Janet Jackson superfan Sheinelle shares a moment with her idol — and gets a special invite

Sheinelle Jones' childhood bedroom was covered with pictures of her idol, Janet Jackson — and now she just might be dancing alongside her on stage

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Sheinelle shared a special moment with the five-time Grammy award-winning artist on Dec. 16 when Jackson, 56, visited TODAY.

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Sheinelle, 44, is such a superfan, she even dressed as Jackson for TODAY’s 2019 Halloween Celebration and performed “Rhythm Nation" with back-up dancers. At the time, Jackson thanked Jones for the tribute through a recorded video message.

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