Michael Jackson Dead at Age 50 June 25, 2009
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Michael Jackson was rushed to the UCLA Medical Center after he was found not breathing in his home. It has been speculated that Michael may have suffered cardiac arrest.
Michael began his music career as part of the Jackson 5, a group that consisted of Michael and his brothers. He recorded his first solo album in 1972. In 1982, Michael released Thriller, which yieled seven top ten singles. Thriller has sold 21 million copies in the United States, and at least 27 million copies worldwide. Michael’s lifetime record sales tally is believed or be around 750 million. Michael has also won thirteen Grammy Awards. The “moonwalk” is another of Michael’s claims to fame. Michael had also been scheduled to start a series of comeback concerts in London on July 13.
In 1994, Michael married Lisa Marie Presley. They divorced in 1996. Michael then married Debbie Rowe. They had two children before splitting in 1999.
Michael is survived by his children, Prince Michael I, Paris Michael, and Prince Michael II. He is also survived by his parents, Joseph and Katherine, and his siblings (Rebbie, Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, La Toya, Marlon, Randy, and Janet).
Im so hurt bye this I grew up with michael jackson and so many other artists back in the day im only 13 and im over here ballin my eyes I love to dance and sing and his one of the people who inspire me I hope in heaven his whatchin all the love we give him and all I wanna say is I LOVE YOU MJ AND IMA MISS U your music will live in forever im goin to pass it on to my kids and so on this is random but am I the only one who thinks thriller is the best song ever created mj is a legend and a genius when a comes to preforming and buisness!!!!