Michael Jackson Profile: Michael Joseph Jackson popularly known as Michael Jackson. He is an American singer, song writer and record producer. He is also a dancer, actor and philanthropist. He is the king of pop with his hits and number 1 pop albums.  He is very much familiar with his moon walk. His life is with many allegations and success high and finally died in 2009.

Michael Jackson BiographyMichael Jackson Early Life and Childhood:

Michael Jackson well known as king of pop is an American singer, dancer and song writer as we. He is born on Jan 29th 1958 in Gary, Indiana. He was born in a large African- American working class family. Noticing the talent of his sons he diverted them towards music in 1960s. Michael’s elder brothers Tito, Jermaine and Jackie were the performers in the Jackson family earlier but at the age of 5 Michael joined with them as a vocalist. This young performer attracted audience easily with his emotions. Later another elder brother Marlon also joined with them which was establishes as JACKSON 5.

Along with encouragement his father also imposed violence on them. Jackson 5 spent hours of time on practice and improving their talent. They recorded one single BIG BOY. But the record failed to attract the audience. They continued to work R&B artists and later they got the attention of Berry Gordy who signed them with his label in 1969.

Career:

Jackson brothers moved to Los Angeles and worked with Gordy. They were introduced to musical industry in August 1969.  They made their debut album Diana Ross Presents the Jackson 5 in December 1969. This hit the records and charts. Singles in it also reached the Bill board top chart. Jackson started his solo career in 972 at his 13. He also continued his work with Jackson 5.

In 1971 he released Got to be there and later in 1972 he came with an album Ben which was his first No1 single.

Michael Jackson ImageJackson 5

Jackson individually and Jackson 5 continued their busy works under the vision of Gordy and team. They also had their own cartoon show. This was run from 1971 to 1972.by 1978 the brothers were established as talented song writers. Their success continued with continuous release of albums.

Moonwalk:

In 1983 Jackson appeared in a T.V show he performed his hit Billie jean where he performed his ongoing famous dance move which was created by himself named the MOONWALK.

His biggest successful album Thriller stayed on the charts for 80 weeks with billions of sales and also * Grammy awards.

Personal life and Pepsi:

In 1983 Jackson signed for the endorsement deal for $5 million with PepsiCo. In filming for this in Soda Giant in 1984, Jackson was badly hurt with the injuries. He has burnt face and scalp and then Jackson had surgery to repair his face. This created a belief in him to begin experimenting on his face with surgeries especially his nose. These surgeries bright dramatic changes in his face in the coming years.

His music became wide spread with his albums and crazy moves. Meanwhile he also involved in some issues due to his behavior. Many allegations and cases were run over him.

In 1994 August Jackson Announced thathe married Lisa Marie Presley daughter of ElvisPresley. They divorced 2 years later in 1996. Later in the same year he married Debbie Rowe. They had 2 children Son Michael Joseph “Prince” Jackson Jr. was born in 1997 and daughter Paris Michael Katherine Jackson was born in 1998. The couple divorced in 1999.

Last days:

Jackson reputation destroyed a lot and he faced many financial and personal struggles. He was refused by his friend who supported him in his legal and personal life.

Despite of his allegations and odd behavior Jackson remained as the star. He announced a concert The final curtain call.  The concert was set to beheld in Arena London.  Tickets were sold off within hours.

Death:

But sadly he couldn’t experience his success back, he had cardiac arrest at his home on June 25th2009. He was moved t the hospital and CPR attempts were also failed. He died on the next day.

On July 7, 2009, a televised memorial was held for fans of the “King of Pop” at the Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles. While 17,500 free tickets were issued to fans via lottery, an estimated 1 billion viewers watched the memorial on TV or online.

On September 3rd 2009 his funeral was held by his family.

His children were handed over to his grand mother.

A documentary of Jackson’s preparations for his final tour, entitled This Is It, was released in October 2009.

This Is It would go on to make $261 million worldwide, becoming the highest grossing concert film of all time.

Facts:

His death involved many mysteries, investigations. In feb 2010 the investigation reported that Jackson died of over dose of propofol. His physician said that Jackson was addicted to propofol

Investigation revealed that Dr. Murray was not licensed to prescribe most controlled drugs in the state of California. The steps he had taken to save Jackson also came under scrutiny, as evidence showed that the standard of care for administering propofol had not been met, and the recommended equipment for patient monitoring, precision dosing and resuscitation had not been present. As a result, Jackson’s death was ruled a homicide, and Murray was convicted of involuntary manslaughter on November 7, 2011, earning a maximum prison sentence of four years.

Even though, Murray arrested there are many questions and mysteries around his death which are to be cleared.

Michael Jackson Hit Songs:

Name of the song Album
Beat itThriller 1982
Black or whiteDangerous 1991
You rock my worldInvincible 2001
Say say sayPipes of piece 1983
A place with no nameXscape 2014

Below is the table which gives the complete details about Michael Jackson Biography such as his age, nick name, family details, net worth, education and awards etc.

Michael Jackson Biography:

NameMichael Jackson
Full NameMichael Joseph Jackson
Nick namesThe Gloved One
Wacko Jacko
Jacko
King Of Pop
MJ
Applehead
Mike
Mikey
Smelly
Weight N/A
Date of Birth Jan 29th 1958
Date of deathJune 2006 2009 (51)
Place of birth Gary, Indiana
Resting placeGlendale, California, U.S.
Cause of deathSubstance intoxication
Occupation·         Singer

·         songwriter

·         dancer

·         actor

·         record producer

·         businessman

·         philanthropist

Genres·         Pop

·         Soul

·         dance-pop

·         rhythm and blues

·         funk

·         rock

·         disco

·         post-disco

·         new jack swing

Height 5.9 (1.75m)
Zodiac signVirgo
EducationMontclair College Preparatory School
NationalityAmerican
Family DetailsFather, Mother, 6 brothers,  4sisters, 2 sons, daughter
Mother NameKatherine Jackson
FatherJoe Jackson.
Languages KnownEnglish.
Contact AddressN/A
Net worth$ 600 million even after death
AwardsTotal awards NA
Famous SongsHeaven can wait

The way you love me

One more chance

The love you gave and lot more

Awards: 

Total number of awards received NA

Name of the AwardNumber of Awards received
American music awards 26
World music awrads16
Grammy awards 13
Billboard music awards5
BRIT6
Guinness world records

 

39

Top 10 albums of Jackson:          

  1. Thriller
  2. Bad
  3. Dangerous
  4. History: Past, Present and Future, Book
  5. Invincible
  6. Off the Wall
  7. Blood on the Dance Floor
  8. King Of Pop
  9. Got to Be There
  10. Xscape

Official website https://www.michaeljackson.com/

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/michaeljackson/

Biopic: Man in the mirror.

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