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Janet Jackson's new single is titled "Call Me" it features rapper Nelly.
This is a run-on sentence. It contains two independent clauses that are not separated by the proper punctuation.
The two independent clauses are:
Janet Jackson's new single is titled "Call Me"
it features rapper Nelly
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Being that the FCC is adverse to the broadcasting of profanity and nudity, the commission issued fines totalling over half a million dollars to television stations that aired Janet Jackson's exposure of her breast during the halftime show of the 2004 Super Bowl.
This sentence contains two errors in diction.
The phrase "being that" is colloquial and […]