Michael Joseph Jackson was born on August 29, 1958 in Gary, Indiana. He was the 8th of ten children and the 5th of six sons. The Jacksons lived very poor. Michael’s father worked hard, but there

Michael Joseph Jackson

The King Of Pop.

Michael Joseph Jackson was born on August 29, 1958 in Gary, Indiana. He was the 8th of ten children and the 5th of six sons. The Jacksons lived very poor. Michael’s father worked hard, but there wasn’t much money. So he decided to found the musical group which consisted of his sons. The group was called “The Jackson 5”. Michael began working when he was only 5 years old. But because of great talent he sang and danced like an adult performer.

The Jackson 5

Michael was always beloved by the public. Concerts of Jackson’s group were ones of the best in that time. But only the Jacksons knew the second side of success. They haven’t normal childhood at all. There’s no Christmas, there’s no Birthdays. The children couldn’t go walking, couldn’t play with another children. They always worked. Furthermore, they had really bad relations with their father.

The first Michael’s album “Off the Wall” was released in 1979. It was successful, but not so much as second album “Thriller”.

“Thriller” was released in 1982. It rocked the world. It was a reform in world of music. “Thriller” became the best-selling album worldwide.

Thriller

Michael’s song “Billie Jean” and his Moonwalk rocked the world again. Everyone copied this strange dance and “felt like Michael”.

Next Michael’s album was called “Bad” and was released in 1987. After that album Michael received the status “King of Pop”.

Furthermore, Michal was a really kind and helpful man. His fund “Heal the World” became the hope of ill and unhappy children all over the world.

Moonwalk

Michael was a really good father. He had three great and smart children Prince, Paris and Blanket. They say that Michael was the best father ever and he made all he could for their normal childhood.

Michael with his children (2003)

Sadly, Michael Jackson died on June 25, 2009. It was one of the biggest losses for the humanity. Farewell ceremony became the sad show. On the ceremony were his family members, his friends, fans and the greatest performers in America. The entire world watched this ceremony on the TV. The millions of people were crying. It was too hard for everyone. The world has drowned in tears and groans when Paris told the crowd about her father.

Paris on the Farewell ceremony

But some fans think that Michael is still alive. Maybe it can be true. Who knows....

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