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The King of Pop On the Jacksons' Victory reunion tour Michael Jackson stands between his parents, Katherine and Joe Jackson, all dressed in formal attire at the Golden Globe Awards in 1973. The Jackson 5 perform on stage in colorful matching outfits, singing and playing instruments with a geometric patterned backdrop behind them, 1973. Young Michael Jackson smiles with four pet rats on his shoulders, standing with brothers Randy, Jackie, and Marlon Jackson at a party, surrounded by people indoors. Michael Jackson as the Scarecrow in The Wiz, wearing a patchwork costume with striped sleeves and straw details, arms outstretched as if hanging from a post. Diana Ross as Dorothy, Michael Jackson as Scarecrow, Nipsey Russell as Tinman, and Ted Ross as Lion stand together in costume on a yellow-tiled set for The Wiz. Michael Jackson, 1979 “Billie Jean” Michael Jackson wearing a sequined jacket and glove stands with Quincy Jones, both holding Grammy awards and smiling at the 1994 Grammy Awards.
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The King of Pop
Michael Jackson, 1996.
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On the Jacksons' Victory reunion tour
Michael Jackson performing during the Victory reunion tour, Los Angeles, 1984.
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Michael Jackson (center) with his parents, Katherine and Joe Jackson, in 1973
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The Jackson 5, 1973
Michael Jackson (second from right) got his start in music performing with his brothers...
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Michael Jackson and his pet rats
Pop singer Michael Jackson at a party with his brothers Randy (front left), Jackie...
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Michael Jackson as the Scarecrow
The Wiz featured Michael Jackson in his first film role, as the Scarecrow....
© 1978 Universal Pictures/Motown Productions
Cast of The Wiz
Michael Jackson (left), Nipsey Russell, Diana Ross, and Ted Ross in The Wiz...
© 1978 Universal Pictures/Motown Productions
Michael Jackson, 1979
After Michael Jackson went solo from the Jackson 5, his career took off with the...
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“Billie Jean”
Michael Jackson dancing in the music video for “Billie Jean,” which debuted on MTV...
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Michael Jackson and Quincy Jones
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Moonwalking
Michael Jackson moonwalking while performing on stage on his HIStory tour in December...
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“Thriller”
Michael Jackson in a scene from the music video for “Thriller.”
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Super Bowl halftime show
Michael Jackson performing during the 1993 Super Bowl XXVII halftime show at the...
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HIStory world tour
Michael Jackson performing during his HIStory world tour concert at Ericsson Stadium...
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Induction of the Jackson 5 (pictured with Berry Gordy, Jr.) into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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Family support
La Toya Jackson, Michael Jackson, and Janet Jackson at a pretrial hearing in his...
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Comeback plans
Michael Jackson announcing plans for his summer residency at the O2 Arena in London...
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The Jackson family at Michael Jackson's public memorial service, 2009
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Michael Jackson
Singer and songwriter Michael Jackson holding an armful of Grammys at the Grammy...
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A sensational Super Bowl act
Michael Jackson performing during the halftime show of Super Bowl XXVII, 1993.
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Acquitted
Michael Jackson waving to fans after being found not guilty in his child molestation...
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Lobby card for The Wiz
(From left) Michael Jackson as the Scarecrow, Diana Ross as Dorothy, Ted Ross as...
© 1978 Universal Pictures/Motown Productions
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