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R&B Snippets: Janet Jackson & Lionel Richie!

By Music News Feb 22, 2021 | 6:00 PM

JANET JACKSON MAKES SURPRISE FACETIME TO UCLA GYMNAST WHO USED HER SONG IN ROUTINE: UCLA gymnast Margzetta Frazier received a Facetime call from Janet Jackson after she used some of her biggest hits for her floor routine. According to Good Morning America, Frazier said that Jackson told her during the call, “I would one day love to learn to tumble. And if I do, I would love for you to teach me! I did it once in the video ‘Pleasure Principle,’ and the way it was shot, people didn’t think that it was me, but it was me doing the backflip!” Jackson added, “I would love for you to teach me. … Hopefully, I won’t break anything! I just want to say thank you, thank you for sharing your talent. It’s so beautiful to see you tumble, really inspiring. And it just inspired me to want to do more and be better and be stronger. I absolutely loved it.”

71-YEAR-OLD LIONEL RICHIE IS DATING A 30-YEAR-OLD: Lionel Richie started trending on social media yesterday (February 22nd) after it was revealed that he is dating a 30-year-old woman. The woman is Lisa Pargi and according to Bossip, the two have been dating for a couple of years. Richie is 71.