Janet Jackson is human just like everyone else. So human, in fact, that a nasty case of the flu has landed the pop star in the hospital.

Jackson, 41, was taken to a hospital Monday night with what her rep calls "the crazy flu like everyone else has."

Jackson's new album "Discipline" debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart last week.

The singer also recently announced she has plans to write a diet book.

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