Janet Jackson to Debut New Single MADE FOR NOW with Daddy Yankee on THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON

Global music superstar Janet Jackson is set to debut her new single, "Made for Now," in collaboration with Daddy Yankee, on the Friday, Aug. 17 telecast of "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon."

The appearance marks Jackson's first performance on late-night television in 14 years. She last served as musical guest on "Saturday Night Live" in 2004. This will also be Jackson's first appearance on "The Tonight Show" with Fallon as host.

From Universal Television and Broadway Video, "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" is executive produced by Lorne Michaels and produced by Gerard Bradford, Mike DiCenzo and Katie Hockmeyer. Jamie Granet-Bedermanproduces. "The Tonight Show" tapes before a live studio audience from Studio 6B in 30 Rockefeller Center.

ABOUT Janet Jackson

Janet Jackson is one of the most influential entertainers of the modern era. Her music has earned her six Grammy Awards, two Emmy Award nominations, a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award nomination, as well as dozens of American Music Awards, MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS and Billboard Music Awards. She has also received many accolades as an actress, including an NAACP Best Supporting Actor Award. Jackson is a published author, dancer, businessperson, philanthropist and one of the biggest-selling artists in popular music history. With sales of over 160 million records worldwide, Jackson stands as one of the best-selling artists of all time with a string of hits that have left an indelible impression on pop culture. Her music and artistry have opened doors through which other top artists have followed, many acknowledging her impact on their musical perceptions.

ABOUT Daddy Yankee

Daddy Yankee remains one of the most recognized and influential names in urban music and Latin dance. He was named one of the most influential Hispanics in the world by both CNN and Time magazine. He has sold more than 17 million albums and has over 60 million fans combined on his social networks. Daddy Yankee is considered the King of Reggaeton and continues to reign with the recent global success of "Despacito," which was named the most-streamed song and most-watched video of all time, and most recently "Dura," the second most-watched video in 2018. He was also named Billboard magazine's Top Latin Artist of 2017. Other global hits by Daddy Yankeeare "Gasolina," "Rompe" and "Limbo," among others.

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