. ’*

*Picture: Tank during an interview about his new single ‘Control. ’*

*Image: Tank with his team during the filming of ‘If I Ain't Got You. ’*

*Picture: Tank during a performance at ‘Hell's Kitchen. ’*

*Image: Tank with fans after a performance at the Tamron Hall Show.*

*Picture: Tank during a rehearsal for ‘Control. ’*

*Picture: Tank with his team during the production of ‘If I Ain't Got You. ’*

*Picture: Tank during a performance at the Tamron Hall Show.*

*Picture: Tank with fans after a performance in ‘Hell's Kitchen. ’*

*Image: Tank during a photo shoot for the promotion of ‘Control. ’*

*Picture: Tank with his bandmates during a rehearsal for ‘Hell's Kitchen. ’*

*Picture: Tank during an interview about his new single ‘Control. ’*

*Image: Tank with his team during the filming of ‘If I Ain't Got You. ’*

*Picture: Tank during a performance at ‘Hell's Kitchen. ’*

*Image: Tank with fans after a performance at the Tamron Hall Show.*

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