Michael Joseph Jackson was born on the 29th of August, 1958. His sudden and surprising passing on the 25th of June, 2009 shocked the entire world. Right from the most successful folks in the entertainment industry to the people in slums, everyone grieved the demise of their icon. Though the King of Pop, as he was famously known, is no more he will continue to live in our minds through his many songs and dances which have been etched into our memories forever. Find out all you need to know about
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MJ began his music career at the young age of five when he became the lead singer of Jackson 5 which was his father's's group and also had his 4 elder bros as co-singers. He became really successful as a part of the band, which owed much of its success to him. He went on to sample even more success when he went solo and his first album turned into a wonderful hit.
He got the name'King of Pop' after many successful singles all over the world. When his album'Thriller' came out in 1982, it catapulted him to unbelievable heights. It still holds the record of being the highest and bestselling album of all time. He went on to release many other albums like Of the Wall, Bad, History and dangerous which made records all around the globe.
What made MJ really unique was that he broke into a'white' controlled field in a huge way and became the 1st black American singer to collect such a fan following from all over. He totally revolutionized the concept of music videos and transformed them into a ground braking art form. His famous dance moves included the Robo dance and the Moonwalk. You can find out about all this and more on www.mjmerchandise.info .
Controversies followed Michael Jackson all through his life, right to the end. He was charged with child abuse and sexual nuisance, his high profile marriages and divorces were awfully highly publicised and criticised. There were also many speculations about his youngsters and how they were born. He was also given the title of Wacko Jacko due to his eccentric behaviour and weird appearance changes. His biggest reversal came in 1983 when he faced allegations of child abuse. His name suffered a great deal during this time and he never truly recovered from it completely.
But whatever has been recounted and written, Michael Jackson will always remain the final and unbeatable'King of Pop'. Get to know the genuine MJ on the best
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