Janet Jackson & Justin Timberlake (2004)
One moment changed live television forever. The performance became a global scandal that sparked debates about race, gender, and media accountability. The show is almost secondary to the fallout.
Cultural turning point exposing double standards — or controversy that overshadowed the music?
Janet Jackson & Justin Timberlake (2004)'s Rankings
Super Bowl Halftime Shows
Rank: #7 (see rankings)
Win Rate: 43.9%
Streak: ❄️ 1-match losing streak
Best matchups (highest win rate)
- Janet Jackson & Justin Timberlake (2004) vs Lady Gaga (2017) - Wins 66.7% of battles
- Janet Jackson & Justin Timberlake (2004) vs Shakira & J.Lo (2020) - Wins 60.0% of battles
- Janet Jackson & Justin Timberlake (2004) vs Katy Perry (2015) - Wins 60.0% of battles
Worst matchups (lowest win rate)
- Janet Jackson & Justin Timberlake (2004) vs Prince (2007) - Loses 75.0% of battles
- Janet Jackson & Justin Timberlake (2004) vs Bad Bunny (2026) - Loses 71.4% of battles
- Janet Jackson & Justin Timberlake (2004) vs Michael Jackson (1993) - Loses 66.7% of battles