Last Updated: 16 Oct, 2023 | Views: 1077
Age: 50
Profession: Dancer
Other Profession(s): Singer, Choreographer, Record Producer, Song writer
Famous For: Dancer Known As the King of Pop
Higher Education: High School
About (Profile/Biography):
Michael Joseph Jackson, who was born in Indiana in 1958, has practically spent his whole life performing for crowds. Michael has always loved music, even as a small child. He began as a background musician but quickly advanced to the position of the main singer in the Jackson family band.
Career:
His family's band, The Jackson 5, began a Midwest tour and had frequent appearances at black clubs.
Along with the band, he started a solo career, with the song "Got to Be There" serving as the debut track.
The band performed abroad and issued six new albums between 1976 and 1984. He rose to the position as the group's primary songwriter, penning a string of successes.
In 1979, Michael released his solo album, "Off the Wall," which sold over 20 million copies globally.
Michael performed his iconic dance move, the moonwalk, which had become an epic, in a concert with his brothers in 1983.
The famous pop artist published his autobiography in 1988 under the title Moonwalk, which reached the New York Times best-seller list.
His album "Dangerous," which became the best-selling album globally for the year 1991, was released.
In 1992, he founded "Heal the World" and published "Dancing the Dream," his second book.
His final album, Invincible, was out in 2001.
Awards & Achievements:
Michael has 31 Guinness World Records to his credit.
Michael received his Hollywood Hall of Fame induction.
Unknown facts:
He was accused of molestation in 1993, but the charges were dropped since there was no evidence to back up the claim.
Jackson received a ring that formerly belonged to Marilyn Monroe from producer Keya Morgan.
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