"The phrase ""wardrobe malfunction"" entered pop music vocabulary following a performance at the Super Bowl XXXVIII between Janet Jackson and which other singer?"
Wardrobe malfunction it as "the temporary failure of an item of clothing to do its job in covering a part of the body that it would be advisable to keep covered." The term is credited as having been coined by singers Justin Timberlake and Janet Jackson, on February 1, 2004, to explain the Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime-show controversy; the controversy is in reference to Jackson's right breast having been bared. Timberlake apologized for the incident, stating he was "sorry that anyone was offended by the wardrobe malfunction during the halftime performance of the Super Bowl..." The term "wardrobe malfunction" appeared in numerous
Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime show controversy reference to the 2004 incident. Pop singer Katy Perry parodied Jackson's Super Bowl incident in the music video for her single "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" during a scene where Perry's breast is accidentally exposed at a school event. Jackson's incident is also recreated in Eminem's "Ass Like That" music video. The controversy and sexual nature surrounding Miley Cyrus' performance of "We Can't Stop" and "Blurred Lines"/"Give It 2 U" with guest artist Robin Thicke at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards was likened to Jackson's performance with Timberlake at the Super Bowl event. The term "wardrobe malfunction", which was developed