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Michael Joseph Jackson August 29, — June 25, was an American singer, dancer, entertainer, and recording artist. Michael Jackson epitomised the era of pop in the 70s, 80s and 90s, earning himself the title the King of Pop. He remained a global icon until his untimely death in Michael Jackson began his music career alongside his fellow brothers and family members in the Jackson Five.

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His career began in , aged only six. They gained the attention of record labels and in signed with Motown records. It was the youngest, baby-faced Jackson, that caught the eye of reviewers. Michael stood out for his exceptional enthusiasm and soft, infectious musical voice. He was regularly beaten and threatened by his authoritarian father. This legacy of abuse left Michael scarred throughout his adult life.

By the late s, Michael was increasingly looking to pursue a solo career. The album was a great success, eventually selling over 20 million copies.