4 , ▁Dav ies ▁negoti ated ▁a ▁highly ▁public ised ▁mult im ill ion - d ollar ▁contract ▁with ▁Virgin ▁Records , ▁cit ing ▁Jan et ▁the ▁highest ▁paid ▁female ▁recording ▁artist ▁in ▁contemporary ▁music . ▁ ▁The ▁following ▁year ▁Jan et ▁recorded ▁her ▁next ▁album ▁" Jan et " ▁released ▁ 1 9 9 3 , ▁it ▁deb uted ▁at ▁# 1 ▁on ▁the ▁Billboard ▁ 2 0 0 ▁and ▁the ▁album ' s ▁# 1 ▁hit ▁single ▁" That ’ s ▁the ▁Way ▁Love ▁Go es " ▁won ▁a ▁Gram my ▁award ▁for ▁Best ▁R ▁& ▁B ▁song . ▁The ▁album ▁was ▁cert ified ▁six ▁times ▁plat in um , ▁with ▁world wide ▁sales ▁of ▁ 2 0 ▁million ▁copies . ▁ ▁The ▁album ▁entitled ▁" Jan et " ▁was ▁released ▁in ▁May ▁ 1 9 9 3 . ▁The ▁record ▁opened ▁at ▁number ▁one ▁on ▁the ▁Billboard ▁ 2 0 0 ▁and ▁was ▁cert ified ▁six ▁times ▁plat in um , ▁s elling ▁over ▁ 2 0 ▁million ▁copies ▁world wide . ▁The ▁lead ▁single ▁" That ’ s ▁the ▁Way ▁Love ▁Go es " ▁won ▁the ▁Gram my ▁Award ▁for ▁Best ▁R & B ▁Song ▁and ▁to pped ▁the ▁Billboard ▁Hot ▁ 1 0 0 ▁for ▁eight ▁consecutive ▁weeks . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 7 ▁Dav ies ▁launched ▁the ▁" V el vet ▁Ro pe " ▁album , ▁which ▁reached ▁top ▁five ▁status ▁on ▁global ▁record ▁charts . ▁ ▁It ▁deb uted ▁at ▁# 1 ▁on ▁the