Number Ones (Janet Jackson album)

Number Ones
Greatest hits album by Janet Jackson
Released	November 17, 2009 (2009-11-17)
Recorded	1985–2009
Genre	Pop R&B
Length	149:47
Label	A&M UMe
Producer	Janet Jackson Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis René Elizondo Jr. Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins D'Mile LRoc Michael Jackson
Janet Jackson chronology
Discipline (2008) Number Ones (2009) Icon: Number Ones (2010)
Singles from Number Ones
"Make Me" Released: September 22, 2009

Number Ones (released internationally as The Best) is the second greatest hits album by American singer Janet Jackson. It was released on November 17, 2009, by Interscope Geffen A&M Records and Universal Music Enterprises.^[1] The double-disc album is composed of 33 of her number-one singles on various music charts across the globe.

Number Ones collects singles from her third studio album Control (1986) to her tenth studio album Discipline (2008), and was made possible as a joint venture between Universal Music Group and EMI. The album's only single "Make Me" was made available for digital download on September 22, 2009, and went on to become her nineteenth number-one single on Dance Club Songs.^[2] The album was acclaimed by music critics, who praised her catalogue and influence in the music industry. Jackson promoted the album with interviews and television performances, including a performance at the 2009 American Music Awards. It was further promoted with the Number Ones, Up Close and Personal tour in 2011, which visited North America, Europe, Asia, Oceania and Africa.