Michael Jackson is one of the greatest and most influential artists of all time. Even with his passing on June 25th, 2009, his music still lives on to this day. Michael Jackson was known for his very unique singing technique and how his music was expressed, and felt worldwide. Not only did Michael Jackson make a huge impact on people in his home country, the United states, but the whole world. They watched him perform and become the greatest music legend that is ever known!
Michael Jackson was an African American artist at a time where racial discrimination and segregation was still ongoing in society. Which sometimes made him a target of racism. Despite the ups and downs, Michael Jackson kept doing what he did best, singing, crazy dance moves, and stunts that were never seen in artistry before!
Michael Jackson was the 8th child of the 10 Jackson children and became known for his incredible energy and fantastic singing abilities at a very young age. Michael Jackson broke racial barriers, social issues, and inspired future generations with his talented art in music. Not only was everybody impacted and stunned by his creativity within his passion for music, the music industry got revolutionized by his innovative music videos, unforgettable performances and the ability to almost transform the way music was supposed to be. Leaving this world behind with a lasting legacy that still continues to influence, amaze, and inspire creators and artists all over the world.
Michael Jackson sadly passed away due to cardiac arrest caused by acute propofol intoxication. His news of his passing quickly spread. People all over the world were devastated hearing the news, as “The king of pop” had passed on. Michael Jackson is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park after private services by his family were done for him in his honor. After his passing, his private doctor got convicted with involuntary manslaughter and later sentenced to 4 years in prison, with restitution to the Jackson estate.
The king of pop had the biggest handprint on the world’s heart and music. He will forever be remembered for his incredible talent and his loving being.
