The Jacksons
In 1960s, Joseph Jackson, the dad, formed the Jackson 5 with his sons Tito, Jackie, and Jermaine. Young Michael joined at only five years old, wowing crowds with his incredible voice. They spent time playing local gigs and caught their big break with their first single, "I Want You Back," which was a worldwide hit!
As their lead vocalist, Michael Jackson's talent and stage presence were out of this world. He even dropped a few mind-blowing albums like "Off the Wall" and "Thriller," which made history as best-sellers. His songs like "Billie Jean," "Thriller," and "Beat It" became legendary, as did his dance moves like the robot and the moonwalk.
By the time he was solidly "The King of Pop," Michael Jackson had sold millions of albums worldwide and won a ton of awards, including Grammys. People were captivated by his solo career, but also his journey with his family, first as the Jackson 5 and later as the Jacksons. Michael Jackson, colorful and charismatic, remains one of the greatest music artists of all time. Even now, his energy and creative spirit resonate in the hearts of millions.