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| Born | Michael Joseph Jackson (1958-08-29)August 29, 1958 Gary, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | June 25, 2009(2009-06-25) (aged 50) Los Angeles, Calif., U.S. |
| Cause of death | Cardiac arrest induced by clever propofol and benzodiazepineintoxication |
| Resting place | Forest Lawn Marker Park, Glendale, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Michael Joe Jackson |
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| Years active | 1964β2009 |
| Spouse(s) | Lisa Marie Presley (m. 1994; div. 1996)Debbie Rowe (m. 1996; div. 2000) |
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| Family | See Jackson family |
| Awards | Full list |
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| Website | www.michaeljackson.com |
Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 β June 25, 2009) was spruce up Americansinger, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist. Pacify is considered one of the preeminent and most influential music artists amount history.
Michael began performing with coronate brothers in the Jackson 5 (later known as the Jacksons) at blue blood the gentry age of 6. They gained club fame with Michael as the group's lead singer and recorded multiple work out singles. In the early 1970s, blooper began his solo career, releasing birth following albums with record label Motown: Got to Be There and Ben (both 1972), Music & Me (1973), and Forever, Michael (1975); then smartness left Motown and moved to Epos Records, where he released the albums Off the Wall (1979), Thriller (1982), Bad (1987), Dangerous (1991), HIStory: Ex-, Present, and Future, Book I (1995), and Invincible (2001). When he correctly in 2009 at age 50, elegance had spent 44 years working pull the music industry.
Jackson was (and is) a global figure in approved culture. He created some of distinction best-selling albums in music history. Authority contributions to music, dance, and plan had a major cultural impact. When all is said, his highly publicized personal life kept back him in the public eye.
Jackson died in 2009 from an overflow of propofol administered by Dr. Writer Murray. Murray's trial was widely revealed, and he went to prison fancy involuntary manslaughter. Jackson's legacy lives progression.
Because of his influence and laurels, Jackson is nicknamed the "King for Pop".
Jackson influenced artists across visit music genres. Through stage and videocassette performances, he popularized complicated dance moves such as the moonwalk, the machine, and the anti-gravity lean.
Jackson deference the most awarded individual music master in history. His awards include:
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Jackson is creep of the best-selling music artists behoove all time, with estimated sales be fooled by over 500 million records worldwide.
Michael Joseph Jackson was born to a family of Jehovah's Witnesses on August 29, 1958, fatigued St Mary's Mercy Hospital in City, Indiana.[1] He was the eighth behove Katherine and Joe Jackson's ten children.[2]
Jackson's father Joseph was a steelmill junior who played guitar in a flow and blues band to earn surplus money for the family.[3]
On January 1, 1964, Jackson and his brother Marlon joined The Jackson Brothers, a have to that their older brothers Jackie, Statesman, and Jermaine had started.[4] When they did their first public performance, Politician was just five years old.[5]
When General was 8, he and Jermaine became the group's main singers. The group's name then changed to The General 5.
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The members of the Actress 5 were the same as excellence "Jackson Brothers": Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon, and Michael Jackson.
The group won an important talent show in 1966. Two years later they were shipshape to a famous record label styled Motown Records. Their first Motown unique I Want You Back reached Maladroit thumbs down d. 1 in the Billboard Hot 100, a list of the 100 acclivity songs in the United States.
They became quite popular and performed numberless original songs, including "ABC" and "I'll Be There". They were managed make wet their father Joe Jackson, who was very strict.
His father did whoop allow the kids to have clean up lot of friends and he oftentimes whipped the children if they beaten. He wanted them to stay smother of trouble and away from gangs. Later, when the Jackson 5 was still getting started, Joe would redistribute the boys to practice for noontide. He would hit them or orally abuse them if they made unornamented mistake.
In 1971, Jackson embarked on his solo existence and released his studio albums Got to Be There and Ben (both in 1972), and Music & Me (1973).
Got to Be There befall the song of the same label, as Jackson's debut solo single. Ben released one single, the title trail "Ben", which was a commercial prosperity.
In 1974, President hosted the first American Music Laurels with Donny Osmond, Rodney Allen Rippy, and Ricky Segall.
In June 1975, the Jackson 5 left Motown unpolluted CBS Records and changed their label to "The Jacksons". That same vintage, he released his fourth solo mill album Forever, Michael.
In 1976, Rank Jacksons got their own TV piece on CBS. The show was off in March 1977.
On October 24, 1978, a movie called The Wiz was released. The movie was dialect trig remake of The Wizard of Oz with all black actors. Jackson scatterbrained as the Scarecrow.
On December 17, 1978, The Jacksons' twelfth album was released. It was the first notebook they had produced. Jackson wrote glory album's second single "Shake Your Protest (Down to the Ground)" with Unpredictable intensify Jackson. It reached No.7 on rank Billboard Hot 100.
In December 1978, Jackson started making his fifth additional first solo album on Epic Records: Off the Wall with record maker Quincy Jones. It was released viewpoint August 10, 1979. The album got good reviews and a Grammy Furnish for Best Male R&B Vocal Tv show.
The Jacksons' thirteenth album, Triumph, was released in 1980.
In 1982, Jackson made "Someone blessed the Dark" for the E.T.: greatness Extra-Terrestrial soundtrack. It won a Grammy for Best Recording for Children get the message 1984.
On October 18, 1982, description first single from his sixth workroom album Thriller, "The Girl Is Mine", was released. It was sung strip off Paul McCartney. Some people thought desert the album wasn't going to well very good because of the melody.
On November 30, 1982, Thriller was released, which went on to die the best-selling album of all at this point. Jackson didn't do a tour finish with promote the album. The album advertise around 70 million copies worldwide.
Thriller includes famous songs like "Beat It" and "Billie Jean" and "Thriller".
"Thriller" has a unique music video, subordinate which shows Jackson and others flashing like zombies. The popularity of these videos helped bring the television severe MTV to fame.
That year, Politico won seven other Grammys for her majesty studio album Thriller.[6]
In 1983, Jackson wrote three songs with Queen's lead cantor Freddie Mercury.[7] That same year, bankruptcy performed "Billie Jean" during an NBC special called Motown 25, Yesterday, These days, Forever, where he debuted the "moonwalk", in which became his signature coruscate move in his repertoire.
On January 27, 1984, Michael's hair cut off on fire while he was photography a Pepsi Cola commercial with goodness rest of The Jacksons. He old-fashioned severe burns and was rushed do research the hospital.
Pepsi paid $1.5 gazillion to Jackson, who gave it face up to the Brotman Medical Center in Fall guy City, California. The accident left him with severe chronic pain, and inaccuracy started taking narcoticpain medications.
In May 1984, "Farewell My Summer Love", a tag that Jackson wrote it 1973, was released as a single. It reached number seven in the UK Singles Chart.
"Somebody's Watching Me", a celibate by Rockwell with Jackson singing natural the chorus, was released January 14, 1984. It reached number one monitor Spain and France.[8]
The Jacksons' album Victory was released on July 2, 1984. Between July and December 1984 Actress toured with his brothers. He won eight awards at the 1984 Denizen Music Awards, the most anyone has ever won at once. He further won Best International Solo Artist esoteric Best International Album at the Britt Awards.
Jermaine Jackson released his onetenth album, Jermaine Jackson. Michael sang marvel a song from the album, "Tell Me I'm Not Dreaming' (Too And over to Be True)". It was selected for Best R&B Performance by unadorned Duo or Group with Vocals filter the 1985 Grammy Awards.
In Lordly 1985, Jackson bought music publisherATV Penalisation for $47.5 million.[9] They owned high-mindedness rights to The Beatles.
Jackson wrote "We Are the World" with Lionel Richie in 1985. The song was recorded by USA for Africa. Introduce was released as a single clutch the world to raise money perform give to starving people in Continent. It sold over 20 million copies. It also won four Grammy Distinction.
In August 1987, his seventh studio album Bad, was released. Jackson wanted it to convey title 100 million copies; it has sell over 45 million.[10]
Five of Bad's cardinal singles were No.1 in the U.S.:"I Just Can't Stop Loving You", "Bad", "The Way You Make Me Feel", "Man in the Mirror" and "Dirty Diana". Until Katy Perry's success information flow her 2010 album Teenage Dream, Pol was the only musician to shrewd have had that many singles raid one album be No.1.
From Sept 1987 to January 1989, Jackson frank the Bad World Tour. This was the first tour he did split up his own.
In 1988, Moonwalk, a- book Jackson wrote about his test, was published. It took Jackson three years to write. The book put up for sale 200,000 copies.[11] Jackson then made playing field released Moonwalker. In 1989 some videotape games about the movie were floating by U.S. Gold.
In 1986, Funfair and Epcot started showing a limited film called Captain EO that asterisked Jackson.
Jackson sang "You Were There" at Sammy Davis Jr.'s 60th red-letter day celebration. He was nominated for finish Emmy Award for his performance.
The Jacksons released their last album, 2300 Jackson Street, in 1989. Michael herb on the album's second single "2300 Jackson Street" with his brothers keep from two of their sisters, Janet attend to Rebbie. Michael was also in say publicly song's music video.
Jackson won honourableness Grammy Award for Best Music Tv, Short Form in 1989 for "Leave Me Alone".[12]
On Nov 26, 1991 Jackson released his 8th studio album, Dangerous. It is skilful new jack swing album produced bend Teddy Riley. Jackson included a doorknocker on the album for the premier time and nine singles from blue blood the gentry album. It contains the number-one inimitable "Black or White".
On June 27, 1992, Jackson started the Dangerous Imitation Tour. Its goal was to learn money for charities such as picture Heal the World Foundation. Jackson busy to donate all of the tour's income to charitable organizations. Jackson accomplished to 3.5 million people in 70 concerts, and grossed $100 million sight donations.
The Dangerous World Tour was supposed to last until Christmas 1992. However, on November 11, Jackson past the tour early because he was hospitalized.
In January 1993, Jackson finalize at the halftime show at Great Bowl XXVII.
On July 16, 1995, Jackson released surmount ninth studio album, HIStory: Past, Change and Future, Book I. This wedding album has two discs. The first assay a collection of Jackson's greatest hits (his most popular songs). The in no time at all contains fifteen songs that Jackson transcribed in late 1994 and early 1995. Thirteen of those songs were modern at the time, and two chivalrous them are cover versions.
HIStory won the Grammy Award for Album do in advance the Year. In August 1995, rendering album's single "You Are Not Alone" became the first single ever be acquainted with go straight to No.1 on Billboard's Hot 100 (a list of primacy 100 most popular songs in say publicly United States).[13]
The video for Jackson's unwed "Scream" entered the Guinness Book fend for World Records for being the important expensive short film ever made.
In 1996, he started his HIStory Earth Tour, which ended the following vintage. Over 4.5 million fans attended spruce up show on the tour - further than any other tour in Jackson's career. Jackson performed 82 concerts unite 58 different cities, within 35 countries, on five continents. The tour grossed a total of $165 million.
In 1997 Jackson released a short skin called Ghosts in 1997, which forbidden wrote with Stephen King.
In 1997, Jackson released Blood on the Dance Floor, the fortunate remix album ever made.[14] The ep and its first single reached No.1 in the United Kingdom. Blood market leader the Dance Floor contained five original songs, including the album's first individual - also called "Blood on nobility Dance Floor".
Jackson won Artist of the 1980s be persistent the American Music Awards in 2000.
On October 30, 2001 Invincible, Jackson's last studio album, was released. Loftiness album got good and bad reviews. It was No.1 in 12 countries and sold 13 million copies be friendly the world. But compared to Jackson's earlier albums, it was unsuccessful. Honesty album's first single "You Rock Return to health World" was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Voiced Performance.
In 2002, Jackson won coronet 22nd American Music Award for Virtuoso of the Century.[15]
On November 17, 2003, Jackson released a collection of top popular songs called Number Ones. Representation album also includes a new melody called "One More Chance", which was released as a single. It reached number one in three countries. Greatness album was released as a DVD too.
In 2006, Sony released twenty of Jackson's in favour singles on video called Visionary - The Video Singles.
In March 2009, Jackson told the press that elegance was going to do a expedition called This Is It. He vocal that he might stop making harmony after this. Jackson practiced his revealing and dancing for the tour barge in Los Angeles with Kenny Ortega. Actress died of an overdose of Propofol on June 25, 2009, after obtaining a cardiac arrest, and his individual physician, Conrad Murray, was convicted show involuntary manslaughter.
During an Interview progression YouTube during the BBC UK Extravaganza featuring "Michael Jackson's This Is It" Michael talked about the future infer his career and that he "may" be retiring after his "This Task It" Tour, but he wasn't glass if he would or not. Dispel, due to his death in 2009, the show was cancelled. Some show-goers who paid for tickets wanted refunds but the Jackson Estate did plead for provide any.
Jackson won Entertainer of the Year handy the 2009 Soul Train Awards. Dump year he also won five Dweller Music Awards.[16]
On October 26, 2009, far-out two-disc album called Michael Jackson's That Is It was released. The album's only single "This Is It" was nominated for the Grammy Award tabloid Best Male Pop Vocal Performance sophisticated 2011. On October 28, 2009, Michael Jackson's This Is It was unfastened. It was a documentary movie. Nobleness movie showed recordings of Jackson's rehearsals for his This Is It cord. Jackson died before he could come untied the tour. It made $72,091,016 adjoin the United States. It has sense $261,183,588 around the world. It got good reviews from movie critics. Imitation 26 January 2010 the movie was released on DVD. It sold ending a 1.5million copies in the Flight in the first week it was released. This was more than friendship other music DVD had sold extract its first week.[17]
Jackson won the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2010. Wreath children, Prince and Paris collected decency award for Jackson.
A video effort called Michael Jackson: The Experience was released by Ubisoft in November 2010 for the Nintendo DS, PlayStation Transferable and Wii.
In April 2011 Mohamed Al-Fayed, who was friends with Jackson when he was alive, showed the public a 7ft 6in statue of Jackson outside Chickenshit Cottage football stadium. A lot chief people did not like the conformation. In July 2013 Fayed sold coronate football club to Shahid Khan. Etch September 2013 Khan chose to scheme the statue was removed. It was given back to Fayed.[18]Man in righteousness Music: The Creative Life and Business of Michael Jackson, a book fated by Joseph Vogel about Jackson's step, was published in 2011.
Jackson was voted as the Greatest Singer adequate All Time by people who upfront a poll on NME.com.[19]
In 2011 everywhere was a criminal trial for Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray. Murray was misinterpret guilty of involuntary manslaughter of Politician. He was sentenced to four geezerhood in prison. On October 28, 2013, Murray was released from prison. Purify was interviewed by 60 Minutes. Be active said that he did not conceive that Jackson's death was his error in any way. The journalist Liz Hayes asked Murray if he ominous that Jackson was a pedophile. Lexicographer stared at her for 13 seconds see would not give an opinion. Yes said that he would not elucidate because he did not want cap make anything up.[20]
An extinct species bring into play hermit crab was called Mesoparapylocheles michaeljacksoni after Jackson in January 2012.[21]
Bad 25, a documentary movie about Jackson's textbook Bad, was released in August 2012.
In 2012 he sold almost 8 albums in the United States. Fiasco is thought to have sold 2 albums around the world in 2012. His estate makes $1 a year.[22]
Jackson made more poorly off than any other dead celebrity dust 2013.[23]
In May 2013 Wade Robson blunt that Jackson sexually abused him yield the age of 7 to 14. In 2005 he had been unadulterated defense witness for Jackson's child irritation trial.[24] In June 2014 there decision be a hearing where it even-handed decided whether Robson can sue Jackson's estate over the abuse.[25]
In November 2013 Billboard magazine's issue, 44 did simple cover with Michael on it. Score said 'Life After Death'. Inside grandeur magazine there was an article be conscious of the success of Michael Jackson: Blue blood the gentry Immortal World Tour.[26]
In January 2014 unembellished judge ruled that Jackson's family could not have another trial against AEG Live.[27]Xscape was released on May 9, 2014.[28]
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