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Michael Jackson

The King of Pop

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Biography

Michael Jackson in 1988

Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, and dancer. Dubbed the "King of Pop", he is widely regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century and one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Jackson was central to the development of pop music, dance, and fashion.

Jackson's contributions to music, dance, and fashion, along with his publicized personal life, made him a global figure in popular culture for over four decades. He influenced artists across a range of musical genres, and generations of fans worldwide.

His albums such as "Thriller," "Bad," and "Dangerous" remain some of the best-selling albums of all time. Jackson's impact on music and culture is undeniable, and he continues to be celebrated and remembered by millions around the world.

Key Albums

Thriller
Thriller (1982)

The best-selling album of all time, featuring hits like "Billie Jean" and "Beat It."

Bad
Bad (1987)

Another iconic album with hits like "Smooth Criminal" and "Man in the Mirror."

Dangerous
Dangerous (1991)

Features hits like "Black or White" and "Remember the Time."

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