Janet Jackson sparks romance rumors with fellow music star as they hold hands on date night in London

Daily Mail​

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Janet Jackson has been single for nearly a decade but may have found love in the same genre where she made her name. was seen
The 59-year-old megastar was seen arriving hand-in-hand with fellow R&B singer Maxwell to a date night at the famed Playhouse Theatre in London on Monday night.
Janet and the 52-year-old This Woman's Work hitmaker sparked romance rumors as they made their way to attend the 1500th performance of Cabaret At The Kit Kat Club.
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The Rhythm Nation star looked happy to have fingers intertwined with Maxwell as she had a big smile on her face while heading into the performance.
Janet donned all white including baggy suit of crisp dress shirt and accessorized with dangling earrings.
Her light brown braided locks were put in a bun at the top of her head as she showcased her evergreen looks with complementary make-up topped off with a swipe of shiny lip.
Maxwell was the yin to her yang in all black including a dapper double-breasted pinstripe suit over a striped shirt and tie.
He finished off the sleek look with a pair of black patent leather dress shoes and designer sunglasses with red lenses.
The two have been seen together at multiple events but have never looked as cozy as they did on this outing.
Janet has been relatively private about her personal life for most of her time in the public eye.
She secretly married Qatari businessman Wissam Al Mana in 2012 after meeting in 2006 before beginning to date in 2010.
Janet gave birth to their son Eissa Al Mana in January 2017 at the age of 50.
In April 2017, it was revealed that Janet and Wissam had separated and were heading to divorce.
Before that she dated music producer and rapper Jermaine Dupri over seven years from 2022 to 2009.
Janet was married two times previously including eloping with singer James DeBarge in September 1984 before it was annulled the following year.
In March 1991, Janet married dancer, songwriter, and dancer Rene Elizondo Jr. as the union was kept a secret until the divorce was made public in May 2000.
Maxwell (born Gerald Maxwell Rivera) has never been married but has been romantically linked to several stunners including Matthew McConaughey's longtime wife Camila Alves whom he dated in 2004.
He was also romantically linked to Sade, Doutzen Kroes in 2016, Selita Ebanks from 2009 to 2010, and Julissa Bermudez in 2014.
Maxwell also dated late MTV VJ Ananda Lewis who passed away at 52 after battling stage four breast cancer last month.
He has been credited with popularizing neo soul for mainstream audiences in the late 1990s along with the likes of Lauren Hill, Erykah Badu, and D'Angelo.
His hit songs include 1997's This Woman's Work, 1999's Fortunate, and 2009's Pretty Wings.