![]() ![]() The hit songs “Don’t Stop 'Til You Get Enough” and “Rock with You” soared to the first positions in charts 20 million copies of the album were sold. The album “Off the Wall” (1979) presented Michael Jackson as the bright and original young singer and dancer. He met Quincy Jones at the movie set later, this music director was the producer of the star’s most famous albums. In 1987, the singer starred in the Broadway performance screen adaptation “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” with Diana Ross. Simultaneously with the family group performance, Michael Jackson released four albums and several solo singles that became popular: “Got to Be There,” “Rockin’ Robin,” and “Ben” that topped musical charts in 1972. Since 1973, the group’s success started decreasing, and they had to sign an agreement with another company under the stage name “The Jacksons.” Until 1984, the group made 6 albums and toured all over the country in their support. In 1970, the music family managed to rise to the national level: some of their singles topped the American Billboard Hot 100. Michael Jackson and the group “The Jackson 5” With this company, the singers had their hits released the songs became popular later. Michael was the youngest member, yet it never prevented him from getting attention for his unique performance manner and unusual dancing.įrom 1966 to 1968, the group toured in the Midwest in 1969, they signed the contract with the recording studio Motown Records. However, it was the father who introduced the boy to the stage: Joseph organized a music group “The Jackson 5” that consisted of five children of his. The cruel upbringing played a terrible trick on Michael: on the one hand, it cultivated discipline which had a positive effect on his achievements but, on the other hand, traumatized his mind for all his life. In 2003, Joseph Jackson himself admitted he was violent to his children sometimes. After this, little Michael suffered from nightmares: he saw himself being kidnapped from his own bedroom. ![]() Once, the father put on a freaky-looking mask and went to Michael’s room through the window, screaming, when the boy was asleep – he did it in order to teach the children to close the windows before going to bed. In 1993, the singer described some brutal actions of that man at the Oprah Winfrey Show. The star’s childhood can hardly be called happy: later, Jackson said the father was a tyrant who oppressed the children both morally and physically. The boy was the seventh child among the nine children of the couple. Michael Joseph Jackson was born on August 29 into the family of Joseph and Katherine Jackson who lived in the American town Gary, Indiana. ![]() The musician got into the Guinness Book of World Records 25 times he won 13 Grammy Awards there are hundreds of other music awards in his collection. The singer was called “King of Pop” by his fans in 2009, he gained the official title of the Legend of America and Music Icon. Michael Jackson became the pop-music iconic figure in his lifetime. 1 billion copies of Jackson’s albums, singles, and collections was sold all over the globe. Michael Jackson is the American musician, the most successful pop singer in the world’s history, dancer, actor, and song author. ![]()
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