Janet Jackson shared a message of peace and unity as her fourth album “Rhythm Nation 1814” was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame during the organization’s gala last night at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. The iconic singer took to the podium during the event to reflect on the impact of the project, which was released in 1989. Following an introduction by longtime collaborator Jimmy Jam, Jackson addressed the ballroom by expressing gratitude for the honor and highlighting how the message of “Rhythm Nation 1814” still resonates today. “Though I don’t see ‘Rhythm Nation’ as a phenomenon that lives in the past, I believe it’s alive and well in 2026,” she said. “‘Rhythm Nation’ still resonates on a deep and profound level. It’s an ongoing force that fights bigotry and promotes understanding. It cannot be stopped. It’s simply too strong and too positive.…