ARTIST

Michael Jackson

Michael Joseph Jackson

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American singer, songwriter, dancer, producer, philanthropist, and recording artist. Born August 29, 1958, in Gary, Indiana, USA; died June 25, 2009, in Los Angeles, California, USA. He became known for his music, choreography, live performances, and music videos, and was widely referred to as the "King of Pop." His albums, including 8883 and 8517, became among the most commercially successful releases of his career, with his work influencing popular music and entertainment internationally. Jackson was a member of the Jackson family of musicians and the brother of recording artists Jackie…