Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson Biography
Quick Facts
Nick Name: Wacko Jacko, The Gloved One
Birthday: August 29, 1958
Nationality: American
Famous: Quotes By Michael Jackson Died Young
Also Known As: King Of Pop, MJ, Michael Jackson
Sun Sign: Virgo
Died At Age: 50
Born In: Gary, Indiana
Famous As: Singer
Height: 1.75 M
Spouse/Ex-: Debbie Rowe (M. 1996; Div. 1999), Lisa Marie Presley (M. 1994; Div. 1996)
Father: Joseph Jackson
Mother: Katherine Jackson
Siblings: Brandon Jackson, Jackie Jackson, Janet Jackson, Jermaine Jackson, La Toya Jackson, Marlon Jackson, Randy Jackson, Rebbie Jackson, Tito Jackson
Children: Michael Joseph Jackson Jr., Paris Jackson, Prince Michael Jackson II
Died On: June 25, 2009
Place Of Death: Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, California
Personality: ISFP
Diseases & Disabilities: Asperger's Syndrome, Lupus
Cause Of Death: Drug Overdose
City, States, Provinces & Districts: Indiana
Founder/Co-Founder: Heal The World Foundation
When they say that the sky is the limit, for me that's really true, "Michael Jackson's lines are very beautiful in his life and his love for music." Jackson, a music enthusiast and music enthusiast, changed the the way people saw music and created endless madness with their successes and best sellers, gave pop and rock their life and blood and wrote chapters in the history of music that would live for many centuries. musical propeller in the truest sense, it was his extraordinary gift and his prodigious talent that made him a global sensation, his innumerable awards and honorary titles, such as "King of Pop" and "Artist of the Decade, Generation, Century and Millennium "They are an obvious testament to his passionate musical career." His highly gifted music earned the hearts of millions of people around the world, making him a global figure in popular culture for nearly four decades. decades, although its distinctive sound and style have been of great influence to numerous artists of hip hop, post-disco, contemporary R & B, pop and rock, it was their angelic dance style that continues to be one of the popular dance styles . He was the man behind the popular dance styles of today, moonwalk and robot, both of which bear the MJ style name. It was because of his relentless contribution to music, dance and fashion that he was named "the most successful artist of all time".
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Childhood and early life
Born into a working-class African-American family, he was eighth of the ten children of the couple Joseph Walter "Joe" Jackson and Katherine Esther Scruse. While his father worked as a steel factory worker, his mother was a sincere Jehovah's Witness.
From a young age, he was a music lover. Initially, beginning as a backup musician, he soon made his way as lead singer of the family band, the Jackson 5.
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Career
Jackson 5 began traveling in the Midwest, performing extensively in black clubs. In 1967, they released their first single, "Big Boy" with the record label Steeltown, but it did not interest the audience.
In 1968, they signed a contract with Motown Records, which required them to move to Los Angeles. The following year, they created their first album, "Diana Ross Presents the Jackson 5". His first single, "I Want You Back" was a bestseller and was followed by the best-selling "ABC", "The Love You Save" and "I'll Be There", each of which reached number 1 on Billboard Hot 100.
In addition to the band, he also launched his solo career: his first single was "Got to Be There". The song was very successful and established his reputation as a soloist.
The band Jackson 5 retired its association with Motown Records in 1975. The same year, they associated with Epic Record with a new name "The Jacksons".
From 1976 to 1984, the band made international tours and released six new albums. He became one of the main composers of the group and wrote numerous successes, one after the other.
Meanwhile, he released his solo album in association with Quincy Jones, "Off the Wall" in 1979. The album was a great success and the first to generate four of the 10 best hits in the US. UU It reached number three on the Billboard 200 and finally sold more than 20 million copies worldwide.
The desire to make a bigger impact than what 'Off the Wall' did, led to the 1982 release of the album 'Thriller'. A huge blockbuster, the album broke all records to become the best-selling album of all time in the world. He topped the Billboard 200 list for 37 weeks and was in the top 10 of 200 for 80 consecutive weeks. The album sold 65 million copies and achieved Double Diamond status in the United States.
In 1983, he met with his brothers for a live performance. It was there that he showed his characteristic dance style, the moonwalk, which became an epic. Magic was created on stage while singing the chartbuster "Billie Jean" while performing the moonwalk.
In 1985, along with Lionel Riche, he co-wrote "We Are the World," originally a charity single that became the best-selling single of all time, selling some 30 million copies.
A continuation of "Thriller" came in 1987 when he released the album, "Bad". Although the album could not replicate the uncontrolled success of 'Thriller', it was a convincing boxing success. Seven of their singles reached # 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The album sold about 45 million copies worldwide.
In 1988, the exemplary pop star launched his autobiography entitled Moonwalk. The book doubled the success of their music albums by selling close
Quick FactsNick Name: Wacko Jacko, The Gloved One
Birthday: August 29, 1958
Nationality: American
Famous: Quotes By Michael Jackson Died Young
Also Known As: King Of Pop, MJ, Michael Jackson
Sun Sign: Virgo
Died At Age: 50
Born In: Gary, Indiana
Famous As: Singer
Height: 1.75 M
Spouse/Ex-: Debbie Rowe (M. 1996; Div. 1999), Lisa Marie Presley (M. 1994; Div. 1996)
Father: Joseph Jackson
Mother: Katherine Jackson
Siblings: Brandon Jackson, Jackie Jackson, Janet Jackson, Jermaine Jackson, La Toya Jackson, Marlon Jackson, Randy Jackson, Rebbie Jackson, Tito Jackson
Children: Michael Joseph Jackson Jr., Paris Jackson, Prince Michael Jackson II
Died On: June 25, 2009
Place Of Death: Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, California
Personality: ISFP
Diseases & Disabilities: Asperger's Syndrome, Lupus
Cause Of Death: Drug Overdose
City, States, Provinces & Districts: Indiana
Founder/Co-Founder: Heal The World Foundation
When they say that the sky is the limit, for me that's really true, "Michael Jackson's lines are very beautiful in his life and his love for music." Jackson, a music enthusiast and music enthusiast, changed the the way people saw music and created endless madness with their successes and best sellers, gave pop and rock their life and blood and wrote chapters in the history of music that would live for many centuries. musical propeller in the truest sense, it was his extraordinary gift and his prodigious talent that made him a global sensation, his innumerable awards and honorary titles, such as "King of Pop" and "Artist of the Decade, Generation, Century and Millennium "They are an obvious testament to his passionate musical career." His highly gifted music earned the hearts of millions of people around the world, making him a global figure in popular culture for nearly four decades. decades, although its distinctive sound and style have been of great influence to numerous artists of hip hop, post-disco, contemporary R & B, pop and rock, it was their angelic dance style that continues to be one of the popular dance styles . He was the man behind the popular dance styles of today, moonwalk and robot, both of which bear the MJ style name. It was because of his relentless contribution to music, dance and fashion that he was named "the most successful artist of all time".
Recommended Lists Outside: Black Singers Black Musicians
Childhood and early life
Born into a working-class African-American family, he was eighth of the ten children of the couple Joseph Walter "Joe" Jackson and Katherine Esther Scruse. While his father worked as a steel factory worker, his mother was a sincere Jehovah's Witness.
From a young age, he was a music lover. Initially, beginning as a backup musician, he soon made his way as lead singer of the family band, the Jackson 5.
Recommended lists: Illuminati members African-American men African-American actors African-American singers
Career
Jackson 5 began traveling in the Midwest, performing extensively in black clubs. In 1967, they released their first single, "Big Boy" with the record label Steeltown, but it did not interest the audience.
In 1968, they signed a contract with Motown Records, which required them to move to Los Angeles. The following year, they created their first album, "Diana Ross Presents the Jackson 5". His first single, "I Want You Back" was a bestseller and was followed by the best-selling "ABC", "The Love You Save" and "I'll Be There", each of which reached number 1 on Billboard Hot 100.
In addition to the band, he also launched his solo career: his first single was "Got to Be There". The song was very successful and established his reputation as a soloist.
The band Jackson 5 retired its association with Motown Records in 1975. The same year, they associated with Epic Record with a new name "The Jacksons".
From 1976 to 1984, the band made international tours and released six new albums. He became one of the main composers of the group and wrote numerous successes, one after the other.
Meanwhile, he released his solo album in association with Quincy Jones, "Off the Wall" in 1979. The album was a great success and the first to generate four of the 10 best hits in the US. UU It reached number three on the Billboard 200 and finally sold more than 20 million copies worldwide.
The desire to make a bigger impact than what 'Off the Wall' did, led to the 1982 release of the album 'Thriller'. A huge blockbuster, the album broke all records to become the best-selling album of all time in the world. He topped the Billboard 200 list for 37 weeks and was in the top 10 of 200 for 80 consecutive weeks. The album sold 65 million copies and achieved Double Diamond status in the United States.
In 1983, he met with his brothers for a live performance. It was there that he showed his characteristic dance style, the moonwalk, which became an epic. Magic was created on stage while singing the chartbuster "Billie Jean" while performing the moonwalk.
In 1985, along with Lionel Riche, he co-wrote "We Are the World," originally a charity single that became the best-selling single of all time, selling some 30 million copies.
A continuation of "Thriller" came in 1987 when he released the album, "Bad". Although the album could not replicate the uncontrolled success of 'Thriller', it was a convincing boxing success. Seven of their singles reached # 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The album sold about 45 million copies worldwide.
In 1988, the exemplary pop star launched his autobiography entitled Moonwalk. The book doubled the success of their music albums by selling close
Grammy Awards
| 1996 | Best Music Video, Short Form | Michael Jackson Feat. Janet Jackson: Scream (1995) |
| 1990 | Best Music Video, Short Form | Michael Jackson: Leave Me Alone (1989) |
| 1986 | Song of the Year | Winner |
| 1985 | Best Video Album | The Making of 'Thriller' (1983) |
| 1985 | Best Video, Long Form | Michael Jackson: Thriller (1983) |
| 1984 | Best Recording for Children | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) |
MTV Movie & TV Awards
| 1994 | Best Movie Song | Free Willy (1993) |
