Janet Jackson posted a sweet tribute to her son Eissa on his sixth birthday on Tuesday evening. The 56-year-old singer-songwriter shared a photo with a white background and black lettering on it that read, 'To my beautiful baby Eissa, Happy 6th Birthday! I LUV you and I'm so proud of who you are!' She added several kissing emojis followed by birthday cake and noisemaker emojis as well. Sweet tribute: Janet Jackson posted a sweet tribute to her son Eissa on his sixth birthday on Tuesday evening Starting to understand her fame: Last month, Janet went on Today to talk about her new tour which will kick off in this upcoming spring though she also talked about her son (pictured 2019)She captioned the photo with a simple hands making a heart emoji. Several of Jackson's famous friends and fans wrote in the comments including Ciara who wrote, 'Eissa!! We love you so much!' Jackson shares Eissa with her ex-husband, Wissam Al Mana. She and Wissam officially separated just a few months after Eissa was born. Last month, Janet went on Today to talk about her new tour which will kick off in this upcoming spring though she also talked about her son. Famous mother: The Control singer said she's tried to keep Eissa away from her fame, but friends are apparently filling in those gaps (pictured October 2022) Checks: Eissa's birthday came just a few days after Janet announced she would institute 'MeToo checks' during her upcoming tour (pictured 2019)The Control singer said she's tried to keep Eissa away from her fame, but friends are apparently filling in those gaps. 'I think his friends are starting to put it together for him,' she said.